Safety Data Sheet: Section 1. Identification
Safety Data Sheet: Section 1. Identification
Safety Data Sheet: Section 1. Identification
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SECTION 1. IDENTIFICATION
SDS-Identcode : 032G
Precautionary Statements :
Prevention:
P201 Obtain special instructions before use.
P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read
and understood.
P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/ while nursing.
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Other hazards
None known.
General advice : In the case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical
advice immediately.
When symptoms persist or in all cases of doubt seek medical
advice.
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Specific extinguishing meth- : Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local cir-
ods cumstances and the surrounding environment.
Use water spray to cool unopened containers.
Remove undamaged containers from fire area if it is safe to do
so.
Evacuate area.
Special protective equipment : In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
for fire-fighters Use personal protective equipment.
Methods and materials for : Sweep up or vacuum up spillage and collect in suitable
containment and cleaning up container for disposal.
Local or national regulations may apply to releases and
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Solubility(ies)
Water solubility : negligible
Viscosity
Viscosity, kinematic : Not applicable
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Talc:
Acute oral toxicity : LD50 (Rat): > 5,000 mg/kg
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Zinc oxide:
Acute oral toxicity : LD50 (Rat): > 5,000 mg/kg
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Calcium oxide:
Acute oral toxicity : LD50 (Rat): > 2,000 mg/kg
Method: OECD Test Guideline 425
Dolomite:
Acute oral toxicity : LD50 (Rat): > 2,000 mg/kg
Method: OECD Test Guideline 420
Assessment: The substance or mixture has no acute oral tox-
icity
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
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Quartz:
Acute oral toxicity : LD50 (Rat): > 5,000 mg/kg
Lead:
Acute oral toxicity : LD50 (Rat): > 2,000 mg/kg
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Skin corrosion/irritation
Not classified based on available information.
Components:
Talc:
Species : Rabbit
Result : No skin irritation
Zinc oxide:
Species : Rabbit
Method : OECD Test Guideline 404
Result : No skin irritation
Calcium oxide:
Species : Rabbit
Method : OECD Test Guideline 404
Result : Skin irritation
Remarks : Based on data from similar materials
Dolomite:
Species : Rabbit
Method : OECD Test Guideline 404
Result : No skin irritation
Remarks : Based on data from similar materials
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Lead:
Species : Rabbit
Method : OECD Test Guideline 404
Result : No skin irritation
Remarks : Based on data from similar materials
Talc:
Species : Rabbit
Result : No eye irritation
Zinc oxide:
Species : Rabbit
Result : No eye irritation
Method : OECD Test Guideline 405
Calcium oxide:
Species : Rabbit
Result : Irreversible effects on the eye
Method : OECD Test Guideline 405
Dolomite:
Species : Rabbit
Result : No eye irritation
Method : OECD Test Guideline 405
Remarks : Based on data from similar materials
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Lead:
Species : Rabbit
Result : No eye irritation
Method : OECD Test Guideline 405
Remarks : Based on data from similar materials
Skin sensitization
Not classified based on available information.
Respiratory sensitization
Not classified based on available information.
Components:
Talc:
Routes of exposure : Skin contact
Species : Humans
Result : negative
Zinc oxide:
Test Type : Maximization Test
Routes of exposure : Skin contact
Species : Guinea pig
Method : OECD Test Guideline 406
Result : negative
Calcium oxide:
Test Type : Local lymph node assay (LLNA)
Routes of exposure : Skin contact
Species : Mouse
Method : OECD Test Guideline 429
Result : negative
Remarks : Based on data from similar materials
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Dolomite:
Test Type : Local lymph node assay (LLNA)
Routes of exposure : Skin contact
Species : Mouse
Method : OECD Test Guideline 429
Result : negative
Remarks : Based on data from similar materials
Lead:
Test Type : Maximization Test
Routes of exposure : Skin contact
Species : Guinea pig
Method : OECD Test Guideline 406
Result : negative
Remarks : Based on data from similar materials
Genotoxicity in vivo : Test Type: Mammalian erythrocyte micronucleus test (in vivo
cytogenetic assay)
Species: Mouse
Application Route: Intraperitoneal injection
Method: OECD Test Guideline 474
Result: negative
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Talc:
Genotoxicity in vitro : Test Type: DNA damage and repair, unscheduled DNA syn-
thesis in mammalian cells (in vitro)
Result: negative
Zinc oxide:
Genotoxicity in vitro : Test Type: Bacterial reverse mutation assay (AMES)
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Result: positive
Genotoxicity in vivo : Test Type: Mammalian erythrocyte micronucleus test (in vivo
cytogenetic assay)
Species: Rat
Application Route: inhalation (dust/mist/fume)
Method: OECD Test Guideline 474
Result: negative
Germ cell mutagenicity - : Weight of evidence does not support classification as a germ
Assessment cell mutagen.
