aluminum oxide(2:3); (aluminum oxide) (epa lists only fibrous forms)
LECO CORP -- POLISHING POWDERS ALUMINUM OXIDE, 810-777
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: BTXVC
MSDS NAME: POLISHING POWDERS ALUMINUM OXIDE, 810-777
Responsible Party
Name: LECO CORP
Address: 3000 LAKEVIEW AVENUE
City: ST JOSEPH MI 49085
Info Phone: 616-983-5531
Emergency Phone Number: 616-983-5531
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: LECO CORPORATION
Address: 3000 LAKEVIEW AVE.
City: ST JOSEPH MI 49085-2396
Phone: 616-983-5531
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Ingredients
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Cas: 1344-28-1
RTECS #: BD1200000
Name: ALUMINUM OXIDE(2:3); (ALUMINUM OXIDE) (EPA LISTS ONLY FIBROUS FORMS)
(SARA III)
% Wt: 100
OSHA PEL: 10 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: NO
Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE: IRRITATION TO EYES, NOSE AND THROAT BY DUST.
CHRONIC: NONE KNOWN.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: IRRITATION TO EYES, NOSE AND THROAT BY
DUST.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid: EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. SKIN: FLUSH WITH POTABLE WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES(FP N). INHAL:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP)(F P N). INGEST:
CALL MD IMMEDIATELY (FP N).
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: SWEEP AND DISPOSE OF. VACUUM COLLECTION IS
PREFERABLE.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL. BURY IN LANDFILL. COMPLY WITH
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: AVOID AGITATION & OPEN CNTNR TO AVOID
DUSTING OF POWDER. USE W/ADEQ VENT. KEEP CNTNR CLSD WHEN NOT IN USE. USE
GOGGLES & RESP IN UNUSUALLY DRY CNDTNS.
Other Precautions: AVOID PROLONGED CONTACT WITH SKIN. USE GLOVES IF NECESSARY.
DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. KEEP DRY.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Text: NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media: USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING AREA(FP N).
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT(FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE KNOWN.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: FOR PROLONGED DUST EXPOSURE, WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR SELECTED PER OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST: LOCAL DUST PICK-UP RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKER GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: NONE.
Work Hygienic Practices: NORMAL WORK PRACTICES FOR A NUISANCE DUST.
Supplemental Safety and Health: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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M.P/F.P Text: 3762F,2072C
Spec Gravity: 3.99 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference: 0 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water: NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor: WHITE, ODORLESS POWDER.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE KNOWN.
Materials To Avoid: ETHYLENE OXIDE, CHLORINE TRIFLUORIDE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: POLISHING POWDERS ALUMINUM OXIDE, 810-777
Company: LECO CORPORATION
Street: 3000 LAKEVIEW AVE.
City: ST JOSEPH MI
Zipcode: 49085-2396
Health Emergency Phone: 616-983-5531
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 12/13/1993
Status Code: C
Label Date: 12/13/1993
Origination Code: G
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: CAUTION
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE: IRRITATION TO EYES, NOSE AND THROAT BY DUST.
CHRONIC: NONE KNOWN.
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