Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Aluminum
- Product Code
- 518573
- Chemical Name
- Aluminium (stabilised), powder
- Synonyms
- Not available
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 7429-90-5 Check regulations →
- EC Number
- 231-072-3 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances
Uses advised against
The product is being supplied under the TSCA R&D Exemption (40 CFR Section 720.36). It is the recipients responsibility to comply with the requirements of the R&D exemption. The product may not be used for a non-exempt commercial purpose under TSCA unless appropriate consent is granted in writing by MilliporeSigma.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Sigma-Aldrich Inc.
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3050 SPRUCE ST ST. LOUIS MO 63103 UNITED STATES
+1 314 771-5765
Emergency Contacts
CHEMTREC
800-424-9300
24 Hours/day; 7 Days/week
CHEMTREC
+1-703-527-3887
24 Hours/day; 7 Days/week
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS02
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminium (stabilised), powder EC: 231-072-3 | 7429-90-5 | 100% | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
fresh air.
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
rinse out with plenty of water. Remove contact lenses.
make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult doctor if feeling unwell.
Immediate Medical Attention
No data available
Related Substances
Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands. Full contact Material: Nitrile rubber Minimum layer thickness: 0.11 mm Break through time: 480 min Material tested:Dermatril (KCL 740 / Aldrich Z677272, Size M) Splash contact Material: Nitrile rubber Minimum layer thickness: 0.11 mm Break through time: 480 min Material tested:Dermatril (KCL 740 / Aldrich Z677272, Size M) data source: KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell, phone +49 (0)6659 87300, e-mail sales@kcl.de, test method: EN374 If used in solution, or mixed with other substances, and under conditions which differ from EN 374, contact the supplier of the EC approved gloves. This recommendation is advisory only and must be evaluated by an industrial hygienist and safety officer familiar with the specific situation of anticipated use by our customers. It should not be construed as offering an approval for any specific use scenario.
Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Safety glasses
Recommended Filter type: Filter type P1 The entrepeneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer. These measures have to be properly documented. required when dusts are generated. Our recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on the following standards: DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards relating to the used respiratory protection system.
Flame retardant antistatic protective clothing.
Do not let product enter drains. Risk of explosion.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 1396
- Shipping Name
- Aluminum powder, uncoated
- Transport Class
- 4.3
- Packing Group
- III
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What other names is Aluminum known by?
Aluminum is also known as: Not available
What is the hazard signal word for Aluminum?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Aluminum?
Aluminum is a powder appearing as powder . It has no data available odor.
What is Aluminum used for?
Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances
What are the hazard statements for Aluminum?
This substance has 2 hazard statements:
- H228: Flammable solid.
- H261: In contact with water releases flammable gas.
What is the melting point of Aluminum?
The melting point is 660.37 C (1220.67 F) and the boiling point is 2,460 C 4,460 F.