===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:FERRIC NITRATE
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLFWB
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ALDON CHEMICALS INC
Address:1533 W HENRIETTA RD
City:AVON
State:NY
ZIP:14414-9508
Country:US
Info Phone Num:716-226-6177
Emergency Phone Num:716-359-2502
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:ALDON #: FF 110. WARDS #: 37-2324
Preparer's Name:MICHAEL RASZEJA
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:6V042
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:AL-DON CHEMICALS INC
Address:1533 W HENRIETTA RD
Box:City:AVON
State:NY
ZIP:14414-9508
Country:US
Phone:716-226-6177
CAGE:6V042
Company:WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT INC
Address:5100 W HENRIETTA RD
Box:92912
City:ROCHESTER
State:NY
ZIP:14692-9012
Country:US
Phone:(716) 359-2502
Contract Num:MDA414-01-P-1984
CAGE:63759
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:IRON(III) NITRATE, NONAHYDRATE
CAS:7782-61-8
RTECS #:NO7175000
= Wt:100.
Other REC Limits:NOT PROVIDED.
OSHA PEL:NOT PROVIDED.
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3 (AS IRON)
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) 3250 MG/KG
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION: MAY CAUSE BURNS OF THE
MOUTH, THROAT AND STOMACH. ACID NATURE OF THIS SALT MAY CAUSE
CORROSIVE DAMAGE TO THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. SKIN: CONCENTRATED
AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS OR DUST MAY CAUSE SEVERE LOCAL IRRITATION OR
CORROSION. EYES: CAN CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION OR CORROSION.
INHALATION: MAY CAUSE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. TARGET
ORGANS: EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION: MAY CAUSE BURNS OF THE MOUTH, THROAT
AND STOMACH. ACID NATURE OF THIS SALT MAY CAUSE CORROSIVE DAMAGE TO
THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. SKIN: CONCENTRATED AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS OR
DUST MAY CAUSE SEVERE LOCAL IRRITATION OR CORROSION. EYES: CAN
CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION OR CORROSION. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES, LIFTING UPPER AND LOWER EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET
IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER,
THEN WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED, IF
CONSCIOUS, GIVE TWO TO FOUR GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK AND INDUCE
VOMITING. CALL PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH
TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSO N. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF ILL
EFFECTS DEVELOP, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:FLOODING AMOUNT OF WATER IN EARLY STAGES. HEAVY
WATER JET ADVANTAGEOUS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN FIRE CONDITIONS, WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACE PIECE & FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.(1996 EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDEBOOK, DOT P
5800.6, GUIDE PG NO. 35).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SEE HAZ DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS. OXIDIZING
MATERIAL. IN CONTACT WITH EASILY OXIDIZABLE SUBSTANCES, IT MAY
REACT RAPIDLY ENOUGH TO CAUSE IGNITION, VIOLENT COMBUSTION, OR
EXPLOSION. INCREASES THE FLAMMAB ILITY OF ANY COMBUSTIBLE
SUBSTANCE. FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER.
WASH SPILL AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:READ LABEL ON CONTAINER BEFORE USING. DO NOT WEAR
CONTACT LENSES WHEN WORKING WITH CHEMICALS. AVOID CONTACT WITH
SKIN, EYES AND CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING DUST. USE WITH ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. REMOVE & WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. FOR LABORATORY
USE ONLY. NOT FOR FOOD, DRUG OR HOUSEHOLD USE. KEEP OUT O F REACH
OF CHILDREN.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED IN NORMAL LABORATORY
HANDLING. IF DUSTY CONDITIONS PREVAIL, WORK IN FUME HOOD OR WEAR A
NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED DUST MASK.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED. MECHANICAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED.
SPECIAL NO. OTHER NO.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:SMOCK, APRON, EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY
GOGGLES, PROPER GLOVES, FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE AND WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. AVOID
CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES, AND CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING DUST. DO NOT
WEAR CONTAC LENSES WHEN WORKING WITH CHEMICALS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WARDS ITEM # 37-2321.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:D1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NOT APPLICAPLE.
Melt/Freeze Pt:=47.2C, 117.F
Spec Gravity:1.68 @21C (H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:VERY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:PALE VIOLET, SOMEWHAT DELIQUESCENT CRYSTALS; SLIGHT
NITRIC ACID ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NO DATA
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM, CYANIDES, PHORPHORUS, STANNOUS CHLORIDE, THIOCYANATES,
OXIDIZABLE MATERIALS INCLUDING SULFUR, ORGANIC MATERIALS AND SODIUM
HYPOPHOSPHITE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURE AND HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY PRODUCE
TOXIC OXIDES OF NITROGEN.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR
=================== Toxicological Information ===================
Toxicological Information:LD50 RAT = 3250 MG/KG. TLV= 1 MG/M3 AS IRON
(ACGIH 1992-93).
===================== Ecological Information =====================
Ecological:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISCHARGE, TREATMENT OR DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT
TO FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS. THESE DISPOSAL GUIDELINES ARE
INTENDED FOR THE DISPOSAL OF CATALOG-SIZE QUANTITIES ONLY. DISPOSE
OF IN AN APPROVED CHEM ICAL LANDFILL OR CONTRACT WITH A LICENSED
WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE.
=================== MSDS Transport Information ===================
Transport Information:DOT: FERRIC NITRATE, 5.1, UN 1466, III.
===================== Regulatory Information =====================
SARA Title III Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Federal Regulatory Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
State Regulatory Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
======================= Other Information =======================
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