Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated ALFAA21120 SDS
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- Material
- Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated
- Product / grade
- ALFAA21120
- Publisher
- Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd. (Part of Thermo Fisher Scientific)
- Region
- United Kingdom
- File name
- thermofisher-ALFAA21120-Cerium-EN.pdf
- Document type
- SDS
- CAS reference(s)
- 12014-56-1
- Language
- English
- Original revision
- 27-Jul-2026
- Pages
- 8
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Page 1 / 8 SAFETY DATA SHEET Revision Date 27-Jul-2026 Version 5
ALFAA21120
Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated
SECTION 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
产品说明:产品说明:产品说明:产品说明: 二氧化铈水合物二氧化铈水合物二氧化铈水合物二氧化铈水合物 Product Description: Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated
Cat No. : 21120 Synonyms Cerium (IV) hydroxide CAS No 12014-56-1 Molecular Formula CeO2. xH2 O
Supplier Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd. (Part of Thermo Fisher Scientific) Shore Road, Heysham Lancashire, LA3 2XY, United Kingdom Office Tel: +44 (0) 1524 850506 Office Fax: +44 (0) 1524 850608
Emergency Telephone Number For information US call: 001-800-227-6701 / Europe call: +32 14 57 52 11 Emergency Number US:001-201-796-7100 / Europe: +32 14 57 52 99 CHEMTREC Tel. No. US:001-800-424-9300 / Europe:001-703-527-3887
E-mail address begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
Recommended Use Laboratory chemicals. Uses advised against No Information available
SECTION 2. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Physical State Appearance Odor Solid Yellow - Pale brown Odorless
Emergency Overview Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 B Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1
Label Elements
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 1
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ALFAA21120 SAFETY DATA SHEET Revision Date 27-Jul-2026Page 2 / 8 Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated ______________________________________________________________________________________________ H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary Statements Prevention P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Response P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse Storage P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Disposal P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Physical and Chemical Hazards None identified. Health Hazards Corrosive. Causes skin and eye burns. Environmental hazards Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. Is not likely mobile in the environment due its low water solubility. Spillage unlikely to penetrate soil.
This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
SECTION 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Component CAS No Weight % Cerium hydroxide (Ce(OH)4), (T-4)- 12014-56-1 <=100
SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES
General Advice Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. Immediate medical attention is required.
Eye Contact Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Keep eye wide open while rinsing.
Skin Contact Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water while removing all contaminated clothes and shoes. Call a physician immediately.
Inhalation Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Do not use mouth-to-mouth method if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; give artificial respiration with the aid of a pocket mask equipped with a one-way valve or other proper respiratory medical device.
Ingestion Immediate medical attention is required. Do NOT induce vomiting. Drink plenty of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Most important symptoms and effects Causes burns by all exposure routes. Product is a corrosive material. Use of gastric lavage or emesis is contraindicated. Possible perforation of stomach or esophagus should be investigated: Ingestion causes severe swelling, severe damage to the delicate ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 2
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ALFAA21120 SAFETY DATA SHEET Revision Date 27-Jul-2026Page 3 / 8 Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated ______________________________________________________________________________________________ tissue and danger of perforation
Self-Protection of the First Aider No special precautions required.
Notes to Physician Treat symptomatically.
SECTION 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable Extinguishing Media Not combustible. CO 2, dry chemical, dry sand, alcohol-resistant foam.
Extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons No information available.
Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical The product causes burns of eyes, skin and mucous membranes.
Protective Equipment and Precautions for Firefighters As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear. Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and vapors.
SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions Use personal protective equipment as required. Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
Environmental Precautions Should not be released into the environment. Do not allow material to contaminate ground water system. See Section 12 for additional Ecological Information. Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system.
Methods for Containment and Clean Up Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal. Avoid dust formation.
Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 8 and 13.
SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling Wear personal protective equipment/face protection. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Do not breathe dust. Do not ingest. If swallowed then seek immediate medical assistance.
Storage Corrosives area. Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
Specific Use(s) Use in laboratories
SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control Parameters
Monitoring methods
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ALFAA21120 SAFETY DATA SHEET Revision Date 27-Jul-2026Page 4 / 8 Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated ______________________________________________________________________________________________ BS EN 14042:2003 Title Identifier: Workplace atmospheres. Guide for the application and use of procedures for the assessment of exposure to chemical and biological agents. MDHS14/3 General methods for sampling and gravimetric analysis of respirable and inhalable dust MDHS 91 Metals and metalloids in workplace air by X-ray fluorescence spectrometry MDHS 99 Metals in air by ICP-AES
Exposure Controls
Engineering Measures None under normal use conditions. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location. .
