Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
68855-54-9
Name of the chemical
diatomaceous earth, soda ash flux-calcined
Concentration
100%
EC/CAS
14464-46-1
Name of the chemical
Cristobalit (s. u. TRGS 906)
Concentration
<70%
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
<5%
General Information
Revision date
2019-06-10
Product name
Diatomaceous Earth 48 micron
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not determined
Icons in SDS
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)
H319, H335, H350, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H319
Causes serious eye irritation
Section 2
Health hazards
Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2A Carcinogenicity Category 1A
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H350: May cause cancer. H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
Response
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention
Storage
P405: Store locked up. P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501: 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.