Potassium Metal In Liquid Paraffin, Pure, Fisher Chemical™

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7740-09-7
• Molecular Formula: K
• MDL Number: 133776

• Boiling Point: 770°C
• Melting Point: 63°C
• Color: Gray
• Physical Form: Solid
• Quantity: 10 g
• Formula Weight: 39.1g/mol
• Packaging: Plastic container
• Vapor Pressure: 133mbar 171

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Potassium (metal) in liquid paraffin

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Substance which\, in contact with water\, emits flammable gases Category 1
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H260-In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• EUH014-Reacts violently with water.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P402+P404-Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.