Personal protective equipment
Eye Protection Goggles (European standard - EN 166)
Hand Protection Protective gloves
Glove material Breakthrough time Glove thickness EU standard Glove comments Natural rubber See manufacturers - EN 374 (minimum requirement) Nitrile rubber recommendations Neoprene PVC Inspect gloves before use. Please observe the instructions regarding permeability and breakthrough time which are provided by the supplier of the gloves. (Refer to manufacturer/supplier for information) Ensure gloves are suitable for the task: Chemical compatability, Dexterity, Operational conditions, User susceptibility, e.g. sensitisation effects, also take into consideration the specific local conditions under which the product is used, such as the danger of cuts, abrasion. Remove gloves with care avoiding skin contamination.
Skin and body protection Long sleeved clothing
Respiratory Protection No protective equipment is needed under normal use conditions.
Large scale/emergency use Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 136 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced Recommended Filter type: Particle filter
Small scale/Laboratory use Maintain adequate ventilation
Hygiene Measures Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Environmental exposure controls No information available.
SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance Yellow - Pale brown Physical State Solid
Odor Odorless Odor Threshold No data available pH No information available Melting Point/Range No data available Softening Point No data available Boiling Point/Range No information available Flash Point No information available Method - No information available Evaporation Rate Not applicable Solid Flammability (solid,gas) No information available Explosion Limits No data available
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ALFAA21120 SAFETY DATA SHEET Revision Date 27-Jul-2026Page 5 / 8 Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Vapor Pressure No data available Vapor Density Not applicable Solid Specific Gravity / Density No data available Bulk Density No data available Water Solubility Insoluble in water Solubility in other solvents No information available Partition Coefficient (n-octanol/water) Autoignition Temperature No data available Decomposition Temperature No data available Viscosity Not applicable Solid Explosive Properties No information available Oxidizing Properties No information available
Molecular Formula CeO2. xH2 O Molecular Weight 172.12(anhy)
SECTION 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability Stable under normal conditions.
Hazardous Reactions None under normal processing. Hazardous Polymerization No information available.
Conditions to Avoid None known.
Materials to avoid Oxidizing agent.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Metal oxides.
SECTION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Product Information
(a) acute toxicity;
(b) skin corrosion/irritation; Category 1 B
(c) serious eye damage/irritation; Category 1
(d) respiratory or skin sensitization; Respiratory No data available Skin No data available
(e) germ cell mutagenicity; No data available
(f) carcinogenicity; No data available
There are no known carcinogenic chemicals in this product
(g) reproductive toxicity; No data available
(h) STOT-single exposure; No data available
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ALFAA21120 SAFETY DATA SHEET Revision Date 27-Jul-2026Page 6 / 8 Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated ______________________________________________________________________________________________ (i) STOT-repeated exposure; No data available
Target Organs No information available.
(j) aspiration hazard; Not applicable Solid
Symptoms / effects,both acute and Product is a corrosive material. Use of gastric lavage or emesis is contraindicated. delayed Possible perforation of stomach or esophagus should be investigated: Ingestion causes severe swelling, severe damage to the delicate tissue and danger of perforation
SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity effects May cause long-term adverse effects in the environment. Do not allow material to contaminate ground water system.
Persistence and Degradability Product contains heavy metals. Discharge into the environment must be avoided. Special pre-treatment is necessary Persistence Insoluble in water, May persist. Degradability Not relevant for inorganic substances. Degradation in sewage Contains substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste treatment plant water treatment plants.
Bioaccumulative Potential May have some potential to bioaccumulate; Product has a high potential to bioconcentrate
Mobility in soil Spillage unlikely to penetrate soil Is not likely mobile in the environment due its low water solubility
Endocrine Disruptor Information This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors Persistent Organic Pollutant This product does not contain any known or suspected substance Ozone Depletion Potential This product does not contain any known or suspected substance
SECTION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste from Residues/Unused Waste is classified as hazardous. Dispose of in accordance with the European Directives Products on waste and hazardous waste. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
Contaminated Packaging Dispose of this container to hazardous or special waste collection point.
