Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1305-62-0
Name of the chemical
Calcium dihydroxide
Concentration
50 - 95
EC/CAS
1309-42-8
Name of the chemical
Magnesium hydroxide
Concentration
≤50
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
≤1
General Information
Version
3.1
Revision date
2022-12-03
Product name
Hydrated Lime
Product Synonyms
Calcium Dihydroxide, Calcium Hydroxide, Calcium Magnesium Hydroxide, Caustic Lime, Dolomitic Hydrated Lime, LafargeHydrated Lime, Lime, Lime Hydrate, Slaked Lime, Type N Lime, Type S Lime
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Hydrated lime is used as an additive for mortar, cement, concrete and concrete products. It is also used in soil stabilization, as an anti-stripping agent in asphalt, for pH adjustment, and in other products that are widely used in construction
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)
H315, H318, H335, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the Substance or Mixture GHS-US/CA Classification Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Eye Dam. 1 H318 Carc. 1A H350 STOT SE 3 H335
Hazard statements
see section 16 : H315 - Causes skin irritation. H318 - Causes serious eye damage. H335 - May cause respiratory irritation. H350 - May cause cancer (Inhalation).
2.2 Label elements
GHS-US/CA Labeling
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 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. P261 - Avoid breathing dust. P264 - Wash hands, forearms, and other exposed areas thoroughly after handling. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection. P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. 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. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P321 - Specific treatment (see section 4 on this SDS). P332+P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. 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, 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 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Eye Dam. 1 H318 Carc. 1A H350 STOT SE 3 H335 Full text of hazard classes and H-statements : see section 16
