General Information
Product name
VERMICULITE BOARDS
Substance name
VERMICULITE BOARDS
CAS No.
1318-00-9
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Company Information
company name
Dupré Minerals Limited
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Routes of exposure: Inhalation of mechanically generated dust during cutting of the boards.
Health hazards
Vermiculite is of low acute toxicity, but prolonged exposure to any mineral dust could cause respiratory problems. Symptoms of exposure (Acute effects): None known.
Potential chronic health
Possible impairment of lung function after long-term exposure to dust levels in excess of OES-TWA. Known synergists: None known. Explosion hazards: None. Fire hazards: None. Corrosion hazards: None. 4.0
