Revision Date: 01/25/2023
1. IDENTIFICATION
Trade name: Uranyl Oxalate Trihydrate
Synonyms: Uranyl Oxalate
Formula: UO2C2O4·3H2O
CAS RN: [2031-89-2]
Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against: No further relevant information available.
Application of the substance and the preparation: Laboratory chemicals.
Supplier
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Emergency Telephone Numbers
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International contact number: 1-352-323-3500
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification of The Substance or Mixture
GHS06 Skull and crossbones
H301 Toxic if swallowed.
H331 Toxic if inhaled.
GHS07
H312 Harmful in contact with skin.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Classification According to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC
Toxic
Toxic by inhalation and if swallowed.
Harmful
Harmful in contact with skin.
Irritant
Irritating to eyes.
Information concerning hazards for human and environment: Not applicable.37.0
Label Elements
Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with directives on hazardous materials.
Code letter and hazard designation of product: Toxic
Risk phrases:
- Harmful in contact with skin.
- Toxic by inhalation and if swallowed.
- Irritating to eyes.
Safety phrases:
- Keep away from living quarters.
- Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves, and eye/face protection.
- In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
- This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
Classification System
NFPA ratings (scale 0 – 4)
0
Health = 3
Fire = 0
Reactivity = 0
HMIS-ratings (scale 0 – 4)
HEALTH
FIRE
REACTIVITY
3
0
0
Health = 3
Fire = 0
Reactivity = 0
Other hazards
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment:
PBT: Not applicable.
vPvB: Not applicable.
3. COMPOSITION AND INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
- Chemical Characterization: Substances
- Molecular Formula: C2H6O9U
- Molecular Weight: 412.094
- Appearance: Yellowish green crystalline color
- Solubility: G anhydrous/100 g H2O: 0.45 (10°C), 0.50 (20°C), 3.16 (100°C)
- Organic solvents: 0.0 %
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
General information:
- Consult a doctor. Medical observation for at least 48 hours after the accident.
- Immediately remove any clothing soiled by the product.
- Symptoms of poisoning may even occur after several hours.
- Remove breathing apparatus only after contaminated clothing have been completely removed.
- In case of irregular breathing or respiratory arrest provide artificial respiration.
After inhalation:
- Supply fresh air or oxygen.
- In case of unconsciousness, place patient stably inside position for transportation.
After skin contact: Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
After eye contact: Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.
After swallowing: Do not induce vomiting.
5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media
Suitable extinguishing agents:
- CO2, extinguishing powder, or water spray.
- Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture: No further relevant information available.
Advice for Firefighters
Protective equipment: Mouth respiratory protective device.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment, and emergency procedures: Not required.
Environmental precautions: Dilute with plenty of water.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:
- Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
- Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
- Ensure adequate ventilation.
Reference to other sections:
- See Section 7 for information on safe handling.
- See Section 8 for information on personal protection equipment.
- See Section 12 for disposal information.
7. HANDLING INFORMATION
Handling
Precautions for safe handling:
- Ensure good ventilation and exhaustion at the workplace.
- Open and handle receptacle with care.
- Prevent formation of aerosols.
Information about protection against explosions and fires: Keep respiratory protective device available.
Conditions for Safe Storage, Including any Incompatibilities
Storage:
- Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.
- Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.
- Further information about storage conditions: Keep receptacle tightly sealed.7.0
- Specific end uses: No further relevant information available.
Additional information about design of technical systems: No further data; see item 7.
Control Parameters
Components with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace: Not required.
Additional information: The lists that were valid during the creation were used as basis.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS
Personal Protective Equipment
General protective and hygienic measures:
- Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages, and feed.
- Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
- Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
- Store protective clothing separately.
- Avoid contact with the eyes.
- Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.
Breathing equipment:
- In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device.
- In case of intensive or longer exposure use respiratory protective device that is independent of circulating air.
Protection of hands:
- Protective gloves: The glove material must be impermeable and resistant to the product, the substance, and the preparation. Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product, the preparation, and the chemical mixture. Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation
- Material of gloves: The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer.
- Penetration time of glove material: The exact break through time must be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and must be observed.
Eye protection: Tightly sealed goggles
9. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability
- Thermal decomposition and conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used according to specifications.
- Possibility of hazardous reactions: No dangerous reactions known.
- Conditions to avoid: No further relevant information available.
- Incompatible materials: No further relevant information available.
- Hazardous decomposition products: No dangerous decomposition products known.
11. INFORMATION ON TOXILOGICAL EFFECTS
Acute Toxicity
Primary irritant effect on the skin: No irritant effect.
on the eye: Irritating effect.
Sensitization: No sensitizing effects known.
12. WASTE TREATMENT METHODS
Recommendation:
- Must not be disposed of together with household garbage.
- Do not allow product to reach sewage system.
Uncleaned packaging:
Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
Recommended cleansing agent: Water, if necessary, with cleansing agents.
13. TRANSPORTATION
UN-Number
DOT, ADR, IMDG, IATA: UN2910
UN Proper Shipping Name
DOT: Radioactive material, excepted package-limited quantity of material
ADR; 2910 Radioactive material, excepted package-limited quantity of material
IMDG, IATA: RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL, EXCEPTED PACKAGE – LIMITED QUANTITY OF MATERIAL
Transport Hazard Classes
DOT, ADR, IMDG, IATA:
Class: 7 Radioactive material.
Packing Group
DOT, ADR, IMDG, IATA: II37.0
Environmental Hazards
Marine pollutant: No
Special precautions for user warning: Radioactive material
Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL73/78 and the IBC Code: Not applicable.
UN “Model Regulation”: UN2910, Radioactive material, excepted package-limited quantity of material, 7, II
Safety, health, and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture Sara Section 355 (extremely hazardous substances): Substance is not listed.
Section 313 (Specific toxic chemical listings): Substance is not listed.
TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act): Substance is listed.
Proposition 65
Chemicals known to cause cancer: Substance is not listed.
Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for females: Substance is not listed.
Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for males: Substance is not listed.
Chemicals known to cause developmental toxicity: Substance is not listed.
Carcinogenic Categories
EPA (Environmental Protection Agency): Substance is not listed.
TLV (Threshold Limit Value established by ACGIH): Substance is not listed.
NIOSH-Ca (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health): Substance is not listed.
OSHA-Ca (Occupational Safety & Health Administration): Substance is not listed.
Product Related Hazard Information
The product has been classified and marked in accordance with directives on hazardous materials.37.0
Hazard symbols: Toxic
Risk phrases:
- Harmful in contact with skin.
- Toxic by inhalation and if swallowed.
- Irritating to eyes.
Safety phrases:
- Keep away from living quarters.
- Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves, eye, and face protection.
- In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
- This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
Chemical safety assessment: A Chemical Safety Assessment has not been carried out.
Abbreviations and Acronyms:
ADR: Accord européen sur le transport des marchandises dangereuses par Route (European Agreement concerning the International
Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road)
IMDG: International Maritime Code for Dangerous Goods
DOT: US Department of Transportation
IATA: International Air Transport Association
ACGIH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
EINECS: European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances
CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service (division of the American Chemical Society)
NFPA: National Fire Protection Association (USA)
HMIS: Hazardous Materials Identification System (USA)
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