ing 6: get med attn immed. ingest: in patients not in ing 7: not occured. follow w/gastric lavage using ing 8:bicarbonate, 20 g/l. lead 10 grams of deferoxamine in ing 9: airway, blood press & resp. treat symp & ing 10:qualified med personnel. antidote: the following ing 11: severity of poisoning reqs admin of any antidote & ing 12: personnel. iron salt poisoning: give deferoxamine, ing 13: in each 12-hour period. monitor blood press during ing 14:press falls. single doses shd not exceed 1 gram & ing 15:haz in patients w/sev renal disease/anuria, & ing 16: risk & shd be reserved for serious poisoning. cont ing 17: signs for 24 hours. antidote should be administered citric acid, ammonium iron (3+) salt; (ferric ammonium supp data: apparent recovery, pneum w/fever/secondary shock ing 2: may rslt w/hemorrhagic necrosis. among survivors ing 3: encountered as persistent sequelae, but recovery is ing 4: intake of soluble iron salts may lead to gen incr first aid proc:saline, occasionally lifting upper/lower
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:(ACUTE) INHAL: DUSTS OF FERRIC SALTS
MAY CAUSE RESP TRACT IRRIT, COUGH & DYSPNEA. SKIN: CONT W/FERRIC
SALTS MAY BE IRRIT. EYE: FERRIC SALTS MAY CAUSE REDNESS, PAIN,
BLURRED VISION, & LACRIMATION. CORN EAL INJ & BURNS ARE POSS.
INGEST: FERRIC AMMONIUM CITRATE IS USED IN TREATMENT OF ANEMIA.
FERRIC SALTS (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: MAY CAUSE SEV GASTRITIS W/ABDOMINAL
PAIN, RETCHING, & PRLNGD VOMIT BEGINNING 10-60 MIN AFTER INGEST.
VOMITUS MAY BE BLOODY. FERRIC IRON SALTS MAY CAUSE CORR DMG TO
STOMACH & SMALL INTESTINES . VIOLENT DIARR MAY OCCUR
W/DEHYDRATIONPOSS. CIRCULATORY SYS EFTS MAY OCCUR W/RAPID & SHALLOW
RESP. DEATH (SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE FROM EXPOS AREA TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF BRTHG
HAS STOPPED, PERFORM ARTF RESP. KEEP PERSON WARM & AT REST. TREAT
SYMP & SUPPORTIVELY. GET MED ATTN IMMED. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG
& SHOES IMMED. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP/MILD DETERGENT & LRG AMTS
OF H*2O UNTIL NO EVIDENCE OF CHEM REMAINS (APPROX 15-20 MIN). GET
MED ATTN IMMED. EYE: WASH EYES IMMED W/LRG AMTS OF H*2O/NORMAL (ING
6)
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR
REGULAR FOAM. FOR LARGER FIRES, USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR REGULAR
FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP.
MOVE CNTNR FROM FIRE AREA IF YOU CAN DO IT W/OUT RISK. DO NOT
SCATTER SPILLED MATL W/HIGH-PRESS (SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEGLIGIBLE FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO
HEAT OR FLAME.
Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO IT WITHOUT RISK. FOR
SMALL SPILLS, TAKE UP WITH SAND OR OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND
PLACE INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINERS FOR LATER DISP. KEEP UNNEC PEOPLE
AWAY. ISOLATE HAZARD ARE A AND DENY ENTRY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH LIGHT AS
DECOMPOSITION WILL OCCUR.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Respiratory Protection:REFER TO ORIGINAL MSDS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION .
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR PROCESS ENCLOSURE VENTILATION TO
MEET PUBLISHED EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT, EMERGENCY
EYE WASH
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
APPEAR/ODOR: RED GRANULES/BROWNISH-YELLOW POWDER W/MILD FERRUGINOUS
TASTE. FIRE FIGHT PROC: H*2O STREAMS. DIKE FIRE-CNTRL H*2O FOR
LATER DISP. USE AGENTS SUITABLE FOR TYPE SURROUNDING FIRE. AVOID
BRTH G HAZ VAPS/DUSTS, KEEP UPWIND. EFTS OF OVEREXP: MAY OCCUR FROM
SHOCK IN USUALLY 4-5 HOURS. SOMETIMES FOLLOWING (ING 2)
HCC:T6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
Solubility in Water:25%
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS, HYDROSCOPIC GREEN TRANSPARENT,
DELIQUESCENT SCALES/PEARLS, (SUPP DATA
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REFER TO ORIGINAL MSDS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION .
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXPOSURE TO LIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE
AMMONIA.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS .
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