Product ID:H-152
MSDS Date:03/31/1993
FSC:6830
NIIN:00-738-1672
MSDS Number: BXRBF

Emergency Phone: 512-446-8461

Info Phone: 512-446-8461

Cage: 01634

Telephone: 512-446-8461

Cage: 01634

ALUMINUM OXIDE

CAS: 1333-84-2

PROPRIETARY MODIFIER

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THE DESICCANT PROPERTIES OF THIS
PRODUCT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO THE EYES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE CONTACT-FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN- CONTACTWASH
WITH SOAP AND WARM WATER. IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS, CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN. I NHALATION-REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT
BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:PRODUCT IS NON-FLAMMABLE. USE FIRE EXTINGUISHING
AGENT SUITABLE FOR THE SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR NIOSH APPROVED,
POSITIVE PRESSURE, SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WHEN APPROPIATE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Spill Release Procedures:USE DRY CLEANUP PROCEDURE; AVOID DUSTING.
COLLECT IN CONTAINERS OR BAGS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:TAKE APPROPIATE PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES
TO PREVENT POSSIBLE SKIN OR EYE IRRITATION.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:WHERE THE EXPOSURE LIMIT IS OR MAY BE EXCEEDED,
USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. SELECT THE APPROPIATE
RESPIRATOR (DUST RESPIRATOR) BASED ON THE ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL
AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS & T HEIR CONCENTRATIONS PRESENT.
Ventilation:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO MEET EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:PREVENT SKIN IRRITATION.
Eye Protection:PREVENT EYE IRRITATION.
Other Protective Equipment:TAKE APPROPIATE PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES TO
PREVENT POSSIBLE SKIN OR EYE IRRITATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:3700F,2038C
Spec Gravity:3.2
pH: 10
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CRYSTALLINE OR GELATINOUS GRANULES, PELLETS, OR
POWDER. OFF WHITE. NO ODOR.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:IF REUSE OR RECYCLING IS NOT POSSIBLE, MATERIAL
MAY BE DISPOSED OF AT A SANITARY LANDFILL.

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