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| Degussa Building Systems |
| Div. BASF |
| 889 Valley Park Drive |
| Shakopee |
| MN |
| 55379 |
| 952-496-6000 |
| 952-496-6062 |
| 800-433-9517 |
| 2008-01-09 |
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Health Effects
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Thorogrip contains calcium hydroxide, crystalline silica, calcium carbonate, Portland cement, calcium aluminate, calcium sulfate. Product is alkaline on contact with water and may cause
injury to skin or eyes. Ingestion or inhalation of dust may cause irritation. Contains small amount of free respirable quartz, which has been listed as a suspected human carcinogen by NTP and IARC. Repeated or prolonged overexposure to free respirable quartz may cause silicosis or other serious and delayed lung injury. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Prevent inhalation of dust. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed when
not in use. DO NOT take internally. Use only with adequate ventilation. Use impervious gloves, eye protection and if the TLV is exceeded or used in a poorly ventilated area, use NIOSH/MSHA approved respiratory protection in accordance with applicable federal, state and local regulations. In case of eye contact, flush thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes. In case of skin contact, wash affected areas with soap and water. If irritation persists, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. Remove and wash contaminated clothing. If inhalation causes physical discomfort, remove to fresh air. If discomfort persists or any breathing difficulty occurs or if swallowed, SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. This product contains material listed by the state of
California as known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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From MSDS
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE
EYE CONTACT: Severely irritating. If not removed promptly, will injure eye tissue, which may result in permanent damage.
SKIN CONTACT: May cause irritation.
INHALATION: May cause respiratory tract irritation.
INGESTION: Irritating to mouth, throat and stomach.
PRIMARY ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY: SKIN CONTACT INHALATION INGESTION EYE CONTACT
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From MSDS
This product contains silicon dioxide [quartz]. Repeated or prolonged over exposure to free silica may cause silicosis or other delayed and serious lung injury.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: WARNING: The chemical(s) noted below and contained in this product, are known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm: Silica, quartz 14808-60-7, Lithium carbonate 554-13-2, inorganic lead 7439-92-1, nickel 7440-02-0, Arsenic 7440-38-2 .
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From MSDS
This product contains silicon dioxide [quartz] which has been listed as a suspected human carcinogen by NTP and IARC.
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From MSDS
EYE CONTACT: Flush eye with water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention.
SKIN CONTACT: Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash
affected area(s) thoroughly with soap and water. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get immediate medical attention.
INGESTION: If swallowed, DO NOT induce vomiting. Give victim a glass of water or milk. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Should vomiting occur, be sure to keep victim's head below hips to avoid aspiration of vomitus into lungs.
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0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe;
N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard |
| 2000-05-01 |
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Handling/Disposal
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From MSDS
HANDLING: Use only in a well ventilated area. Keep out of reach of children. If user operations generate dust, fume, or mist, use ventilation to keep exposure to airborne contaminants below the exposure limit.
STORAGE: Keep container closed when not in use.
HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Do not take internally. Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing.
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From MSDS
DISPOSAL METHOD:
Review all local, state, and federal regulations concerning health and pollution for appropriate disposal procedures.
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Ingredients from MSDS/Label
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