| Section 1 Identification |
| Product Number: | C2516 |
| Health: | 3 |
| Flammability | 0 |
| Reactivity | 0 |
Hazard Rating:
| Least | Slight | Moderate | High | Extreme |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
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| Product Name: | Silver Sulfate, Powder Reagent A.C.S. |
| Trade/Chemical Synonyms | |
| Formula: | Ag’SO” |
| RTECS: | NONE |
| C.A.S | CAS# 10294-26-5 |
| Section 2 Component Mixture |
| Sara 313 | Component | CAS Number | % | Dim | Exposure Limits: |
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Silver Sulfate, Powder | CAS# 10294-26-5 | 100% | W/W | OSHA PEL 0.01mg(Si)/mƒ |
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| Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also
see section 11) |
| Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation. Avoid breathing vapors, or dusts. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed. |
| Section 4 First Aid Measures |
Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation. Avoid breathing vapors, or dusts. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. 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.
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| Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures |
| Fire Extinguisher Type: | Carbon Dioxide, dry chemical powder or appropriate foam |
| Fire/Explosion Hazards: | Negligible 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. |
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| Section 6 Accidental Release
Measures |
Evacuate area. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing. Aviod breathing dust.sweep up .
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| Section 7 Handling and
Storage |
| Store in a cool dry well ventilated area. Keep away from heat and flame. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. |
| Section 8 Exposure Controls
& Personal Protection |
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator
Other Protective Equipment:
Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
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| Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties |
| Melting Point: | 652°c | Specific Gravity | 5.45
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| Boiling Point: | decomposes@1085°c |
Percent Volatile by Volume: | 0 |
| Vapor Pressure: | not applicable |
Evaporation Rate: | not applicable |
| Vapor Density: |
not applicable |
Evaporation Standard: |
Butylacetate =1 |
| Solubility in Water: |
0.57g/100ml@0°c |
Auto ignition Temperature: |
Not applicable |
| Appearance and Odor: |
colorless/white crystals or powder. |
Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
| Flash Point: |
not applicable |
Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
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| Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information |
| Stability: Stable | Conditions to Avoid: avoid heat and incompatibles. |
Materials to Avoid:
silver salts/acetyleneform acetylides from ammonical sol. |
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
HIGHLY TOXIC!! Fumes of sulfur oxides. |
| Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur |
| Condition to Avoid:None known |
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| Section 11
Additional Information |
| DANGER!! HIGHLY TOXIC fumes are produced at the decompostion level of this material. Effects of over exposure: irritation of the mouth ,skin and mucous membranes. Acute: pain and burning of the mouth and throat. Darkening of the mucous membranes and skin. Chronic: vomiting and coma. Target organs: throat ,eyes, skin, and mucous membranes. Conditons 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:0 | Date Entered: 9/1/2006 |
Approved by: WPF |
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