Cadmium Oxide
- CAS Number
- 1306-19-0
- HSN Code
- 28259020
- Molecular Formula
- CdO
- Catalogue Number
- AL1035
- Purity
- 99.7%
- Molecular Weight
- 128.41 g/mol
Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
Key Properties
Cadmium oxide appears as brown crystals or brown amorphous powder. Used as an electroplating chemical and in the manufacture of cadmium electrodes.
Also known as Cadmium(II) oxide.
- Catalogue No.
- AL1035
- CAS Number
- 1306-19-0
- Molecular Formula
- CdO
- Molecular Weight
- 128.41 g/mol
- HSN Code
- 28259020
- Grade
- AR grade
- Product Form
- Substance
Melting point: Greater than 2732 °F; Boiling point: 1559 °C (sublimes); Density: 8.15 g/cu cm; Solubility: Soluble in dilute acid.
- Appearance
- Brown cubic crystals
- Shelf Life
- -
- Packaging
- Available in: 100 gm plastic bottle, 500 gm plastic bottle
- Storage
- Separated from food and feedstuffs. Store in an area without drain or sewer access.
1.1 — Product identifier
- Chemical Name
- Cadmium Oxide
- Catalogue No.
- AL1035
- Product form
- Substance
- CAS Number
- 1306-19-0
- EC Number
- 215-146-2
- Grade
- AR grade
- EC Index Number
- 030-006-00-4
- Chemical Formula
- CdO
- HSN Code
- 28259020
- Synonyms
- Cadmium(II) oxide
1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Use of the substance/mixture
- Used in analytical chemistry and semiconductor research.
- Uses advised against
- Not specified
1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
- Company identification
- Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 — Emergency Contact Details
- Phone / e-Mail
- Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
2.1 — Classification of the substance or mixture
- Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
- Acute Tox. 2; Muta. 2; Carc. 1B; Repr. 2; STOT RE 1; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1
- Classification source
- ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 10197697 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements
2.2 — Label elements
- Hazard pictograms
- Acute Toxic, Health Hazard, Environmental Hazard
- Signal word
- Danger
- Hazard statements
- H330: Fatal if inhaled; H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects; H350: May cause cancer; H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child; H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; H400: Very toxic to aquatic life; H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
2.3 — Other hazards
- Other hazards
- Known human carcinogen; may cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
3.1 — Substance
- Name
- Cadmium Oxide
- CAS No.
- 1306-19-0
4.1 — Description of first aid measures
- First-aid measures after inhalation
- If this chemical has been inhaled, remove the exposed person to fresh air at once. If breathing has stopped, perform artificial respiration. Keep the person warm and at rest.
- First-aid measures after skin contact
- Wash with soap and water. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
- First-aid measures after eye contact
- Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing and seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after ingestion
- Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention immediately.
4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
- Symptoms relating to use
- Symptoms of exposure may include respiratory distress, skin irritation, and eye irritation.
4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
- General information
- Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
5.1 — Extinguishing media
- Suitable extinguishing media
- Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
- Unsuitable extinguishing media
- Not specified
5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
- Special procedures
- May emit toxic fumes under fire conditions. Use appropriate fire-fighting measures.
5.3 — Advice for firefighters
- Protection during firefighting
- Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel
- Emergency procedures
- Evacuate area and ventilate. Wear appropriate protective equipment. Contain and collect spillage.
6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
- Methods for cleaning up
- Personal protection: particulate filter respirator adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Vacuum spilled material with specialist equipment. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting.
6.4 — Reference to other sections
- Reference
- Not specified
7.1 — Precautions for safe handling
- Precautions for safe handling
- Handle with care. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves and masks.
- Hygiene measures
- Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
- Storage conditions
- Separated from food and feedstuffs. Store in an area without drain or sewer access.
8.2 — Exposure controls
- Hand protection
- Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
- Eye protection
- Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
- Skin and body protection
- Wear suitable protective clothing
- Respiratory protection
- Use a respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation occurs.
