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EC/CAS
1305-62-0
Name of the chemical
Calcium dihydroxide
Concentration
>95
General Information
Revision date
2020-08-11
Product name
Calcium hydroxide
Product Synonyms
Biocalc; Calcium dihydrate; Calcium hydrate
CAS No.
1305-62-0
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Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific New Zealand Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
NZinfo@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H314, H335, H413
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Classification under Work Safe New Zealand 8.3A - Substances that are corrosive to ocular tissue 6.1E - Substances that are acutely toxic (Inhalation) 8.2C - Substances that are corrosive to dermal tissue 9.1D - Substances that are slightly harmful in the aquatic environment or are otherwise designed for biocidal action Classified as hazardous according to criteria of EPA New Zealand HSNO Approval Number HSR002925
Physical hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Health hazards
Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 C Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3
Environmental hazards
Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 4
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H413 - May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Further information
No information available
