General Information
Version
1.1
Revision date
2019-12-28
Product name
Calcium Hydroxide
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Laboratory, Research or Manufacturing Use
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Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@avantormaterials.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H319, H334
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS classification Health Hazards: Skin Corrosion/Irritation Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Respiratory sensitizer Category 2 Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Prevention
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Response
IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Primary hazards No data available. Specific hazards No data available.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Health Hazards: Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Category 2 Irritation Respiratory sensitizer