General Information
Revision date
2016-04-08
Product name
GROUND and CRUSHED FELDSPARS
CAS No.
68476-25-5
REACH No
Exempted
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
The substance is used in the manufacture of −
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Toxicology Information Centre (TIS
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Company Information
company name
LB MINERALS, s.r.o
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
minerals@cz.lasselsberger.com
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This product does not meet the criteria for classification as hazardous as defined in the Regulation EC 1272/2008. Page 2/7 Depending on the type of handling and use (e.g. crushing, grinding, drying), airborne respirable crystalline silica (quartz - cristobalite) may be generated. Prolonged and/or massive inhalation of respirable crystalline silica dust may cause lung fibrosis, commonly referred to as silicosis. Principal symptoms of silicosis are cough and breathlessness. Occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica dust should be monitored and controlled. This product should be handled with care to avoid dust generation. REGULATION EC 1272/2008: No classification This product contains less than 1% quartz (respirable)
2.2 Label elements
None
2.3 Other hazards
This product is an organic substance and does not meet the criteria for PBT or vPvB in accordance with Annex XIII of REACH.