BLACK PEARLS 120

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Hazard pictograms

Not applicable

Signal word

Not applicable

Hazard statements

Not a hazardous substance or mixture according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) EMERGENCY OVERVIEW - Black powder or pellets. Dust may be irritating to eyes and respiratory tract. Do not CAUTION expose to temperatures above 300°C. Hazardous products of combustion can include carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, oxides of sulfur, and organic products. Take precautionary measures against static discharges.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Inhalation, Eye contact, Skin 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 May cause mechanical irritation, soiling, and skin drying. No cases of sensitization in humans have been reported. Inhalation 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 Substance listed by IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer). See also Target Organ Effects Lungs, See Section 11

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Asthma, Respiratory disorder by Exposure

Environmental effects

No special environmental precautions required. Not soluble in water. See also