DELTA CHEMICAL CORPORATION -- ALUM -- 6810-00-281-7455
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:ALUM MSDS Date:01/01/1985 FSC:6810 NIIN:00-281-7455 === Responsible Party === Company Name:DELTA CHEMICAL CORPORATION Emergency Phone Num:301-354-0100 CAGE:7A345 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:DELTA CHEMICAL CORP Address:2601 CANNERY AVE Box:City:BALTIMORE State:MD ZIP:21226-1510 Country:US Phone:301-354-0100/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC) CAGE:7A345 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:ALUMINUM SULFATE (SARA III) CAS:10043-01-3 RTECS #:BD1700000 Fraction by Wt: 100% OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3 ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3; 9192 EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Effects of Overexposure:INHAL: IRRIT; SKIN/EYE: IRRIT; INGEST: IRRIT ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. CONTACT:IMMED FLUSH EYES OR SKIN W/PLENTY OF WATER. REMOVE CONTAM CLOTHING & SHOES. INGEST: DILUTE W/ WATER. NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSC. GET MED ATTN. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:NONE Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISH W/ AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:IF POSSIBLE, SWEEP UP & RMV. IF NOT, DILUTE W/ LG AMTS OF WATER. ALUMINUM SULFATE BECOMES SLIPPERY WHEN WET; KEEP AWAY FROM STAIRWAYS, WALKWAYS, ETC. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:BULK HANDLING SYSTEMS SHOULD BE WEATHER TIGHT AND HAVE DUST COLLECTORS INSTALLED. Other Precautions:NONE RECOMMENDED BY MFG. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:DUST PROTECTION WHERE APPLICABLE Ventilation:USUALLY NOT NECESSARY Protective Gloves:RUBBER/PLASTIC Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD Other Protective Equipment:BRIMMED HAT, BOOTS Supplemental Safety and Health ITEM IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH AWWA STANDARD B-403-82. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:N1 Spec Gravity:1.6 Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE Appearance and Odor:WHITE OR OFF WHITE GRANULES Percent Volatiles by Volume:0 ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES NONE NOTED BY MANUFACTURER Stability Condition to Avoid:WET OR DAMP STORAGE AREA Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:MATERIAL MAY BE NEUTRALIZED W/ SODA ASH, SODIUM BICARBONATE, OR LIME. CHECK ENVIRO REGS BEFORE DISPOSAL. 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.