Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7440-44-0
Name of the chemical
Carbon black
Concentration
20-90
EC/CAS
7440-50-8
Name of the chemical
Copper
Concentration
10-30
General Information
Revision date
2014-01-13
Product name
Gouging Carbon
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Gouging Carbon -
supplier name
Air Liquide Canada Inc.
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Air Liquide Canada Inc.
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical state and Appearance Solid. Emergency overview : These hazards relate to welding fumes (electrodes in use) and not to the electrodes as sold. WARNING! ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill. FUMES AND GASES can be dangerous to your health. ARC RAYS can injure eyes and burn skin. CONTAINS MATERIAL THAT MAY CAUSE TARGET ORGAN DAMAGE, BASED ON ANIMAL DATA. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Eyes : Slightly hazardous by the following route of exposure: of eye contact (irritant). Skin : Slightly hazardous by the following route of exposure: of skin contact (irritant). Inhalation : Slightly hazardous by the following route of exposure: of inhalation (lung irritant). Ingestion : Since the product (welding fumes) is a gas and that it is mostly probable that it will be inhaled more than ingested, please consider first to look at the preventive measures in case of inhalation.
Potential chronic health
effects Carcinogenicity Not available. Mutagenic effects Not available.
Teratogenic Effects
Not available
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Pre-existing disorders involving any target organs mentioned in this MSDS as being at risk may be aggravated by over-exposure to by over-exposure this product. (*) See Abbreviations (section 16).