LITHIUM HYDROXIDE MONOHYDRATE
ICSC: 0914 |
LiOH•H2O Molecular mass: 41.96 ICSC # 0914 | CAS # 1310-66-3 UN # 2680 March 24, 1998 Validated |
TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE | ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID/ |
FIRE | Not combustible. | In case of fire in the surroundings: all extinguishing agents allowed. | |
EXPLOSION | |||
EXPOSURE | PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST! AVOID ALL CONTACT! | IN ALL CASES CONSULT A DOCTOR! | |
INHALATION | Sore throat. Cough. Burning sensation. Shortness of breath. Laboured breathing. Symptoms may be delayed (see Notes). | Ventilation (not if powder), local exhaust, or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Half-upright position. Refer for medical attention. |
SKIN | Redness. Pain. Skin burns. Blisters. | Protective gloves. Protective clothing. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. Refer for medical attention. |
EYES | Redness. Pain. Severe deep burns. | 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 | Abdominal pain. Burning sensation. Headache. Nausea. Shock or collapse. Vomiting. Weakness. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Give nothing to drink. Refer for medical attention. See Notes. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | STORAGE | PACKAGING & LABELLING | ||
Sweep spilled substance into dry containers. Wash away remainder with plenty of water. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. (Extra personal protection: complete protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus). | Separated from food and feedstuffs, strong oxidants, strong acids. Dry. Well closed. | Airtight. Do not transport with food and feedstuffs. UN Hazard Class: 8 UN Packing Group: II | ||
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LITHIUM HYDROXIDE MONOHYDRATE | ICSC: 0914 |
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