Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
238-878-4
Name of the chemical
Quarz-A-Staub (s. u. TRGS 906)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-03-01
Product name
DMT Mecca sand
Substance name
DMT Mecca sand
Product Synonyms
Test dust for environment simulation
CAS No.
14808-60-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Test dust for filter & environment simulation testing
1.2.2. Uses advised against
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supplier name
DMT GmbH & Co. KG
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
DMT GmbH & Co. KG
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
testdust@dmt-group.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H372
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
DMT Mecca sand contains respirable fraction of quartz (> 10 %). Long-lasting and intensive inhalation of the crystalline respirable fraction can cause silicosis. As the main symptoms irritation of the throat, breathing trouble and dyspnea are mentioned. According to TRGS 906, using of respirable quartz has a carcinogenic effect on humans. EG Regulation 1272/2008: Class: STOT RE1 Category: 1
Hazard statements
H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure via inhalation. DMT Mecca sand contains more than 10% of respirable fraction of quartz. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure via inhalation.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EG) No 1272/2008 GHS 08
Signal word
DANGER!
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust. P264 Wash hand and face thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P284 In case of inadequate ventilation, wear respiratory protection. P314 Get medical advice if you feel unwell. P402 Store in a dry place.
