Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1305-62-0
Name of the chemical
Calcium dihydroxide
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2012-08-06
Product name
SLS45/ Neutralac SLS45
Product Synonyms
Calcium hydroxide
Chemical name
Calcium hydroxide
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Water treatment pH adjustment, FGT, Construction, Pulp/Paper
Manufacturer Name
Lhoist North America
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Company Information
company name
Lhoist North America
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency Overview: SLS45 is an odorless, low viscosity suspension of calcium hydroxide in water. Contact can cause irritation to eyes, skin, gastrointestinal tract. In mist form or if material becomes dry, it will irritate the respiratory system.
Potential health effects
Eyes: Contact can cause severe irritation or burning of eyes, including permanent damage. Skin: Contact can cause severe irritation or burning of skin, especially in the presence of moisture. Ingestion: This product can cause severe irritation or burning of gastrointestinal tract if swallowed. Inhalation: This product can cause severe irritation of the respiratory system. Long-term exposure may cause permanent damage. SLS45y is not listed by MSHA, OSHA, or IARC as a carcinogen. However, this product may contain trace amounts of crystalline silica in the form of quartz or crystobalite, which has been classified by IARC as a Group I carcinogen to humans when inhaled. Inhalation of silica can also cause a chronic lung disorder, silicosis. Potential Environmental This material is alkaline and if released into water or moist soil will cause an increase in pH. Effects: