General Information
Revision date
2014-02-25
Product name
Zirconium Dioxide
Product Synonyms
Zirconia, Beneficiated Zirconia, Zirconium Concentrated Ore
REACH No
Exempted
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
uses advised
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Additional information available Full text of use descriptors: see section 16
Emergency telephone
T 023 – 542 44 16
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Keramikos
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP)]
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
ClassificationaccordingtoRegulation(EC) No.1272/2008[CLP]
Other physicochemical hazards
Not classified Human health: Not classified
Environmental hazards
Not classified
Hazard statements
see section 16 ClassificationaccordingtoDirective67/548/EEC or1999/45/EC Not classified see section 16
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects
No additionl information available.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) No labelling applicable.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Silica dust (inert – but may irritate respiratory tract and eyes). Chronic (long-term) health hazard. This product contains crystalline silica. Repeated inhalation of dusts containing crystalline silica over time can cause lung disease and cancer. Avoid dust creation. Do not inhale dusts from this product. Use a vacuum or wet clean-up methods to remove dusts. In common many minerals contains low levels of naturally occurring radioactive elements of the uranium and thorium series. The main radiological hazard from the product is internal exposure to alpha particles given off in small amounts by inhaled dust. Suitable dust control measures shall be employed to ensure occupational exposure to generated dust and alpha particles are kept as low as reasonably achievable. Low level gamma radiation from bulk or bagged stockpiles of the product may present a lesser, external hazard
