General Information
Revision date
2014-04-04
Product name
Calcium Oxide
Product Synonyms
Lime. Burnt Lime. Quicklime. CaO
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Various commercial and industrial uses
Manufacturer Name
UNIMIN LIME CORPORATION
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
UNIMIN LIME CORPORATION
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
GHS / HAZCOM 2012 Classification
Physical: Health: Environmental Not Hazardous Skin Corrosive Category 1 Not Hazardous Eye Damage Category 1 Carcinogen Category 1A Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) Category | GHS/Hazcom 2012 Label: DANGER
Prevention
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Obtain special instructions before use. May cause cancer by inhalation Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read Causes damage to lungs through prolonged or repeated and understood. exposure by inhalation Do not breathe dust.
Response
Wash thoroughly after handling. lf Swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all Wear protective gloves, protective clothing. eye contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. _ protection and face protection. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. protection. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. IF IN EYES: rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention. 099-calciumoxide-ghs.doc Page 1 of 9 SDS No: 099- GHS
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and containers in accordance with local regulation.
