Product ID:RP 38 ALUMINUM GRANULES
MSDS Date:10/17/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F040962
MSDS Number: BXMTC

Emergency Phone: 517-351-5900/800-888-8372

Info Phone: 517-351-5900/800-888-8372

Preparer: PETER HENIGE

Cage: 02684

Telephone: 517-351-5900

Cage: 02684

ALUMINUM (POWDER) *95-2*

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

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 DUE TO MACHINING MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN & EYE CONDITIONS.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY 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 SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
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:IN ACCORD W/GOOD INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE,
HANDLE W/DUE CARE. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN &
CLOTHING. NUISANCE DUST MAY BE GENERATED WHEN SANDING/SAWING CURED
MATERIAL. AVOID DUSTY CONDITIONS.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED DUST MASK, IF REQUIRED.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) & LOCAL EXHAUST IAW/ACGIH
RECOMMENDATIONS
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:FINE (145 MESH) ALUMINUM GRANULES W/NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER, ACIDS, ALKALIES, OXIDIZING AGENTS & FOREIGN MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:STATIC ELECTRICITY
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN-GENERATED BY REACTION
W/ACIDS, BASES/WATER

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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