Material Safety Data Sheet
Science Stuff, Inc.
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Austin, TX 78753
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Section 1 Identification
Product Number:C2165 
Health:
Flammability
Reactivity
Hazard Rating:
LeastSlightModerateHighExtreme
01234
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
Product Name:Nickel Sulfate  Laboratory Grade, Crystal
Trade/Chemical Synonyms 
Formula:NiSO”½6H’O
RTECS:QR9600000 
C.A.SCAS# 10101-97-0
Section 2 Component Mixture
Sara 313ComponentCAS Number%DimExposure Limits:
Nickel Sulfate  CAS# 10101-97-0 100% W/W OSHA TWA 1 mg(Ni)/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: CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash exposed area with soap and water.

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 swallowed, induce vomiting immediately after giving two glasses of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconcious person.
Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures
Fire Extinguisher Type:Any means suitable for extinguishing surrounding fire
Fire/Explosion Hazards:emits toxic fumes under fire conditiions
Fire Fighting Procedure:Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing.
Section 6 Accidental Release Measures
Wear Protective equipment. Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal.
Section 7 Handling and Storage
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from incompatible materials. Wash thoroughly after handling. 
Section 8 Exposure Controls & Personal Protection
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator
Ventilation: Mechanical: Hand Protection:Solvent resistant gloves as neoprene or nitrile
Local Exhaust: Eye Protection:Splash Goggles
Other Protective Equipment: Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties
Melting Point:840°cSpecific Gravity2.070
Boiling Point:Information not available Percent Volatile by Volume:information not available
Vapor Pressure:not applicable Evaporation Rate:not applicable
Vapor Density: not applicable Evaporation Standard: Not Applicable
Solubility in Water: information not available Auto ignition Temperature: Not applicable
Appearance and Odor: blue green crystals Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: Not applicable
Flash Point: information not available 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:
Strong oxidizing agents,
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
sulfur oxides and nickel oxides
Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur
Condition to Avoid:None known
Section 11 Additional Information
DANGER!! This material produces TOXIC fumes under fire conditions. Effects of over exposure:irritation of the eyes,skin and respiratory tract. Acute:HARMFUL if inhaled,ingested or absorbed through the skin. May also cause dermatitis and allergic respiratory reaction. Chronic: may alter DNA , is also a carcinogen. This material has not been fully investigated. Target organs: lungs,eyes, and skin. Conditions aggravated/target organs. Persons with pre-existing eye,skin or respiratory conditions may be more susceptible. 
DOT Classification: Not Regulated
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

The information contained herein is believed to be accurate and is offered in good faith for the user's consideration and investigation. No warranty is expressed or implied regarding the completeness or accuracy of this information, whether originating from Science Stuff, Inc. or from an alternate source. Users of this material should satisfy themselves by independent investigation of current scientific and medical information that this material may be safely handled.