Other Information Waste codes should be assigned by the user based on the application for which the product was used. Do not empty into drains. Do not flush to sewer. Large amounts will affect pH and harm aquatic organisms.
SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Road and Rail Transport
UN-No UN3262 Proper Shipping Name Corrosive solid, basic, inorganic, n.o.s. Technical Shipping Name (Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated) Hazard Class 8 Packing Group III
IMDG/IMO ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 6
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ALFAA21120 SAFETY DATA SHEET Revision Date 27-Jul-2026Page 7 / 8 Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated ______________________________________________________________________________________________
UN-No UN3262 Proper Shipping Name Corrosive solid, basic, inorganic, n.o.s. Technical Shipping Name (Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated) Hazard Class 8 Packing Group III
IATA
UN-No UN3262 Proper Shipping Name CORROSIVE SOLID, BASIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S.* Technical Shipping Name (Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated) Hazard Class 8 Packing Group III
Special Precautions for User No special precautions required
SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
International Inventories X = listed, China (IECSC), Europe (EINECS/ELINCS/NLP), U.S.A. (TSCA), Canada (DSL/NDSL), Philippines (PICCS), Japan (ENCS), Japan (ISHL), Australia (AICS), Korea (KECL).
Component The List of IECSC EINECS TSCA DSL PICCS ENCS ISHL AICS KECL Inventory of dangerous Hazardous goods GB Chemicals 12268 - (2015 2012 Edition) Cerium hydroxide - - X 234-599-7 X X X X X X KE-05410 (Ce(OH)4), (T-4)-
National Regulations
SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION
Prepared By Health, Safety and Environmental Department Revision Date 27-Jul-2026 Revision Summary Not applicable.
Training Advice Chemical hazard awareness training, incorporating labelling, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and hygiene.
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CAS - Chemical Abstracts Service TSCA - United States Toxic Substances Control Act Section 8(b) Inventory EINECS/ELINCS - European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical DSL/NDSL - Canadian Domestic Substances List/Non-Domestic Substances/EU List of Notified Chemical Substances Substances List PICCS - Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances ENCS - Japanese Existing and New Chemical Substances IECSC - Chinese Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances AICS - Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances KECL - Korean Existing and Evaluated Chemical Substances NZIoC - New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals
WEL - Workplace Exposure Limit TWA - Time Weighted Average ACGIH - American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists IARC - International Agency for Research on Cancer DNEL - Derived No Effect Level PNEC - Predicted No Effect Concentration
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ALFAA21120 SAFETY DATA SHEET Revision Date 27-Jul-2026Page 8 / 8 Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated ______________________________________________________________________________________________ RPE - Respiratory Protective Equipment LD50 - Lethal Dose 50% LC50 - Lethal Concentration 50% EC50 - Effective Concentration 50% NOEC - No Observed Effect Concentration POW - Partition coefficient Octanol:Water PBT - Persistent, Bioaccumulative, Toxic vPvB - very Persistent, very Bioaccumulative
ICAO/IATA - International Civil Aviation Organization/International Air IMO/IMDG - International Maritime Organization/International Maritime Transport Association Dangerous Goods Code ADR - European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of MARPOL - International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Dangerous Goods by Road Ships OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ATE - Acute Toxicity Estimate BCF - Bioconcentration factor VOC - (Volatile Organic Compound)
Key literature references and sources for data https://echa.europa.eu/information-on-chemicals Suppliers safety data sheet, Chemadvisor - LOLI, Merck index, RTECS
Disclaimer The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text
End of Safety Data Sheet
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Page 1 / 8 SAFETY DATA SHEET
Revision Date 27-Jul-2026
Version 5
ALFAA21120
Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated
SECTION 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
产品说明:产品说明:产品说明:产品说明: 二氧化铈水合物二氧化铈水合物二氧化铈水合物二氧化铈水合物
Product Description: Cerium(IV) oxide, hydrated
Cat No. : 21120
Synonyms Cerium (IV) hydroxide
CAS No 12014-56-1
Molecular Formula CeO2. xH2 O
Supplier Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd.
(Part of Thermo Fisher Scientific)
Shore Road, Heysham
Lancashire, LA3 2XY,
United Kingdom
Office Tel: +44 (0) 1524 850506
Office Fax: +44 (0) 1524 850608About Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd.
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