Product ID:ACTIVATED ALUMINA, F-200
MSDS Date:08/22/1990
FSC:4440
NIIN:00-142-1008
MSDS Number: BWGJB

ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AMERICA

181 THORN HILL ROAD
WARRENDALE, PA 15086-7527
US

Emergency Phone: 412-553-4001

Info Phone: 412-553-2881

Cage: 8B997

HENRY VALVE COMPANY

MELROSE PARK, IL 60160 US

Telephone: 312-344-1100

Cage: 28193

ALPHA-ALUMINA (ALUMINUM OXIDE) (SARA III)

CAS: 1344-28-1

RTECS: BD1200000

Fraction By Weight: 90-95%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9394

SODIUM MONOXIDE

CAS: 12401-86-4

RTECS: WC4800000

Fraction By Weight: 0.3-0.6%

SILICON DIOXIDE (AMORPHOUS)

Fraction By Weight: 0.1-.2%

IRON OXIDE

CAS: 1309-37-1

RTECS: NO7400000

Fraction By Weight: .03-.1%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (FE)

ACGIH TLV: 5MG/M3(FE)FUME,B2;94

LOSS ON IGNITION (WATER)

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 4.0-7.0%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THE DESICCANT PROPERTIES OF ALCOA
ACTIVATED ALUMINA MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO EYES & UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT. ALUMINA IS A LOW HEALTH RISK BY INHALATION. ALUMINA SHOULD
BE TREATED AS NUISANCE DUST, AS S PECIFIED BY THE ACGIH. ACCORDING
TO AIHA HYGIENIC GUIDE:TOXICITY BY INGESTION:NONE EXPECTED. EYE &
SKIN:NOT AN IRRITANT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MFR LISTED NO INFORMATION ABOUT THE
CARCINOGENICITY OF THIS MATERIAL. HMIS DOES NOT EXPECT IT TO BE
CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.

First Aid:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.

Extinguishing Media:PRODUCT IS NON-FLAMMABLE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:PRODUCT IS NON-FLAMMABLE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP USING DRY PROCEDURES; AVOID DUSTING.
Neutralizing Agent:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.
Other Precautions:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.

Respiratory Protection:WHERE THE EXPOSURE LIMIT IS OR MAY BE EXCEEDED,
USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. SELECT THE
APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR (DUST RESPIRATOR) BASED ON THE ACTUAL OR
POTENTIAL AIRBORNE CONTAMINAN TS & THEIR CONCENTRATIONS PRESENT.
Ventilation:USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO MEET EXPOSURE LIMITS AS
LISTED IN INGREDIENT SECTION.
Protective Gloves:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.
Eye Protection:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.
Other Protective Equipment:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.
Work Hygienic Practices:MFR: ? HMIS:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
PRACTICE. AVOID UNNECESSARY EXPOSURE. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING
OR DRINKING
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH:10 (20% SLURRY SOLUTION).

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:3700F,2038C
Spec Gravity:3.2
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:OFF-WHITE CRYSTALLINE OR GELATINOUS GRANULES,
PELLETS OR POWDER; NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
GENERATES HEAT W/WATER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.

Waste Disposal Methods:MFR:WASTE MAY BE CONSIDERED AS INERT MATERIAL;
SUITABLE FOR LANDFILL. HMIS:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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