Calcium oxide:
Genotoxicity in vitro : Test Type: Bacterial reverse mutation assay (AMES)
Method: OECD Test Guideline 471
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Result: negative
Dolomite:
Genotoxicity in vitro : Test Type: Bacterial reverse mutation assay (AMES)
Method: OECD Test Guideline 471
Result: negative
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Lead:
Genotoxicity in vitro : Test Type: In vitro sister chromatid exchange assay in mam-
malian cells
Result: negative
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Genotoxicity in vivo : Test Type: Mammalian erythrocyte micronucleus test (in vivo
cytogenetic assay)
Species: Rat
Application Route: Ingestion
Result: positive
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Carcinogenicity
Not classified based on available information.
Product:
Carcinogenicity - Assess- : Petroleum distillates have been classified as not carcinogenic
ment based on DMSO extract content < 3% (Regulation (EC)
1272/2008, Annex VI, Part 3, Note L).
Components:
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Talc:
Species : Mouse
Application Route : inhalation (dust/mist/fume)
Exposure time : 2 Years
Result : negative
Zinc oxide:
Species : Mouse
Application Route : Ingestion
Exposure time : 1 Years
Result : negative
Remarks : Based on data from similar materials
Calcium oxide:
Species : Rat
Application Route : Ingestion
Exposure time : 104 weeks
Result : negative
Remarks : Based on data from similar materials
Quartz:
Species : Humans
Application Route : inhalation (dust/mist/fume)
Result : positive
Remarks : IARC: (International Agency for Research on Cancer)
These substance(s) are inextricably bound in the product and
therefore do not contribute to a dust inhalation hazard.
Lead:
Species : Rat
Application Route : Ingestion
Exposure time : 2 Years
Result : positive
Remarks : Based on data from similar materials
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Reproductive toxicity
May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.
May cause harm to breast-fed children.
Components:
Talc:
Effects on fetal development : Test Type: Embryo-fetal development
Species: Rat
Application Route: Ingestion
Result: negative
Zinc oxide:
Effects on fertility : Test Type: Two-generation reproduction toxicity study
Species: Rat
Application Route: Ingestion
Result: negative
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Calcium oxide:
Effects on fertility : Test Type: Combined repeated dose toxicity study with the
reproduction/developmental toxicity screening test
Species: Rat
Application Route: Ingestion
Method: OECD Test Guideline 422
Result: negative
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Dolomite:
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Effects on fertility : Test Type: Combined repeated dose toxicity study with the
reproduction/developmental toxicity screening test
Species: Rat
Application Route: Ingestion
Method: OECD Test Guideline 422
Result: negative
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Effects on fetal development : Test Type: Combined repeated dose toxicity study with the
reproduction/developmental toxicity screening test
Species: Rat
Application Route: Ingestion
Method: OECD Test Guideline 422
Result: negative
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Lead:
Effects on fertility : Test Type: Two-generation reproduction toxicity study
Species: Mouse
Application Route: Ingestion
Result: positive
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Reproductive toxicity - As- : Positive evidence of adverse effects on sexual function and
sessment fertility from human epidemiological studies., Positive
evidence of adverse effects on development from human
epidemiological studies., Studies indicating a hazard to babies
during the lactation period
STOT-single exposure
Not classified based on available information.
Components:
Calcium oxide:
Assessment : May cause respiratory irritation.
STOT-repeated exposure
Not classified based on available information.
Components:
Zinc oxide:
Assessment : No significant health effects observed in animals at concentra-
tions of 0.2 mg/l/6h/d or less.
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Quartz:
Routes of exposure : inhalation (dust/mist/fume)
Target Organs : Lungs
Assessment : Shown to produce significant health effects in animals at con-
centrations of 0.02 mg/l/6h/d or less.
Lead:
Target Organs : Kidney, Central nervous system, Blood
Assessment : Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated
exposure.
