General Information
Revision date
2005-01-09
Product name
General Hydroponics Diamond Black TM
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
An auxiliary soil and plant substance
Manufacturer Name
General Hydroponics, 3789 Vine Hill Rd. Sebastopol CA 95472
Emergency telephone
Spill Leak Fire Exposure or Accident
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Company Information
company name
general hydroponics
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview *** CAUTION: INHALATION OF DIAMOND BLACK DUST CAN BE DAMAGING TO THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Potential health effects
Inhalation: At low concentrations can cause irritation and breathing difficulty. Massive over- exposure to respirable dust over a short time is rapidly fatal.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation Target Organs: Lungs Ingestion: Unknown Eye: Irritation Skin: None
Potential chronic health
Prolonged exposures to respirable silica dusts can cause chronic silicosis Carcinogenicity: IARC, NTP, and OSHA do not list as a carcinogen.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Unknown Other: None