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General Information
Revision date
1999-02-16
Product name
Kaolin
Product Synonyms
Aluminum Silicate (Hydrated); Bolus Alba; China Clay; Porcelain Clay; White Bole
CAS No.
1332-58-7
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Company Information
company name
Acros Organics N.V
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: white to yellow solid. Caution! May cause eye and skin irritation. May cause respiratory and digestive tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated. This is expected to be a low hazard for usual industrial handling. Target Organs: None.
Potential health effects
Eye: Dust may cause mechanical irritation. Skin: Dust may cause mechanical irritation. Ingestion: Ingestion of large amounts may cause gastrointestinal irritation. Low hazard for usual industrial handling. Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation. Low hazard for usual industrial handling. When inhaled as a dust or fume, may cause benign pneumoconiosis. Chronic: Chronic inhalation can cause pneumoconiosis.