Dolomitic Quicklime

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity – Single exposure, Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity – Repeated exposure, Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause cancer (inhalation). Causes damage to organs (lungs) through prolonged or repeated exposure. 11/04/2022 EN (English) Page 1

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Reacts violently with water, generating heat which can ignite combustible material. 2.4. Unknown acute toxicity Not applicable