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
2011-02-06
Product name
WEST SYSTEM 423 Graphite Powder
Product Synonyms
Carbon
Chemical name
Natural Graphite
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Natural Graphite
Manufacturer Name
West System Inc
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Company Information
company name
West System Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
HMIS Hazard Rating: EMERGENCY OVERVIEW HMIS Hazard Rating: Health - 1 Flammability - 0
Physical hazards
0 DANGER! Possible respiratory dust cancer hazard. Nuisance dust. Avoid inhalation of airborne dust. Black/gray odorless powder.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation
Potential health effects
ACUTE INHALATION:.................................................................... If exposure limits are exceeded, the respiratory tract may become irritated. May cause shortness of breath, coughing and/or chest tightness due to temporary physical overloading of the lungs. CHRONIC INHALATION: ............................................................... Prolonged or repeated inhalation of dust may cause pulmonary fibrosis or emphysema. Possible lung cancer hazard. ACUTE SKIN CONTACT:............................................................... Mild irritation. CHRONIC SKIN CONTACT: .......................................................... No evidence of long-term health effects. EYE CONTACT: ............................................................................. Moderate irritation. INGESTION: ................................................................................... No information. SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE: ............................................. Respiratory irritation, shortness of breath or coughing. Red, irritated skin. Eye irritation.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Emphysema, asthma or other respiratory conditions
