Aluminum

Safety


NOTE! H/P and R/S phrases are safety assessments from suppliers. Different suppliers have different assessments for the same material, and the safety assessments are furthermore highly dependent on the physical forms of the materials. Therefore, the presented safety asssessments are subject to variations, depending of the supplier and form, and only serves as a general guideline for the risks, or lack thereof, when handling the elements.

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Labelling according Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (GHS):


Foil
Pictogram:

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statement(s)
H400Very toxic to aquatic life.

Precautionary statement(s)
P273Avoid release to the environment.

Supplemental Hazard Statements: None



Powder
Pictogram:

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statement(s)
H250Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air.
H261In contact with water releases flammable gases.

Precautionary statement(s)
P210Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P222Do not allow contact with air.
P231 + P232Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture.
P280Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
P335 + P334Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/ wrap in wet bandages.
P422Store contents under inert gas.

Supplemental Hazard Statements: None



European marking and R/S phrases (obsolete):


Foil
Symbol: -
R-phrases: -
S-phrases: -


Powder
Symbol: F
R-phrases: 15-17
S-phrases: 7/8-43