Product ID:FERROUS AMMONIUM SULFATE STANDARD SOLUTION
MSDS Date:04/22/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N037856
MSDS Number: BQVFL

HACH CO

AMES, IA 50010
US

Emergency Phone: 303-623-5716

Info Phone: 800-227-4224

Cage: 4T252

HACH COMPANY

907 AMES, IA 50010 US

Telephone: 800-227-4224

Cage: 4T252

1); (FERROUS AMMONIUM SULFATE

CAS: 7783-20-2

RTECS: BS4500000

Fraction By Weight: <10%

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

CADMIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-43-9

RTECS: EU9800000

Fraction By Weight: <1%

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1027

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3 DUST;9394

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

WATER; (DEMINERALIZED WATER)

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: <100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CAUSES EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. MAY
CAUSE VOMITING, STOMACH PAIN, BLACK STOOL. PINK URINE DISCOLORATION
IS STRONG INDICATOR OF IRON POISONING. LIVER DAMAGE, COMA AND DEATH
FROM IRON POISONING HAS BEEN RECORDED. ING 1: MODERATELY TOXIC;
MAYCAUSE IRRITATION. ING 2: VERY CORROSIVE. ING 3: VERY TOXIC BY
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CADMIUM: GROUP 2A (IARC MONOGRAPHS, VOL
7, P.139, 1987; ANTICIPATED TO BE A CARC (NTP,SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT
ON (SUP DATA)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: INHALATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH SKIN DISORDERS, EYE
PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED LIVER, KIDNEY OR RESPIRATORY FUNCTIONS MAY BE
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO TOXIC EFFECTS.

First Aid:EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. INGESTION: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER. CALL PHYSICIAN
IMMEDIATELY. N EVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS
PERSON. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY. CALL PHYSICIAN.

Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS
.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES IN FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:COVER CONTAMD SURF W/SODIUM BICARBONATE/SODA
ASH-SLAKED LIME MIX (50-50).MIX & ADD WATER IF NEC TO FORM
SLURRY.SCOOP UP SLURRY & WASH SITE W/SODA ASH SOLN.NEUT SLURRY MAY
CONTAIN SUFF HEAVY METAL CONC TO REQD LANDFILLING/TREATMENT AT EPA
APPRVD SITE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED
CONTACT WITH SKIN. DO NOT BREATHE MIST OR VAPOR. WASH THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
TRADE NAME/PART #: 0.250 N, 1811. EXPLANATION OF CARCINOGENS:
CARCINOGENS, SUMMARY 1991); OSHA REGULATED, 29 CFR 1910.252C. .

Spec Gravity:1.061
pH:1.8
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.85
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, GREEN SOLUTION, NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES OF SULFUR OXIDES
IN FIRE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL,
STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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