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CAS Number: 1306-19-0
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93-4835
Cadmium › Cadmium oxide, 99%| CAS Number: | 1306-19-0 |
| MDL Number: | MFCD00010921 |
| Molecular Formula: | CdO |
| Molecular Weight: | 128.40 |
| Chemical Formula: | CdO |
| Color and Form: | reddish-brown pwdr. |
| Note: |
Safety: Hazardous
Physical Characteristics: melting point 1430°C, density 8.15
| SECTION 1: Product Identification | |
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| Chemical Name: | Cadmium oxide, 99% |
| Product Number: | 93-4835 |
| CAS Registry Number: | 1306-19-0 |
| Formula: | CdO |
| EINECS Number: | 215-146-2 |
| Chemical Family: | metal oxide |
| Synonym: | Cadmium monoxide |
| SECTION 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients | ||||
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| Ingredient | CAS Number | Percent | ACGIH (TWA) | OSHA (PEL) |
| Title Compound | 1306-19-0 | 100 | 0.002mg/m3 | 0.005/mg/m3 |
| SECTION 3: Hazards Identification | |
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| Emergency Overview: | Oral toxicity is high. The inhalation of cadmium oxide dust can lead to toxic effects on the respiratory tract, liver and the kidneys. May cause cancer. May cause harm to the unborn child. |
| Primary Routes of Exposure: | Ingestion, inhalation |
| Eye Contact: | May cause slight to mild irritation of the eyes. |
| Skin Contact: | May cause slight to mild irritation of the skin. |
| Inhalation: | Inhalation of dust and fumes can lead a cough, headache, shortness of breath, chest pains, pulmonary edema, and death. |
| Ingestion: | Ingestion may lead to sudden nausea, vomiting, bloody diarrhea, weakness, convulsions, and death. |
| Acute Health Effects: | Toxic by inhalation and if swallowed. |
| Chronic Health Effects: | Prolonged exposure to cadmium compounds may result in kidney damage, anemia, pulmonary fibrosis, emphysema, perforation of the nasal septum, loss of smell, male reproductive effects, and an increased risk of cancer of the lungs, prostate, and liver. |
| NTP: | Yes |
| IARC: | Yes |
| OSHA: | No |
| SECTION 4: First Aid Measures | |
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| Eye Exposure: | Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 10-15 minutes. A victim may need assistance in keeping their eye lids open. Get immediate medical attention. |
| Skin Exposure: | Wash the affected area with water. Remove contaminated clothes if necessary. Seek medical assistance if irritation persists. |
| Inhalation: | Remove the victim to fresh air. Closely monitor the victim for signs of respiratory problems, such as difficulty in breathing, coughing, wheezing, or pain. In such cases seek immediate medical assistance. |
| Ingestion: | Seek medical attention immediately. Keep the victim calm. Give the victim water (only if conscious). Induce vomiting only if directed by medical personnel. |
| SECTION 5: Fire Fighting Measures | |
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| Flash Point: | not applicable |
| Autoignition Temperature: | none |
| Explosion Limits: | none |
| Extinguishing Medium: | None. Material is non-flammable. |
| Special Fire Fighting Procedures: | If involved in a fire, fire fighters should be equipped with a NIOSH approved positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing. |
| Hazardous Combustion and Decomposion Products: | No hazardous combustion or decomposition products. |
| Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards: | No unusual fire or explosion hazards. |
| SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures | |
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| Spill and Leak Procedures: | Small spills can be mixed with vermiculite or sodium carbonate and swept up. |
| SECTION 7: Handling and Storage | |
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| Handling and Storage: | No special storage conditions required. |
| SECTION 8: Exposure Controls and Personal Protection | |
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| Eye Protection: | Always wear approved safety glasses when handling a chemical substance in the laboratory. |
| Skin Protection: | Wear appropriate chemical resistant gloves and protective clothing. |
| Ventilation: | Material may form a fine dust. If possible, handle the material in an efficient fume hood. |
| Respirator: | If ventilation is not available a respirator should be worn. The use of respirators requires a Respirator Protection Program to be in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.134. |
| Additional Protection: | No additional protection required. |
| SECTION 9: Physical and Chemical Properties | |
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| Color and Form: | reddish-brown pwdr. |
| Molecular Weight: | 128.4 |
| Melting Point: | 1430°C |
| Boiling Point: | 1559°C (sublimes) |
| Vapor Pressure: | no data |
| Specific Gravity: | 8.15 |
| Odor: | none |
| Solubility in Water: | insoluble |
| SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity | |
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| Stability: | air and moisture stable solid |
| Hazardous Polymerization: | no hazardous polymerization |
| Conditions to Avoid: | none |
| Incompatibility: | Strong mineral acids and bases; active metals. |
| Decomposition Products: | none |
| SECTION 11: Toxicological Information | |
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| RTECS Data: | Inhalation (human); TCLo: 8630 ug/m3/5H. Inhalation (Human-man); TCLo: 500 ug/m3/5Y-I. Inhalation (Human-man); TCLo: 40 ug/m3. Oral (rat); LD50: 72 mg/kg. Intraperitoneal (rat); LD50: 12 mg/kg. Intravenous (rat); LD50: 25 mg/kg. Oral (mouse); LD50: 72 mg/kg. Inhalation (mouse); LC50: 250 mg/m3/2H. Subcutaneous (mouse); LD50: 94 mg/kg. Inhalation (dog); LC50: 4 gm/m3/10M. Oral (rat); TDLo: 156 ug/kg/26W-I. Inhalation (rat); TCLo: 23 ug/m3/24H/20W-C. Subcutaneous (rat); TDLo: 90 mg/kg. Oral (rat); TDLo: 21640 ug/kg. Oral (rat); TDLo: 21640 ug/kg. |
| Carcinogenic Effects: | Known carcinogen |
| Mutagenic Effects: | Mutagen |
| Tetratogenic Effects: | Reproductive effector |
| SECTION 12: Ecological Information | |
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| Ecological Information: | No data available |
| SECTION 13: Disposal Considerations | |
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| Disposal: | Dispose of according to local, state and federal regulations. |
| SECTION 14: Transportation | |
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| Shipping Name (CFR): | Cadmium compounds |
| Hazard Class (CFR): | 6.1 |
| Additional Hazard Class (CFR): | NA |
| Packaging Group (CFR): | III |
| UN ID Number (CFR): | UN# 2570 |
| Shipping Name (IATA): | Cadmium compound |
| Hazard Class (IATA): | 6.1 |
| Additional Hazard Class (IATA): | NA |
| Packaging Group (IATA): | III |
| UN ID Number (IATA): | UN# 2570 |
| SECTION 15: Regulatory Information | |
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| TSCA: | Listed in the TSCA inventory |
| SARA (Title 313): | Title compound: See Category Code N078 for reporting. |
| Second Ingredient: | none |
| Third Ingredient: | none |
| SECTION 16: Other Information | |
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| Disclaimer: | The information herein is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date compiled. However, Strem Chemicals, Inc. makes no representation, warranty, or guarantee of any kind with respect to the information contained in this document or any use of the product based on this information. |
| Preparation Date: | 3/20/2001 |
| Revision Date: | 8/03/2011 |
