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Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H319

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

NOTE: MSDS data pertains to the product as delivered in the original shipping container(s). GHS Labeling GHS Classification Skin Irritation Category 2 Eye Irritation Category 2a

Signal word

Warning Hazard Statements H315-Causes skin irritation H319-Causes serious eye irritation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GHS Precautionary Statement(s) – Prevention P102- Keep out of reach of children P101- If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand P103- Read label before use P264 - Wash skin and contaminated clothing thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P234 - Keep only in original container P280 - Wear gloves, protective clothing, eye and face protection P260 - Do not breathe mist, vapors, or spray P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GHS Precautionary Statement(s) – Response IF IN EYES - Rinse cautiously with water for 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do Continue rinsing. Immediately call a physician if irritation persists IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Call poison control/physician immediately IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. Contact a physician immediately if irritation persists. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing Specific treatment (see First Aid information on product label and/or Section 4 of the SDS) GHS Precautionary Statement(s) - Storage Store in a secure manner Store in a well-ventilated place Keep cool

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents and container in accordance with applicable local, regional, national, and/or international regulations. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Avoid breathing vapors or mist. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Wash thoroughly after handling/ Use only with adequate ventilation.

Potential health effects

INHALATION: Inhalation of dust may cause irritation of the upper respiratory tract with sore throat, coughing and shortness of breath. Upon contact with most mucous membranes, sodium metasilcate is highly alkaline and may cause corrosive damage. May cause severe irritation of the respiratory tract with coughing, choking, pain and possibly burns of the mucous membranes. In some cases, pulmonary edema and or pneumonia may develop either immediately or more often within 72 hours. The symptoms may include tightness in the chest, dysponea, frothy sputum, cyanosis, and dizziness. Physical findings may include moist rales, low blood pressure and high pulse pressure. INGESTION: Swallowing can cause severe burns of the mouth, throat, and stomach. Can cause sore throat, vomiting, diarrhea. Edema of the epiglottis and shock may occur. SKIN CONTACT: Corrosive. Symptoms of redness, pain, and severe burn can occur. EYE CONTACT: Dust or mist may cause severe irritation, pain and corneal burns (possibly leading to blindness). The full extent of the injury may not be immediately apparent. CHRONIC EXPOSURE: No information found. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ECOLOGICAL HAZARDS: Keep out of water supplies and sewers. This material is alkaline and may raise the pH of surface waters. This material has exhibited moderate toxicity to aquatic organisms.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Classification: Skin Irritation: Category 2 Eye Irritation: Category 2a Signal Word: Warning Hazard Statements: H315-Causes skin irritation. H319-Causes serious eye irritation --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------