BBDDB - ALCAN 201 ALUM. POWDER

Product Identification

Product ID:ALCAN 201 ALUM. POWDER
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D000678
MSDS Number: BBDDB

Responsible Party
ALCAN INGOT & POWDER,DIR OF ALCAN ALUMINUM CORP.
17401 ROUTE 53
LOCKPORT, IL 60441
US

Emergency Phone: 815-740-3000

Info Phone: 815-740-3000

Cage: 9X812

Contractor
ALCAN-TOYO AMERICA INC ALCAN INGOT AND POWDERS DIV
LOCKPORT, IL 60441 US

Telephone: 815-727-5555

Cage: 9X812

Ingredients

ALUMINUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 15MG/M3 DUST/5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 DUST; 9192

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATS EYES.INHALATION OF FINE DUST HAS DUST
BEEN REPORTED AS A CAUSE OF PULMONARY FIBROSIS.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER.
INHALED: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:DRY SAND.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID WATER,CHLOROHYDROCARBONS,GENERATION OF
DUST CLOUDS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AVOID WATER,STRONG
ACIDS,ALKALIS,CHLOROHYDROCARBS.FORMS EXPLOSV MIX W AIR.DO NOT STORE
NEAR FLAME.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES,VENTILATE AREA
WELL.ABSORB WITH VERMICULITE OR OTHER MATERIALS, SUCH AS
SAWDUST,RAGS,PAPER & PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINER. USE NON SPARKING
TOOLS. WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DURING CLEAN UP.PLACE IN
CLOSED CONTAINER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FR ACIDS & OXID MATLS
STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENT,FIRE PROOF AREA. PROT CONTRS FR PHYS
DAMAGE.KEEP CONTRS CLOSED. REM, WASH CONT CLTHG.
Other Precautions:SEE ALUM. ASSOCIATION S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STORAGE &
HANDLING OF ALUMINUM PIGMENTS AND POWDER.FIREFIGHTING-NFPA
#651,CHAP. 10,FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.NFPA #65-1973 & NFPA #10
1972.(ANSI 211211972)

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:DUST/MIST RESPIR (OSHA APPROVED)
Ventilation:MECHANICAL(GEN) EXPLOSION PROOF VENTILATION EQUIPMENT.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:HAIR COVERING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VAPOR PRESS FOR 1284C.

Chemical Properties

HCC:R2
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=2056.1C, 3733.F
Vapor Pres:1
Spec Gravity:2.70
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVERY METALLIC SOLID;ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0.00

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER,ACIDS,ALKALI,CHLOROHYDROCARBONS,STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,SPARKS,OPEN FLAMES,FIRE & WATER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:REACTS WITH WATER,ACID,OR ALKALIS TO
FORM FLAMMABLE GAS.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP IN COVERED DRUMS,PENDING DISPOSAL. HANDLE &
DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
INTERNATIONAL,FEDERAL,STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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