Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
80 - 99
EC/CAS
10043-52-4
Name of the chemical
calcium chloride
Concentration
10 - 15
EC/CAS
1309-42-8
Name of the chemical
Magnesium hydroxide
Concentration
10 - 15
General Information
Version
3.1
Revision date
2022-12-03
Product name
Deicing Agent
Product Synonyms
Calcium Sand, Calcium Sand M1000
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Calcium sand products are used for deicing and traction. DO NOT use this product for abrasive blasting. This material safety data sheet and the information contained herein were not developed for abrasive blasting
Emergency telephone
1-800-255-3924
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Holcim US
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
us-sds-Inquiries@holcim.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H319, H335, H350, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H319
Causes serious eye irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the Substance or Mixture GHS-US/CA Classification Eye Irrit. 2 H319 Carc. 1A H350 STOT SE 3 H335 STOT RE 1 H372
Hazard statements
see section 16 : H319 - Causes serious eye irritation. H335 - May cause respiratory irritation. H350 - May cause cancer (Inhalation). H372 - Causes damage to organs (lung/respiratory system) through prolonged or repeated exposure (Inhalation).
2.2 Label elements
GHS-US/CA Labeling
Hazard pictograms
GHS07 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 - Do not breathe dust. P264 - Wash hands, forearms, and other exposed areas thoroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection. P304+P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 - If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P314 - Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P337+P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, territorial, provincial, and international regulations.
Other hazards
Exposure may aggravate pre-existing eye, skin, or respiratory conditions. Repeated or prolonged exposure to respirable (airborne) crystalline silica dust will cause lung damage in the form of silicosis. Symptoms will include progressively more difficult breathing, cough, fever, and weight loss
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
No data available
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS-US/CA Classification Eye Irrit. 2 H319 Carc. 1A H350 STOT SE 3 H335 STOT RE 1 H372 Full text of hazard classes and H-statements : see section 16