Ossila SAFETY DATA SHEET
Last Review Date: 15/08/2025 | Revision Date: 15/08/2025 | Revision #: 1
ACCORDING TO EC-REGULATIONS 1907/2006 (REACH), 1272/2008 (CLP) & 2015/830
SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
1.1 Product identifier
| Product Name | Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide Powder (NCM111) |
| Synonyms | NMC333, NCM333, NMC111 |
| Chemical Name | Lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide |
| Chemical Formula | LiNi0.33Co0.33Mn0.33O2 |
| CAS No. | 346417-97-8 / 182442-95-1 |
| EC No. | Not available. |
| Index No. | Not available. |
| REACH Registration No. | Not applicable. |
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Identified Use(s): PC21 Laboratory chemicals, Research and development use only
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
| Company Identification | Ossila Limited |
| Address of Supplier | Solpro Business Park, Windsor Street, Sheffield, S4 7WB, UK |
| Telephone: | +441142999180 |
| info@ossila.com | |
| Office hours | 08:00 - 17:00 |
1.4 Emergency telephone number
Emergency Phone #: +44 (0) 20 3885 0382 (CHEMTREC)
Other Regions Emergency Phone Numbers (CHEMTREC)
- Europe, Middle East, Africa: +44 20 3885 0382
- North America: +1 703 527 3887
- Central America: +52 55 8526 4930
- South America: +55 11 4349 1359
- Asia, India, and Oceania: +65 3163 8374
SECTION 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP):
- Skin Sens. 1: May cause an allergic skin reaction
- Resp. Sens. 1: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
- Carc. 1B: May cause cancer
- STOT RE 1: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
2.2 Label elements
According to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP):
| Product Name | Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide Powder (NCM111) |
| Hazard Pictogram(s) | [Health Hazard Symbol] |
| Signal Word(s) | Danger |
| Hazard Statement(s) |
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| Precautionary Statement(s) |
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2.3 Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
2.4 Additional Information
Not applicable.
SECTION 3: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
3.1 Substances
| Hazardous ingredient(s) | CAS No. | EC No. | %W/W | Hazard Statement(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide | 346417-97-8 / 182442-95-1 | Not available. | <100 |
|
3.2 Mixtures
Not applicable.
SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
4.1 Description of first aid measures
- General Advice: First aiders should ensure they have taken adequate steps to protect themselves from exposure (see Section 8 for recommended personal protection equipment). Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
- Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
- Skin Contact: Rinse skin with water. If skin irritation occurs, get medical advice/attention.
- Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- Ingestion: Rinse out mouth with water. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed, are included on labelling (Section 2.2) and in Section 11.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Treat symptomatically.
SECTION 5: FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
5.1 Extinguishing media
- Suitable Extinguishing media: As appropriate for surrounding fire.
- Unsuitable extinguishing media: As appropriate for surrounding fire.
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
- Lithium oxides
- Cobalt/cobalt oxides
- Manganese/manganese oxides
- Nickel/nickel oxides
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Fire fighters should wear complete protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus.
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Follow safe handling advice and personal protective equipment recommendations (as per section 8). Provide adequate ventilation.
6.2 Environmental precautions
Avoid release to the environment.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Sweep up spilled substance - avoid making dust. Use vacuum equipment for collecting spilt materials, where practicable. Dispose of contents in accordance with local, state or national legislation.
6.4 Reference to other sections
See Also Section 8, 13.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
- Advice on safe handling: Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and contact with skin and eyes. Use only in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective clothing as per section 8.
- Hygiene measures: Keep away from food and drink. Wash hands after handling, before breaks, and at the end of workday.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
8.1 Control parameters
8.1.1 Occupational Exposure Limits
UK – EH40 Workplace Exposure Limits (WEL).
| SUBSTANCE. | CAS No. | LTEL (8 hr TWA ppm) | LTEL (8 hr TWA mg/m³) | STEL (ppm) | STEL (mg/m³) | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobalt and Cobalt compounds (as Co) | 346417-97-8 / 182442-95-1 | 0.1 | ||||
| Manganese and its inorganic compounds (as Mn) | 346417-97-8 / 182442-95-1 | 0.2 (inhalable Fraction), 0.05(Respirable Fraction) | ||||
| Nickel and its inorganic compounds: nickel and water-insoluble nickel compounds (as Ni) | 346417-97-8 / 182442-95-1 | 0.5 |
Region: EU | Source: EU Occupational Exposure Limits, United Kingdom UK Workplace Exposure Limits EH40/2005 (Third edition, published 2018)
8.2 Exposure controls
8.2.1. Appropriate engineering controls
Ensure adequate ventilation and/or exhaust. A washing facility/water for eye and skin cleaning purposes should be present.
8.2.2. Personal protection equipment
- Eye Protection: Wear eye protection with side protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as EN166 (EU).
- Hand protection: Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use and proper glove removal techniques should be used. The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 and the standard EN 374 derived from it.
- Body protection: Choose body protection in relation to its type, to the concentration and amount of dangerous substances, and to the specific work-place.
