General Information
Revision date
2016-06-20
Product name
ENOVA Aerogel Fine Particles
Product Synonyms
Modified Synthetic Amorphous Silica
CAS No.
102262-30-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Various, Insulating material, Industrial Products, Matting agent, Rheology modifier, Absorbant
supplier name
Cabot Corporation
Emergency telephone
+1 703-741-5970 or +1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Cabot Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA Regulatory Status: This chemical is considered hazardous by the United States 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). Combustible dust
Hazard pictograms
None
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard statements
May form combustible dust concentrations in air
Precautionary statements
Keep away from all ignition sources including heat, sparks and flame
Prevention
Prevent dust accumulations to minimize explosion hazard
2.3 Other hazards
Do not expose to temperatures above 300°C. Hazardous products of combustion can include carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and formaldehyde. Organic products of decomposition.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, Skin Contact, Eye contact Eye Contact: May cause mechanical irritation. Avoid contact with eyes. Skin Contact: May cause mechanical irritation and skin drying. Avoid contact with skin. 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: Adverse health effects are not expected. See Section 11. Carcinogenicity: 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, See Section 11
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Asthma, Respiratory disorder Exposure:
Environmental effects
None known. See Section 12.