Product ID:AMMONIUM PERSULFATE
MSDS Date:01/01/1991
FSC:6550
NIIN:00N092903
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJVVY

Emergency Phone: 303-440-3705

Info Phone: 303-440-3705

Cage: 1B2Z0

Telephone: 303-440-3705

Cage: 1B2Z0

AMMONIUM PERSULFATE

CAS: 7727-54-0

RTECS: SE0350000

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL,RAT): 820 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: IRRITANT. DO NOT GET IN EYES,
ON SKIN, OR ON CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. CONTACT
CAN CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS OF SKIN, EYES, AND MUCOUS
MEMBRANES. INGESTION CAN CAUSE IRRI TATION AND BURNS TO MOUTH AND
STOMACH.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.

First Aid:EYES AND SKIN: IN CASE OF CONTACT, FLUSH EYES OR SKIN WITH
COPOIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A
PHYSICIAN. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE RE-USE. INGESTION:
IMMEDIATELY INDUCE VOMITING OF A CONSCIOUS PERSON. CALL A
PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Extinguishing Media:WATER, WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . USE WATER TO KEEP CONTAINER(S) COOL DURING A FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS, HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE
PROTECTIVE APPAREL. COLLECT SPILLED MATERIAL INTO A CLEAN, DRY
CONTAINER WITH NON-COMBU STIBLE IMPLEMENTS AND HOLD FOR WASTE
DISPOSAL. WASH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:IRRITANT. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN
OR CLOTHING. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED, PROTECTED FROM LIGHT.
KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, OPEN FLAME, AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS.
Ventilation:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES AND FULL LENGTH
FACESHIELD .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER .
WEAR PROTECTIVE APPAREL SUCH AS SAFETY GOGGLES, AND PARTICULATE
MASK.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HADLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PHYSICAL DATA: MELTING POINT: 120C @ 760 MM HG (DECOMPOSES). F.W.:
228.20.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:SUPDAT
Spec Gravity:1.98
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, WHITE CRYSTALS OR POWDER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBLE W/STRONG REDUCING AGENTS, ORGANIC MATERIALS, MANY COMMON
METALS, STRONG ACIDS, BASES, HALIDES, SODIUM PEROXIDE. AVOID HEAT,
MOISTURE, & SHOCK. MATERIAL IS STRONG OXIDIZER, AVOID CONTACT WITH
REACTIVE AND/OR COM
Hazardous Decomposition Products:EMITS TOXIC FUMES OF AMMONIA, SULFUR
DIOXIDE, SULFURIC ACID, AND NITROGEN OXIDES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE
SOLVENT AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
LAWS.

Toxicological Information:TOXICITY DATA: ORL RAT LD:50:820 MG/KG AIHAAP
30, 470, 69. IPR-RAT LD:50:226 MG/KG DTLVS *4, 327, 80. IVN-RBT
LD:50:178 MG/KG DTLVS 4, 327, 80.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Federal Regulatory Information:REPORTED IN EPA TSCA INVENTORY, 1983.