Tungsten (EC: 231-143-9)
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Safety Data Sheets
| Manufacturer | Download |
|---|---|
| Alfa Aesar | Download PDF |
| Carl Roth | Download PDF |
| Sigma Aldrich | Download PDF |
Precautionary Statements
| Code | Statement |
|---|---|
P210 |
Keep away from heat, hot surface, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. |
P235 |
Keep cool. |
P240 |
Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. |
P241 |
Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting/.../] equipment. |
P280 |
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/... |
P370+P378 |
In case of fire: Use ... to extinguish. |
P407 |
Maintain air gap between stacks or pallets. |
P410 |
Protect from sunlight. |
P413 |
Store bulk masses greater than ... kg/...lbs at temperatures not exceeding ... °C/...°F. |
P420 |
Store separately. |
Exposure Limits
| NIOSH REL | 5 mg-m3 |
| NIOSH STEL | 10 mg-m3 |
| Skin Notation | Yes — can be absorbed through skin |
Physical Properties
Physical properties vary depending upon the specific soluble tungsten compound.
| Boiling Point | 10,701°F |
| Vapor Pressure | depends upon the specific compound |
| Specific Gravity | 19.3 |
Target Organs
lung and skin effects
Synonyms
Synonyms vary depending upon the specific soluble tungsten compound.
Data Sources
- GHS Classification: PubChem CID 23964
- NIOSH REL/IDLH: NIOSH Pocket Guide
Disclaimer: This information is compiled from public regulatory databases for reference only. It does not replace the manufacturer's Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Always consult the official SDS for your specific product before handling chemicals.
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