General Information
Revision date
2014-05-13
Product name
Calcium carbonate
Product Synonyms
Precipitated chalk; Aragonite; Agricultural limestone
CAS No.
471-34-1
Emergency telephone
Inside the USA 800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Causes eye irritation
Prevention
Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling Wear eye/face protection
Response
Eyes 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 advice/attention
2.3 Other hazards
None identified