Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Product name
Coloured Silica Sand
CAS No.
14808-60-7
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Company Information
company name
Higgi Ltd
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
As required by the Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984 (UK). Silica sand is not labelled or listed as a chemical and presents no respiratory hazard. Silica flour is labelled and classified as harmful in the minus 5 micron range (i.e:- dust). Higgi Ltd does not supply this product. Respirable dust, the smaller dust fractions found in Silica flour, may if inhaled over long periods lead to Lung damage, particularly silicosis. Larger sand Particles are unlikely to be inhaled into the respiratory System. The substances used in the colouring of the sands are organic and are unlikely to be present in a form that is likely to represent any significant hazard to health within the scope of the CHIP regulations.