CHROMIC OXIDE HAZARD SUMMARY …

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Common Name: CHROMIC OXIDE CAS Number: 1308-38-9 DOT Number: None DOT HAZARD Class: None ---------------------------------------- --------------------------------- HAZARD SUMMARY * CHROMIC OXIDE can affect you when breathed in. * Skin contact can cause irritation, especially if repeated or prolonged. * CHROMIC OXIDE can irritate the eyes on contact. * Skin allergy sometimes occurs with itching, redness and/or an eczema-like rash. If this happens, future contact can trigger symptoms. IDENTIFICATION CHROMIC OXIDE is a bright green, odorless powder. It is used as a paint pigment, a fixative for certain textile dyes, an abrasive, and a catalyst. REASON FOR CITATION * CHROMIC OXIDE is on the Hazardous Substance List because it is regulated by OSHA and cited by ACGIH, NIOSH, DEP, IARC, IRIS and EPA.

CHROMIC OXIDE page 2 of 6 This Fact Sheet is a summary source of information of all potential and most severe health hazards that may result from exposure.

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