| [Fire Fighting] Extinguish with water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder or appropriate foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes. | |
| [Ingestion] If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician. | |
| [Inhalation] If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. | |
| [Skin] In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician. | |
| [Eyes] In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician. | |
| [Storage] Keep tightly closed. Store in a cool dry place. | |
| [Skin] May cause irritation. | |
| [Eyes] May cause irritation. | |
| [Hazards] Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions. | |
| [Personal Protection] Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles. Protective clothing. | |
| [Respirators] Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU). Respiratory protection is not required. Where protection is desired, use multi-purpose combination (US) or type ABEK (EN 14387) respirator cartridges. | |
| [Exposure Effects] May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption. | |
| [Appearance] Gray cubic crystals. An extremely hard refractory ceramic material | |
| [Density] 7.6 g/cm3 (25 C) | |
| [Usage] Used in tool bits for cutting tools. | |
| [Product Name] Niobium carbide | |
| [Synonyms] Niobium monocarbide | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_12069-94-2.htm">12069-94-2 | |
| [Formula] CNb | |
| [Molecular Weight] 104.92 | |
| [EINECS] 235-117-8 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents. | |
| [Decomposition] Oxides of carbon. |
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