BDLLJ - SODIUM SULFATE (S421)

Product Identification

Product ID:SODIUM SULFATE (S421)
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-234-8337
MSDS Number: BDLLJ

Responsible Party
FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY, CHEM.MFG.DIV.

Emergency Phone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

Contractor
FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. CHEMICAL MFG DIV
FAIRLAWN, NJ 07410-2802 US

Telephone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

Ingredients

SODIUM SULFATE;CAS.NO.7757-82-6

CAS: 7757-82-6

RTECS: WE1650000

Fraction By Weight: >99%

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:INHA+:DUST.MIST IRRITATES NOSE,THROAT &
LUNGS;EYES:IRRITATES;SKIN IRRITATES PROLNGED EXPOSURE;

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH PROMPTLY W/PLENTY OF WATER(15 MIN MINIM)GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION;INGESTION:DRINK WATER,INDUCE VOMITING & GET
MED.ATTN.;SKIN:WASH W/PLENTY OF WATER;INHALATION:FOR IRRITATION OR
DISCOMFORT,GET M EDICAL ATTENT.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:EXTINQUISH W. AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTND BRTHG APP
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION,EMITS TOXIC
FUMES OF SO*X(OXIDES OF SULFUR)

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SCOOP OR SWEEP UP DRY CHEMICAL FOR USE OR
DISPOSAL & PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER. FLUSH RESIDUE WITH WATER
TO AN AUTHORIZED DRAIN IF ENVIROMENTAL REGULATIONS PERMIT.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY PLACE.AVOID
CONTACT W/EYES,SKIN & CLOTHING.AVOID BREATHING DUST.WASH THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING;DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES.
Other Precautions:NONE NOTED,

Exposure Controls

Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION IF DUSTY CONDITIONS PREVAIL
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED TO PREVENT PROLONGED CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATE:7/80

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>1472F MELT
Spec Gravity:2.68
Solubility in Water:17% @ 20C
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE GRANULES/POWDER; ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:N.A

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MOLTEN ACTIVE METALS,INCLUDING ALUMINUM & MAGNESIUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DECOMPOSITIONOF PRODUCT VIA HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF SO*X WHEN HEATED TO
DECOMPOSITION.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH SPILL RESIDUE WITH WATER TO AN AUTHORIZED
DRAIN IF ALLOWED BY ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS;DISPOSE OF BY MEANS
AS TO COMPLY W/LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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