BXBBH - ALUMINUM SULFATE, A7523

  • MSDS: BXBBH
  • Manufacturer: SIGMA CHEMICAL CO
  • Product Name: ALUMINUM SULFATE, A7523
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00N057733
Product Identification

Product ID:ALUMINUM SULFATE, A7523
MSDS Date:05/24/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N057733
MSDS Number: BXBBH

Responsible Party
SIGMA CHEMICAL CO
3050 SPRUCE ST
ST PAUL, MO 63103
US

Emergency Phone: 800-325-3010

Info Phone: 314-771-5765

Cage: 21076

Contractor
SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
14508 ST LOUIS, MO 63178 US

Telephone: 314-771-5765

Cage: 21076

Ingredients

3)

CAS: 10043-01-3

RTECS: BD1700000

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORL,MUS) 6207 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. TO THE
BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL & TOXICOLOGICAL
PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN WITH SOAP & COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF WATER. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE
ARTF RES P. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL MD.
INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY. WASH CONTAMD CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY. CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER,
ALCOHOL OR POLYMER FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN & EYES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESPIRATOR, CHEMICAL
SAFETY GOGGLES & RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP,
PLACE IN A BAG & HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST.
VENTILATE AREA & WASH SPILL SIT E AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS
COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. HYGROSCOPIC.
STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN &
CLOTHING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:COMPATIBLE CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS.
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WASTE DISP METH: MAY GENERATE HEAT AND FUMES WHICH CAN BE CONTROLLED BY
THE RATE OF ADDITION. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL LAWS.

Chemical Properties

Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE CHUNKS.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:PROTECT FROM MOISTURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF: ALUMINUM OXIDE, SULFUR
OXIDES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:FOR SMALL QTYS:CAUTIOUSLY ADD TO A LGE STIRRED
EXCESS OF WATER. ADJUST PH TO NEUT, SEPARATE ANY INSOLUBE
SOLIDS/LIQUIDS & PACKAGE THEM FOR HAZARDOUS-WASTE DISP. FLUSH
AQUEOUS SOLN DOWN DRAIN W/PLENTY OF WATER. HYDROLYSIS &
NEUTRALIZATION RXNS(SUPDAT)

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