BegoForm (REF 52785)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H373i

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture

Hazard pictograms

GHS08

Signal word

Warning Hazardous component(s) to be indicated on label: Quartz (SiO2)

Hazard statements

H373i May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled.

Precautionary statements

P260 Do not breathe dust. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Labelling information This product contains between 1% and 10% quartz (fine fraction) which is classified as STOT RE1.

2.3 Other hazards

Depending on the handling and use (eg. grinding, drying) formation of airborne respirable crystalline silica is possible. Prolonged and / or massive inhalation of respirable crystalline silica can cause silicosis disease (silicosis). Main symptoms of silicosis are cough and breathing problems / shortness of breath. In case of irregular exposure to respirable crystalline silica appropriate safety and surveillance measures should exist. The handling of the product should be carried out with special care in order to avoid dust formation. PBT assessment No data available. vPvB assessment No data available.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) STOT RE 2; H373i Classification information This product is assessed and classified using the methods and criteria below referred to in Article 9 of Regulation (EC) n° 1272/2008: Physical hazards: determined through assessment data based on the methods or standards referred to in part 2 of Annex I to CLP Health hazards and environmental hazards: determined through toxicological and ecotoxicological assessment data based on the methods or standards referred to in Part 3, 4 and 5 of Annex I to CLP.