Cesium nitrate 99.99% 100 g

Cesium nitrate is a rare and highly reactive compound used in various industrial applications. With its unique properties, including its ability to produce vibrant colors in fireworks and its use as a catalyst in chemical reactions, Cesium nitrate is a sought-after ingredient. Discover the fascinating uses and characteristics of this distinctive compound.
When working with Cesium nitrate, it is important to follow proper safety precautions to minimize the risk of accidents or exposure to harmful substances. Here are some short safety instructions to consider: 1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat or protective clothing, to protect your skin, eyes, and body from potential contact with Cesium nitrate. 2. Ventilation: Work in a well-ventilated area or use a fume hood to prevent the accumulation of harmful fumes or dust. Ensure proper airflow to minimize inhalation risks. 3. Handling: Handle Cesium nitrate with care, avoiding any unnecessary contact. Use tools or gloves to transfer or manipulate the substance, and avoid creating dust or aerosols. 4. Storage: Store Cesium nitrate in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials. Keep it in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption and potential reactions. 5. Fire Safety: Cesium nitrate is a strong oxidizer and can support combustion. Keep it away from flammable materials, heat sources, and open flames. In case of a fire, use appropriate extinguishing agents, such as dry chemical or carbon dioxide. 6. Spills and Accidents: In case of a spill, contain and clean it up immediately using appropriate absorbent materials. Avoid contact with skin or eyes during cleanup. Dispose of contaminated materials properly according to local regulations. 7. First Aid: In case of skin or eye contact, immediately flush the affected area with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists. If ingested or inhaled, seek immediate medical help and provide relevant information about the substance. 8. Emergency Procedures: Familiarize yourself with emergency procedures, including evacuation routes and the location of safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers and emergency showers. Remember, these instructions are not exhaustive, and it is essential to consult the specific safety data sheet (SDS) and follow the guidelines provided by the manufacturer or your organization's safety protocols when working with Cesium nitrate.
Please note, not all safety data for this product is available on our website, for a complete list of P en H sentences and other safety instructions please request the MSDS at our customer service