Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Kaolin Clay
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
Filler. Ceramic. Concrete Additive. Constituent in fiberglass.
Uses advised against
For industrial use only.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Active Minerals International, LLC
manufacturer
6055 Lakeside Commons Drive Macon, GA 31210 USA
+1 410-825-2920
http://www.activeminerals.com
Emergency Contacts
CHEMTREC
+1 800 424 9300
CHEMTREC
1+703-527-3887
National Anti-Poison Center UK (National Poisons Information Service)
+44 844 892 0111
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
GHS Pictograms
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaolin | 1332-58-7 | 99% | No |
| Quartz* EC: 238-878-4 | 14808-60-7 | 1% | No |
Notes
* Naturally occurring, not intentionally added
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove to fresh air. If symptoms persist, call a physician.
Symptoms: Inhalation of dust may cause irritation of the respiratory system.
Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Symptoms: Contact with dust can cause mechanical irritation or drying of the skin.
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water, also under the eyelids. Get medical attention if irritation develops and persists.
Symptoms: Dust contact with the eyes can lead to mechanical irritation.
Rinse mouth thoroughly with water.
Immediate Medical Attention
Treat symptomatically.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Use extinguishing agent suitable for type of surrounding fire.
None known.
Non-combustible.
No special fire protection measures are necessary.
Firefighter Protection
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus and chemical protective clothing.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Avoid dust formation. Ensure adequate ventilation. Keep unauthorized personnel away.
Vacuum or sweep material and place in a disposal container
Do not dry sweep dust. Wet dust with water before sweeping or use a vacuum to collect dust
Avoid runoff to waterways and sewers.
Vacuum or sweep material and place in a disposal container
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Ensure adequate ventilation. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Keep container tightly closed and dry.
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Apply technical measures to comply with the occupational exposure limits
Protective gloves.
Wear safety glasses with side shields (or goggles).
In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
Wear suitable protective clothing.
Dispose of in accordance with local regulations
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under normal conditions
Stable under normal conditions
No specific hazard known
Dust formation
Hydrofluoric acid
None known
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
12.1. Toxicity
Not classified for environmental hazards. Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
12.2. Persistence and degradability
The substance is not readily biodegradable.
12.3. Bioaccumulative potential
Does not bioaccumulate.
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
12.4 Mobility in soil
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties
12.7 Other adverse effects
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
Disposal should be in accordance with applicable regional, national and local laws and regulations.
Disposal should be in accordance with applicable regional, national and local laws and regulations.
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 is the hazard signal word for Kaolin Clay?
The signal word is no signal word.
What is the physical form of Kaolin Clay?
Kaolin Clay is a solid powder with light gray to white color. It has characteristic odor.
What is Kaolin Clay used for?
Filler. Ceramic. Concrete Additive. Constituent in fiberglass.
What is the melting point of Kaolin Clay?
The melting point is Not applicable .