Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2009-05-26
Product name
Bentone 34
CAS No.
14808-60-7
Emergency telephone
Emergency Response Number 1-800-424-9300 (1-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Elementis Specialties, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
Product_Stewardship@elementis.com
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: Powder Color: Off-white Odor: Odourless WARNING Harmful by inhalation May cause slight irritation May cause irritation of respiratory tract CONTAINS CRYSTALLINE SILICA (QUARTZ) WHICH MAY CAUSE CANCER Repeated and/or prolonged exposures may cause lung damage (Silicosis) Risk of cancer depends on level and duration of exposure
Potential health effects
Eye contact: May cause slight irritation. Signs and symptoms include burning, tearing, redness and swelling. Skin contact: Non-irritating to the skin. Inhalation: Harmful by inhalation. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Repeated and/or prolonged exposures may cause lung damage (Silicosis). Ingestion: Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, Skin, Ingestion Target Organs: Lungs See Sections 11 & 12 for additional toxicological and ecological information
Environmental hazards
See Section 12, below
