Molybdenum (EC: 231-107-2)
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Health Hazard
Precautionary Statements
| Code | Statement |
|---|---|
P203 |
Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use. |
P210 |
Keep away from heat, hot surface, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. |
P233 |
Keep container tightly closed. |
P240 |
Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. |
P241 |
Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting/.../] equipment. |
P242 |
Use only non-sparking tools. |
P243 |
Take precautionary measures against static discharge. |
P280 |
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/... |
P303+P361+P353 |
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water [or shower]. |
P318 |
if exposed or concerned, get medical advice. |
P370+P378 |
In case of fire: Use ... to extinguish. |
P403+P235 |
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. |
P405 |
Store locked up. |
P501 |
Dispose of contents/container to ... |
Exposure Limits
| OSHA PEL | 15 mg-m3 |
| NIOSH IDLH | 5000 mg-m3 |
| Skin Notation | Yes — can be absorbed through skin |
Physical Properties
Dark gray or black powder with a metallic luster.
| Boiling Point | 8717°F |
| Vapor Pressure | 0 mmHg (approx) |
| Specific Gravity | 10.28 |
Synonyms
molybdenum metal
Data Sources
- GHS Classification: PubChem CID 23932
- OSHA PEL: OSHA Occupational Chemical Database
- NIOSH REL/IDLH: NIOSH Pocket Guide
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