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EC number: 294-409-3 | CAS number: 91722-09-7 Substance formed during processing of liquid steel or during production of iron castings. Consists primarily of fused silicates and trace elements as oxides as well as trace of alloying elements.
- Life Cycle description
- Uses advised against
- Endpoint summary
- Appearance / physical state / colour
- Melting point / freezing point
- Boiling point
- Density
- Particle size distribution (Granulometry)
- Vapour pressure
- Partition coefficient
- Water solubility
- Solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility
- Surface tension
- Flash point
- Auto flammability
- Flammability
- Explosiveness
- Oxidising properties
- Oxidation reduction potential
- Stability in organic solvents and identity of relevant degradation products
- Storage stability and reactivity towards container material
- Stability: thermal, sunlight, metals
- pH
- Dissociation constant
- Viscosity
- Additional physico-chemical information
- Additional physico-chemical properties of nanomaterials
- Nanomaterial agglomeration / aggregation
- Nanomaterial crystalline phase
- Nanomaterial crystallite and grain size
- Nanomaterial aspect ratio / shape
- Nanomaterial specific surface area
- Nanomaterial Zeta potential
- Nanomaterial surface chemistry
- Nanomaterial dustiness
- Nanomaterial porosity
- Nanomaterial pour density
- Nanomaterial photocatalytic activity
- Nanomaterial radical formation potential
- Nanomaterial catalytic activity
- Endpoint summary
- Stability
- Biodegradation
- Bioaccumulation
- Transport and distribution
- Environmental data
- Additional information on environmental fate and behaviour
- Ecotoxicological Summary
- Aquatic toxicity
- Endpoint summary
- Short-term toxicity to fish
- Long-term toxicity to fish
- Short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Long-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria
- Toxicity to aquatic plants other than algae
- Toxicity to microorganisms
- Endocrine disrupter testing in aquatic vertebrates – in vivo
- Toxicity to other aquatic organisms
- Sediment toxicity
- Terrestrial toxicity
- Biological effects monitoring
- Biotransformation and kinetics
- Additional ecotoxological information
- Toxicological Summary
- Toxicokinetics, metabolism and distribution
- Acute Toxicity
- Irritation / corrosion
- Sensitisation
- Repeated dose toxicity
- Genetic toxicity
- Carcinogenicity
- Toxicity to reproduction
- Specific investigations
- Exposure related observations in humans
- Toxic effects on livestock and pets
- Additional toxicological data
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
General information: Change contaminated clothing.
In case of inhalation: Provide fresh air. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
In case of skin contact: wash off with water and soap.
In case of eye contact: Rinse immediately carefully and thoroughly with eye-bath or water. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
In case of ingestion: Rinse mouth immediately and drink plenty of water.
Fire-fighting measures
Product itself does not burn. Co-ordinate fire-fighting measures to the fire surroundings.
Accidental release measures
Personal precautions: avoid generation of dust.
Environmental precautions: no special environmental measures are necessary.
Methods for cleaning up: Take up mechanically.
Handling and storage
Handling
Advices on safe handling: no special handling advices are necessary.
Protective measures: do not breath dust and eye contact should be avoided.
Measures to prevent dust generation: keep product wetted with water to avoid or reduce dust emission.
Storage
If stored in stockpile at dry and windy weather keep slags moist to avoid dust formation.
Transport information
Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)
- UN number:
- No dangerous good in sense of this transport regulation.
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))
- UN number:
- No dangerous good in sense of this transport regulation.
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)
- UN number:
- No dangerous good in sense of this transport regulation.
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)
- UN number:
- No dangerous good in sense of this transport regulation.
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Exposure controls / personal protection
Control parameters: not necessary
Exposure controls: not necessary
Stability and reactivity
Reactivity: no reactivity hazards of the substance are known
Chemical stability: Stable substance under normal conditions
Possibility of hazardous reactions: not relevant
Conditions to avoid: none
Incompatible materials: none
Hazardous decomposition products: none
Disposal considerations
8.1 Disposal considerations
Slags should always be recycled.
8.2 Information on recycling and methods of disposal for industry
Slags should always be recycled. Recycling possible without special treatment. May be disposed on landfill sites according to European and/or local regulations.
8.3 Information on recycling and methods of disposal for public
Slags should always be recycled. Recycling possible without special treatment.
May be disposed of in household waste landfill.
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