BVWNN - LIQUID ALUM
- MSDS: BVWNN
- Manufacturer: VAN WATERS AND ROGERS INC
- Product Name: LIQUID ALUM
- National Stock Number: 6810-00N054321
Product Identification
Product ID:LIQUID ALUM
MSDS Date:11/20/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N054321
MSDS Number: BVWNN
Responsible Party
KIRKLAND, WA 98033
US
Emergency Phone: 206-889-3400;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Info Phone: 206-872-5000
Cage: DO735
Contractor
Telephone: 425-889-3400/425-889-3617
Cage: 0STM5
Ingredients
3); (ANHYDROUS) (SARA III)
CAS: 10043-01-3
RTECS: BD1700000
Fraction By Weight: 48.5%
OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3
EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
WATER
CAS: 7732-18-5
RTECS: ZC0110000
Fraction By Weight: 3.14%
OSHA PEL N/K
ACGIH TLV: N/K
COMPLETELY IMPERVIOUS CLOTHES SHOULD BE
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEETS ANSI DESIGN
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
Hazards
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:INHAL: INHALATION OF ALUM MIST MAY
IRRITATE RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGEST: MAY IRRITATE GASTROINTESTINAL
TRACT. CONCENTRATED SOLUTIONS MAY CAUSE BURNS TO THE DIGESTIVE
TRACT. RECORDED HUMAN FATAL DOSE OF 30 GRAMS. SKIN: MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION. EYES: MAY STRONGLY IRRITATE OR BURN EYES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid
First Aid:INHAL: PROMPTLY REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGEST: IF CONSCIOUS,
IMMED GIVE A LARGE QUANTITY OF WATER OR MILK. IF NOT ALREADY
VOMITING, INDUCE VOMITING BY TOUCHING FINGER TO BACK OF THROAT. GET
IMMED MED AS SISTANCE. SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMD CLTHG. IF IRRIT DEVELOPS, GET MED ATTN. EYES: FLUSH IMMED
W/WATER, CONTINUING FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS, GET MED ATTN.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:PRODUCT IS NONFLAMMABLE. USE ANY EXTINGUISHING
AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . USE WATER SPRAY TO KEEP CONTAINERS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE 1400F (760C):
SULFUR OXIDE GASES. THESE ARE TOXIC & ARE OXIDIZERS & CORROSIVE.
THE TRIOXIDE IS ALSO A FIRE HAZARD.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:ALWAYS WEAR PERSONAL PROT EQUIP. DILUTE SM
SPILLS/LEAKS CAUTIOUSLY W/PLENTY OF WATER. NEUTRALIZE ANY FURTHER
RESIDUE W/ALKALI SUCH AS SODA ASH, LIME/LIMESTONE. ADEQ VENT IS
REQD IF SODA ASH/LIMESTONE IS USED BECAUSE OF THE CONSEQUENT
(SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:ALKALI SUCH AS SODA ASH OR LIMESTONE.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL AREA.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES OR CLOTHING. AVOID
BREATHING MIST.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:WHERE REQUIRED, USE A RESPIRATOR APPROVED BY
NIOSH/MSHA FOR MISTS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IF MISTY CONDITION PREVAILS. MAY EXCEED TLV
WITHOUT VISIBLE INDICATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKER GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR HARD HAT (OR OTHER HEAD COVERING). WEAR
APRON & FULL WORK CLOTHING, INCLUDING SHIRT & TROUSERS, BOOTS. (ING
3)
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 1% SOLN: 3.5. HAZ DECOMP PRODS: LOSS OF THESE GASES LEAVES A
CAUSTIC RESIDUE. SPILL PROC: RELEASE OF CARBON DIOXIDE GAS. LARGE
SPILLS: DIKE UP W/SODA ASH & NEUTRALIZE, ETC. AS W/SM SPILL. WASTE
DI SP METH: ADEQ PRECS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO MINIMIZE HAZ & PRESS
BUILD-UP FROM CO*2 GAS EVOLUTION. HAZ WASTE #:D002 (CORR).
Chemical Properties
HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:214F,101C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:3F,-16C
Spec Gravity:1.335
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, LIGHT GREEN OR AMBER LIQUID WITH A
NEGLIGIBLE DEGREE OF ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:50
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALIES & WATER-REACTIVE MATERIALS SUCH AS OLEUM: CAUSE EXOTHERMIC
REACTIONS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:IF EVAPORATED TO DRYNESS, RESIDUE SHOULD
NOT BE EXPOSED TO TEMPS ABOVE 760C (1400F); THESE YIELD TOX & CORR
GASES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AT TEMPS CITED, SULFUR OXIDE GASES.
THESE ARE TOX & ARE OXIDIZERS & CORR. THE TRIOXIDE IS ALSO FIRE
HAZ. THE (SUPDAT)
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSER MUST COMPLY W/FED, STATE & LOC
DISP/DISCHARGE LAWS. NEUT W/ALKALI, THEN FLUSH TO SEWER W/PLENTY OF
WATER IF PERMITTED BY APPLIC DISP REGS. NEUT WASTE MAY HAVE TO BE
DISPOSED OF BY APPRVD CONT RACTOR. WHEN USING CARBONATES FOR NEUT
(SUPDAT)
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