MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD -- AMMONIUM PERSULFATE -- 6810-00-234-8360
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:AMMONIUM PERSULFATE MSDS Date:10/07/1993 FSC:6810 NIIN:00-234-8360 === Responsible Party === Company Name:MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD Address:5-1 MARUNOUCHI 2 CHOME City:CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 100 Country:JA Emergency Phone Num:(QS)328S-4769 Preparer's Name:NONE CAGE:2L528 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD Address:5-1 MARUNOUCHI 2 CHOME Box:City:CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 100 Country:JA CAGE:2L528 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:AMMONIUM PERSULFATE CAS:7727-54-0 RTECS #:SE0350000 Fraction by Wt: 100% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 820 MG/KG. Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: AIRBORNE DUST MAY IRRITATE EYES, SKIN, MUCOUS MEMBRANES UPON CONTACT. INHALATION OF AIRBORNE DUST AT HIGH LEVELS MAY PRODUCE SHORTNESS OF BREATH IN ALLERGIC PERSONS. BUT WITH APPROPRIATE ATTENT ION AND CARE, SERIOUS HEALTH HAZARDS GENERALLY WILL NOT OCCUR. CHRONIC: CONTINUOUS CONTACT MAY PRODUCE SKIN DERMATITIS. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION, DERMATITIS. INHALATION: IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CONJUNCTIVITES OF EYES, ECZEMA OF THE SKIN, DERMATITIS, ASTHMA AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE CPR. IF DIFFICUL T BREATHING, GIVE OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: GIVE A GLASS OF WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING UNDER THE INSTRUCTION OF A PHYSICIAN. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:INCOMBUSTIBLE Extinguishing Media:WATER, DRY POWDER, CARBON DIOXIDE, OTHER INERT MATERIALS. Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE PERSONNEL TO A SAFETY AREA. IF SMOKE AND FUMES CAN NOT BE AVOIDED, USE PROTECTIVE SUIT AND SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:USE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. SWEEP UP. PLACE IN DRUM LINED WITH ACID RESISTANT MATERIALS AND RINSE AREA WITH WATER. AVOID CONTACT WITH COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL. Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE AWAY FROM FLAMMABLE MATERIALS IN TIGHTLY SEALED CONTAINERS. AVOID MOISTURE ABSORPTION AND/OR CONTAMINATION SUCH AS RUST. Other Precautions:USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:RECOMMEND RESPIRATORS WITH FILTERS AND/OR ABSORBENTS. Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL VENTILATION TO MINIMIZE AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS IN WORKSHOPS. Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVE ARE RECOMMENDED. Eye Protection:GOGGLES/GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS. Other Protective Equipment:IF REPEATED OR PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT OR CONTAMINATION IS LIKELY, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SHOULD BE WORN. Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. Supplemental Safety and Health NONE ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:D1 Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:120C DECOMP Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:248F,120C Spec Gravity:1.982 Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALS. FAINT AMMONIUM ODOR. ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES REACTS WITH ACIDS, ALKALIS, HEAVY METALS, AND REDUCING AGENTS TO RELEASE OXYGEN. Stability Condition to Avoid:DECOMPOSES WHEN STORED UNDER CONDITIONS OF EXCESSIVE HEAT AND/OR MOISTURE,GENERATING HEAT AND CAUSING RELEASE OF OXIGEN. Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR AND OXYGEN. Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. 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.