Product ID:ALUMINA(ACTIVATED/ADSORPTION/DRY POWDER/ACID/BASIC/NEUTRAL/P
MSDS Date:02/09/1997
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-130-2683
MSDS Number: CJVCZ

Emergency Phone: 201-796-7100

Info Phone: 800-766-7000; 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

Telephone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

ALUMINUM OXIDE

CAS: 1344-28-1

RTECS: BD1200000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:DUST MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL
IRRITATION. SKIN: DUST MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATION. LOW HAZARD
FOR USUAL INDUSTRIAL HANDLING. INGESTED: INGESTION OF LARGE AMOUNTS
MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITA TION. EXPECTED TO BE A LOW
INGESTION HAZARD. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE. CHRONIC: CHRONIC INHALATION OF
FINE DUSTS MAY CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CLASSIFIABLE AS A HUMAN CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE: DUST MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATION.
SKIN: DUST MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRIIATIION. LOW HAZARD FOR USUAL
INDUSTRIAL HANDLING. INGESTION: INGESTION OF LARGE AMOUNTS MAY
CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRIT ATION. EXPECTED TO BE A LOW INGESTION
HAZARD. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. MAY
CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES,OCCASIONALLY LIFTING THE UPPER & LOWER LIDS. GET MEDICAL
AID. SKIN:FLUSH SKIN WITH PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES. GET MEDICAL
AID IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS OR PERSISTS. INGESTION:IF VICTIM IS
CONSCIOUS AND ALERT, GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK OR WATER. NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UN CONSCIOUS PERSON. GET MEDICAL AID.
INHALATION:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE TO FRESH AIR IMMEDIATELY. IF NOT
BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT,GIVE OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL AID IF COU GH OR OTHER SYMPTOMS
AP

Lower Limits:N/AV
Upper Limits:N/AV
Extinguishing Media:SUBSTANCE IS NONCOMBUSTIBLE; USE AGENT MOST
APPROPRIATE TO EXTINGUISH SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AS IN ANY FIRE, WEAR A SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS IN PRESSURE-DEMAND, MSHA/NIOSH (APPROVED OR
EQUIVALENT), AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.

Spill Release Procedures:VACUUM OR SWEEP UP MATERIAL AND PLACE INTO A
SUITABLE DISPOSAL CONTAINER. AVOID GENERATING DUSTY CONDITONS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
MINIMIZE DUST GENERATION AND ACCUMULATION. AVOID PROLONGED OR
REPEATED CONTACT WITH SKIN. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. AVOID
INGESTION AND INHALATION. STORE IN A TIGHTLY CLO SED CONTAINER.
STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE S
Other Precautions:CAUTION! MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY AND DIGESTIVE TRACT
IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE. MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL EYE AND
SKIN IRRITATION. TARGET ORGANS: LUNGS.

Respiratory Protection:FOLLOW THE OSHA REPIRATOR REGULATIONS FOUND IN
29CFR 1910.134 OR EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 149. ALWAYS USE A NIOSH OR
EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 149 APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN NECESSARY.
Protective Gloves:WEAR APPROPRIATE GLOVES TO PREVENT SKIN EXPOSURE.
Eye Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EYEGLASSES OR CHEMICAL
SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO
PREVENT SKIN EXPOSURE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY AND SUPPORTIVELY. ANTIDOTE:
NONE REPORTED.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:=2980.C, 5396.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=2000.C, ######F
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/AV
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Vapor Density:N/AV
Spec Gravity:4.0 (WATER =1)
pH:N/AV
Viscosity:N/AV
Evaporation Rate & Reference:N/AV
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE IN WATER
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, WHITE, ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS WITH CHLORINE TRIFLUORIDE OR ETHYLENE OXIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. RCRA D-SERIES: NONE LISTED. RCRA
F-SERIES: NONE LISTED. RCRA P-SERIES: NONE LISTED. RCRA U-SERIES:
NONE LISTED. NONE LISTED AS A MATERIAL BANNED FROM LAND DISPOSAL
ACCORDING TO RCRA.

Toxicological Information:LD50/LC50: NOT AVAILABLE. CARCINOGENICITY:
ACGIH-A4=NOT CLASSIFIABLE AS A HUMAN CARCINOGEN.
TERATOGENICITY/REPRODUCTIVE
EFFECTS/NEUROTOXICITY/MUTAGENICITY/OTHER STUDIES: NOT AVAILABLE.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:ECOTOXICITY: NOT AVAILABLE. ENVIRONMENTAL FATE: NOT
AVAILABLE. PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL: NOT AVAILABLE. OTHER: NOT AVAILABLE.

Transport Information:US DOT: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. IMO: NO
INFORMATION AVAILABLE. IATA: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. RID/ADR: NO
INFORMATION AVAILABLE. CANADIAN TDQ: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

SARA Title III Information:SAARA 302 RQ: NONE OF THE CHMICALS IN THIS
MATERIAL HAVE AN RQ. SECTION 302 TPQ: NONE OF THE CHMICALS IN THIS
MATERIAL HAVE A TPQ. SECTION 313: CONTAINS ALUMINUM OXIDE (CAS#
1344-28-1; 100%); WHICH IS SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
OF SECTION 313 OF SARA TITLE III & 40 CFR PART 373.
Federal Regulatory Information:RCRA D-SERIES: NONE LISTED. RCRA
F-SERIES: NONE LISTED. RCRA P-SERIES: NONE LISTED. RCRA U-SERIES:
NONE LISTED. NONE LISTED AS A MATERIAL BANNED FROM LAND DISPOSAL
ACCORDING TO RCRA. TSCA: CAS# 1344- 28-1 IS LISTED ON THE TSCA
INVENTORY. TSCA SNUR: NONE LISTED. CLEAN AIR ACT: THIS MATERIAL
DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTERS. THIS MATERIAL DOES
NOT CONTAIN ANY CLASS 1/CLASS 2 OZONE DEPLET ORS. CLEAN WATER ACT:
NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE LISTED AS HAZARDOUS
SUBSTANCES UNDER THE CWA. NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT
ARE LISTED AS PRIORITY POLLUTANTS UNDER THE CWA.
State Regulatory Information:ALUMINUM OXIDE CAN BE FOUND ON THE
FOLLOWING STATE RIGHT TO KNOW LISTS: CALIFORNIA, NEW JERSEY,
FLORIDA, PENNSYLVANIA, MINNESOTA, MASSACHUSETTS. CALIFORNIA NO
SIGNIFIGANT RISK LEVEL: NONE OF THE CHEMI CALS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE
LISTED.