Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
>98%
General Information
Product name
Silica Sand
CAS No.
14808-60-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Glass Production Sodium Silicate Manufacture, Foundry Sand, Grout and
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Company Information
company name
Rocla Pty Limited
Section 2
Hazard statements
classified as Hazardous according to the criteria of the Australian Safety and Compensation Commission ASCC (formerly NOHSC) Approved Criteria for Classifying Hazardous Substances [NOHSC:1008] 3rd Edition). The solid product as supplied is classified as non-Hazardous. Dust created when the product is cut, abraded, or crushed contains crystalline silica some of which will be respirable (particles small enough to go into the deep parts of the lung when breathed in). The fine dust in/on the supplied product may be respirable crystalline silica. Occupational Health and Safety Regulations in Western Australia prohibit the use of crystalline silica as an abrasive blasting medium. R48/20: Danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation. Safety Phrase(s): S22: Do not breathe dust
