Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1305-62-0
Name of the chemical
Calcium dihydroxide
Concentration
5-10
General Information
Revision date
2019-06-24
Product name
USG Standard Strength Retarder
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Retarder/Interior use
supplier name
CGC Inc
Manufacturer Name
United States Gypsum Company
Emergency telephone
1-800-507-8899
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Company Information
company name
CGC Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Not classified.
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage.
Prevention
Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear eye protection/face protection. Wear protective gloves.
Response
IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTRE/doctor. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
Store away from incompatible materials.
Disposal
Dispose of waste and residues in accordance with local authority requirements.
2.3 Other hazards
None known.
Additional information
None.
