Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-05-04
Product name
PYRAX B
Product Synonyms
Pyrophyllite
Chemical name
Hydrated aluminum silicate mineral
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Additive/filler ceramics, paint, etc
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Vanderbilt Minerals, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@lagunaclay.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
29 CFR 1910.1200) OSHA/HCS status This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200).
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CARCINOGENICITY (inhalation) - Category 1A SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (REPEATED EXPOSURE) (respiratory tract) (inhalation) - Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May cause cancer if inhaled. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled. (respiratory tract)
Precautionary statements
General Read label before use. Keep out of reach of children. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Avoid excessive dust generation. Avoid breathing dust. Use only with adequate ventilation.
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. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Response
Get medical attention if you feel unwell. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in a dry place.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
May cause mechanical eye or skin irritation in high concentrations. Product may become slippery when wet.