Alginate Impression Materials

Hazard statements (CLP)

H319, H350, H372

Code

Statements

H319

Causes serious eye irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Potential health effects

are based on the uncured material Classification of the substance or mixture EYE IRRITATION - Category 2A CARCINOGENICITY - Category 1A SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (REPEATED EXPOSURE) (bones, lungs and teeth) - Category 1

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

78%

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes serious eye irritation. May cause cancer. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. (bones, lungs, teeth)

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves. Wear eye or face protection. Wear protective clothing. Do not breathe dust or mist. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

Response

Get medical attention if you feel unwell. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention.

Storage

Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

Handling and/or processing of this material may generate a dust which can cause mechanical irritation of the eyes, skin, nose and throat.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

EYE IRRITATION - Category 2A substance or mixture CARCINOGENICITY - Category 1A SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (REPEATED EXPOSURE) (bones, lungs and teeth) - Category 1 Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity: 78%