Product ID:METEC 4010C
MSDS Date:04/10/1991
FSC:3439
NIIN:01-386-0231
MSDS Number: BYHMC

METALLURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES,INC

14435 MAX ROAD
PEARLAND, TX 77581
US

Emergency Phone: 713-485-7765

Info Phone: 713-485-7765

Cage: 63726

METALLURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES,INC

PEARLAND, TX 77581 US

Telephone: 713-485-7765

Cage: 63726

NICKEL

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 95-99%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3

ALUMINIUM

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

Fraction By Weight: 5%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: ACUTE-BRONCHITIS.
CHRONIC-SIDEROSIS. EYE CONTACT: ACUTE-MECHANICAL IRRITATION.
CHRONIC-CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL METAL IS DEEMED A POSSIBLE CANCER
HAZARD BY NTP. IARC HAS DESIGNATED NICKEL/NICKEL COMPOUNDS AS HUMAN
CARCINOGENS
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTIONS
OR ASTHMA IN INDIVIDUALS SENSITIVE TO NICKEL.

First Aid:EYES-IRRIGATE WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. SKIN-WASH OFF
IN FLOWING WATER. INGESTION-INDUCE VOMITING IF LARGE AMOUNTS ARE
INGESTED. INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IF EFFECTS OCCUR. CONSULT
PHYSICIA N.

Flash Point:NA
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NA
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:SALT, DRY SAND, TYPE D EXTINGUISHER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT USE WATER. DO NOT DISTURB BURNING
POWDER UNTIL COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED FLAMMABLE; HOWEVER, FINELY
DIVIDED POWDER IN THE FORM OF A DUST CLOUD CAN IGNITE IF CONTACTED
BY AN IGNITION SOURCE.

Spill Release Procedures:VACUUMING RECOMMENDED INSTEAD OF DRY SWEEPING
TO AVOID GENERATION OF AIRBORNE DUST.
Neutralizing Agent:NA

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE ADJACENT TO STRONG
OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED DUST RESPIRATORS WHENEVER DUST
LEVELS ARE ENCOUNTERED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST REQUIRED OF OSHA STANDARD IS EXCEEDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WARNING! CHROME AND/OR NICKEL AND/OR COBALT METAL. PROLONGED OR
EXCESSIVE INHALATION MAY CAUSE CANCER. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN
REACTION.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:2642F,1450C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NA
Vapor Pres:1 MM
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:8.4
pH:NA
Viscosity:NA
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE.
Appearance and Odor:METALLIC GREY POWDER
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NA
Corrosion Rate:NA

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
PURE OXYGEN OR OTHER OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DUSTING, EXPOSURE TO DIRECT FLAME INFINELY
DIVIDED FORM
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CONTACT WITH MINERAL ACIDS LIBERATE
HYDROGEN, WHICH MAY BE FIRE HAZARD.

Waste Disposal Methods:PROCEDURES COMPLYING WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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