Product ID:RP-39 ALUMINUM GRAIN
MSDS Date:12/09/1988
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F040920
MSDS Number: BXMQX

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ALUMINUM (POWDER) *95-2*

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM (DUST)

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: DUST MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
ALUMINUM IS PRACTICULLY INERT W/LITTLE DEGREE OF TOXICITY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN & EYE CONDITIONS.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE PLENTY OF WATER TO DRINK. DON'T
INDUCE VOMITING. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN
&/CPR, IF NEEDED . OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ALUMINUM DUST CAN BE IGNITED BY STATIC
DISCHARGE.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP INTO APPROVED DISPOSAL CONTAINER.
THOROUGHLY VACUUM AREA. DON'T CREATE DUSTY CONDITION.

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID
DUSTY CONDITIONS.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. AVOID CONACT W/EYES, SKIN &
CLOTHING. NUISANCE DUST MAY BE GENERATED WHEN SANDING/SAWING CURED
MATERIAL.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED DUST MASK.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL)/LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:REQUIRED
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:ALUMINUM GRAIN 1/16" DIAMETER 1/8"-1/4" LONG W/NO
ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER, ACIDS, ALKALIES & OXIDIZING AGENTS & BASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DUST-CAN BE IGNITED BY STATIC DISCHARGE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN BY REACTIVITY W/ACIDS,
BASES/WATER.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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