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Gallium Structure

Gallium

Chemical Properties

Melting point 29.8 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 2403 °C(lit.)
Density  5.904 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure  0.001Pa at 726.85℃
storage temp.  0-6°C
solubility  reacts with alkaline solutions
form  Solid and/or Liquid
color  Silvery or grayish metallic
Specific Gravity 5.904
Resistivity 25.795 μΩ-cm, 30°C
Water Solubility  reacts with alkalies to evolve H2 [MER06]
Sensitive  air sensitive, moisture sensitive
Merck  13,4367
Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 2 ppm; STEL 4 ppm
OSHA: TWA 2 ppm(5 mg/m3)
NIOSH: IDLH 25 ppm; TWA 2 ppm(5 mg/m3); STEL 4 ppm(10 mg/m3)
Stability Stable, but moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong acids, strong bases, halogens, strong oxidizing agents.
InChIKey PHMDYZQXPPOZDG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS DataBase Reference 7440-55-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Gallium (7440-55-3)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes  C,Xi,T
Risk Statements  36/38-34-23/24/25
Safety Statements  26-45-36/37/39-36-28-27
RIDADR  UN 3264 8/PG 3
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  LW8600000
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  81129290
Hazardous Substances Data 7440-55-3(Hazardous Substances Data)

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