*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : BD0100000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Aluminate (1-), tetrahydro-, lithium
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 16853-85-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 15
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : Al-H4.Li
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 37.96
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : .AL..H4.LI
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Aluminate(1-), tetrahydro-, lithium, (T-4)-
   * Aluminum lithium hydride
   * Lithium alanate
   * Lithium aluminohydride
   * Lithium aluminum hydride
   * Lithium aluminum tetrahydride
   * Lithium tetrahydroaluminate(1-)

                              *** REVIEWS ***
 
   ACGIH TLV-TWA 2 mg(Al)/m3
   DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices
   (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial
   Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   TLV/BEI,1997

                    *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS ***
 
   OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 2 mg(Al)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 2 mg(Al)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-DENMARK:TWA 2 mg(Al)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-FRANCE:TWA 2 mg(Al)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 2 mg(Al)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-RUSSIA:TWA 2 mg(Al)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 2 mg(Al)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 2 mg(Al)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 2 mg(Al)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV
   
   OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV

         *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 83836
       No. of Facilities: 41 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 2
       No. of Occupations: 2
       No. of Employees: 166 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 83836
       No. of Facilities: 28 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 2
       No. of Occupations: 2
       No. of Employees: 2131 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 531 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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