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Products bearing the AP seal of the Art & Creative Materials Institute, Inc. (ACMI) are certified non-toxic. A product can be certified non-toxic only if it contains no materials in sufficient quantities to be toxic or injurious to humans, or to cause acute or chronic health problems.
Product Details
- Description:
- Oil Pastel
- Color:
- Silver
- No.
- 800.5
- Mfg #:
- 95868005
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Pigment Information
This color contains the following pigments:
PM1-Aluminum
Pigment Name
PM1-Aluminum
Pigment Type
inorganic
Chemical Name
aluminum
Chemical Formula
Properties
Powdered aluminum is used to create silvery metallic and interference effects.
Permanence
Aluminum powder is lightfast, but it must be protected from oxidation. Under normal conditions, aluminum metal is protected by a thin layer of oxides that forms on the metallic surface.
Toxicity
Aluminum is an abundant element, but it occurs naturally in non-toxic forms as a mineral oxide, not as a metal. Aluminum metallic powder is considered safe when it is suspended in an acrylic binder, for use in specialty artist and craft paints. Aluminum m
History
Although aluminum is an abundant element in the Earth's crust, it was a semi-precious metal until the late 19th century, when an electrolytic process was developed for extracting aluminum from the mineral oxide forms in which it naturally occurs.
Safety Data Sheet
UPC Code: 8712079095574
ASIN #: B008UGJ0IO