Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-072-3
Name of the chemical
Aluminium
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-04-27
Product name
Aluminum
CAS No.
7429-90-5
Emergency telephone
Transportation (Chemtrec) 1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Fine Metals Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds@finemetalscorp.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This material is not considered hazardous and is not classified under GHS Emergency Overview Emergency In the solid form this material is not generally considered hazardous. However, if your process involves grinding, melting, welding, cutting or any other process that causes a release of dust or fume it may be hazardous. Routes include eye, skin and ingestion.
Hazard statements
None
Prevention
None
Response
None Appearance/Form: Form: Solid Color: Light silvery-white Odor: None Hazard Summary: Not considered a hazard as sold. Dust may be fire or explosion hazard if concentrations are high enough.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Skin: May cause skin irritation. Eyes: Dust and fumes from processing can cause irritation Ingestion: Low ingestion hazard in normal use. Inhalation: May be harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory irritation. Chronic Exposure: Aluminum dust/fines and fumes are a low health risk by inhalation. May cause upper respiratory tract irritaion. Aluminum dust should be treated as a nuisance dust as defined by the ACGIH. Long term exposure to high levels of aluminum dusts may lead to pulmonary function impairment, dermititis, eczema and may cause liver and kidney damage. Aggravated Medical Dust and fume from processing may aggravate: Asthma, chronic pulmonary disease and skin rashes. Conditions: Carcinogenicity: Not listed as a human carcinogen.
