General Information
Revision date
2019-02-20
Product name
Perlite
Substance name
Perlite
Product Synonyms
P05 Ultrafine, P3 Cryogenic, P6 Extra Fine, P10 Super Fine, P15 Medium, P25 Special, P35 Standard, PCLG Chimney Lining Grade, P321 Through Grade, P45 Super Coarse
CAS No.
130885-09-5
REACH No
Exempt
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Horticulture, Construction Materials, Filtration Aid, Thermal Insulation, Spill Absorption, Refractories
1.2.2. Uses advised against
None identified
supplier name
Hoben International Limited
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Hoben International Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
UKREACHCA@hse.gov.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
None
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
2.1.1 Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP]:]] Non-hazardous substance - this product does not meet the criteria for classification in any hazard class. A safety data sheet is supplied, upon request, as there is a workplace exposure limit for this substance.
Additional information
Section 8 gives further information on the workplace exposure limit.
2.2 Label elements
2.2.1 Labelling according Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP]:
Hazard pictograms
None
Signal word
None
Hazard statements
None
Precautionary statements
None
Supplemental label elements
None
2.3 Other hazards
Depending on the handling and use, airborne dust may be generated. Dust may contain respirable crystalline silica. Prolonged and/or massive inhalation of respirable crystalline silica dust may cause lung fibrosis, commonly referred to as silicosis. The product contains less than 1% crystalline silica and does not need to be classified or labelled. This substance does not meet the criteria for PBT or vPvB according to Annex XIII of the REACh regulations.
