Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2020-08-01
Product name
Portland Cement and Blends
Product Synonyms
RapidCem - High Early Strength Cement Type HE
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Cement for the Ultracem - Holcim Portland Cement Type GP production of concrete, mortar and paste Class G Cement, White Cement, Pavecem, Tilecem, Drillwell Plus MS
supplier name
Holcim NZ Ltd
Emergency telephone
Emergency Services (Fire, Ambulance, Police) – Dial 111
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Company Information
company name
Holcim NZ Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
Hazard statements
This preparation is classified as a health or environmental hazard according to the Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Notice 2017. Not classified as a Dangerous Good according to NZS 5433.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
6.1E (respiratory tract irritant), 6.3A,6.5B, 6.9B*, 8.2C†, 8.3A, 9.1D† * Classification only relates to the addition of Fly Ash in the cement blend (see composition in Section 3) † Classification only relates to the addition of Calcium Oxide in the cement blend
Prevention
Keep out of reach of children. Read safety data sheet before use. Do not breathe dust. Wash hands and exposed skin thoroughly after handling. DANGER Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. May cause respiratory irritation. Contaminated clothing should not be allowed out of the Causes skin irritation. workplace. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Avoid release to the environment. May cause damage to organs (lungs) through Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection. prolonged or repeated exposure through inhalation.* Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.† Causes serious eye damage. Harmful to aquatic life.† Note: The properties of cement and associated hazards change when water is added.
