Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
68855-54-9
Name of the chemical
diatomaceous earth, soda ash flux-calcined
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
14464-46-1
Name of the chemical
Cristobalit (s. u. TRGS 906)
Concentration
<50
General Information
Revision date
2014-11-12
Product name
Diatomaceous Earth
Product Synonyms
Siliceous earth; Celite; Diatomaceous silica Laboratory
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
chemicals
Emergency telephone
Inside the USA 800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
The Science Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Carcinogenicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 1 Target Organs - Lungs.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May cause cancer Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Precautionary Diatomaceous Earth Revision Date: 12-Nov-2014
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Use personal protective equipment as required Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advice Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
None identified
