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Calcium Carbide (1/4 x 1/2in. (6.4 x 12.7mm) Granules), Fisher Chemical

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C57-500 500 g Tin Can
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Catalog No. C57-500

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 75-20-7
Molecular Formula CaC2
MDL Number MFCD00010905
Synonym calcium carbide, 3-phenoxypropylene di acetate, glycerol phenyl ether diacetate, 3-phenoxy-1,2-propanediol diacetate, phenylglyceryl ether diacetate, 1-phenyl ether-2,3-diacetate glycerol, 1,2-propanediol, 3-phenoxy-, diacetate, 1-acetyloxy-3-phenoxypropan-2-yl acetate, quartz crystal, 3-phenoxypropane-1,2-diyl diacetate

Specifications

Melting Point 2300°C
Color Gray
Physical Form Solid
Quantity 500 g
Formula Weight 64.1
Identification Pass Test
Packaging Tin Can
Density 2.22g/cm³
Chemical Name or Material Calcium Carbide

Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement DANGER!
Precautionary Statement Emergency Overview
Water reactive. Contact with water liberates extremely flammable gases. May cause burns. Corrosive to metals. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition. Do not allow contact with water. Protect from moisture. Use personal protective equipment. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required.

NFPA

Health:3
Flammability:3
Instability:2
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