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EC/CAS
14807-96-6
Name of the chemical
Talc
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2005-04-26
Product name
Ten-Four Glove Dust, Catalog Number 10-4
Chemical name
Magnesium Silicate Hydrate
CAS No.
14807-96-6
Manufacturer Name
W.H. Salisbury & Co
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Company Information
company name
W.H. Salisbury & Co
Section 2
Acute Health Hazards
Emergency Overview: Dust may cause mechanical irritation to eyes and respiratory tract. Inhalation Acute Exposure Effects: Inhalation of dusts may cause sneezing, coughing, and nose irritation. Inhalation Chronic Exposure Effects: Long term excessive exposures may cause talcosis, a pulmonary fibrosis which may lead to severe and permanent damage to the lung, possibly resulting in disability or death. Skin Contact Acute Exposure Effects: The abrasiveness of talc may cause skin irritation. Eye Contact Acute Exposure Effects: Abrasion may cause eye irritation. Ingestion Acute Exposure Effects: May cause mild irritation of gastrointestinal tract.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Pre-existing chronic respiratory, skin, or eye diseases. Symptoms: Inhalation – excessive sneezing or coughing. Skin contact – dryness and/or mild irritation. Eye contact – mild irritation. Ingestion – mild irritation.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, ingestion, skin contact, and eye contact Target Organs: Respiratory tract, eyes, skin.