| Product
Identification |
| Product Name:
Calcium Carbonate / Talc Powder |
| Chemical Formula:
CaCo3 / Mg3Si4O·10(OH)2 |
| Precautionary
Labeling |
| Health-0 None |
| Flammability-0 None |
| Reactivity-0 None |
| Contact-1 Slight |
| Hazard Ratings are 0 to 4 (0=No
Hazard; 4=Extreme Hazard). |
| Emergency
and First Aid Procedures |
| First Aid for Eye:
In case of contact, moderately flush eyes with plenty
of water. |
| First Aid for Skin:
In case of contact, flush skin with water. |
| First Aid for Inhalation:
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. |
| First Aid for Ingestion:
If swallowed, drink with plenty of water. Ingestion
may cause gastrointestinal pain. |
| Fire
and Explosion Data |
| Fire or Explosion:
Either flammable or ignitable, fire or explosion
not considered. |
| Extinguishing Media:
Use extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding
fire. |
| Fire Fighting Procedures:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective
clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes. |
| Spill
or Disposal |
| Spill or Leak:
Use protective clothing and equipment. Clean spills
in a manner that does not disperse dust into the
air. |
| Waste Disposal:
Non-toxic natural material, disposal as normal dirt,
however should be in accordance with environmental
regulations. |
| Handling
and Storage |
| Handling: If
lumping or granulation appeared in product, do not
use and contact supplier. |
| Storage: Store
in a dry place away from direct sunlight or humid
surrounding. |
| Exposure
Controls / Personal Protection |
| Eye Protection:
Safety glasses or goggles. |
| Skin Protection:
Proper gloves, respirator and suitable clothing. |
| Sanitary Protection:
Wash hands and face before drinking or eating. |
| Ventilation Protection:
Sufficient exhaust ventilation to keep dust level
as low as possible. |
| Stability
and Reactivity |
| Stability:
Stable under ordinary conditions of use and storage. |
| Hazardous Polymerization:
Will not occur; will be lumped or granulated if
get wet but no hazard. |
| Incompatibilities:
Reacts with acids to liberate CO2. |
| Decomposition Temperature:
Above 825°C, no hazard. |
| Toxicological
Information |
| Routes of Exposure:
Eye contact, ingestion, inhalation, and skin contact. |
| Exposure Effects:
Overexposure will cause slight irritation. |
| Chronic Toxic:
Non-toxic. |
| Acute Toxic:
Non-toxic. |
| Ecological
Information |
| Non-toxic natural material;
same as normal dirt and harmless to environment. |
