Product ID:ACTIVATED ALUMINA, DD-290
MSDS Date:03/13/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N041168
MSDS Number: BSGZR

DISCOVERY CHEMICALS INC

3502 RIVERVIEW
PORT ALLEN, LA 70767-0977
US

Emergency Phone: 504-389-9945

Info Phone: 504-389-9945

Cage: DISCV

DISCOVERY CHEMICALS INC

PORT ALLEN, LA 70767-0977 US

Telephone: 504-389-9945

Cage: DISCV

SILICA, CRYSTALLINE-FUSED; (SILICON DIOXIDE) (SIO2). %

CAS: 60676-86-0

RTECS: VV7328000

Fraction By Weight: SEE ING

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3

WATER; (H2O)

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 5-7%

PROMOTERS

Fraction By Weight: 0-5%

3); (AL2O3)

CAS: 1344-28-1

RTECS: BD1200000

Fraction By Weight: 90-95%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3;5 RESP

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3

SODIUM MONOXIDE; (NA2O)

CAS: 12401-86-4

RTECS: WC4800000

Fraction By Weight: 0.3-2%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THIS MATERIAL PRODUCES A DUST WHICH IS
CONSIDERED A "NUISANCE DUST." IT IS NOT CONSIDERED HARMFUL IF THE
LEVELS ARE KEPT BELOW THE TLV OF 10 MG/M3 TOTAL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
WATER. CALL MD . INHAL:IF EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS, REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. EYE:BEGIN IMMEDIATE EYE IRRIGATION W/COOL WATER FO R AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES W/EYELIDS HELD OPEN BY GENTLY SEPARATING THEM
W/FINGERS.

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:SHOVEL MATERIAL INTO CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
MOISTURE.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. IF
LEVELS ARE ABOVE THE TLV, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PARTICULATE
RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE USED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO CONTROL BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDESHIELDS.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>3000F,>164
Spec Gravity:0.68
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER, SPHERES OR GRANULES; NO
ODOR.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:THIS PRODUCT IS NOT BY EPA'S DEFINITION A
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE. IT MAY BE DISPOSED OF IN A LANDFILL IN
COMPLIANCE W/ANY APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATION.

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