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SAFETY DATA SHEET

1. Identification

Product identifier DIAMOND® Veneer Finish Plaster

Other means of identification

SDS number

53000010003

Synonyms

Construction Plaster.

Recommended use

Interior use.

Recommended restrictions

Use in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.

Manufacturer / Importer / Supplier / Distributor information

Company name

United States Gypsum Company

Address

550 West Adams Street

Chicago, Illinois 60661-3637

Telephone

1-800-874-4968

Website

www.usg.com

Emergency phone number

1-800-507-8899

2. Hazard(s) identification

Not classified.

Physical hazards

Category 2Skin corrosion/irritation

Health hazards

Category 1Serious eye damage/eye irritation

Category 1ACarcinogenicity

Category 3 respiratory tract irritationSpecific target organ toxicity, single exposure

Category 2 (Lung)Specific target organ toxicity, repeated

exposure (inhalation)

Not classified.

OSHA defined hazards

Label elements

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statement

Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause

cancer. May cause damage to organs (Lung) through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary statement

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read

and understood. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Do not

breathe dust. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash thoroughly after handling.

Response

If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and

keep comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. If on skin: Wash

with plenty of water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated

clothing and wash before reuse. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.

Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison

center/doctor.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Hazard(s) not otherwise

classified (HNOC)

None known.

3. Composition/information on ingredients

Mixtures

26499-65-0 > 80Plaster of Paris (Calcium

Sulfate Hemihydrate CAS

10034-76-1)

CAS number %Chemical name

DIAMOND® Veneer Finish Plaster SDS US

918244 Version #: 01 Revision date: - Issue date: 03-February-2014

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Summary of content (7 pages)

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SAFETY DATA SHEET 1. Identification Product identifier DIAMOND® Veneer Finish Plaster Other means of identification SDS number 53000010003 Synonyms Construction Plaster. Recommended use Interior use. Recommended restrictions Use in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.
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Dolomitic hydroxide Impurities Chemical name Crystalline silica (Quartz) Composition comments 39445-23-3 < 20 CAS number % 14808-60-7 < 1.5 All concentrations are in percent by weight unless ingredient is a gas. Raw materials in this product contain respirable crystalline silica as an impurity. The weight percent of respirable crystalline silica found in this product is <1.5%.
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8. Exposure controls/personal protection Occupational exposure limits US. OSHA Table Z-1 Limits for Air Contaminants (29 CFR 1910.1000) Components Type Value Form Plaster of Paris (Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate CAS 10034-76-1) (CAS 26499-65-0) PEL 5 mg/m3 Respirable fraction. 15 mg/m3 Total dust. US. OSHA Table Z-3 (29 CFR 1910.1000) Impurities Type Value Form Crystalline silica (Quartz) (CAS 14808-60-7) TWA 0.3 mg/m3 Total dust. 0.1 mg/m3 2.4 mppcf Respirable. Respirable. US.
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Odor Low to no odor. Odor threshold Not applicable. pH 12 Melting point/freezing point Not applicable. Initial boiling point and boiling range Not applicable. Flash point Not applicable. Evaporation rate Not applicable. Flammability (solid, gas) Not applicable. Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits Not applicable. Flammability limit - lower (%) Flammability limit - upper (%) Not applicable. Explosive limit - lower (%) Not applicable. Explosive limit - upper (%) Not applicable.
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Skin corrosion/irritation Causes severe skin irritation or burns that may be irreversible. Serious eye damage/eye irritation Can cause severe eye damage that may be irreversible. Respiratory or skin sensitization Not a respiratory sensitizer. Respiratory sensitization Not a skin sensitizer. Plaster of Paris has displayed little sensitization potential. Skin sensitization Germ cell mutagenicity No data available to indicate product or any components present at greater than 0.
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15. Regulatory information US federal regulations This product is a "Hazardous Chemical" as defined by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200. TSCA Section 12(b) Export Notification (40 CFR 707, Subpt. D) Not regulated. US. OSHA Specifically Regulated Substances (29 CFR 1910.1001-1050) Not listed. CERCLA Hazardous Substance List (40 CFR 302.4) Not listed.
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Further information Crystalline silica: Raw materials in this product may contain respirable crystalline silica. Actual levels must be determined by workplace hygiene testing. Prolonged and repeated exposure to airborne free respirable crystalline silica can result in lung disease (i.e., silicosis) and/or lung cancer. Plaster of Paris: Is classified as a hazardous substance but is generally considered a safe material for routine use.