BKCFP - ALCOA ACTIVATED ALUMINA, H-51 & H-151

  • MSDS: BKCFP
  • Manufacturer: ALUMINUM CO OF AMERICA
  • Product Name: ALCOA ACTIVATED ALUMINA, H-51 & H-151
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00-724-2569
Product Identification

Product ID:ALCOA ACTIVATED ALUMINA, H-51 & H-151
MSDS Date:09/09/1985
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-724-2569
MSDS Number: BKCFP

Responsible Party
ALUMINUM CO OF AMERICA
HWY 79
ROCKDALE, TX 76567
US

Emergency Phone: 412-553-4001

Info Phone: 412-553-4001

Cage: 01634

Contractor
ALUMINUM CO OF AMERICA
472 ROCKDALE-FORMERLY IN PITTSBURG, PA, TX 76567 US

Telephone: 512-446-8461

Cage: 01634

Ingredients

ALUMINUM OXIDE

CAS: 1344-28-1

Fraction By Weight: 88% %

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293


IRON OXIDE

CAS: 1309-37-1

RTECS: NO7400000

Fraction By Weight: .03% %

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (FE)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3(FE),B2; 9293


WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 6% %


SODIUM SILICOALUMINATE

CAS: 1344-00-9

Fraction By Weight: 4% %

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THE DESSICANT PROPERTIES OF ALCOA
ACTIVATED ALUMINA MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO THE EYS AND UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT. ALUMINA IS A LOW HEALTH RIDK BY INHALATION.
ALUMINA SHOULD BE TREATED AS A NUISANCE DUS T.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PRODUCT CONTAINS NO MATERIALS CURRENTLY
CLASSIFIED AS CARCINOGENIC BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE IRRITATION, UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:IN CASE OF INHALATION, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IN CASE OF EYE
CONTACT, FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS,
CONTACT A PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NONFLAMMABLE. PRODUCT REACTS WITH WATER TO GENERATE
HEAT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONFLAMMABLE. USE PROCEDURES SUITABLE FOR
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP USING DRY PROCEDURES. AVOID DUSTING.
WASTE MAY BE CONSIDERED AS INERT MATERIAL, SUITABLE FOR LANDFILL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE. AVOID MOISTURE.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WHEN EXPOSURE LIMIT IS OR MAY BE EXCEEDED, USE
NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. THE SELECTION OF THE
APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE BASED ON THE ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL
AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS AND T HEIR CONCENTRATIONS PRESENT.
Ventilation:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO MEET THE EXPOSURE LIMIT.
Protective Gloves:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Eye Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH STATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING PRODUCT
AND BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:3700F,2038C
Vapor Density:NONE
Spec Gravity:3.2
pH:10
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NIL
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:OFF-WHITE CRUSHED GRANULAR BALLS, NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0 %

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID MOISTURE
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID MOISTURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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