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EC/CAS
14807-96-6
Name of the chemical
Talc
Concentration
96-98
General Information
Version
5.1
Revision date
2022-12-23
Product name
TALC
Product Synonyms
TW45, Talc EW33, Talc EW45, Talc EW63, Ultrafine 5,; Superfine 15, Hi-Fil 11-45,; Talc QD45, Talc QD30, Talc T4S, Talc T6S; Talc T3EW, Talc
Chemical name
Not Available
CAS No.
14807-96-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Component of steatite and heat and electrical insulating ceramics. Natural Talc may be heavily contaminated with bacteria, e.g. clostridium tetani, cl.welchii, bacillus anthracis, and BP grades require to be heat sterilised, i.e. at 160C for 1 hour, for use as body talc, dusting powder. Medical uses of sterilised product are as dusting powder, tablet filler
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
ALPHA CHEMICALS PTY LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
shane@alphachem.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H332, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H332
Harmful if inhaled
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. [1] Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) Category 4, Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure (Respiratory Tract Irritation) Category 3 Page 1 continued... Legend 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H332 Harmful if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Prevention
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fumes.
Response
P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider/if you feel unwell. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.