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SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Prism® SureColor® Stain Resistant Grout Print Date: 22-May-14
Section 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
11.1. LIKELY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE:
Skin contact, skin absorption, eye contact, inhalation, and ingestion.
11.2. SYMPTOMS RELATED TO PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL/TOXICOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Eye Contact:
Causes serious eye irritation. Symptoms may include discomfort or
pain, excess blinking and tear production, with marked redness and
swelling of the conjunctiva.
Skin Contact:
Causes skin irritation. Handling can cause dry skin, discomfort,
irritation, and dermatitis. May cause an allergic skin reaction
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.
Inhalation:
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if
inhaled
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. May cause respiratory tract irritation. Causes damage to
organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. This product
contains crystalline silica. Prolonged or repeated inhalation of
respirable crystalline silica from this product can cause silicosis, a
serious disabling and fatal lung disease. Please see section 4.3 for
further information.
Ingestion:
May be harmful if swallowed. Ingestion may cause discomfort
and/or distress, nausea or vomiting.
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See Footnote on page 1 under Section 2.1
Acute Toxicity
Chemical Name
LC50
LD50
Cement, Alumina, Chemicals
Not available
Oral: >2,000 mg/kg (Practically
non-toxic)
Crystalline Silica, Quartz
Not available
Not available
Glass, oxide
Not available
Not available
Gypsum
Not available
Not available
Coal Ash
Not available
Not available
Portland cement
Not available
Not available
Lithium carbonate
>2 mg/L/4hrs
Dermal: >2,000 mg/kg
Oral: 640 mg/kg
Carbon Black
Not available
Dermal: >3,000 mg/kg
Oral: >8,000 mg/kg
Iron Oxide Red
Not available
Oral: >5,000 mg/kg
Cobalt compounds
<0.05 mg/L
Dermal: >2,000 mg/kg
Oral: 550 mg/kg
Titanium Dioxide
>6.82 mg/L (Dusts/Mists)
Dermal: >5,000 mg/kg