Product ID:AMMONIUM SULFATE 21-0-0
MSDS Date:09/14/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N047942
MSDS Number: CBCFM

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 209-858-2511

Cage: IO712

Telephone: 209-858-2511

Cage: 0AR44

3000 MG/KG.

CAS: 7783-20-2

RTECS: BS4500000

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (MFR)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENT
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION IN SMALL DOSES MAY CAUSE
MILD IRRITATION, DIARRHEA AND SLIGHT GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION.
DUST EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO THROAT, EYES AND RESPIRATORY
MEMBRANES. PROLONGED SKIN CONTAC T MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE
OXYGEN/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) . INGEST: IF INGESTED, GIVE 2-3
GLASSES OF WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING. CALL MD. EYES: FLUSH EYES
WITH RUNNING WA TER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN: WASHSKIN WITH
MILD SOAP AND WATER.

Flash Point:NON FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RELEASES NH*3 AND SULFUR OXIDES WHEN
DECOMPOSING. AMMONIUM SULFATE IS USED IN A FIRE FIGHTING SOLUTION
AS FIRE RETARDANT.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND SCOOP INTO SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR
USE, RECYCLE OR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED CONTACT WITH SKIN. USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK IF MATERIAL IS DUSTY.
Other Precautions:SEPARATE FROM STRONG OXIDIZERS SUCH AS CHLORATES,
NITRATES AND NITRITES. KEEP OUT OF LAKES, STREAMS AND OTHER
WATERWAYS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:IN DUSTY CONDITIONS, USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
DUST MASK.
Ventilation:NATURAL VENTILATION FOR BULK STORAGE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
BP: DECOMPOSES @ 455F,235C. SOL IN H*2O: 70 G/100 G H*2O COLD; 100
G/100 G H*2O HOT. MATL TO AVOID: MAKE THEM MORE REACTIVE UNDER FIRE
CNDTNS.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SUPDAT
Vapor Pres:NIL
Solubility in Water:SUPDAT
Appearance and Odor:WHITE OR OFF-WHITE CRYSTALS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
IF ACCIDENTLY MIXED W/OXIDIZERS LIKE POTASSIUM CHLORATE, NITRATES OR
NITRITES, IT WILL SENSITIZE THESE MATLS & (SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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