Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
<2
General Information
Revision date
2012-08-02
Product name
Chico A/Chico A3/Chico A4/Chico A05/Chico A200
Product Synonyms
NA
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Cooper Industries/Crouse-Hinds LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H314, H350, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Emergency Overview Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Repeated inhalation over time may cause silicosis and lung cancer. Health Hazards/Caution Statements
Disposal
P501 See Section 16 for explanations of codes.
2.3 Other hazards
None known
Potential health effects
May cause eye, skin, or respiratory irritation. Repeated inhalation may increase the risk of developing cancer. Health effects/target organs: Eyes, skin, respiratory system.
Principle Routes of Exposure
This product is a mechanical irritant, and is not expected to produce any chronic health effects from acute exposures. Treatment should be directed toward removing the source of irritation with symptomatic treatment as necessary. Inhalation: Inhalation of dusts and fibers may cause upper respiratory irritation with coughing, sneezing, and nasal irritation. Repeated exposure over time may affect the lungs (see below). Skin contact: Dusts may cause general skin irritation. Fibers may cause mechanical irritation and itching. Eye contact: Dusts may cause general eye irritation. Fibers may cause irritation and scratch the outer surface of the eye. Ingestion: Relatively non-toxic. No known effects. Existing conditions aggravated by exposure: Inhalation of dusts and fibers may aggravate pre- existing respiratory disease (i.e., asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, etc.).
Environmental effects
This product is not expected to have an adverse effect on the environment.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazard classes and categories: H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H350 May cause cancer H373 May cause damage to respiratory system through prolonged or repeated exposure