Product ID:1610700 AMMONIUM PERSULFATE 10G
MSDS Date:01/22/1997
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F054593
MSDS Number: CGHLB

Emergency Phone: 510-724-7000/510-741-1000

Info Phone: 510-724-7000/510-741-1000

Cage: 10987

Telephone: 415-232-7000

Cage: 10987

AMMONIUM PERSULFATE

CAS: 7727-54-0

RTECS: SE0350000

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/CUM

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 820 MG/KG (SEE SUPP)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION: HARMFUL. INHALATION:
IRRITATING TO RESPIRATORY SYSTEM & SENSITIZATION. SKIN: MAY CAUSE
SENSITIZATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF UNCONSCIOUS, PLACE VICTIM
STABLY IN SIDE POSITION FOR TRANSPORTATION. SKIN: WASH W/WATER &
SOAP & RINSE THOROUGHLY. EYES: RINSE FOR SEVERAL MINS UNDER RUNNING
WATER . OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:CO2, EXTINGUISHING POWDER/WATER SPRAY. LARGE FIRES:
WATER SPRAY/ALCOHOL RESISTANT FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NO SPECIAL MEASURES REQUIRED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT W/COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL MAY CAUSE
FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:DON'T ALLOW TO ENTER SEWERS/SURFACE/GROUND
WATER. ENSURE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP RECEPTACLE TIGHTLY SEALED. ENSURE
GOOD VENTILATION/EXHAUSTION AT THE WORKPLACE. KEEP AWAY FROM
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN. KEEP AWAY FROM FOODSTUFFS,
BEVERAGES & FEED.

Respiratory Protection:IN CASE OF BRIEF EXPOSURE/LOW POLLUTION USE
RESPIRATORY FILTER DEVICE. IN CASE OF INTENSIVE/LONGER EXPOSURE USE
RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICE THAT IS INDEPENDENT OF CIRCULATING
AIR.
Ventilation:GOOD
Protective Gloves:SYNTHETIC
Eye Protection:NOT REQUIRED
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH HANDS BEFORE BREAKS & AT THE END OF WORK.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THE ORAL LD50 INFORMATION IS FOR DIAMMONIUM PEROXODISULPHATE.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:<320F
pH:1.5
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE; ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Waste Disposal Methods:DON'T DISPOSE OF TOGETHER W/HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE.
DON'T ALLOW PRODUCT TO REACH SEWAGE SYSTEM. HAND OVER TO HAZARDOUS
WASTE DISPOSERS, IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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