Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
1305-62-0
Name of the chemical
Calcium dihydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2010-04-23
Product name
Carbide Lime Slurry
Product Synonyms
Activated lime, bell mine, calcium hydrate, carbide lime, generator
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
By-product of Acetylene production from
supplier name
AIRGAS INC
Emergency telephone
1-866-734-3438
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
AIRGAS INC
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical state Liquid. [solid or slurry ( thick liquid suspension in water)] Emergency overview DANGER! CAUSES EYE AND SKIN BURNS. CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. CONTAINS MATERIAL THAT MAY CAUSE TARGET ORGAN DAMAGE, BASED ON ANIMAL DATA. Corrosive to eyes and skin. Causes burns. Irritating to respiratory system. Do not breathe vapor or mist. Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. Contains material that may cause target organ damage, based on animal data. Use only with adequate ventilation. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Wash thoroughly after handling. Target organs : Contains material which may cause damage to the following organs: mucous membranes, upper respiratory tract, skin, eye, lens or cornea.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Eyes Corrosive to eyes. Causes burns. Skin Corrosive to the skin. Causes burns. Inhalation Irritating to respiratory system. Ingestion May cause burns to mouth, throat and stomach.
Potential chronic health
CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. effects MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
Teratogenic Effects
Not available Medical conditions Pre-existing disorders involving any target organs mentioned in this MSDS as being at aggravated by over- risk may be aggravated by over-exposure to this product. exposure See toxicological information (section 11)