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Aluminum (pyro powders and welding fumes, as Al) |
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Synonyms & Trade Names Synonyms vary depending upon the specific aluminum compound. |
DOT ID & Guide 1383 135 (powder, pyrophoric) |
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Exposure
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NIOSH REL: TWA 5 mg/m3 | ||
| OSHA PEL†: none | |||
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Physical Description Appearance and odor vary depending upon the specific aluminum compound. |
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Properties vary depending upon the specific aluminum compound. |
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities Varies |
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Measurement Methods NIOSH 7300, 7301, 7303 See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
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Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection) Skin: No recommendation Eyes: No recommendation Wash skin: No recommendation Remove: No recommendation Change: No recommendation |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Water flush immediately Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
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Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations Not available. |
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| Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
| Symptoms Irritation skin, respiratory system; pulmonary fibrosis | |
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Target Organs
Skin, respiratory system |
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| See also: INTRODUCTION |