Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
238-878-4/14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
5-70
EC/CAS
238-455-4/14464-46-1
Name of the chemical
Cristobalit (s. u. TRGS 906)
Concentration
0-60 10-30 5-15
General Information
Revision date
2008-08-04
Product name
Cera-Fina
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Company Information
company name
Whip Mix Corporation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This product contains Crystalline Silica (CS), which is considered a hazard by inhalation. IARC has classified inhalation of CS as carcinogenic for humans (Group 1). CS is listed by NTP as a known human carcinogen. Inhalation of CS is also a known cause of Silicosis, a non-cancerous lung disease. • Pre-existing upper respiratory and lung disease such as, but not limited to Bronchitis, Emphysema and Asthma. Lungs and eyes are target organs.
Potential Acute Health Effects
involve transitory upper respiratory or eye irritation
Potential chronic health
from inhalation of crystalline silica has been classified by IARC as carcinogenic for humans (group 1). Inhalation of crystalline silica is also a known cause of Silicosis, a non cancerous lung disease caused by excessive exposure to crystalline silica Inhalation of excessive dust over a prolonged period can result in lung damage, silicosis.