Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Dolomite
- Chemical Name
- Dolomite, Calcium-magnesium carbonate
- Synonyms
- Agri Dol, Miljøkalk Arctic Dolomite, Arctic Dolomite, Betofill
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 16389-88-1 Check regulations →
- EC Number
- 240-440-2 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
Soil improvement, liming, fillers, ground softening, slag conditioner in smelting industry, blowing sand.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Franzefoss Minerals AS
manufacturer
Olav Ingstadsvei 5, Postboks 53, 1309 Rud, Rud
+47 97505255
Emergency Contacts
Giftinformasjonen
22 59 13 00
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Hazardous impurities Contains <0.01% asbestos fiber and <0.2% crystalline quartz.
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolomite EC: 240-440-2 | 16389-88-1 | 97 - 99.9% | No |
Notes
Contains <0.01% asbestos fiber and <0.2% crystalline quartz.
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Fresh air and rest. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues.
Remove contaminated clothing. Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues.
Immediately flush with plenty of water for up to 15 minutes. Remove any contact lenses and open eyes wide apart. By prolonged rinsing, use lukewarm water to avoid damage to the eye. Contact physician if discomfort continues.
Immediately rinse mouth and drink plenty of water (200-300 ml). Do not induce vomiting. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues.
Medical Treatment
No specific treatment required, see section 4.1.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Water spray, fog or mist. Foam. Powder.
Do not use water jet.
The chemical is not classified as flammable.
Containers close to fire should be removed immediately or cooled with water.
Firefighter Protection
Use compressed air equipment when the chemical is involved in fire. In case of evacuation, an approved protection mask should be used. See also section 8.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Use protective equipment as referred to in section 8.
Do not allow to enter into sewer, water system or soil.
Flush area with plenty of water. Collect spillage with shovel, broom or the like. Collect in suitable containers and deliver as waste according to section 13.
Materials: shovel, broom or the like
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Provide adequate ventilation. Avoid handling which leads to dust formation. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with skin and eyes. Use protective equipment as referred to in section 8.
Keep containers tightly closed and dry.
Do not eat, drink or smoke during work. Wash hands at the end of each work shift and before eating, smoking and using the toilet. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Provide adequate ventilation, including appropriate local extraction, to ensure that the defined occupational exposure limit is not exceeded.
Gloves are recommended for prolonged use. Suitable gloves type: Nitrile. Butyl rubber. Neoprene. Breakthrough time: Not relevant. The chemical is a solid.
Use tight fitting goggles if dust is generated.
In case of inadequate ventilation or risk of inhalation of dust, use suitable respiratory equipment with particle filter (type P2).
Ordinary workwear.
Do not allow to enter into sewer, water system or soil. See also section 12.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
The chemical is stable under normal conditions of storage and use.
Under normal conditions and use there are not expected any reactivity hazards for this chemical. Reactive with the materials listed in Section 10.5.
Arise in contact with incompatible materials (section 10.5).
No recommendation given.
Acids.
Emit CO2 and intense heat in reaction with hot acids. See also section 5.2.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
Deliver to authorised waste vendor.
Waste Codes
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What other names is Dolomite known by?
Dolomite is also known as: Agri Dol, Miljøkalk Arctic Dolomite, Arctic Dolomite, Betofill
What is the hazard signal word for Dolomite?
The signal word is no signal word.
What is the physical form of Dolomite?
Dolomite is a powder. crushed stone. with from completely white to grey-white. color. It has odourless. odor.
What is the solubility of Dolomite?
Soluble in hot acids.
What is Dolomite used for?
Soil improvement, liming, fillers, ground softening, slag conditioner in smelting industry, blowing sand.
What is the melting point of Dolomite?
The melting point is Not known. and the boiling point is Not known..