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| Aluminum | CAS 7429-90-5 | ||
| Al | RTECS BD0330000 | ||
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Synonyms & Trade Names Aluminium, Aluminum metal, Aluminum powder, Elemental aluminum |
DOT ID & Guide 1309 170 (powder, coated) 1396 138 (powder, uncoated) 9260 169 (molten) |
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Exposure Limits |
NIOSH REL: TWA 10 mg/m3 (total) TWA 5 mg/m3 (resp) | ||
| OSHA PEL: TWA 15 mg/m3 (total) TWA 5 mg/m3 (resp) | |||
| IDLH N.D. See: IDLH INDEX | Conversion | ||
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Physical Description Silvery-white, malleable, ductile, odorless metal. |
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MW: 27.0 |
BP: 4221°F |
MLT: 1220°F |
Sol: Insoluble |
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VP: 0 mmHg (approx) |
IP: NA |
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Sp.Gr: 2.70 |
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Fl.P: NA |
UEL: NA |
LEL: NA |
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| Combustible Solid, finely divided dust is easily ignited; may cause explosions. | |||
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers & acids, halogenated hydrocarbons [Note: Corrodes in contact with acids & other metals. Ignition may occur if powders are mixed with halogens, carbon disulfide, or methyl chloride.] |
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Measurement Method Filter; HNO3; Flame atomic absorption spectrometry; IV [#7013] [Also #7300, Elements] See: NMAM INDEX |
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Personal Protection & Sanitation Skin: N.R. Eyes: N.R. Wash skin: N.R. Remove: N.R. Change: N.R. |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Breathing: Fresh air |
| Respirator Recommendations To be added later | |
| Exposure Routes inhalation, skin and/or eye contact | |
| Symptoms irritation eyes, skin, respiratory system | |
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Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system |
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| See also: INTRODUCTION See MEDICAL TESTS: 0011 |