Calcium sulfate

CAS 7778-18-9 CaSO₄ MW 136.1000 Warning

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Recommended safety equipment

Personal protective equipment commonly recommended for the hazard classes shown above.

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Hazard Statements

Code	Statement	Hazard Class
`H335`	May cause respiratory irritation	Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation

Precautionary Statements

Code	Statement
`P261`	Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
`P271`	Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
`P304+P340`	IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
`P319`	Get medical help if you feel unwell.
`P403+P233`	Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
`P405`	Store locked up.
`P501`	Dispose of contents/container to ...

Physical Properties

Odorless, white powder or colorless, crystalline solid.

Boiling Point	decomposes
Vapor Pressure	0 mmHg (approx)
Specific Gravity	2.96

Target Organs

Lungs Skin Eyes

physical irritation

Synonyms

anhydrous calcium sulfate; anhydrous gypsum; anhydrous sulfate of lime; calcium salt of sulfuric acid

Data Sources

GHS Classification: PubChem CID 24497

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