- Respiratory protection: Where risk assessment shows air-purifying respirators are appropriate use a full-face particle respirator type N99 (US) or type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges as a backup to engineering controls.
Thermal hazards
None known.
8.2.3. Environmental Exposure Controls
Avoid release to the environment.
SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
| Physical State | Solid: Powder. |
| Colour | Black/Grey. |
| Odour | Not known. |
| Odour threshold | Not known. |
| Melting point/freezing point | Not known. |
| Initial boiling point and boiling range | Not known. |
| Flammability | Not known. |
| Lower and upper explosion limit | Not known. |
| Flash Point | Not known. |
| Auto-ignition temperature (°C) | Not known. |
| Decomposition temperature (°C) | Not known. |
| pH | Not known. |
| Kinematic viscosity | Not known. |
| Solubility(ies) | Solubility (Water): Not known. Solubility (Other): Not known. |
| Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water (log value) | Not known. |
| Vapour pressure | Not known. |
| Density | Not known. |
| Relative density | Not known. |
| Relative vapour density | Not known. |
| Particle characteristics | Not known. |
9.2 Other information
None.
SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
10.1 Reactivity: None anticipated.
10.2 Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions: Not known.
10.4 Conditions to avoid: Not known.
10.5 Incompatible materials: Not known.
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products: In the event of fire: see Section 5.
SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
11.1 Information on toxicological effects
- Acute toxicity - Ingestion: No data available.
- Acute toxicity - Skin Contact: No data available.
- Acute toxicity - Inhalation: No data available.
- Skin corrosion/irritation: No data available.
- Serious eye damage/irritation: No data available.
- Skin sensitization data: No data available.
- Respiratory sensitization data: No data available.
- Germ cell mutagenicity: No data available.
- Carcinogenicity: No data available.
- Reproductive toxicity: No data available.
- Lactation: No data available.
- STOT - single exposure: No data available.
- STOT - repeated exposure: No data available.
- Aspiration hazard: No data available.
11.2 Information on other hazards
- 11.2.1 Endocrine disrupting properties: None known.
- 11.2.2. Information on other hazards: None known.
SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
12.1 Toxicity
- Toxicity - Aquatic invertebrates: No data available.
- Toxicity - Fish: No data available.
- Toxicity - Algae: No data available.
- Toxicity - Sediment Compartment: Not classified.
- Toxicity - Terrestrial Compartment: Not classified.
12.2 Persistence and Degradation
Not known.
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
Not known.
12.4 Mobility in soil
Not known.
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties
Not known.
12.7 Other adverse effects
Not known.
SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
13.1 Waste treatment methods
Dispose of contents in accordance with local, state or national legislation. Recycle only completely emptied packaging. Normal disposal is via incineration operated by an accredited disposal contractor. Send to a licensed recycler, reclaimer or incinerator.
13.2 Additional Information
Disposal should be in accordance with local, state or national legislation.
SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION
IATA/IMO/RID/ADR: Not classified as hazardous for transport.
SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION
15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
European Regulations - Authorisations and/or Restrictions On Use
- Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern for Authorisation: Not listed
- REACH: ANNEX XIV list of substances subject to authorisation: Not listed
- REACH: Annex XVII Restrictions on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of certain dangerous substances, mixtures and articles: Not listed
- Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP): Not listed
- Regulation (EC) N° 850/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on persistent organic pollutants: Not listed
- Regulation (EC) N° 1005/2009 on substances that deplete the ozone layer: Not listed
- Regulation (EU) N° 649/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the export and import of hazardous chemicals: Not listed
National regulations
Other: Not known.
15.2 Chemical Safety Assessment
A REACH chemical safety assessment has not been carried out.
SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION
The following sections contain revisions or new statements:
LEGEND
Acronyms
- ADN: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways
- ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
- CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service
- CLP: Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures
- DNEL: Derived No Effect Level
- EC: European Community
- EINECS: European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances
- IATA: International Air Transport Association
- IBC: Intermediate Bulk Container
- ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organization
- IMDG: International Maritime Dangerous Goods
- LTEL: Long term exposure limit
- PBT: Persistent, Bioaccumulative and Toxic
- PNEC: Predicted No Effect Concentration
- REACH: Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals
- RID: Regulations concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail
- STEL: Short term exposure limit
- STOT: Specific Target Organ Toxicity
- UN: United Nations
- vPvB: very Persistent and very Bioaccumulative
Disclaimers
Information contained in this publication or as otherwise supplied to Users is believed to be accurate and is given in good faith, but it is for the Users to satisfy themselves of the suitability of the product for their own particular purpose. Ossila Limited gives no warranty as to the fitness of the product for any particular purpose and any implied warranty or condition (statutory or otherwise) is excluded except to the extent that exclusion is prevented by law. Ossila Limited accepts no liability for loss or damage (other than that arising from death or personal injury caused by defective product, if proved), resulting from reliance on this information. Freedom under Patents, Copyright and Designs cannot be assumed.
