Sodium Metal (In Mineral Oil)
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Database ID: 361
No Safety Data Sheet (SDS) available
| Formula: | -- |
| CAS: | 7440-23-5 |
| Formula Weight: | 23.00 g/mol |
| Density: | -- |
| Melting Point: | -- |
| Boiling Point: | -- |
| Purity: | -- |
| Concentration: | -- |
Hazard and Safety Information
General Hazard Information: Highly corrosive solid, avoid all body tissue contact. Will severely burn skin, eyes, or internal tissues. Reacts violently with water releasing hydrogen gas, which will ignite and explode in air.
Storage: Flinn Family: Inorganic #1. Store in/on shelf with metals, hydrides. Store away from any water. Store flammable solids in flammables cabinet.
Disposal: General and institutional diposal instructions can go here.