Material Safety Data Sheet Mica Powder
Date: October 2015
1. Product and Supplier Description
Trade Name: Mica Powder
INCI: Mica
Supplier:
Aromantic Ltd
1.1 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Identified uses: Cosmetic raw material
2. Hazards Identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This substance is not classified as dangerous according to European Union legislation.
2.2 Other hazards
None known.
3. Composition and Ingredient Information
3.1 Substance
Formula: K2AI6O20(OH)4 AI6H4K2O24Si6
(Hill) CAS-No.: 12001-26-2
EC-No.: 310-127-6
Molar mass: 796,63 g/mol
No disclosure requirement according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006.
3.2 Preparation
Not applicable.
4. First Aid Measures
4.1 Description of first aid measures
After inhalation (large amounts of dusts): Fresh air. Consult doctor in the event of any
complaints.
After skin contact: Wash off with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.
After eye contact: Rinse out with plenty of water.
After swallowing: Make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult doctor if feeling
unwell.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
We have no description of any toxic symptoms.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
No information available.
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4.4 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Advice for non-emergency personnel: Avoid inhalation of dusts. Evacuate the danger area,
observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.
Advice for emergency responders: Protective equipment see section 8.
4.5 Environmental precautions
No special precautionary measures necessary.
4.6 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Observe possible material restrictions (see sections 7 and 10).
Take up dry. Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area. Avoid generation of dusts.
5. Handling and Storage
Hygiene measures
Change contaminated clothing. Wash hands after working with substance.
5.1 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions
Tightly closed. Dry.
Storage temperature: No restrictions.
Individual protection measures
Protective clothing needs to be selected specifically for the workplace, depending on
concentrations and quantities of the hazardous substances handled. The chemical resistance
of the protective equipment should be enquired at the respective supplier.
Eye/face protection
Safety glasses.
Hand protection
Not required.
5.2 Conditions to avoid
Not known to date.
5.3 Incompatible materials
No information available.
5.4 Hazardous decomposition products
No information available.
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