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Bismuth Lead Tin Cadmium ingot (Wood's metal), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Wood's metal is useful as a low-melting solder, low-temperature casting metal, high temperature coupling fluid in heat baths, and as a fire-melted valve element in fire sprinkler systems in buildings. It is also used as a filler when bending thin-walled metal tube.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Color | Gray |
Melting Point | 71°C |
Avg. Mol. Wt. or Mol. Wt. Range | Bi:Pb:Sn:Cd; 50:25:12.5:12.5 wt% |
Quantity | 2 kg |
UN Number | UN3077 |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
Odor | Odorless |
Form | Ingot |
Assay | (Wood's metal) |
Chemical Name or Material | Bismuth Lead Tin Cadmium ingot (Wood's metal) |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H330-H350-H360-H372-H373-H341-H302-H201
Fatal if inhaled.
May cause cancer.
May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Harmful if swallowed.
Explosive
mass explosion hazard.
P201-P202-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P281-P284-P301+P312-P304+P340-P308+P313-P310-P330-P501c
H302-H330-H341-H350-H360Df-H372
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 9; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, SOLID, N.O.S.
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only
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