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CAS # 1312-81-8 LANTHANUM OXIDE AR

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HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO

Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: LANTHANUM OXIDE MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED, INGESTED OR CONTACTED WITH THE SKIN OR EYES. IT CAN IRRITATE THE SKIN OR EYES IF CONTACT OCCURS. CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. STUDIES HAVE SHOWN LANTHANUM TO PRODUCE ANTICOAGULANT (EFTS OF OVEREXP)

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:EFFETS ON LABORATORIES ANIMALS.

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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FIRST AID
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EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN OCCASIONALLY LIFTING UPPER & LOWER EYELIDS. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMD CLOTHING, THEN FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. WASH CLOTHING THOROUGHLY BEFORE REUSE. INHAL: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGEST: DO NOT INDUC E VOMITING. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL HELP. IF THE PATIENT IS CONSCIOUS, GIVE A LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER OR MILK. IF IRRITATION CONTINUES, GET MEDICAL ATTN IMMED.

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT APPLICABLE

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K

Extinguishing Media: APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.

Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH ACIDS.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: VENTILATE AREA. DILUTE SPILL WITH WATER AND NEUTRALIZE WITH SODA ASH, LIMESTONE ETC. WIPE UP AND PUT INTO A SEALED CONTAINER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. WASH SPILL SITE OFF WITH WATER AFTER MATERIAL PICK UP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent: SODA ASH, LIMESTONE ETC.

Waste Disposal Methods: CONTACT FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL HAZARDOUS OR CHEMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL AGENCY FOR REGULATIONS.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA IN A TIGHTLY SEALED CONTAINER.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY.
Ventilation: CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (FP N).
Other Equipment: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N). LAB COAT. CHEMICAL RESISTANT CLOTHING.
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N). LAB COAT. CHEMICAL RESISTANT CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety & Health: SOL IN H*2O: COLD - 0.0004 G/CC: HOT-DECOMPOSES.

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point: 
N/A
Melting/Freezing Point: 
4185F,2307C
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 5.87
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: SUPDAT
Appearance and Odor: WHITE, ODORLESS POWDER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: N/K

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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NOT APPLICABLE.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.

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TOXICOLOGICAL
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N/P

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ECOLOGICAL
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N/P

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DISPOSAL
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CONTACT FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL HAZARDOUS OR CHEMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL AGENCY FOR REGULATIONS.

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TRANSPORTATION
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N/P

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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N/P
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OTHER
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