Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
SECTION 11 – TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Information on likely routes of exposure
Product Information
Inhalation Specific test data for the substance or mixture is not available. Urethane Flexible Grout, as delivered, is
an encapsulated product in which the sand component (Silica Quartz) is bound in a polymer matrix. The
sand contained in this product cannot be inhaled under conditions of intended product use.
Eye Contact Specific test data for the substance or mixture is not available.
Skin Contact Specific test data for the substance or mixture is not available.
Ingestion Specific test data for the substance or mixture is not available. Harmful if swallowed. (based on
components).
Component Information
Chemical Name
Oral LD50
Dermal LD50
Inhalation LC50
Quartz
14808-60-7
= 500 mg/kg ( Rat )
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-
Information on toxicological effects
Symptoms No information available.
Delayed and immediate effects as well as chronic effects from short and long-term exposure
Sensitization No information available.
Mutagenic Effects No information available.
Carcinogenicity The table below indicates whether each agency has listed any ingredient as a carcinogen.
Chemical Name
ACGIH
IARC
NTP
OSHA
Quartz
14808-60-7
A2
Group 1
Known
X
Glass, oxide
65997-17-3
Group 3
ACGIH (American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists)
A2 - Suspected Human Carcinogen
IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer)
Group 1 - Carcinogenic to Humans
Group 3 - Not Classifiable as to Carcinogenicity in Humans
NTP (National Toxicology Program)
Known - Known Carcinogen
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the US Department of Labor)
X - Present
Reproductive Toxicity No information available.
STOT - single exposure No information available.
STOT - repeated exposure Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Based on classification
criteria from the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200), this
product has been determined to cause systemic target organ toxicity from chronic or repeated
exposure. (STOT RE).
Chronic Toxicity No known effect based on information supplied. Crystalline silica (quartz) has been classified by
the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as a known human carcinogen (Group
1). This product contains crystalline silica (quartz) in a non-respirable form. Inhalation of
crystalline silica is unlikely to occur from exposure to this product.
Target Organ Effects Respiratory system. Eyes. Skin. Gastrointestinal tract (GI). Lungs. Kidney.
Aspiration Hazard No information available.
Numerical measures of toxicity Product Information
The following values are calculated based on chapter 3.1 of the GHS document
ATEmix (oral) 873.00 mg/kg
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