Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
238-878-4
Name of the chemical
Quarz-A-Staub (s. u. TRGS 906)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2010-12-05
Product name
Quartz
Substance name
Quartz
Product Synonyms
QUARTZ SAND
CAS No.
14808-60-7
REACH No
Exempted
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Main applications of
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Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
SIBELCO FRANCE
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
adm.commercial.paris@sibelco.fr
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
1272/2008 2.1 This product does not meet the criteria for classification as
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
hazardous as defined in the Regulation EC 1272/2008 and in Directive 67/548/EEC. Depending on the type of handling and use (e.g. grinding, drying), airborne respirable crystalline silica may be generated. Prolonged and/or massive inhalation of respirable crystalline silica dust may cause lung fibrosis, commonly referred to as silicosis. Principal symptoms of silicosis are cough and breathlessness. Occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica dust should be monitored and controlled. This product should be handled with care to avoid dust generation. Regulation EC 1272/2008 No classification
EU Classification
No classification
67/548/EEC
This product contains less than 1 % quartz respirable
2.2 Label elements
None 2. 3
2.3 Other hazards
This product is an inorganic substance and does not meet the criteria for PBT « Persistent Bioaccumulative and Toxic » or vPvB « very Persistent and very Bioaccumulative » in accordance with Annex XIII of REACH.