Components:
Zinc oxide:
Species : Rat, male
NOAEL : 0.0015 mg/l
Application Route : inhalation (dust/mist/fume)
Exposure time : 3 Months
Method : OECD Test Guideline 413
Calcium oxide:
Species : Rat
NOAEL : >= 0.399 mg/l
Application Route : inhalation (dust/mist/fume)
Exposure time : 90 Days
Method : OECD Test Guideline 413
Dolomite:
Species : Mouse
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Quartz:
Species : Humans
LOAEL : 0.053 mg/m³
Application Route : inhalation (dust/mist/fume)
Remarks : These substance(s) are inextricably bound in the product and
therefore do not contribute to a dust inhalation hazard.
Lead:
Species : Rat
NOAEL : 0.0015 mg/kg
LOAEL : 0.005 mg/kg
Application Route : Ingestion
Exposure time : 6 - 12 Months
Remarks : Based on data from similar materials
Aspiration toxicity
Not classified based on available information.
Ecotoxicity
Components:
Toxicity to daphnia and other : EC50 (Daphnia magna (Water flea)): > 10,000 mg/l
aquatic invertebrates Exposure time: 48 h
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Toxicity to daphnia and other : NOEC (Daphnia magna (Water flea)): 10 mg/l
aquatic invertebrates (Chron- Exposure time: 21 d
ic toxicity) Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
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Talc:
Toxicity to fish : LC50 (Brachydanio rerio (zebrafish)): > 100,000 mg/l
Exposure time: 24 h
Zinc oxide:
Toxicity to fish : LC50 (Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout)): > 0.1 - 1 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Toxicity to daphnia and other : EC50 (Daphnia magna (Water flea)): > 0.01 - 0.1 mg/l
aquatic invertebrates Exposure time: 48 h
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Toxicity to fish (Chronic tox- : NOEC (Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout)): > 0.01 - 0.1
icity) mg/l
Exposure time: 25 d
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Toxicity to daphnia and other : NOEC (Daphnia magna (Water flea)): > 0.01 - 0.1 mg/l
aquatic invertebrates (Chron- Exposure time: 21 d
ic toxicity) Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Calcium oxide:
Toxicity to fish : LC50 (Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout)): > 100 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h
Method: OECD Test Guideline 203
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Toxicity to daphnia and other : EC50 (Daphnia magna (Water flea)): > 100 mg/l
aquatic invertebrates Exposure time: 96 h
Method: OECD Test Guideline 202
Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
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Toxicity to daphnia and other : NOEC (Crangon crangon (shrimp)): > 1 mg/l
aquatic invertebrates (Chron- Exposure time: 14 d
ic toxicity) Remarks: Based on data from similar materials
Toxicity to daphnia and other : EL50 (Daphnia magna (Water flea)): > 100 mg/l
aquatic invertebrates Exposure time: 48 h
Method: OECD Test Guideline 202
Dolomite:
Toxicity to fish : LC50 (Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout)): > 16.6 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h
Method: OECD Test Guideline 203
Remarks: No toxicity at the limit of solubility.
Based on data from similar materials
Toxicity to daphnia and other : EC50 (Daphnia magna (Water flea)): > 16.6 mg/l
aquatic invertebrates Exposure time: 48 h
Method: OECD Test Guideline 202
Remarks: No toxicity at the limit of solubility.
Based on data from similar materials
Toxicity to daphnia and other : EC50 (Daphnia magna (Water flea)): > 100 mg/l
aquatic invertebrates Exposure time: 48 h
Test substance: Water Accommodated Fraction
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Quartz:
Ecotoxicology Assessment
Acute aquatic toxicity : No toxicity at the limit of solubility.
Lead:
Toxicity to fish : LC50 (Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout)): 0.107 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h
Toxicity to daphnia and other : EC50 (Ceriodaphnia dubia (water flea)): 0.029 mg/l
aquatic invertebrates Exposure time: 48 h
Toxicity to fish (Chronic tox- : EC10 (Pimephales promelas (fathead minnow)): 20 µg/l
icity) Exposure time: 30 d
Toxicity to daphnia and other : EC10 (Ceriodaphnia dubia (water flea)): 1.7 µg/l
aquatic invertebrates (Chron- Exposure time: 7 d
ic toxicity)
Persistence and degradability
Components:
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Bioaccumulative potential
Components:
Zinc oxide:
Bioaccumulation : Species: Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout)
Bioconcentration factor (BCF): 78 - 2,060
Mobility in soil
No data available
Other adverse effects
No data available
Disposal methods
Waste from residues : Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
Contaminated packaging : Empty containers should be taken to an approved waste
handling site for recycling or disposal.
Empty containers retain residue and can be dangerous.
Do not pressurize, cut, weld, braze, solder, drill, grind, or
expose such containers to heat, flame, sparks, or other
sources of ignition. They may explode and cause injury and/or
death.
