===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:CUPRIC SULFATE,ACS OR USP GRADE
NIIN:00-116-1495
MSDS Number: BQKMG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:POLYSCIENCES, INC.
Address:PAUL VALLEY INDUSTRIAL PARK
City:WARRINGTON
State:PA
ZIP:18976
Country:US
Info Phone Num:215-343-6484
Emergency Phone Num:215-343-6484
CAGE:DO539
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:POLYSCIENCES INC
Address:PAUL VALLEY INDUSTRIAL PARK
City:WARRINGTON
State:PA
ZIP:18976
Country:US
Phone:215-313-6484
CAGE:9C365
Company:POLYSCIENCES, INC.
Address:400 VALLEY RD.
City:WARRINGTON
State:PA
ZIP:18976
Phone:215-343-6484
CAGE:DO539
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:CUPRIC SULFATE,PENTAHYDRATE
CAS:7758-99-8
RTECS #:GL8900000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3(CU)DUST/MIST
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3(CU)DUST/MIST
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 300 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE AND CHRONIC- DUST PRODUCES
IRRITATION BY INHALATION. IT IS ALSO IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES
AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. THE MATERIAL IS TOXIC ORALLY AND
CAUSES GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES. IT IS CORROSIVE AND MAY
CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE EYES.
Effects of Overexposure:DUST PRODUCES IRRITATION BY INHALATION. IT IS
ALSO IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
THE MATERIAL IS TOXIC ORALLY AND CAUSES GASTROINTESTINAL
DISTURBANCES. IT IS CORROSIVE AN D MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE EYES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYE:FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:FLUSH WELL WITH
WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.
ORAL:DRINK LA RGE AMOUNT OF WATER/MILK. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.NOTE
TO PHYSICIAN:PROBABLE MUCOSAL DAMAGE MAY CONTRAINDICATE USE OF
GASTRIC LAVAGE.MEASURE AGAINST CIRCULATORY SHOCK,RESPIRATORY
DEPRESSION &CONVULSION
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS. USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE VAPOR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IF DRY HEATED ABOVE 600C ( 1110F), IT
WILL FORM SULFUR DIOXIDE. IF WATER IS USED, CARE SHOULD BE USED TO
KEEP SUCH WATER OUT OF STREAMS OR OTEHR WATER BODIES.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP. DO NOT RAISE DUST. WASH AND
VENTILATE SPILL SITE AFTER PICKUP IS COMPLETE. IF PRODUCT IS IN
SOLUTION, ADD LIME OR SODA ASH TO FORM INSOLUBLE COPPER SALTS AND
THEN DISPOSE IN AN APPROVED LAND FILL.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE- STORE MATERIAL AT ROOM
TEMPERATURE. KEEP STORAGE CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:TOXIC. DO NOT RAISE DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND
SKIN. AVOID BREATHING DUST. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING
MATERIAL. KEEP AWAY FROM REACH OF CHILDREN.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF WORKPLACE EXPOSURE
LIMIT IS EXCEEDED, A NIOSH APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR DUST
RESPIRATOR IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN
EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:DUST-RESISTANT SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, EMERGENCY SHOWER,
APPROPRIATE LABORATORY COAT TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT PERMIT EATING OR DRINKING NEAR THIS
MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:N1
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:150C(-5H2O)
Spec Gravity:2.284
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE CRYSTALS OR POWDER - NO ODOR
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN WHEN PRODUCT REMAINS DRY. SOLUTIONS ARE CORROSIVE TO MILD
STEEL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE AT > 1100F
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS OR CONTACT AN APPROVED/LICENSED DISPOSAL
AGENCY.
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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
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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