BT 2203

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Hazard pictograms

None.

Signal word

None.

Hazard statements

None.

Precautionary statements

None.

2.3 Other hazards

This product is an inorganic substance and does not meet the criteria for PBT or vPvB in accordance with Annex XIII of REACH. Warning Combustible liquid and vapor. Most important symptoms and effects both acute and delayed Symptoms of acute accidental exposure would be non-specific and similar to those of a massive inhalation of any dust without toxic effects. These symptoms may include coughing, expectoration, sneezing, and difficulty in breathing due to upper respiratory tract irritation.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Eyes and skin.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

The repeated overexposure can develop a benign pneumoconiosis, known as talcosis, which can cause respiratory problems and lung complications. Smoking and concomitant diseases might impose an additional pulmonary burden which may alter the course of the pneumoconiosis Eye Contact Can cause temporary discomfort and irritation if accidentally introduced into the eye. Skin Contact Workers who suffers from dermatitis or are susceptible to irritation and dry skin. Ingestion Can cause irritation to the digestive tract. Inhalation Can cause irritation to the respiratory tract. HMIS Hazard Ratings Not available. HMIS limitation statement The HMIS hazard ratings numbers are meant to give a quick indication of the relative hazards associated with the product. All of the information contained in the SDS should be consulted to assist with the safe handling of this material. Principal Hazardous Components Not available.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Label element according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008: Pictogram: None. Signal word: None. Hazard statement: None.