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Emergency Telephone Number For Chemical Emergency ONLY (spill, leak, fire, exposure or accident), call CHEMTREC at:
1-800-424-9300 or 1-703-527-3887
For ALL other inquiries about this product, call Elementis Specialties at: 1-609-443-2000
(USA) or +(49)-221-2923-2000 (EU)
Product_Stewardship@elementis.com
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification
Carcinogenicity Category 1A
Label Elements
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Danger
Hazard Statements
May cause cancer by inhalation
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
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3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
General Advice Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. Show this safety data sheet to the
doctor in attendance.
Inhalation: IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If
breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Skin contact: Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water. If a person feels unwell or symptoms
of skin irritation appear, consult a physician.
Eye contact: Rinse immediately carefully and thoroughly with eye-bath or water. If eye irritation persists,
consult a specialist.
Ingestion If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this SDS or label. Do not induce
vomiting without medical advice. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Dry powder
Dry sand
Alcohol-resistant foam
Special exposure hazards arising from the substance or preparation itself, combustion products, resulting gases
None in particular
Explosion data
Explosive properties:
Powdered material may form explosive dust-air mixtures
Reactivity Hazard:
None known
Personal precautions Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak. Use personal protective equipment.
Environmental precautions
Environmental precautions: Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not flush into surface water or
sanitary sewer system.
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Clean-up methods: Do not create a powder cloud by using a brush or compressed air. Take precautionary
measures against static discharges. Take up mechanically and collect in suitable container
for disposal. Prevent product from entering drains. Clean contaminated surface thoroughly.
Local authorities should be advised if significant spillages cannot be contained.
Handling: Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Remove all sources of ignition.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Avoid breathing mists, dusts, or vapors. Wash
hands thoroughly after handling.
Storage Conditions Keep containers dry and tightly closed to avoid moisture absorption and contamination.
Keep product and empty container away from heat and sources of ignition.
Exposure Guidelines
Engineering Measures Maintain adequate engineering controls and/or ventilation to keep hazardous ingredients
below their statutory limits. Use an approved respirator whenever exposure limits are
exceeded
Skin and body protection Choose body protection in relation to its type, to the concentration and amount of
dangerous substances, and to the specific work-place
Hygiene Measures Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice
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Other Information
Chemical Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Conditions to Avoid
Heat, flames and sparks
Incompatible Materials:
Oxidizing agents
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Product Information The data listed, below, is based on this or a similar product:
Component Information
Delayed and immediate effects as well as chronic effects from short and long-term exposure
Carcinogenic effects: This product contains one or more substances which are classified by IARC as
carcinogenic to humans (Group I), probably carcinogenic to humans (Group 2A) or possibly
carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B)
Chronic Toxicity
Ecotoxicity
The environmental impact of this product has not been fully investigated.
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Bioaccumulative potential:
No data available
Mobility:
No information available
General Note:
Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
Waste from residues /unused Do not contaminate ponds, waterways or ditches with chemical or used container Dispose
products of in accordance with Local and National regulations
Contaminated packaging Empty containers should be taken for local recycling, recovery or waste disposal
Legend:
TSCA - United States Toxic Substances Control Act Section 8(b) Inventory
EINECS/ELINCS - European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances/EU List of Notified Chemical Substances
REACH - Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals
DSL/NDSL - Canadian Domestic Substances List/Non-Domestic Substances List
ENCS - Japan Existing and New Chemical Substances
PICCS - Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances
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Federal Regulations
SARA 313
Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA). This product does not contain any
chemicals which are subject to the reporting requirements of the Act and Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 372
This product does not contain chemicals that are required to be notified under the TSCA 12(b) Export Notification.
California Proposition 65
This Product contains the following substance (s) known to the state of California to cause cancer and/or developmental effects.
Canada
WHMIS hazard class: D2A Possible, probable or known human carcinogen according to classifications by IARC
or ACGIH.
This MSDS has been prepared according to the hazard criteria of the Controlled Products
Regulations (CPR) and the MSDS contains all of the information required by the CPR.
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date of its publication. The information given is designed only as guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage,
transportation, disposal and release, and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The information relates only to
the specific product designated and may not be valid for such product when used in combination with any other material or in any
process, unless specified in this SDS. ELEMENTIS specifically disclaims any liability for any loss, injury or damage which may
result from use or misuse of this product.
All chemicals should be handled only by competent personnel, within a controlled environment. It is the buyer's/user's
responsibility to ensure that his activities comply with all applicable federal, state, provincial and local laws, and to determine the
conditions necessary for the safe use of this product. ELEMENTIS urges each customer or recipient of this SDS to study it
carefully and consult appropriate expertise, as necessary or appropriate, to become aware of and understand the data contained in
this SDS and any hazards associated with the product.
End of Safety Data Sheet
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