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Beryllium oxide, 99% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: 010001.06
5 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Beryllium oxide, 99% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: 010001.06
5 g, Each
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
1304-56-9
IUPAC Name
oxoberyllium
Molecular Formula
BeO
InChI Key
LTPBRCUWZOMYOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
[Be]=O
Total Metal Impurities
1% max.

Description

Beryllium oxide is widely used in industry due to its low density and high thermal and electrical conductivity. It is used in high-technology ceramics, electronic heat sinks, electrical insulators, high-power devices, high-density electrical circuits, microwaves, X-ray windows, nuclear reactor fuels and for various aerospace and military applications.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Acute oral toxicity
    Category 3
    Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists
    Category 2
    Skin Corrosion/Irritation
    Category 2
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 2
    Respiratory Sensitization
    Category 1
    Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure)
    Category 3
    Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure)
    Category 1
    Label Elements
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    Hazard Statements

    H301 - Toxic if swallowed

    H315 - Causes skin irritation

    H319 - Causes serious eye irritation

    H330 - Fatal if inhaled

    H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

    H335 - May cause respiratory irritation

    H350i - May cause cancer by inhalation

    H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

    Precautionary Statements

    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water

    P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing

    P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician

    P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention

    P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention