Portland Cement

Holcim (New Zealand) Ltd

Revision date : 2018-08-22

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GHS08 GHS07 GHS05
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

1305-78-8

Name of the chemical

Calcium oxide

Concentration

40%

EC/CAS

14808-60-7

Name of the chemical

Silica, crystalline

Concentration

18-22% 18-22% 18-22% 18-22% <0.05% <0.05% <0.05% <0.05%

General Information

Revision date

2018-08-22

Product name

Portland Cement

Product name

Portland Cement

Identification on the label/Trade name

Holcim (New Zealand) Ltd

Product Synonyms

RapidCem - High Early Strength Cement Type HEUltracem - Holcim Portland Cement Type GP

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Cement for the production of concrete, mortar and paste

supplier name

Holcim (New Zealand) Ltd

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS07 GHS08

Company Information

company name

Holcim (New Zealand) Ltd

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

info-nz@larfageholcim.co.nz

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Hazard statements

Classified as hazardous according to criteria in the EPA Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Notice 2017. Hazard Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Harmful if swallowed Harmful if inhaled May cause an allergic skin reaction May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace Wear protective gloves/clothing and eye/face protection. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory (particulate) protection. Standard: Group Construction Products (Corrosive 8.2C) Group Standard 2017

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Hazard 6.1D, 6.5A, 6.5B, 8.2C, 8.3A Danger

Prevention

Keep out of reach of children Do not breathe dust Wash hands / exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area

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