General Information
Revision date
2019-03-26
Product name
Wollastonite, Calcium silicate mineral (calcium metasilicate)
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
plastics / elastomers, paints and coatings, adhesives and sealants, construction, friction
Emergency telephone
011‐52‐662‐289‐1000 or 011‐52‐662‐289‐1004
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Minera Roca Rodando
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
RAPSPA.northamerica@imerys.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
Other physicochemical hazards
No classification Human Health: Quartz: STOT RE 1 – H372
Environmental hazards
No classification
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 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. 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 exposure sources can cause cancer in humans. Risk of injury is dependent on the duration and level of exposure.
