General Information
Revision date
2023-01-23
Product name
Gilsonite HMA Modifier
Chemical name
Naturally occuring hydrocarbon
CAS No.
12002-43-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Drilling fluid additive, cement additive, printing ink, foundry, and asphalt
supplier name
American Gilsonite Company
Manufacturer Name
American Gilsonite Company
Emergency telephone
+1 (703) 741-5970
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GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification of the chemical Dark brown. Powder. Odorless to slight odor
Signal word
WARNING!
Hazard statements
May form combustible dust concentrations in air.
Precautionary statements
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Prevent dust accumulation to minimize explosive hazard.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May be mildly irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory system.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Dark brown. Powder. Odorless to slight odor. This material is classified as hazardous under U.S. OSHA regulations (29CFR 1910.1200) (Hazcom 2012) and Canadian WHMIS regulations (Hazardous Products Regulations) (WHMIS 2015). Hazard classification: Combustible Dust - Category 1