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Celite® 503

CAS 61790-53-2
EC 612-383-7

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Celite® 503
Product Code
H30184
Chemical Name
Diathomaceous earth (Silica-Amorphous)

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
61790-53-2 Check regulations →
EC Number
612-383-7 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. logo

Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

800-343-0660

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

(800) 343-0660

Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

Carechem 24

(866) 928-0789

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Carc. Cat. 2 H351
Eye Irrit. Cat. 2A H319
STOT SE Cat. 3 H335

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

GHS08 - Serious health hazard

GHS08

Hazard Statements

H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
H351 Suspected of causing cancer.

Precautionary Statements

P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Diathomaceous earth (Silica-Amorphous) EC: 612-383-7 61790-53-2 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Seek medical treatment.

Related Substances

Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Penetration time of glove material (in minutes) Not determined.

Eyes

Safety glasses.

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Physical State
solid
Physical State Data
solid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
Powder
Colour
White
Colour Intensity
---
Form
Powder
Odor
Not determined
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not applicable.
Melting Point
Not determined
Boiling Point
Not determined
Flash Point
Not applicable
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
Not applicable.
Vapor Pressure
Not applicable.
Vapor Density
Not applicable.
Relative Density
Not determined.
Bulk Density
---
Density
Not determined
Flammability
Not determined.
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Solubility
Not determined
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Solubility In Water
Not determined
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Kinematic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Properties Status
---
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Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Celite® 503?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of Celite® 503?

Celite® 503 is a solid appearing as powder with white color. It has not determined odor.

What is the solubility of Celite® 503?

Not determined

What is Celite® 503 used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Celite® 503?

This substance has 3 hazard statements:

  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
  • H351: Suspected of causing cancer.

What is the melting point of Celite® 503?

The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is Not determined.

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