Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2019-01-06
Product name
Rigidax WS
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Thermoplastic fixturing compound for use in metal shaping processes
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
M. Argüeso & Co., Inc.
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
EHS@argueso.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H372
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This material is classified as hazardous under GHS/OSHA criteria. Human health Quartz STOT RE 1 – H372 Hazard summary: Inhalation : Causes damage to lungs through prolonged or repeated exposure via inhalation Eye contact : Molten material will produce thermal burns. Skin contact : Molten material will produce thermal burns Ingestion : None known
Other Health Effects
None known
Environmental hazards
None known
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H372 Causes damage to lungs through prolonged or repeated exposure via inhalation.
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust : P285 In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. : P501 Dispose of contents/containers in accordance with local regulations. Long term exposure to crystalline silica can cause lung injury (silicosis). IARC and NTP have determined that crystalline silica inhaled from occupational sources can cause cancer in humans. Risk of injury is dependent on the duration and level of exposure.
2.3 Other hazards
None known