IRON PENTACARBONYL
ICSC: 0168 |
Iron carbonyl C5FeO5 / Fe(CO)5 Molecular mass: 195.9 ICSC # 0168 | CAS # 13463-40-6 RTECS # NO4900000 UN # 1994 March 13, 1995 Validated |
TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE | ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID/ |
FIRE | Highly flammable. | NO open flames, NO sparks, and NO smoking. | Powder, water spray, foam, carbon dioxide. |
EXPLOSION | Vapour/air mixtures are explosive. | Closed system, ventilation, explosion-proof electrical equipment and lighting. Do NOT use compressed air for filling, discharging, or handling. | In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water. |
EXPOSURE | STRICT HYGIENE! | IN ALL CASES CONSULT A DOCTOR! | |
INHALATION | Headache. Dizziness. Vomiting. Laboured breathing. Symptoms may be delayed (see Notes). | Ventilation, local exhaust, or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. |
SKIN | MAY BE ABSORBED! | Protective gloves. Protective clothing. | First rinse with plenty of water, then remove contaminated clothes and rinse again. Refer for medical attention. |
EYES | Face shield or eye protection in combination with breathing protection. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor. | |
INGESTION | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Induce vomiting (ONLY IN CONSCIOUS PERSONS!). Refer for medical attention. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | STORAGE | PACKAGING & LABELLING | ||
Evacuate danger area! Consult an expert! Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent and remove to safe place. Do NOT wash away into sewer. Do NOT absorb in saw-dust or other combustible absorbents. Personal protection: self-contained breathing apparatus. | Fireproof. Separated from strong oxidants, food and feedstuffs . Cool. Keep in the dark. Well closed. Keep under inert gas. | Airtight. Unbreakable packaging; put breakable packaging into closed unbreakable container. Do not transport with food and feedstuffs. UN Hazard Class: 6.1 UN Subsidiary Risks: 3 UN Packing Group: I | ||
|
IRON PENTACARBONYL | ICSC: 0168 |
I |
| |||
PHYSICAL |
| |||
ENVIRONMENTAL | ||||
N O T E S | ||||
Environmental effects from the substance have not been investigated. The symptoms of shortness of breath, cough, cyanosis, fever do not become manifest until after 12-36 hours. No odour warning if toxic concentrations are present. Do NOT take working clothes home. Rinse contaminated clothes (fire hazard) with plenty of water.
|
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | |||||
|
IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE: | Neither NIOSH, the CEC or the IPCS nor any person acting on behalf of NIOSH, the CEC or the IPCS is responsible for the use which might be made of this information. This card contains the collective views of the IPCS Peer Review Committee and may not reflect in all cases all the detailed requirements included in national legislation on the subject. The user should verify compliance of the cards with the relevant legislation in the country of use. The only modifications made to produce the U.S. version is inclusion of the OSHA PELs, NIOSH RELs and NIOSH IDLH values. |
- Page last reviewed: July 22, 2015
- Page last updated: July 1, 2014
- Content source: