Product ID:ALUM
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-686-5892
MSDS Number: BFLQJ

ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP

Emergency Phone: 201-455-2000

Cage: 1L168

ALLIED-SIGNAL INC

1087R MORRISTOWN, NJ 07962-2332 US

Telephone: 201-455-4414

Cage: 1L164

ALUMINUM SULFATE (SARA III)

CAS: 10043-01-3

RTECS: BD1700000

Fraction By Weight: UNK

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:DUST IRRITATES NOSE,THROAT,LUNGS.
EYES:IRRITATES OR BURNS. INGEST:CAN BE HARMFUL, CONSULT MD

First Aid:INGEST:IRRIGATE BY DRINKING PLENTY OF WATER, THEN INDUCE
VOMITING. SKIN: WASH W/PLENTY OF WATER. EYES:FLUSH PROMPTLY
W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MIN. GET MED ATTN. GET MED ATTN FOR IRRIT.
INGESTION OR DI SCOMFOR FROM DUST

Flash Point:NA
Extinguishing Media:NA
Fire Fighting Procedures:SULFUR OXIDES MAY BE PREST AT HI-TEMP USE
APPROP MASK
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CAN EVOLVE TOXIC SO*3(SO*2 ALSO POSSIBLE)
WHEN EXPOSED TO HI-TEMPS. ABOVE 1400F

Spill Release Procedures:SHOVEL UP DRY CHEMICAL & PLACE IN METAL DRUM
W/A COVER.SPRAY RESIDUE W/PLENTY OF WATER.NEUTRALIZE RESIDUE
W/ALKALI SUCH AS SODA ASH,LIME OR LIMESTONE.ADEQUATE VENTILATION IS
REQUIRED FOR SODA ASH OR L IMESTONE DUE TO CO*2 RELEASE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY PLACE
Other Precautions:AS DICTATED BY LOCAL POLICY

Respiratory Protection:WHEN REQUIRED - USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORS
Ventilation:SHOULD MAINTAIN DUST LEVELS WITH THOSE GENERALLY USED BY
HYG
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/PLASTIC
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CLOTHING TO PROTECT SKIN FROM DUST CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ITEM IS TYPE II,CLASS B UNDER SPEC O-A-429.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:1.61
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:MODERATE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE OR CREAMY WHITE GRANULES OR POWDER W/ NO ODO
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NA

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT W/ALKALINES. CORROSIVE TO ALUMIN.,STEEL, COPPER, ZIN
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID WATER CONTAM WHILE STORING

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE IN WATER.NEUTRALIZE WITH ALKALI,THEN
FLUSH TO SEWER IF PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE DISPOSAL REGULATIONS.
NEUTRALIZED WASTE MAY HAVE TO BE DISPOSED OF BY AN APPROVED
CONTRACTOR. USE ADEQUATE PRECA UTIONS WHEN USING CARBONATES SINCE
CO*2EVOLVES

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