WHMIS (Aluminum carbide)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Flammable solids - Undefined category1

• Substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases - Category 22

• Combustible dusts - See comments below

Danger

Flammable Solids : Undefined hazard statement
In contact with water releases flammable gases (H261)

Ingredient disclosure

Comments: This product belongs to the hazard class "Combustible dust" if 5% or more by weight of its composition has a particle size < 500 µm.

References

• ▲1.  Lenga, R.E. et Votoupal, K.L., The Sigma-Aldrich library of regulatory and safety data. Vol. 3. Milwaukee : Sigma-Aldrich. (1993). [RM-515040]
• ▲2.  Canada. Ministère des transports, Règlement sur le transport des marchandises dangereuses. Ottawa : Éditions du gouvernement du Canada. (2014). [RJ-410222]   http://www.tc.gc.ca/fra/tmd/clair-menu-497.htm
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