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CAS7440-70-2

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Identification

CAS Number: 7440-70-2
EC Number: 231-179-5
UN Number: 1401
Index Number: 020-001-00-X
PubChem CID: 5460341

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula: Ca
Molar Mass: 40.08 g/mol
IUPAC Name: calcium

Chemical Identifiers

InChI: InChI=1S/Ca
InChI Key: OYPRJOBELJOOCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

calcium (CAS: 7440-70-2) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is Ca. The molar mass is 40.08 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Danger

Classification:

Water-react. 2

GHS Pictograms

Flame

GHS02

Flammable. May ignite on contact with air, water, or heat sources.

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H261

In contact with water releases flammable gases.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Transport (ADR)

UN Number	1401
ADR Class	4.3
Packing Group	II
Tunnel Code	D/E
Proper Shipping Name	Calcium, nicht pyrophor
Marine Pollutant	No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is calcium?

calcium (CAS 7440-70-2) is a chemical substance with the formula Ca used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of calcium?

calcium has a molar mass of 40.08 g/mol. It is classified as Water-react. 2. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store calcium safely?

calcium should be stored according to the Safety Data Sheet instructions. Follow the GHS labeling and keep the substance in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.

Is calcium dangerous?

calcium carries the signal word "Danger". 1 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

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