General Information
Revision date
2018-07-02
Product name
Fine Ground Limestone (Ca Co3)
Product Synonyms
lime flour, G1, fine ground limestone, calcium carbonate
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Neutrilisation, Flocculation, Flux, Caustic Agent, Absorbent, PH correction, calcium supplement, Agriculture
supplier name
Websters Hydrated Lime Co Ltd
Emergency telephone
National Poison Centre (0800) 764 766
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Company Information
company name
Websters Hydrated Lime Co Ltd
Section 2
Health hazards
Use safe work practices to avoid eye - skin contact and dust generation-summary inhalation. Once water is added an inhalation hazard is not anticipated. Respiratory effects Are not anticipated with over exposure at high levels due to the immediate irritant and/or corrosive effects. Eye Irritant. Exposure may result in pain, redness, Inhalation Over exposure to powder - dust (when mixing) may result in severe mucous membrane irritation of nose and throat, coughing and bronchitis at high levels. Skin Corrosive Prolonged and repeated contact may result in skin rash, dermatitis. Ingestion Corrosive Ingestion may result in nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Flammability Non flammable Reactivity Incompatible (violently) with acids, maleic anhydride, nitroethane, nitromethane, nitroparaffins, nitropropane, water and phosphorus. Ventilation Do Not Inhale Dust