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Calcium gluconate

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[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Extinguishing media: Substance is noncombustible; use agent most appropriate to extinguish surrounding fire.
[Fire Potential]

Slightly flammable.
[Ingestion]

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid.
[Inhalation]

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. Get medical aid.
[Skin]

Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. Rinse area with large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes.
[Eyes]

Get medical aid. Gently lift eyelids and flush continuously with water.
[Storage]

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Wash hands before eating. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[Ingestion]

Ingestion of large amounts may cause gastrointestinal irritation.
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
[Respirators]

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
[Exposure Effects]

May cause fetal effects.
[Poison Class]

-
[Appearance]

Crystals, granules, or powder. Odorless.
[Solubility in water]

Slightly soluble
[Melting Point]

178
[Usage]

In sewage purification, in coffee powders to prevent caking.
[Product Name]

Calciofon
[Synonyms]

Calcipur
Calcium (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoate
Calcium D-gluconate
D-Gluconic acid, calcium salt (2:1)
Dragocal
Glucobiogen
[CAS]

"CASEN_299-28-5.htm">299-28-5
[Formula]

C12H22CaO14
[Molecular Weight]

430.38
[EINECS]

206-075-8
[RTECS]

EW2100000
[RTECS Class]

Drug; Human Data
[Merck]

13,1671
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

3919646
[Beilstein Reference]

4-03-00-01255
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide, calcium oxide.