Cadmium Antimonide (CdSb) (CAS 12050-27-0)

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SB2797 Cadmium Antimonide (CdSb) Powder (CAS 12050-27-0)

Catalog No.	SB2797
Molecular Formula	CdSb
Appearance	Black powder/lump
Purity	4N-5N

Cadmium Antimonide (CdSb) (CAS 12050-27-0) is a crystalline solid that does not occur in nature. Stanford Advanced Materials (SAM) is your one-stop platform to find Antimony products for sale in a variety of forms.

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Cadmium Antimonide (CdSb) (CAS 12050-27-0) Description

Cadmium Antimonide (CdSb) (CAS 12050-27-0) is a crystalline solid that does not occur in nature. It is an II-V compound semiconductor that is stable and does not undergo hazardous polymerization. It readily reacts with potassium, oxidizing agents, and strong acids. It forms hydrogen gas, cadmium oxide and airborne cadmium fumes upon decomposition.

Cadmium Antimonide (CdSb) (CAS 12050-27-0) Specifications

Product Name	Cadmium Antimonide
CAS No.	12050-27-0
Molecular Weight	234.17
Purity	4N-5N
Density	6.92 g/cm3

Cadmium Antimonide (CdSb) (CAS 12050-27-0) Applications

Cadmium Antimonide (CdSb) (CAS 12050-27-0) is a crystalline solid used as a semiconductor and in photo optic applications. Antimonide compounds contain the element Antimony. Their unique lattice structures are being utilized in the most cutting-edge semiconductor materials by scientists and technology researchers. For example, in January 2013, researchers at Northwestern University's Center for Quantum Devices created the first-ever dual-mode active and passive infrared camera chip made of Indium Arsenide/Gallium Antimonide.

Cadmium Antimonide (CdSb) (CAS 12050-27-0) Safety Information

Risk Statements :	20/22-51/53
Safety Statements :	26-36/37/39
RIDADR :	1549
HazardClass :	6.1
PackingGroup :	III

Specification

Product Name	Cadmium Antimonide
CAS No.	12050-27-0
Molecular Weight	234.17
Purity	4N-5N
Density	6.92 g/cm3

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SAFETY DATA SHEET

SECTION 1. IDENTIFICATION

Product Name: Cadmium Antimonide

CAS #: 12014-29-8

Relevant identified uses of the substance: Scientific research and development

Supplier details:

Stanford Advanced Materials

E-mail: sales@samaterials.com

Tel: (949) 407-8904

Address: 23661 Birtcher Dr., Lake Forest, CA 92630 U.S.A.

SECTION 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE

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Signal Word Warning

Hazard Statements

H302+H312+H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled.

Precautionary Phrases

P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.

P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician if you feel unwell.

HMIS CLASSIFICATION:

Health: 2 Fire: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 1

NFPA RATING:

Health: 2 Flammability: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 1

EYE CONTACT: Causes irritation of the eyes.

SKIN CONTACT: Harmful in contact with skin.INHALATION: Harmful if inhaled.

INGESTION: Harmful if swallowed.

SECTION 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Formula: CdSb

Molecular Weight: 234.16

CHEMICAL NAME CAS# %

Cadmium Antimonide 12050-27-0 100

SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES

EYE EXPOSURE: Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes.

Assure flushing under

eyelids. A victim may need assistance in keeping their eyelids open. Get immediate competent

medical attention.

SKIN EXPOSURE: Wash affected area with water. Remove contaminated clothes if necessary. Seek

medical assistance if

irritation persists.

INHALATION: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest. Closely monitor the victim for signs of respiratory

problems, such as

difficulty in breathing, coughing, wheezing, or pain. In such cases, seek immediate medical assistance.

INGESTION: Seek medical attention immediately.

SECTION 5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES

FLASH POINT: Product is not flammable.

Autoignition: Not available

EXPLOSION LIMITS: This product does not present an explosion hazard.

EXTINGUISHING MEDIUM: Use fire fighting measures that suit the surrounding fire.

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Wear self-contained, approved breathing apparatus and

full protective clothing,

including eye protection and boots.

HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION AND DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Cadmium oxide and antimony

oxide.

SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS: Wear all appropriate equipment when using this material. Ensure

adequate ventilation. Keep unprotected

persons away.

ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: Prevent spillage from entering drains or allowing to be released

into the environment.

METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: Pick up and arrange

disposal without creating dust. Sweep

up and keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.

SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Use with

adequate ventilation. Avoid

contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust.

CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE: Store in cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Store away from

oxidizing agents.

SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

EXPOSURE CONTROLS:

Component Exposure Limits Basis Entity

Cadmium Antimonide 0.5 mg/m3 TLV ACGIH

0.5 mg/m3 PEL OSHA

0.002 mg/m3 TLV ACGIH

0.002 mg/m3 PEL OSHA

PEL: Permissible Exposure Limit TLV: Threshold Limit Value over 8 hours of work.

EYE PROTECTION: Wear chemical safety glasses or goggles and face shield.

SKIN PROTECTION: Wear nitrile or rubber gloves, apron, or lab coat.

VENTILATION: Provide local exhaust, preferably mechanical.

RESPIRATOR: Use an approved respirator.

ADDITIONAL PROTECTION: Provide eyewash stations, quick-drench showers and washing facilities

accessible to areas of use and

handling.

SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

COLOR AND FORM: Black solid

ODOR: None

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 234.16

BOILING POINT: No data available

MELTING POINT: Not available

SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 6.92 gm/ml

VAPOR DENSITY: No data available

SOLUBILITY: Insoluble

SECTION 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

STABILITY: Stable

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur

CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None known

INCOMPATIBILITY: Strong oxidizing agents

DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Cadmium oxide and antimony oxide

SECTION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

ACUTE TOXICITY: Not available

CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Carcinogenic to humans.

MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available

TETRATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available

RTECS: Not available

Antimony compounds may cause metallic taste, gastrointestinal disturbances, vomiting, diarrhea,

dizziness, and systemic poisoning.

Chronic exposure may cause liver and kidney damage. Dermatitis and eczematous skin eruptions may

result from skin contact.

Cadmium compounds are highly toxic and experimental carcinogens. Exposure affects the respiratory

tract, kidneys, and liver.

Ingestion may cause nausea, salivation, vomiting, and diarrhea. Ingestion or inhalation of cadmium

compounds may be fatal.

To the best of our knowledge the toxicological effects of this compound have not been fully

investigated.

SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Very toxic for aquatic organisms. May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life. Also poisonous

for fish and plankton in water

bodies. Danger to drinking water if even extremely small quantities leak into the ground.

SECTION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Dispose of in according to local, state, and federal regulations.

SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

UN2570 UN2570

Cadmium compounds, n.o.s. Cadmium compound, n.o.s.

(cadmium antimonide) (cadmium antimonide)

Class 6.1 Class 6.1

PG III PG III

Marine Pollutant: No

SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

SARA (TITLE 313): Cadmium antimonide

CALIFORNIA PROP. 65: Cadmium antimonide

SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION

Safety Data Sheet according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH). The above information is

believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. Theinformation in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge and is applicable to the

product with regard to appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any guarantee of the

properties of the product.