BDQLG - O-A-401

Product Identification

Product ID:O-A-401
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-5910
MSDS Number: BDQLG

Responsible Party
ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP-INDUSTR. CHEM.DIVISION

Emergency Phone: 201-455-2000

Cage: 82196

Contractor
ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP
MORRISTOWN, NJ

Cage: 82196

Ingredients

AMMONIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE

Fraction By Weight: >99%

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:POSSIBLE IRRITATION;EYE/SKIN
CONTACT:IRRITATION POSSIBLE.INGESTION MAY BE HARMFUL

First Aid

First Aid:WASH SKIN;FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER 15 MINUTES
MINIMIUM-GET MEDICAL ATTENT.FOR INGESTION OR SERIOUS IRRITATION GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION AT ONCE.

Fire Fighting

Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSES TO GIVE AMMONIA,SULFUR
DIOXIDE,NITROGEN & SULFUR TRIOXIDE AT HIGH HEAT.NH*3 GAS 16-25%

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SHOVEL UP AND REMOVE EXCESS.FLUSH RESIDUE AWAY
WITH WATER

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY PLACE

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATORY APPROVED BY NIOSH FOR AMMONIUM
ALUMINUM SULFATE
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AS NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE DUST.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY-CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CLOTHING SUFFICIENT TO PROTECT SKIN FROM
DUST
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Spec Gravity:1.64
Solubility in Water:MODERATE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS,ODORLESS CRYSTALS OR WHITE POWDER

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALIES(WILL RELEASE AMMONIA GAS)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA(NH*3),SULFUR DIOXIDE(SO*2),AND
POSSIBLE SO*3

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE IN WATER & PLACE IN APPROVED
CONTAINER.OBSERVE FEDERALL,STATE AND LOCAL DISPOSAL REGULATIONS.

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