Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA
Uses Information
Overview
Vermiculite (CAS: 1318-00-9 ) commonly used laboratory chemicals, manufacture of substances.
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications
Classification Status
Signal Word
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
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Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Merck Life Science BV/SRL
national supplier
Brusselsesteenweg 288 B-3090 OVERIJSE
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+32 (0)3 899-1301
+32 (0)3 899-1311
24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
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CHEMTREC
+(32) 28 083237
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Anti-poison centre
070 245245
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Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silvery vermiculite EC: 603-518-0 | 1318-00-9 | Not specified | ✓ Non-hazardous |
Composition Notes
No components need to be disclosed according to the applicable regulations.
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
🫁 Inhalation Exposure
After inhalation: fresh air.
🖐️ Skin Contact
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
👁️ Eye Contact
After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Remove contact lenses.
🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing
After swallowing: make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult doctor if feeling unwell.
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
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Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
🧤 Hand Protection
Full contact and Splash contact: Material: Nitrile rubber, Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm, Break through time: 480 min, Material tested: KCL 741 Dermatril L. When dissolving in or mixing with other substances and under conditions deviating from those stated in EN 16523-1 please contact the supplier of CE-approved gloves.
👁️ Eye Protection
Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Safety glasses.
😷 Respiratory Protection
Respiratory protection required when dusts are generated. Recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards. Recommended Filter type: Filter type P1. The entrepreneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer and properly documented.
🌍 Environmental Exposure Controls
Do not let product enter drains.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
📦 Proper Shipping Name
Not dangerous goods
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What other names is Vermiculite known by?
Vermiculite is also known as: Aluminium-Iron-Magnesium-Silicate
What is the hazard signal word for Vermiculite?
The signal word for this substance is "no signal word".
What is the physical form of Vermiculite?
Vermiculite is a solid with no data available color. It has no data available odor.
What is Vermiculite used for?
Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
What is the melting point of Vermiculite?
The melting point is No data available and the boiling point is No data available.