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General Information
Revision date
2012-03-09
Product name
BARIUM CARBONATE
Product Synonyms
Barium salt
Chemical name
Barium carbonate
CAS No.
513-77-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Use in the manufacturing of other barium substances Use as reactive processing aid (sulfate removal)
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Company Information
company name
Laguna Clay Company
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@lagunaclay.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1. Emergency Overview: NFPA H= 2 F= 0 1= 1 S= None HMIS H= 2 F= 0 R= 1 PPE = Supplied by User; dependent on local conditions 1-800-4Laguna info@Lagunaclay.com P 21544/ USA SOLVAY Chemicals ~ Issuing Date 03/09/2012 / Report version 1.1 Copyright 2012. SOLVAY CHEMICALS. INC. Appearance powder, pellets Colour white Odour odourless
Potential health effects
Inhalation May cause irritation of the mucous membranes. Eye contact Contact with eyes may cause irritation. Skin contact Prolonged skin contact may cause skin irritation. Ingestion Acute intoxication by inhalation or ingestion of water soluble barium salts causes vomiting, diarrhoea, convulsive tremors and muscular paralysis. Risk of convulsions, pulmonary arrest. Risk of cardiac rhythm alteration, sudden cardiac failure. Risk of shock. Other toxicity effects See section 11: Toxicological Information
Environmental effects
See section 12: Ecological Information