Composition and Use

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

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Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

14808-60-7

Name of the chemical

Silica, crystalline

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Product name

Composition and Use

CAS No.

14808-60-7

Manufacturer Name

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

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Company Information

company name

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

peter.stacey@hse.gov.uk

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H373

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H373

May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Quartz (SiO2): Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP] Specific target organ toxicity – repeated exposure (Category 1)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H373: May cause damage to lung through prolonged or repeated exposure by inhalation

Precautionary statements

P260 Do not breath dust P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P285: In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. P501 Dispose of contents in accordance with local regulations Labelling according to European Directive 67/548/EEC as amended

R-phrase(s)

R49 may cause cancer by inhalation R23 toxic by inhalation

S-phrase(s)

S22 Do not breath dust 4. Routes of Exposure and First Aid Measures Inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air.

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