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General Information
Version
11.1.1.1
Revision date
2020-09-03
Product name
BENTONITE
Product Synonyms
bentonite
Chemical name
bentonite
CAS No.
1302-78-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
refractories porcelain enamels, paper coatings; asphalt modifier; polishes and abrasives; food additive; catalyst support Ingredient of welding fluxes
Emergency telephone
+61 2 9186 1132, +61 1800 951 288
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Company Information
company name
Swancorp Group Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Poisons Schedule Not Applicable Classification [1] Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation), Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, Eye Irritation Category 2A Page 1 continued... 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Legend
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Prevention
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fumes. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P321 Specific treatment (see advice on this label). P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.