J T BAKER INC -- ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, 0518 -- 6810-00N048710
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, 0518 MSDS Date:09/03/1992 FSC:6810 NIIN:00N048710 === Responsible Party === Company Name:J T BAKER INC Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE City:PHILLIPSBURG State:NJ ZIP:08865 Country:US Info Phone Num:800-582-2537 Emergency Phone Num:908-859-2151;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC) CAGE:DO803 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:J T BAKER INC Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE City:PHILLIPSBURG State:NJ ZIP:08865 Country:US Phone:1-800-582-2537 CAGE:DO803 Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC. Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG State:NJ ZIP:08865 Country:US Phone:800-582-2537 CAGE:70829 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE CAS:21645-51-2 RTECS #:BD0940000 Fraction by Wt: 98-100% OSHA PEL:N/K ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3 (AL) ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== 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:ACUTE: INHAL/SKIN/SKIN ABSORP/INGEST: NONE IDENTIFIED. EYE CONTACT: IRRITATION. CHRONIC: NONE IDENTIFIED. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:INGEST:IF SWALLOWED & PERSON IS CONSCIOUS, IMMED GIVE LG AMTS OF WATER. GET MED ATTN. INHAL: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: IMMED WASH SKIN W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. EYE: IMMED FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE IDENTIFIED. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. CAREFULLY SWEEP UP AND REMOVE. Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. SUITABLE FOR ANY GENERAL CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA. CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. AVOID CONT W/SKIN, EYES. Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, USE AN APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR/DUST MASK. Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP FUMES/DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE. Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES . Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES. Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT. Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. Supplemental Safety and Health NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:N1 Spec Gravity:2.40(H*2O=1) Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE(<0.1%) Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER, ODORLESS Percent Volatiles by Volume:0@21C ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES STRONG ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE. Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE IDENTIFIED. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. 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.