Calcium boride -20 mesh 100 g

-20 mesh
Calcium boride is a unique compound that is known for its high melting point and exceptional hardness. It is commonly used in the production of cutting tools and abrasives due to its excellent wear resistance properties. Additionally, calcium boride is also utilized in the manufacturing of high-strength alloys and as a deoxidizer in steel production. With its diverse range of applications, calcium boride plays a crucial role in various industries, making it an essential component for enhancing performance and durability.
When working with Calcium boride, it is important to follow these safety instructions: 1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including safety goggles, gloves, and a lab coat or protective clothing, to protect yourself from potential hazards. 2. Ventilation: Work in a well-ventilated area or use a fume hood to prevent the accumulation of harmful fumes or dust. Calcium boride can release toxic gases when exposed to moisture or acids. 3. Handling: Avoid direct contact with Calcium boride powder or solid. Use tools or gloves to handle the substance and prevent skin contact. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. 4. Storage: Store Calcium boride in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances, such as water or acids. Follow proper labeling and storage guidelines to prevent accidental exposure. 5. Fire precautions: Calcium boride is not flammable, but it can release flammable gases when in contact with water or acids. Keep away from open flames or ignition sources. 6. Spills and leaks: In case of spills or leaks, carefully clean up the area using appropriate methods, such as vacuuming or sweeping. Avoid creating dust or dispersing the substance into the air. Dispose of the waste according to local regulations. 7. First aid: In case of accidental exposure or ingestion, seek medical attention immediately. Provide the medical personnel with information about the substance for proper treatment. 8. Emergency procedures: Familiarize yourself with emergency procedures and the location of safety equipment, such as eyewash stations and fire extinguishers, in case of accidents or incidents. 9. Training: Ensure that you have received proper training on the safe handling and use of Calcium boride before working with it. Follow all instructions provided by your supervisor or safety guidelines. Remember, these safety instructions are general guidelines, and it is essential to consult the specific safety data sheet (SDS) and follow the manufacturer's instructions for the particular Calcium boride product you are using.
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