Product ID:TITANIUM (IV) OXIDE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE
MSDS Date:11/04/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N017546
MSDS Number: BLCLP

Emergency Phone: 800-562-8236;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 603-474-5511

Preparer: JACK L SHENEBERGER

Cage: 1AH72

Telephone: 603-474-5511

Cage: 1AH72

TITANIUM DIOXIDE

CAS: 13463-67-7

RTECS: XR2275000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NO TOXICOLOGICAL DATA AVAILABLE, BUT
THOUGHT TO BE FAIRLY HARMLESS. IRRITATES THE RESPIRATORY TRACT IF
HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF DUST ARE INHALED. TITANIUM (IV) OXIDE IS
CLASSED AS NUISANCE PARTICULATE. DUST MAY IRRITATE EYES. NOT
ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN; MAY CAUSE ABRASION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA.

First Aid:EYES: IRRIGATE THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
IF SYMPTOMS OCCUR AND PERSIST, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH
OFF WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGEST: RINSE MOUTH WITH WATER AND GIVE
WATER T O DRINK. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO*2, FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION IF DUST IS GENERATED. SWEEP UP AND TRANSFER TO A
SUITABLE CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY AREA.
Other Precautions:NOT APPLICABLE.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK FOR CONCENTRATION
ENCOUNTERED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: FUME HOOD AT POINT OF GENERATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS NEEDED TO PREVENT
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:4532F,2500C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:3326F,1830C
Spec Gravity:4.26
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO OFF-WHITE POWDER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH LITHIUM AROUND 200C.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.

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

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