If not otherwise specified: Dispose of as unused product.
International Regulations
UNRTDG
UN number : UN 3077
Proper shipping name : ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID,
N.O.S.
(Zinc, Zinc oxide)
Class : 9
Packing group : III
Labels : 9
IATA-DGR
UN/ID No. : UN 3077
Proper shipping name : Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.
(Zinc, Zinc oxide)
Class : 9
Packing group : III
Labels : Miscellaneous
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49 CFR
UN/ID/NA number : UN 3077
Proper shipping name : Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.
(Zinc, Zinc oxide)
Class : 9
Packing group : III
Labels : CLASS 9
ERG Code : 171
Marine pollutant : yes(Zinc, Zinc oxide)
Remarks : Above applies only to containers over 119 gallons or 450
liters.
Special precautions for user
The transport classification(s) provided herein are for informational purposes only, and solely
based upon the properties of the unpackaged material as it is described within this Safety Data
Sheet. Transportation classifications may vary by mode of transportation, package sizes, and
variations in regional or country regulations.
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US State Regulations
TSCA : All chemical substances in this product are either listed on the
TSCA Inventory or are in compliance with a TSCA Inventory
exemption.
AICS : All ingredients listed or exempt.
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AICS - Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances; ASTM - American Society for the Testing of
Materials; bw - Body weight; CERCLA - Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,
and Liability Act; CMR - Carcinogen, Mutagen or Reproductive Toxicant; DIN - Standard of the
German Institute for Standardisation; DOT - Department of Transportation; DSL - Domestic Sub-
stances List (Canada); ECx - Concentration associated with x% response; EHS - Extremely Haz-
ardous Substance; ELx - Loading rate associated with x% response; EmS - Emergency Schedule;
ENCS - Existing and New Chemical Substances (Japan); ErCx - Concentration associated with
x% growth rate response; ERG - Emergency Response Guide; GHS - Globally Harmonized Sys-
tem; GLP - Good Laboratory Practice; HMIS - Hazardous Materials Identification System; IARC -
International Agency for Research on Cancer; IATA - International Air Transport Association; IBC
- International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships carrying Dangerous Chemicals
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in Bulk; IC50 - Half maximal inhibitory concentration; ICAO - International Civil Aviation Organiza-
tion; IECSC - Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China; IMDG - International Maritime
Dangerous Goods; IMO - International Maritime Organization; ISHL - Industrial Safety and Health
Law (Japan); ISO - International Organisation for Standardization; KECI - Korea Existing Chemi-
cals Inventory; LC50 - Lethal Concentration to 50 % of a test population; LD50 - Lethal Dose to
50% of a test population (Median Lethal Dose); MARPOL - International Convention for the Pre-
vention of Pollution from Ships; MSHA - Mine Safety and Health Administration; n.o.s. - Not Oth-
erwise Specified; NFPA - National Fire Protection Association; NO(A)EC - No Observed (Adverse)
Effect Concentration; NO(A)EL - No Observed (Adverse) Effect Level; NOELR - No Observable
Effect Loading Rate; NTP - National Toxicology Program; NZIoC - New Zealand Inventory of
Chemicals; OECD - Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development; OPPTS - Office
of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention; PBT - Persistent, Bioaccumulative and Toxic sub-
stance; PICCS - Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances; (Q)SAR - (Quanti-
tative) Structure Activity Relationship; RCRA - Resource Conservation and Recovery Act;
REACH - Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concern-
ing the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals; RQ - Reportable
Quantity; SADT - Self-Accelerating Decomposition Temperature; SARA - Superfund Amend-
ments and Reauthorization Act; SDS - Safety Data Sheet; TCSI - Taiwan Chemical Substance
Inventory; TSCA - Toxic Substances Control Act (United States); UN - United Nations; UNRTDG -
United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods; vPvB - Very Persistent
and Very Bioaccumulative
Sources of key data used to : Internal technical data, data from raw material SDSs, OECD
compile the Material Safety eChem Portal search results and European Chemicals Agen-
Data Sheet cy, http://echa.europa.eu/
The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge,
information and belief at the date of its publication. The information is designed only as a
guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and
shall not be considered a warranty or quality specification of any type. The information provided
relates only to the specific material identified at the top of this SDS and may not be valid when the
SDS material is used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified
in the text. Material users should review the information and recommendations in the specific
context of their intended manner of handling, use, processing and storage, including an
assessment of the appropriateness of the SDS material in the user’s end product, if applicable.
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