Material Safety Data Sheet
Science Stuff, Inc.
1104 Newport Ave
Austin, TX 78753
Phone (512) 837-6020
Chemtrec 800-424-9300
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Section 1 Identification
Product Number:C1408 
Health:
Flammability
Reactivity
Hazard Rating:
LeastSlightModerateHighExtreme
01234
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
Product Name:Cadmium Sulfate  Reagent A.C.S.
Trade/Chemical Synonyms 
Formula:CdSO”
RTECS:EV2700000 
C.A.SCAS# 10124-36-4
Section 2 Component Mixture
Sara 313ComponentCAS Number%DimExposure Limits:
Cadmium Sulfate  CAS# 10124-36-4 100% W/W OSHA TWA 0.2 mg (Cd)/mƒ 
Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also see section 11)
May be fatal if inhaled, swallowed or absorbed thru the skin Avoid all contact. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after use. Keep container closed. 
Section 4 First Aid Measures
May be fatal if inhaled, swallowed or absorbed thru the skin Avoid all contact. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after use. Keep container closed.

FIRST AID: SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash exposed area with soap and water. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention

EYES: Wash eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lids occasionally. Seek Medical Aid. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen

INGESTION: If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Induce vomiting gy giving one teaspoon of Syrup of Ipecac.
Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures
Fire Extinguisher Type:Water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, alcohol foam
Fire/Explosion Hazards:Material non-combustible solid but dust can be moderate fire hazard when exposed to heat or flame.
Fire Fighting Procedure:Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing.
Section 6 Accidental Release Measures
Sweep up and place in suitable (fiberboard) containers for reclamation or later disposal.Do not generate dust.
Section 7 Handling and Storage
Store in a cool dry place. Avoid causing physical damage. Keep container tightly closed. 
Section 8 Exposure Controls & Personal Protection
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH approved dust mask
Ventilation: Mechanical: Hand Protection:Impervous protective gloves
Local Exhaust: Eye Protection:Goggles and Face Shield
Other Protective Equipment: Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties
Melting Point:Looses H2O @40° CSpecific Gravity3.08
Boiling Point:Not applicabel Percent Volatile by Volume:0
Vapor Pressure:Not applicable Evaporation Rate:0
Vapor Density: Not applicable Evaporation Standard:
Solubility in Water: Freely soluble Auto ignition Temperature: Not applicable
Appearance and Odor: Colorless crystals, odorless Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: Not applicable
Flash Point: Non combustible Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: Not applicable
Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information
Stability: StableConditions to Avoid: Avoid contact with heat, sparks, flames, or other sources of ignition.
Materials to Avoid:
Oxidizing agents, metals, hydrogen azide, selenium, and tellerium
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Oxides of sulfur and contianed metal.
Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur
Condition to Avoid:None known
Section 11 Additional Information
Effects of overexposure. Acute and chronic: Absorption most efficient way to respiratory tract. Irritation, headache, metallic taste, cough. Severe expo-shortness of breath, chest pain, flu-like symptoms, fever, chills , sweat, nausea, muscular pain. Possible liver and kidney damage, death. Symptoms may be delayed up to 24 hours. Persons with pre-existing disorders may be more susceptible. 
DOT Classification: Cadmium Compound, n.o.s. (Cadmium Sulfate), 6.1, UN2570, PG II
DOT regulations may change from time to time. Please consult the most recent version of the relevant regulations.
Revision No:0Date Entered: 9/1/2006 Approved by: WPF

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