Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1305-62-0
Name of the chemical
Calcium dihydroxide
Concentration
50
EC/CAS
21645-51-2
Name of the chemical
Aluminium hydroxide
Concentration
12
EC/CAS
7789-75-5
Name of the chemical
Calcium fluoride
Concentration
12 9
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
7
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
5
General Information
Revision date
2005-08-24
Product name
FILTER PRESS CAKE
Product Synonyms
Chrome Hydroxide Sludge, Wastewater Treatment Sludge, Chrome Sludge, F019
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Hazardous Waste
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Company Information
company name
Alcoa Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview Solid, moist. Blue-green. Mild odor. Non-combustible. Dust can cause severe irritation of eyes and irritation of skin and upper respiratory tract.
Potential health effects
Eyes: Can cause severe irritation. Skin: Can cause irritation. Ingestion: Can cause irritation of the gastrointestinal tract and other health effects listed below. Inhalation: Can cause irritation of upper respiratory tract and other health effects listed below. of Ingredients Fluorides Can cause irritation of eyes, mucous membranes, skin and respiratory tract. Chronic overexposures: Can cause fluoride deposition in bones and cartilage (fluorosis) as evidenced by x-ray changes. Can be accompanied by stiffness of the joints. Chromium dust and mist Can cause irritation of eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Chromium and trivalent chromium IARC/NTP: Not classified by IARC.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
to the Product and/or Components Asthma, chronic lung disease, and skin rashes.