Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1305-62-0
Name of the chemical
Calcium dihydroxide
Concentration
50-90
EC/CAS
1305-78-8
Name of the chemical
Calcium oxide
Concentration
≤30
General Information
Revision date
2019-09-06
Product name
Code H
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Code H is a by-product of hydrated lime manufacturing, of variable composition. It is mostly calcium hydroxide with additional mineral impurities. Commercial applications include acid neutralization, agricultural and construction
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not for food or food contact applications
Manufacturer Name
Mississippi Lime Company
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Company Information
company name
Mississippi Lime Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Not classified
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 respiratory tract irritation
Environmental hazards
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 3 hazard
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation. Harmful to aquatic life.
Prevention
Avoid breathing dust. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Wear eye protection/face protection. Wear protective gloves.
Response
If on skin Wash with plenty of water. If inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center/doctor. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise Contact with moisture or water may generate sufficient heat to ignite nearby combustible classified (HNOC) materials
Additional information
None.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Not classified. Health hazards Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 respiratory tract irritation Environmental hazards Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 3 hazard OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
