Indium Metallic Granules Pure - 100g

Indium - 100g

CAS Number: 7440-74-6
Sum Formula: In
Molar Mass: 114.82 g/mol
Appearance: Silvery-white, soft metallic solid

Indium is a post-transition metal used in various chemical industry applications due to its unique physical and chemical properties. It is primarily valued for its ability to form low-melting alloys and as a component in soldering materials, coatings, and certain semiconductors.

Applications

Chemical Industry: Employed in the formulation of specialized alloys and solders with low melting points.

Electronics and Materials: Utilized in vacuum coatings, photovoltaic applications, and as part of conductive pastes.

Catalysis: Occasionally used in catalyst systems for specific organic transformations.

Safety
Signal Word: Danger

Hazard Statements
H228: Flammable solid.
H315: Causes skin irritation.
H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
H332: Harmful if inhaled.
H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statements
P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P240: Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment.
P302 + P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
P304 + P340 + P312: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: Rinse thoroughly with water for several minutes. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist.
Skin Contact: Wash with water and mild soap. Remove contaminated clothing.
Inhalation: Move to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms appear.
Ingestion: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting unless directed by medical personnel.

Handling and Storage
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Protect from ignition sources and incompatible materials.
Handling Precautions: Avoid creating dust. Use proper protective equipment and explosion-proof devices in processing areas.