Product ID:I75 3, IRON (III) AMMONIUM SULFATE (SUPP DATA)
MSDS Date:09/02/1997
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N090253
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CHYFG

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

Telephone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

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CAS: 7783-83-7

RTECS: WS5900000

Fraction By Weight: >99%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3 (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3 (MFR)

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EYE/SKIN:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
INGESTION:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF DIGESTIVE TRACT. TOXICOLOGICAL
PROPERTIES OF THIS SUBSTANCE HAVE NOT BEEN FULLY INVESTIGATED.
BASED UPON KNOWN INFORMATION CONCER NING INORGANIC IRON-CONTAINING
SUBSTANCES, MAY CAUSE DIGESTIVE TRACT IRRITATION AND DAMAGE, (EFTS
OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:CARDIOVASCULAR ABNORMALITIES,
LIVER/KIDNEY CHANGES AND CEREBRAL SWELLING. INHALATION:MAY CAUSE
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. CHRONIC:NO INFORMATION FOUND. TARGET
ORGANS:NONE. WARNING! MAY CAU SE CARDIAC DISTURBANCES. MAY CAUSE
LIVER AND KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS, OCCAS
LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS. GET MED AID. SKIN:GET MED AID IF IRRIT
DEVELOPS/PERSISTS. FLUSH W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER. INGEST:IF VICTIM
IS CONSCIO US & ALERT, GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK/WATER. GET MED AID
IMMED. INHAL:REMOVE FROM EXPOS TO FRESH AIR IMMED. GET MED AID IF
COUGH/OTHER SYMPS APPEAR. NOTES TO MD:TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & (SUPP
DATA)

Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA MOST APPROPRIATE FOR
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS
INDICATED IN EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION SECTION. SWEEP
UP, THEN PLACE INTO SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. AVOID
GENERATING DUSTY CONDITIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. MINIMIZE
DUST GENERATION & ACCUMULATION. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN &
CLOTHING. AVOID INGESTION & INHALATION.
Other Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM
INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES. FOR RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT USE ONLY.

Respiratory Protection:FOLLOW OSHA RESPIRATOR REGULATIONS FOUND IN 29
CFR 1910.134 OR EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 149. ALWAYS USE A NIOSH
APPROVED OF EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 149 APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN
NECESSARY.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS
LOW.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . WEAR APPROP PROT CLTHG TO MIN CONT W/SKIN.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFR'S TRADE NAME/PART NO:DODECAHYDRATE 09713. FIRST AID
PROC:SUPPORTIVELY. ANTIDOTE:USE OF DEFEROXAMINE AS A CHELATING
AGENT SHOULD BE DETERMINED ONLY BY QUALIFIED MEDICAL PERSONNEL. EYE
PROT:& FULL L ENGTH FACESHIELD .

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:446F,230C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:99.0F,37.2C
Spec Gravity:1.71 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT PURPLE SOLID; ODORLESS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE IN CLOSED
CONTAINERS UNDER NORMAL STORAGE & HANDLING CONDITIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF NITROGEN, AMMONIA &/OR
DERIVATIVES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT W/FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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