General Information
Revision date
2007-09-17
Product name
BENTONE 27
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Organophilic clay
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Elementis Specialties, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
Stewardship@elementis.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: Powder Color: Light cream Odor: Odourless CAUTION May cause slight eye irritation May cause irritation of respiratory tract Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea
Potential health effects
Eye contact: May cause slight eye irritation. Signs and symptoms include burning, tearing, redness and swelling. Skin contact: Non-irritating to the skin. Inhalation: May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Ingestion: Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, Skin, Ingestion Target Organs: Respiratory system See Sections 11 & 12 for additional toxicological and ecological information
Environmental hazards
See Section 12, below