DRESSER INDUSTRIES INC -- LIONITE, ALUMINUM OXIDE, WHITE A/U  -- 5350-00N066015
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:LIONITE, ALUMINUM OXIDE, WHITE A/U
MSDS Date:09/13/1985
FSC:5350
NIIN:00N066015
MSDS Number: CBWDS
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:DRESSER INDUSTRIES INC
Address:2000 COLLAGE AVE
City:NIAGARA FALLS
State:NY
ZIP:14305
Country:US
Info Phone Num:716-286-1234
Emergency Phone Num:716-286-1234
Preparer's Name:DAVID K. BRAY
CAGE:29510
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:DRESSER INDUSTRIES INC,CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT DIV
Address:E SUNNYSIDE AVE
Box:City:LIBERTYVILLE
State:IL
ZIP:60048-2944
Country:US
Phone:312-450-6565
CAGE:29510
Company Name:GENERAL ABRASIVE CO DIV OF DRESSER INDUSTRIES INC
Address:2000 COLLEGE AVE
Box:City:NIAGARA FALLS
State:NY
ZIP:14305-1734
Country:US
Phone:716-286-1234
CAGE:84330

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:ALUMINUM OXIDE (2:3); (ALUMINUM OXIDE) (AL*2O*3)  (SARA
    313)
CAS:1344-28-1
RTECS #:BD1200000
Fraction by Wt: 99.36%
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST

Ingred Name:SILICA GEL; (SILICON DIOXIDE) (SIO*2)
CAS:112945-52-5
RTECS #:VV7310000
Fraction by Wt: 0.09%
OSHA PEL:6 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3

Ingred Name:IRON (III) OXIDE; (IRON OXIDE) (FE*2O*3)
CAS:1309-37-1
RTECS #:NO7400000
Fraction by Wt: 0.14%
OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3 (FE)
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3 FUME (FE)

Ingred Name:MAGNESIUM OXIDE; (MGO)
CAS:1309-48-4
RTECS #:OM3850000
Fraction by Wt: 0.02%
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 PARTICULATE
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 FUME

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE AIRBORNE
    CONCENTRATIONS MAY RESULT IN ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISORDERS.
    INDIVIDUALS W/IMPAIRED PULMONARY FUNCTION SHOULD NOT BE SUBJECTED
    TO EXCESSIVE AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS. SYMPTOM S OF EXCESSIVE
    EXPOSURE MIGHT INCLUDE DEPOSITS OF MATERIAL IN EYES, EARS, NASAL
    PASSAGES & IRRITATION (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES, EYES &
    RESPIRATORY TRACT. IRRITATION OF SKIN MAY ALSO OCCUR DUE TO
    MECHANICAL/CHEMICAL ACTION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
    SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) . EYES:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE.
    IRRIGATE W/COPIOUS QUANTITIES OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. 
    SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. IRRIGATE
    W/COPIOUS QUANTITIES OF WATER. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . NONFLAMMABLE.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:NORMAL PROCEDURES FOR INERT OR NUISANCE DUSTS
    & PARTICULATES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:NOTHING SPECIFIED.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:UTILIZE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY
    PROTECTION FOR NUISANCE DUST.
Ventilation:UTILIZE LOCAL EXHAUST TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION BELOW
    TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . ARM SLEEVES OR BARRIER CREAMS MAY BE
    (SUPDAT)
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PROT EQUIP:USEFUL IN THE PREVENTION OF DERMATITIS.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Spec Gravity:3.95 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO OFF WHITE; NO ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN COMPLIANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE &
    LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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