EXFOLIATED VERMICULITE
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SAFETY DATA SHEET According to ECHA regulations 11/2015 EXFOLIATED VERMICULITE Brandowner & Distributed by IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE AND THE COMPANY FIRST AID MEASURES 4.1 Description of first aid measures General notes : can cause minor dehydration in case of very long exposure. Rinse with abundant water and mild soap. the dust can cause a minor irritation. Rinse immediately with abundant clean water for about 15 minutes. When needed consult an oculist. Vermiculite is a natural mineral consisting of aluminum silicate. The exfoliation process is realized at high temperature. The exfoliated product is totally sterile. Can be used in Passive Fire Protection, Thermal Insulation, Agro- and Horticulture, Packaging and a number of other niche markets. can cause minor irritations of the bronchial tubes in case of very heavy exposure to dust. Bring the person outside in fresh air. 1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance and uses advised against in case of any doubt, a medical doctor should be consulted. no known effect on health situation. Drink sufficiently. When needed, consult a medical doctor. 1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet Producer Nestaan NV ZI Tournai Ouest II Rue du Bois des Hospices 2 7522 Blandain Tel : +32.69.77.83.20 Fax : +32.69.22.95.27 Email address: infonestaan@nhb.be 1.4 Emergency telephone number Emergency contact : European Alarm No. 112 4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed HAZARDS INFORMATION 2.1 Classification of the substance Vermiculite is not classified as dangerous according to the regulations for the EU FIREFIGHTING MEASURES 5.2 Special Hazards arising from the substance of mixture : vermiculite is incombustible INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 3.1 Substance Vermiculite 5.1 Extinguishing media : all kind of extinguishing media can be used 2.2 Label elements none 5.3 Advice for firefighters : no special requirements

ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Conditions to avoid storage in humidity HANDLING AND STORAGE 7.1 Precautions for safe handling : it’s not recommended to eat and drink while working with the product 7.3 Specific end uses : None, vermiculite is inert and doesn’t have a due date. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION 8.1 Control parameters : None 7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities : Store inside, protect from Ultra Violet light and rain (it can harm the packaging). Vermiculite can absorb a large quantity of liquid. Don’t store the pallets on top of each other....

Safety, health and environmental regulations/ legislation specific for the substance or mixture European regulation Vermiculite is a natural product and non-toxic, it doesn’t fall under the Reach Registration Duty. According to article 2 (7)(b) and annex V paragraph 10 of the Reach Regulations, this material is exempted from Reach Registration. Chemical Safety Assessment None OTHER INFORMATION The raw Vermiculite is only obtained from areas where there has never been any indication of contamination with hazardous fibrous material. Nevertheless, the suppliers make regular checks on this. Rue...