Product ID:FILLER A21
MSDS Date:02/13/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00K001293
MSDS Number: BCCPZ

Emergency Phone: (617) 935-3300

Info Phone: (617) 828-3300

Cage: OB562

Telephone: 617-935-4850

Cage: 04552

ALPHA-ALUMINA (ALUMINUM OXIDE) (EPA LISTS ONLY FIBROUS

CAS: 1344-28-1

RTECS: BD1200000

Fraction By Weight: 100.0%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NOT KNOWN
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION:DUST CAN CAUSE IRRITATION AND INJURY
TO RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;EYES:SLIGHT IRRITATION UPON DIRECT
CONTACT;SKIN:NOT KNOWN; INGESTION: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.

First Aid:SKIN:WASH W.SOAP & H*2O EYES:FLUSH W. H*2O. INGESTED:GIVE 2
GLASSES H*2O; INDUCE VOMITING.CALL A PHYSICIAN. INHALE:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEED. KEEP WARM & QUIET. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. IF UNCONS DO NOT TAKE ANYTHING BY MOUTH.

Extinguishing Media:EXTINQUISH W. AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF DUST OR VAPOR MAY
CREATE AN EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE IN AIR.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL: VACUUM AREA THOROUGHLY,TAKING
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID STIRRING UP OF DUST IN AREA; FOR LARGE SPILL:
SCRAPE OR SHOVEL ABSORBED WASTE & ABSORBENT INTO CONTAINERS.VACUUM
AREA THOROUGHLY,TAKING PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID STIRRING UP OF DUST IN
AREA.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED
AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED. MAINTAIN
STANDARD HYGIENE FOR CHEM HANDLING.
Other Precautions:NOTE RISK OF AFFECTION OF THE LUNGS UPON PROLONGED
INHALATION OF DUST PARTICLES; NOT COMBUSTIBLE;KEEP DRY.

Respiratory Protection:FUME OR HIGH EFF PARTICULATE RESPIR
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:OPTIONAL
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL WORK CLOTHING COVERING ARMS & LEGS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
COMPANY IS ALSO LOCATED AT 77 DRAGON COURT, WOBURN,MA 01888.

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:3.50
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:GRAY,METALLIC POWDER

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, HALOGENS, MERCURY AMALGAM
Stability Condition to Avoid:DUST GENERATING CONDITIONS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

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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