ALDON CORP -- FERROUS SULFATE  -- -
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:FERROUS SULFATE
MSDS Date:09/13/1995
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:D DG
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ALDON CORP
Address:1533 W HENRIETTA RD
City:AVON
State:NY
ZIP:14414
Country:US
Info Phone Num:716-226-6177
Emergency Phone Num:716 722-5151
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:MSDS #FF 190 REV. 4  NASCO #SA09526M
Preparer's Name:MICHAEL RASZEJA
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:6V042
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:AL-DON CHEMICALS INC
Address:1533 W HENRIETTA RD
Box:City:AVON
State:NY
ZIP:14414-9508
Country:US
Phone:716-226-6177
CAGE:6V042
Company Name:NASCO INTL INC., NASCO DIV
Address:901 JANESVILL AVE
Box:City:FORT ATKINSON
State:WI
ZIP:53538-0901
Country:US
Phone:920-563-2446
Contract Num:MDA414-07P-0615
CAGE:33089

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:FERROUS SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
CAS:7782-63-0
RTECS #:NO8510000
Fraction by Wt: ABOUT 100%
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3 (AS FE)
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:SULFURIC ACID
CAS:7664-93-9
RTECS #:WS5600000
= Wt:1.
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:3 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:RAT, ORAL LD50 1480 MG/KG.
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION: LOW IN TOXICITY, BUT
    EXCESSIVE INGESTION CAN PRODUCE GI TRACT DISTURBANCES, SEVERE
    SHOCK, VOMITING, LIVER DAMAGE AND EVEN DEATH. EYES: CONTACT IS
    IRRITATING AND CAN BE DAMAGING. SKIN: CONTA CT WITH THE SKIN,
    ESPECIALLY IF REPEATED OR PROLONGED, IS IRRITATING.
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION: CAN PRODUCE GI TRACT DISTURBANCES,
    SEVERE SHOCK, VOMITING, LIVER DAMAGE AND EVEN DEATH. EYES: 
    IRRITATING AND CAN BE DAMAGING. SKIN: IRRITATING.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES,
    LIFTING UPPER AND LOWER EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. SKIN: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER, THEN WASH WITH MILD
    SOAP AND WATER, I NHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF ILLNESS OR
    DISCOMFORT DEVELOPS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION: INGESTION: IF
    SWALLOWED. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE ONE OR TWO GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK.
    INDUCE VOMITING AND CALL PHY SICIAN. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH
    TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEDIA SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING SUPPORTING
    FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN FIRE CONDITIONS, WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HOT AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS RAPIDLY OXIDIZED BY
    AIR. THIS MATERIAL IS DECOMPOSED AT HIGH TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE
    TOXIC AND CORROSIVE MATERIALS.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
    ALKALINE MATERIALS AND OXIDIZING AGENTS. STORE AT TEMPERATURE BELOW
    24C (75F) TO PREVENT CAKING.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. REMOVE AND WASH
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY. NOT FOR DRUG, FOOD
    OR HOUSEHOLD USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED IN NORMAL LABORATORY
    HANDLING. IF DUSTY CONDITIONS PREVAIL, WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED
    DUST MASK OR RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:NOT NEEDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, EYE WASH STATION, PROPER GLOVES,
    GOGGLES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WARNING: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. IRRITANT.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:T6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:=63.9C, 147.F
Vapor Pres:14.6 MM
Vapor Density:9.6
Spec Gravity:1.897
Solubility in Water:ABOUT 16 GRAMS PER 100 ML
Appearance and Odor:GREENISH OR YELLOW-BROWN CRYSTALS; NO ODOR.
    HYGROSCOPIC.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
RATE OF OXIDATION INCREASED BY ADDITION OF ALKALI OR EXPOSURE OF LIGHT.
    ALKALIES, SOL CARBONATES, GOLD AND SILVER SALTS, LEAD ACETATE,
    LIMEWATER, POTASSIUM IODIDE, POTASSIUM AND SODIUM TARTRATE, SODIUM
    BORATE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE. EFFLORESCENT IN DRY AIR; OXIDIZES
    IN MOIST AIR FORMING A BROWN COATING OF BASIC FERRIC SULFATE.
    AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS ARE OXIDIZED SLOWLY BY AIR WHEN COLD, RAPIDLY
    WHEN HOT;
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OR BURNING MAY
    PRODUCE OXIDES OF SULFUR (SOX).
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISCHARGE, TREATMENT, OR DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT
    TO FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. THESE DISPOSAL GUIDELINES ARE
    INTENDED FOR THE DISPOSAL OF CATALOG-SIZE QUANTITIES ONLY. DISSOLVE
    IN WATER AND FLUSH	TO SEWER USING COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER OR IF
    UNCONTAMINATED MATERIAL MAY BE DISPOSED OF IN A SANITA RY LANDFILL.
    CHECK LOCAL CODES.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:NOT REGULATED FOR TRANSPORTATION.

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