Heavy water

Safety Data Sheet

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SECTION 1: Identification
1.1. Identification
Product form : Substance
Substance name : Heavy water
CAS-No. : 7789-20-0
Formula : D2O

1.2. Recommended use and restrictions on use

Use of the substance/mixture : For laboratory and manufacturing use only.
Recommended use : Laboratory chemicals
Restrictions on use : Not for food, drug or household use

SECTION 2: Hazard(s) identification

2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS-US classification
This substance does not meet the criteria for classification.
2.2. GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
Not required.
Other hazards not contributing to the : According to the results of its assessment, this substance is not a PBT or a vPvB..
classification

SECTION 3: Composition/Information on ingredients

3.1. Substances
Substance type : Mono-constituent
Name Product identifier GHS-US classification
7789-20-0 Not classified
Heavy water

SECTION 4: First-aid measures

4.1. Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures general : No special measures are necessary.
First-aid measures after inhalation : No special measures are necessary.

First-aid measures after skin contact : No special measures are necessary.

First-aid measures after eye contact : No special measures are necessary.
First-aid measures after ingestion : No special measures are necessary.

4.2. Most important symptoms and effects (acute and delayed)

Symptoms/effects : Symptoms and effects are not known to date..

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4.3. Immediate medical attention and special treatment, if necessary

None.

SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures

5.1. Suitable (and unsuitable) extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media : Co-ordinate firefighting measures to the fire surroundings

water spray, alcohol resistant foam, dry extinguishing
powder, BC-powder, carbon dioxide (CO₂)
Unsuitable extinguishing media Water jet

5.2. Specific hazards arising from the chemical

Non-combustible.
5.3. Special protective equipment and precautions for fire-fighters
No special fire protection measures are necessary

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures : No special measures are necessary

6.1.2. For emergency responders

Protective equipment : Equip cleanup crew with proper protection.
Emergency procedures : Ventilate area.

6.2. Environmental precautions

Not required.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up : Place in appropriate containers for disposal.

6.4. Reference to other sections

See Heading 8. Exposure controls and personal protection.

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1. Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling : No special measures are necessary.

Advice on general occupational Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs
hygiene

7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Storage conditions : Recommended storage temperature: 15 – 25 °C
Conditions for safe storage, including Keep container tightly closed.
any incompatibilities
Incompatible substances or mixtures Recommended storage temperature: 15 – 25 °C

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.1. Control parameters
This information is not available.

8.2. Individual protection measures/Personal protective equipment

Eyes and face protection
Use safety goggle with side protection

Hand protection:

Hand protection is not required

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7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

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Respiratory protection:
Usually no personal respirative
protection necessary
Environmental exposure controls
Keep away from drains, surface
and ground water.
Other information:
No listed.

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state : Liquid
Color : Colorless
Odor : Odourless
pH : 7
Melting point/freezing point : 3.8 °C

Boiling point or initial boiling point and boiling : 101 – 102 °C

range
Flash point : Not determined
Partition coefficient n-octanol/water (log : Not relevant (inorganic)
value):
Flammability : Non-combustible
Vapor pressure : Not determined
Particle characteristics Not relevant (liquid)
Relative vapor density : Information on this property is not available
Relative density : 1.104 g /cm³ at 25 °C
Specific gravity / density : Information on this property is not available
Molecular mass : 20 g/mol
Solubility: :
Water solubility Miscible in any proportion

Lower and upper explosion limit : Not determined

Auto-ignition temperature : Not determined
Decomposition temperature : Not relevant
Viscosity, kinematic : Not determined
Oxidizing properties : None.

9.2. Other information

Information with regard to : Hazard classes acc. to GHS (physical hazards): not relevant
physical hazard classes:
Miscibility Completely miscible with water

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1. Reactivity
This material is not reactive under normal ambient conditions.
10.2. Chemical stability
The material is stable under normal ambient and anticipated storage and handling conditions of temperature and pressure.
10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions
No known hazardous reactions.

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10.4. Conditions to avoid

There are no specific conditions known which have to be avoided.
10.5. Incompatible materials
There is no additional information
10.6. Hazardous decomposition products
Hazardous combustion products: see section 5.

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1. Information on toxicological effects

Likely routes of exposure : Skin and eye contact

Acute toxicity : Shall not be classified as acutely toxic.

Skin corrosion/irritation : Shall not be classified as

corrosive/irritant to skin
Respiratory or skin sensitization : Shall not be classified as a respiratory or skin sensitizer
Germ cell mutagenicity : Shall not be classified as germ cell mutagenic
Carcinogenicity : Not classified
(Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met)
Reproductive toxicity : Shall not be classified as carcinogenic

Specific target organ toxicity – single exposure
Specific target organ toxicity – repeated
exposure
Aspiration hazard
: Shall not be classified as a specific target organ toxicant (single
exposure)
: Shall not be classified as a specific target organ toxicant (repeated exposure).
: Shall not be classified as presenting an aspiration.

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11.2. Symptoms related to the physical, chemical and toxicological characteristics

• If swallowed
Data are not available.
• If in eyes
Data are not available.
• If inhaled
Data are not available.
• If on skin
Data are not available.
• Other information
Health effects are not known
11.3. Endocrine disrupting properties
Not listed.

SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1. Toxicity
Biodegradation
The methods for determining the biological degradability are not applicable to inorganic substances.

12.2. Persistence and degradability

Data are not available
12.3. Bioaccumulative potential
Data are not available

12.4. Mobility in soil

Data are not available
12.5. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
Data are not available
12.6. Endocrine disrupting properties
Not listed.

12.7. Other adverse effects

Data are not available

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1. Waste treatment methods
Consult the appropriate local waste disposal expert about waste disposal.

Sewage disposal-relevant information

Do not empty into drains.

13.2. Remarks

Waste shall be separated into the categories that can be handled separately by the local or national waste management facilities. Please consider the
relevant national or regional provisions.

SECTION 14: Transport information

No special measures are necessary.
SECTION 15: Regulatory information
No information.
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SECTION 16: Other information

Hazard Rating
Health : Exposure would cause irritation with only minor residual injury
Flammability : Materials that will not burn under typical fire conditions, including intrinsically noncombustible
materials such as concrete, stone, and sand. Materials that will not burn in air unless exposed to a
temperature of 820 °C (1,500 °F) for more than 5 minutes.
Instability–reactivity : Normally stable, even under fire exposure conditions, and is not reactive with water
Special notice : Nothing special

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