LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY BE HARMFUL BY INHALATION,
INGESTION, OR SKIN ABSORPTION. MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE
SKIN IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDOUS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: SHOULD BE TREATED BY IMMED AND PROLONGED IRRIGATION
WITH COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS. ASSURE ADEQ FLUSHING
OF EYES BY SEPARATING EYELIDS W/FINGERS. SKIN: IMMED WASH WITH SOAP
AND CO PIOUS AMTS OF WATER. INHALATION: REMOVETO FRESH AIR. IF NOT
BRTHG GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST: WASH
OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL PHYSICIAN.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:USE APPRVD CLASS D EXTING/SMOTHER W/DRY SAND, DRY
GROUND LIMESTONE/DRY CLAY. DO NOT USE WATER. DO NOT USE DRY
(SUPDAT)
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . FLAMMABLE SOLID.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THIS MATL, LIKE MOST MATERIALS IN POWDER,
FORM, IS CAPABLE OF CREATING DUST EXPLOSION. EMITS TOXIC FUMES
UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. DO NOT EXPOSE TO AIR AND FIRE.
Spill Release Procedures:EVAC AREA.SHUT OFF ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT.WEAR
NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA, RUBB BOOTS & HEAVY RUBB GLOVES. SWEEP
UP,PLACE IN BAG AND HOLD FOR WASTE DISP. USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS.
AVOID RAISING DUST. VENT ARE A & WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATL PICKUP
IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP AWAY FROM
HEAT, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAME. HANDL AND STORE UNDER ARGON.
Other Precautions:DO NOT BRTH DUST. AVOID CONT W/EYES, SKIN & CLTHG.
AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD EXPOS. WASH THORO AFTER HNDLG. TITANIUM METAL
IGNITES >1200C & BURNS IN NITROGEN ATMOSPHERE. AT 1300F TITANIUM
ABSORBS BOTH OXYGEN & NITROGEN BECOMING BRITTLE. (SUPP DATA)
Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SAFETY SHOWER AND
EYE BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. WASH
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: CHEMICAL POWDER EXTINGUISHER ON THIS MATERIAL.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: HEATING AND WELDING PROCESSES SHOULD BE CARRIED
OUT UNDER ARGON OR HELIUM.
Waste Disposal Methods:MATERIAL IN ELEMENTAL STATE SHOULD BE RECOVERED
FOR REUSE OR RECYCLING. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
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