===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:IRON (III) NITRATE,NONAHYDRATE
NIIN:00-241-1153
MSDS Number: BMBTX
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:FISHER SCIENTIFIC, CHEMICAL DIV.
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
City:FAIR LAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-796-7100
Emergency Phone Num:201-796-7100/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:1B464
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO
Address:2000 PARK LN
Box:City:PITTSBURGH
State:PA
ZIP:15275
Country:US
Phone:412-490-8586
CAGE:22527
Company:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. CHEMICAL MFG DIV
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
Box:City:FAIRLAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410-2802
Country:US
Phone:201-796-7100
CAGE:1B464
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:NO INGREDIENT FOR THIS FORMULATION_INGREDIENT
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 3250 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE- CORROSIVE TO EYES, SKIN & GI
TRACT. INHALATION MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN/EYE CONTACT WITH
SOLUBLE IRON SALTS MAY CAUSE SEVERE BURNS & IRRITATION. INGESTION
MAY CAUSE FEVER, DEHYDRATION, COMA, CYANOSIS, HYPOTENSION,
CARDIOVASCULAR COLLAPSE & DEATH. CHRONIC- DERMATITIS,
CONJUNCTIVITIS, LIVER & PANCREAS DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS MATERIAL IS NOT LISTED BY IARC, NTP
OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY AND GASTROINTESTINAL
TRACTS IRRITATION, SEVERE BURNS OF EYES & SKIN, WATERY OR TARRY
DIARRHEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING, METALLIC TASTE, WEAK
PULSE, JAUNDICE (LIVER DAM AGE), ANURIA (KIDNEY DAMAGE)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF EYE,
SKIN, RESPIRATORY, LIVER, KIDNEY DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK
FROM EXPOSURE. TARGET ORGANS:LIVER, KIDNEYS, CNS, CARDIOVASCULAR,
RESPIRATORY AND DIGESTIVE SYSTEMS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:CALL A DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
ORAL:I F CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMITING WITH SYRUPOF IPECAC OR GASTRIC
LAVAGE. CALL A PHYSICIAN/POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY.
TREATMENT SHOULD BE ADMINSTERED BY QUALIFIED MEDICAL PERSONNEL.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER ONLY, NO DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE OR
HALON. FOR LARGER FIRES, FLOOD AREA WITH WATER FROM A DISTANCE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:MOVE CONTAINERS OUT IF WITHOUT RISK. USE
UNMANNED HOSE HOLDER FOR MASSIVE FIRE IN CARGO AREA. EVACUATE AREA.
COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:OXIDIZERS DECOMPOSE TO YIELD OXYGEN OR
OTHER GASES WHICH WILL INCREASE BURNING RATE OF COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS. CONTACT WITH ORGANIC/COMBUSTIBLES MAY CAUSE FIRE.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:KEEP COMBUSTIBLES AWAY. DO NOT TOUCH SPILLED
MATERIAL. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, PLACE SMALL SPILLS INTO DRY CONTAINER
AND COVER. TAKE UP LIQUID SPILLS WITH SAND OR EARTH. FOR LARGE
SPILLS, DIKE FAR AHEAD OF SPILL FOR LATER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLES. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:OXIDIZING AGENT - AVOID CONTACT WITH EASILY
OXIDIZABLE SUBSTANCES. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. AVOID
GENERATING DUST. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND
SKIN. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CH ILDREN.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:IF WORKING IN A CONFINED AREA OR DUSTY
SITUATION, USE NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR
SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR, OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION IS USUALLY ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR LATEX
Eye Protection:DUST-RESISTANT SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH. INDUSTRIAL TYPE
WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED TO AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING.
LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CORROSIVE MATERIAL AND OXIDIZING AGENT - AVOID CONTACT. ANTIDOTE:
DEFEROXAMINE, 15 MG/KG/HOUR BY CONTINOUS INTRAVENOUS INFUSION TO A
MAXIMUM OF 80 MG/KG IN EACH 12 HOUR PERIOD. MONITOR BLOOD PRESSURE
AND REDUCE THE RATE OF ADMINISTRATION IF THE BLOOD PRESSURE FALLS.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:D1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:257F,125C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:117F,47C
Spec Gravity:1.684
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:PALE VIOLET TO GRAYISH-WHITE, SOMEWHAT
DELIQUESCENT, CRYSTALS
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REDUCING AGENTS, COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE, ORGANIC
MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT WITH EASILY OXIDIZABLE MATERIALS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC NITROGEN OXIDES
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
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expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
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particular situation.
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