General Information
Revision date
2008-08-08
Product name
CAB-O-SIL Untreated Fumed Silica
Product Synonyms
Silicon Dioxide, Synthetic Amorphous Silica, Pyrogenic (Fumed) Amorphous Silica CAB-O-SIL® Fumed Silica, L-50, L-90, LM-130, LM-150, M-5, M-5K, PTG, MS-55, H- 5, H-7D, HS-5, EH-5, LM-130D, LM-150D, M-7D, MS-75D, S-17D, HP-60, M-8D, EL- 1000, EL-2000, MS-35, H300 Rheological control, Flow agent, Reinforcing agent in: Coatings, Adhesives, Various
CAS No.
112945-52-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Rheological control, Flow agent, Reinforcing agent in: Coatings, Adhesives, Various
supplier name
Cabot Rheinfelden
Emergency telephone
1-217-253-3370, 1-978-663-3455, (+49) 7623.7070, (+44) 1446.736999, 1-217-253-5586, 1-978-670-6955, (+49) 7623.707 530, (+44) 1446.737123, 1-989-495-0030, 1-989-495-2139, (+44) 1446-709 641, +1-703-527-3887, 1-800-424-9300, 1-217-253-5595
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Company Information
company name
Cabot Carbon, Ltd
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard statements
Not a hazardous substance or preparation according to the Global Harmonized System (GHS) EMERGENCY OVERVIEW - White powder. Odorless. Dust may be irritating to respiratory tract. Irritating, but will CAUTION not permanently injure eye tissue. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Take precautionary measures against static discharges. All metal parts of the mixing and processing equipment must be earthed/grounded. Ensure all equipment is electrically earthed/grounded before beginning transfer operations.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, Skin contact, Eye contact
Potential health effects
Eye Contact May cause mechanical irritation. Irritating, but will not permanently injure eye tissue. Low hazard for usual industrial or commercial handling. Skin Contact: Inhalation Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Dust may be irritating to respiratory tract. Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at machinery and at places where dust can be generated. See also Section 8. Ingestion Health injuries are not known or expected under normal use. Low hazard for usual industrial or commercial handling. Carcinogenic Effects Does not contain any substances greater than 0.1% listed by IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer), NTP (National Toxicology Program), OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), ACGIH (American Conference for Governmental Industrial Hygienists) or EU (European Union). See also Section 11. Target Organ Effects Lungs
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Asthma, Respiratory disorder by Exposure
Environmental effects
No special environmental precautions required.
