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Signal word Danger
Hazard statements H350 – May cause cancer.
H372 – Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Precautionary P103 – Read label before use.
statements P201 – Obtain special instructions before use.
P202 – Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
P260 – Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
P264 – Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P270 – Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P280 – Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P281 – Use personal protective equipment as required.
P285 – In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
P308 + P313 – IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
P314 – Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
P335 – Brush off loose particles from skin.
P363 – Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
P401 – Store indoors.
P403 – Store in a well-ventilated place.
P405 – Store locked up.
P410 + P403 – Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
P501 – Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point,
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Viatera®
Safety Data Sheet
In compliance with The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (29 CFR 1910.1200(g)) as revised 2012.
Date of issue: 06/29/2010 Revision date: 08/01/2018 Supersedes: 06/20/2015
Contact with eye and skin may cause reversible physical irritation to eye and skin. Unknown Acute
Not applicable.
2.5. WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including silica, which are known to the State of
Not applicable.
3.2. Mixture
First-aid measures general Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice
(show the label where possible).
First-aid measures after inhalation Allow breathing of fresh air. Allow the victim to rest.
First-aid measures after skin contact Remove affected clothing and wash all exposed skin area with mild soap and water, followed by
warm water rinse. Obtain medical attention if pain, blinking, tears or redness persists.
First-aid measures after eye contact Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Obtain medical attention if pain, blinking or redness
persists.
First-aid measures after ingestion Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Give a glass of water. Obtain emergency medical attention.
4.2. Most Important Symptoms and Effects, both Acute and Delayed
4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Suitable extinguishing media Use extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding fire. Foam. Dry powder.
Carbon dioxide. Water spray.
Unsuitable extinguishing media None known
5.2. Special Hazards Arising from the Substance Or Mixture upon Fire or Combustion Products Created
Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including, respiratory protection.
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Viatera®
Safety Data Sheet
In compliance with The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (29 CFR 1910.1200(g)) as revised 2012.
Date of issue: 06/29/2010 Revision date: 08/01/2018 Supersedes: 06/20/2015
To dispose of dust or debris, use a HEPA vacuum system and place the waste into suitable containers. Minimize generation of dust
by dampening dust, debris or area to be swept with water prior to sweeping. Store away from other materials.
Safe handling Avoid breathing dust. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Provide good ventilation in process area to prevent formation of
measures vapor. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood
by handling personnel. Avoid spilling the product, as this might cause danger of slippage and falls.
Hygiene Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving
measures work.
Storage Keep only in the original container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Product should be stored in covered area to protect
conditions any damage.
Incompatible The surface should be protected from direct sunshine and rain.
condition
Quartz (14808-60-7)
ACGIH ACGIH TWA (mg/m³) 0.025 mg/m³ (respirable fraction)
Skin and body protection Avoid prolonged skin contact with powder generated. Wear safety gloves and steel-toed
shoes.
Eye protection Wear goggles with air valves.
Respiratory protection Avoid inhalation of powder generated. Wear a respirator.
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Viatera®
Safety Data Sheet
In compliance with The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (29 CFR 1910.1200(g)) as revised 2012.
Date of issue: 06/29/2010 Revision date: 08/01/2018 Supersedes: 06/20/2015
Alkaline solution, Methylene Chloride, Paint Remover, Cleaners that contain pine oil, abrasive scrubs, cleaners containing either soft
or hard abrasive particles, bleach.
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Viatera®
Safety Data Sheet
In compliance with The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (29 CFR 1910.1200(g)) as revised 2012.
Date of issue: 06/29/2010 Revision date: 08/01/2018 Supersedes: 06/20/2015
Quartz (14808-60-7)
IARC group 1 - Carcinogenic to humans
National Toxicology Program (NTP) Status 2 - Known Human Carcinogens
Not established.
Not established.
Dispose in a safe manner in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
Additional Information
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Viatera®
Safety Data Sheet
In compliance with The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (29 CFR 1910.1200(g)) as revised 2012.
Date of issue: 06/29/2010 Revision date: 08/01/2018 Supersedes: 06/20/2015
ADR
Sea Transport
Air Transport
All components of this product are listed, or excluded from listing, on the United States Environmental Protection Agency Toxic
Substances Control Act (TSCA) inventory.
This product or mixture does not contain a toxic chemical or chemicals in excess of the applicable concentration as specified in 40
CFR §372.38(a) subject to the reporting requirements of section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization
Act of 1986 and 40 CFR Part 372.
CANADA
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Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
WHMIS Classification Class D Division 2 Subdivision A - Very toxic material causing other toxic effects
EU-Regulations
Quartz (14808-60-7)
Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
Not classified
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Listed on IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer) Listed on the AICS (Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances)
Listed on IECSC (Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances Produced or Imported in China) Listed on the Japanese ENCS (Existing & New
Chemical Substances) inventory
Listed on the Korean ECL (Existing Chemicals List) Listed on NZIoC (New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals)
Listed on PICCS (Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances) Listed as carcinogen on NTP (National Toxicology Program)
Listed on the Canadian IDL (Ingredient Disclosure List)
California Proposition 65 – WARNING: This product contains, or may contain, trace quantities of a substance(s) known to the state
of California to cause cancer, birth defects and/or reproductive toxicity.
Quartz (14808-60-7)
U.S. - California - Proposition U.S. - California - Proposition U.S. - California - Proposition U.S. - California - Proposition No significance
65 - Carcinogens List 65 - Developmental Toxicity 65 - Reproductive Toxicity - 65 - Reproductive Toxicity - risk level (NSRL)
Female Male
Yes No No No
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Viatera®
Safety Data Sheet
In compliance with The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (29 CFR 1910.1200(g)) as revised 2012.
Date of issue: 06/29/2010 Revision date: 08/01/2018 Supersedes: 06/20/2015
The information on this sheet is not a specification and does not guarantee specific properties. The information is intended to provide general
knowledge as to health and safety based upon our knowledge of the handling, storage and use of the product. It is not applicable to unusual or
non-standard uses of the product or where instruction or recommendations are not followed. The information contained in this document
applies to this specific material as supplied. It may not be valid for this material if it is used in combination with any other materials. It is the
user's responsibility to satisfy oneself as to the suitability and completeness of this information for his or her own particular use.
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