9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties
- Physical state
- Solid
- Colour
- Brown to reddish-brown
- Odour
- Odorless
- Odour threshold
- Not applicable
- pH value
- Not applicable
- Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
- Not applicable
- Melting point
- Greater than 2732 °F
- Freezing point
- Not applicable
- Boiling point
- 1559 °C (sublimes)
- Flash point
- Not applicable
- Auto-ignition temperature
- Not applicable
- Decomposition temperature
- > 800 °C
- Flammability (solid, gas)
- Non-flammable
- Vapour pressure
- Vapor pressure: 10 mm Hg at 1149 °C; 40 mm Hg at 1257 °C; 100 mm Hg at 1341 °C; 400 mm Hg at 1484 °C.
- Relative vapour density at 20°C
- Not applicable
- Density
- 8.15 g/cu cm
- Solubility
- Soluble in dilute acid
- Log Pow
- Not applicable
- Viscosity, kinematic
- Not applicable
- Viscosity, dynamic
- Not applicable
- Explosive properties
- Not explosive
- Oxidising properties
- Not oxidising
- Explosive limits
- Not applicable
10.1 — Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Stable under normal conditions. Reacts with strong acids to form cadmium salts.
10.2 — Chemical stability
- Chemical stability
- Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Reacts violently with magnesium when heated. This generates fire and explosion hazard.
10.4 — Conditions to avoid
- Conditions to avoid
- Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 — Incompatible materials
- Incompatible materials
- Strong acids, strong oxidizers.
10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products
- Hazardous decomposition products
- When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of cadmium.
11.1 — Information on toxicological effects
- Acute toxicity
- LD50 Rat oral 72 mg/kg; LC50 Rat inhalation 780 mgcu m10 minutes; LD50 Rat ip 12 mg/kg
- Skin corrosion/irritation
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Serious eye damage/irritation
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Respiratory or skin sensitisation
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Germ cell mutagenicity
- H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects
- Carcinogenicity
- H350: May cause cancer
- Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
- H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
12.1 — Toxicity
- Toxicity information
- Not specified
12.2 — Persistence - degradability
- Persistence - degradability
- Not specified
12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential
- Bioaccumulative potential
- Not specified
12.4 — Mobility in soil
- Mobility in soil
- Not specified
12.6 — Other adverse effects
- Environmental precautions
- Not specified
13.1 — Waste treatment methods
- Additional Info
- Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
14.1 — UN number
- UN-No. (ADR)
- UN 2570
- UN-No. (IMDG)
- UN 2570
- UN-No. (IATA)
- UN 2570
- UN-No. (ADN)
- UN 2570
- UN-No. (RID)
- UN 2570
14.2 — UN proper shipping name
- Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
- Cadmium oxide
- Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
- Cadmium oxide
- Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
- Cadmium oxide
- Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
- Cadmium oxide
- Proper Shipping Name (RID)
- Cadmium oxide
14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)
- Transport hazard class(es)
- 6.1
14.4 — Packing group
- Packing group (ADR)
- III
- Packing group (IMDG)
- III
- Packing group (IATA)
- III
- Packing group (ADN)
- III
- Packing group (RID)
- III
14.5 — Environmental hazards
- Dangerous for the environment
- Not specified
- Marine pollutant
- Not specified
- Other information
- No supplementary information available
15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
- 15.1.1 EU-Regulations
- Not specified
Used as an analytical-grade precursor in cadmium semiconductor research and in the production of cadmium-based pigments.
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
- Batch Number
- AL-2026-AL0361A
- Manufacturing Date
- September-2026
- Expiry Date
- September-2031
- Molecular Weight
- 128.41 g/mol
| Test | Standard | Observed |
|---|---|---|
| Assay Purity | 99.7% min | 99.8% |
| Moisture Content | < 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Residue on Ignition | < 0.1% | 0.05% |
| Related Substances | None detected | None detected |
The above product is expected to comply with AR grade grade specification.
Technical Data Sheet
| Grade | Assay/Purity | Melting/Boiling Point | Moisture/LOD | Residue on Ignition | Related Substances | Solubility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR grade | 99.7% | m.p. Greater than 2732 °F; b.p. 1559 °C (sublimes) | < 0.5% | < 0.1% | None detected | Soluble in dilute acid |
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