BDQBB - ALUMINUM OXIDE #9952-9959

Product Identification

Product ID:ALUMINUM OXIDE #9952-9959
MSDS Date:09/24/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-262-8558
MSDS Number: BDQBB

Responsible Party
COBURN OPTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
1701 S-CHEROKEE
MUSKOGEE, OK 74401-9020
US

Emergency Phone: 918-683-4521

Info Phone: 918-683-4521

Cage: 31285

Contractor
COBURN OPTICAL INDUSTRIES INC
627 MUSKOGEE, OK 74401-9020 US

Telephone: 918-683-4521

Cage: 31285

Ingredients

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

CAS: 1344-28-1

RTECS: BD1200000

Fraction By Weight: >98.5%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293


OTHER COMPONENTS (TYPE NOT SPECIFIED)

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:UNKNOWN Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:PROBLEM IS DUE TO DUST:NO DAT
GIVE ON MSDS;DUST MATY CAUSE LUNG PROBLEM OR DAMAGE. CHRONIC:SHAVER
& DISEASE.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS DATA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA AVAILABLE.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF
WATER,SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. CALL
A PHYSICIAN IF NEEDED.

Fire Fighting

Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE SUITABLE MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE NOTED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE NOTED.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION;SWEEP UP AND
RECOVER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY AREA;KEEP CONTAINER
TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NEEDED UNDER AN ADEQUATE VENTILATION;USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST;AVOID DUSTY CONDITIONS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST OR GENERAL TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE-WASH;DO NOT BREATHE DUST;FULL PROTECTION
NEEDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;DO NOT BREATHE
DUST.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:2050 C
Vapor Pres:NIL
Spec Gravity:3.97
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BROWN/ODORLESS

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE NOTED.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE NOTED.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE NOTED.

Disposal

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

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