===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:ACTIVATED ALUMINA
NIIN:00F046533
MSDS Number: BYNCK
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ALCAN CHEMICALS
Address:4000 DEVELOPMENT DRIVE
City:BROCKVILLE
State:ON
Country:US
CAGE:GO507
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ALCAN CHEMICALS
Address:4000 DEVELOPMENT DRIVE
City:BROCKVILLE
State:ON
Country:US
CAGE:GO507
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SODIUM OXIDE
CAS:12401-86-4
RTECS #:WC4800000
Fraction by Wt: 0.4%
Name:AMORPHOUS FUSED SILICA, SILICON DIOXIDE, QUARTZ, SILICON
(SUSPECTED HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY IARC - GROUP 2A) *95-4*
CAS:60676-86-0
RTECS #:VV7328000
Fraction by Wt: 0.02%
Other REC Limits:30 MG/CUM TOTAL DUST
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/CUM (RESP) IC
Name:IRON OXIDE, IRON OXIDE RED 1308
CAS:1332-37-2
RTECS #:NO7380000
Fraction by Wt: 0.015%
Name:ALUMINUM OXIDE
CAS:1333-84-2
Fraction by Wt: 93-95%
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: IRRITATION. EYES: IRRITATION,
PERMANENT ABRASION DAMAGE TO CORNEA. INHALATION: IRRITATION OF
BREATHING PASSAGES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIANTS.
Effects of Overexposure:DRYNESS, ABRASIONS, IRRITATION, SHORTNESS OF
BREATH, WHEEZING, COUGHING, DIFFICULTY BREATHING, RASH, TEARING &
REDNESS, MUCUS PRODUCTION, CHEST PAIN, CHOKING
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CHRONIC RESPIRATORY DISEASES SUCH
AS BRONCHIAL HYPER-REACTIVITY & CHRONIC BRONCHIAL/LUNG
DISEASE/DERMATITIS. PEOPLE WEARING CONTACT LENSES MAY EXHIBIT
AGGREVATED IRRITATION SYMPTOMS & LENS DAMAGE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF BREATHING HAS
STOPPED. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. AVOID RUBBING. SKIN:
RINSE W/WATER, THEN WASH THOROUGHLY W/MILD SOAP & WATER. AVOID
VIGOROUS SCR UBBING. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALLCASES.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SMALL: SCOOP/SHOVEL TO TRANSFER MATERIAL INTO
SEALABLE CONTAINER. LARGE: NOTIFY ENVIRONMENTAL PERSONEL. CONTROL
ARE A & PREVENT RUN-OFF TO WATER SHED. COLLECT MATERIAL IN SEALABLE
CONTAINERS.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN ALUMINUM DUST CONCENTRATION BELOW
ACGIH TLV VALUE.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:3722F
Spec Gravity:3-3.7
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER, WHITE BEAD W/NO ODOR
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:RE-USE MATERIAL WHENEVER POSSIBLE. DISPOSE
IAW/ALL FEDERAL/STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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