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Silicon dioxide: SiO2
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hazard description-
harmful by inhalation, irritating to respiratory tract physical properties- white odorless powder acute effects- irritant to skin, mucous membranes, & eyes symptoms of overexposure- tumorigenic, reproductive, & carcinogenic effects observed in tests on lab animals prolonged inhalation of silica may cause lung disease, silicosis coughing, breathing difficulty possible carcinogen to humans back to materials |