Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1305-62-0
Name of the chemical
Calcium dihydroxide
Concentration
<5%
General Information
Revision date
2011-08-02
Product name
PROGUARD GRANULAR CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, 703-527-3887, +1 866-430-2775, +011-886-2-2712-5668
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Bio-Lab, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
MSDSRequest@chemtura.com
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency Overview DANGER! Form: granules Colour: white Odour: Chlorine Hazard Summary Oxidizer Risk of serious damage to eyes. May be fatal if swallowed. Causes burns. Harmful if inhaled. Harmful if absorbed through skin. Harmful: possible risk of irreversible effects in contact with skin and if swallowed. Avoid breathing dust or vapor. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. May cause allergic skin reaction.
2.3 Other hazards
THIS MATERIAL IS HAZARDOUS UNDER THE CRITERIA OF THE FEDERAL OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD 29CFR 1910.1200.
Potential health effects
Aggravated Medical : Respiratory disorder Condition Skin disorders Inhalation : Irritating to respiratory system. Skin : On contact with moisture, this material readily hydrolyzes to acid which may result in burns if not promptly removed. Harmful if absorbed through skin. Eyes : Causes serious eye damage. Ingestion : May be fatal if swallowed. Carcinogenicity: IARC No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC. OSHA No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen by OSHA. NTP No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a known or anticipated carcinogen by NTP. ACGIH No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen by ACGIH.