| Common Name: | COPPER (II) SULFATE PENTAHYDRATE |
| Manufacturer: | JAMES INSTRUMENTS |
| SDS Revision Date: | (No Date) |
| SDS Format: | No Format Specified |
| Item Number(s): | 5DNU3 |
| Manufacturer Model Number(s): |
SDS Table of Contents
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
16 SECTIONS
| SECTION 1 - CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION |  |
PRODUCT IDENTIFIER: COPPER (II) SULFATE PENTAHYDRATE
[WHMIS CLASSIFICATION]:
PRODUCT USE:
MANUFACTURER'S NAME: JAMES INSTRUMENTS, INC.
STREET ADDRESS: 3727 N KEDZIE AVE.
CITY: CHICAGO
STATE: IL
POSTAL CODE: 60618
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE: 800-424-9300
SUPPLIER'S NAME: ALFA AESAR, THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC CHEMICALS, INC.
STREET ADDRESS: 30 BOND STREET
CITY: WARD HILL
STATE: MA
POSTAL CODE: 01835-8099
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE:
(800)343-0660
(866)928-0789
DATE MSDS PREPARED:
MSDS PREPARED BY: JAMES INSTRUMENTS, INC.
PHONE NUMBER: 1-773-463-6565
| SECTION 2 - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS | |
HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS % CAS NUMBER LD50 OF LC50 OF
(SPECIFIC) INGREDIENT INGREDIENT
(SPECIFY (SPECIFY
SPECIES SPECIES)
AND ROUTE
COPPER (II) SULFATE 98.0-102.0 7758-99-8 (RAT)(ORAL)
PENTAHYDRATE 30MG/KG
| SECTION 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION | |
ROUTE OF ENTRY:
(X) SKIN CONTACT
( ) SKIN ABSORPTION
(X) EYE CONTACT
(X) INHALATION
(X) INGESTION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:
MATERIAL IS CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS IF INGESTED, MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF SKIN,
EYES, OR RESPIRATORY IF NOT HANDLED PROPERLY.
[WHMIS SYMBOLS]: SKULL WITH CROSSBONES. BLACK "T" LETTER.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS:
INGESTION: TOXIC IS SWALLOWED
SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
EYES: MAY CAUSE SERIOUS EYE IRRITATION.
INHALATION: DO NOT BREATHE DUST, VAPORS, FUME, GAS, MIST OR SPRAY.
| SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES | |
SKIN CONTACT:
IMMEDIATELY WASH WITH WATER AND SOAP AND RINSE THOROUGHLY. SEEK IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ADVICE.
EYE CONTACT:
RINSE OPENED EYE FOR SEVERAL MINUTES UNDER RUNNING WATER. THEN CONSULT A
DOCTOR.
INHALATION:
SUPPLY FRESH AIR. IF REQUIRED, PROVIDE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. KEEP PATIENT
WARM. SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ADVICE.
INGESTION: SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT IMMEDIATELY.
SAMPLE FORMAT PROVIDED BY THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD OF BRITISH
COLUMBIA
| SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES | |
FLAMMABLE:
( ) YES
(X) NO
IF YES, UNDER WHICH CONDITIONS?:
MEANS OF EXTINCTION:
PRODUCT IS NOT FLAMMABLE, USE FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES THAT SUIT THE
SURROUNDING FIRE.
FLASHPOINT (DEG. C) AND METHOD: N/A
UPPER FLAMMABLE LIMIT (% BY VOLUME): N/A
LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMIT (% BY VOLUME): N/A
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE (DEG. C): N/A
EXPLOSION DATA - SENSITIVITY TO IMPACT: N/A
EXPLOSION DATA - SENSITIVITY TO STATIC DISCHARGE: N/A
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS:
IF THIS PRODUCT IS INVOLVED IN A FIRE, THE FOLLOWING CAN BE RELEASED"
SULFUR OXIDES (SOX), COPPER OXIDES
[NFPA]: N/A
| SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
LEAK AND SPILL PROCEDURES:
WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. KEEP UNPROTECTED PERSONS AWAY. ENSURE ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. WASH HANDS BEFORE AND AFTER HANDLING. AVOID CONTACT WITH THE
EYES AND SKIN.
DO NOT ALLOW PRODUCT TO REACH SEWAGE OR ANY WATER COURSE. REMOVE ALL SOILED
AND CONTAMINATED CLOTHING IMMEDIATELY. DISPOSE OF THE CONTAMINATED MATERIAL
AS WASTE ACCORDING TO SECTION 13 REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
HANDLING PROCEDURES AND EQUIPMENT:
WEAR SELF-CONTAINED RESPIRATOR WHEN HIGH CONCENTRATIONS ARE PRESENT. WEAR
FULLY PROTECTIVE IMPERVIOUS SUIT AND GLOVES. USE PROPER SAFETY GLASSES.
KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY SEALED AND AWAY FROM FOODSTUFFS, BEVERAGES, AND
FEED. MAINTAIN AN ERGONOMICALLY APPROPRIATE WORKING ENVIRONMENT.
STORAGE REQUIREMENTS:
STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS. PREVENT FORMATION OF
DUST. STORE AWAY FROM OXIDIZING AGENTS AND METAL POWDERS.
| SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROL / PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
EXPOSURE LIMITS:
( ) ACGIH TLV
( ) OSHA PEL
( ) OTHER (SPECIFY)
SPECIFIC ENGINEERING CONTROLS (SUCH AS VENTILATION, ENCLOSED PROCESS):
PROPERLY OPERATING CHEMICAL FUME HOOD DESIGNED FOR HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS AND
HAVING AN AVERAGE FACE VELOCITY OF AT LEAST 100FT PER MINUTE.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
(X) GLOVES
(X) RESPIRATOR
(X) EYE
( ) FOOTWEAR
(X) CLOTHING
( ) OTHER
IF CHECKED, PLEASE SPECIFY TYPE:
RECOMMENDED:
USE A RESPIRATOR WITH TYPE P100 (USA) OR P3 (EN 143) CARTRIDGES AS A BACKUP
TO ENGINEERING CONTROLS.
WEAR NITRILE RUBBER (NBR) IMPERVIOUS GLOVES. CHECK PROTECTIVE GLOVES PRIOR
TO EACH USE FOR THEIR PROPER CONDITION. ONLY USE EQUIPMENT TESTED AND
APPROVED UNDER APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT STANDARDS.
| SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
PHYSICAL STATE: SOLID (CRYSTALLINE)
ODOUR AND APPEARANCE: BLUE/ODORLESS
ODOUR THRESHOLD (PPM): NOT DETERMINED
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: NOT DETERMINED
VAPOUR DENSITY (AIR = 1): NOT DETERMINED
VAPOUR PRESSURE (MMHg): NOT DETERMINED
EVAPORATION RATE: NOT DETERMINED
BOILING POINT (DEG. C): NOT DETERMINED
FREEZING POINT (DEG. C): NOT DETERMINED
PH:
20 DEG. C (68 DEG. F) AT (50 G/L): 4
COEFFICIENT OF WATER/OIL DISTRIBUTION: NOT DETERMINED
[SOLUBILITY IN WATER] WATER AT 20 DEG. C (68 DEG. F): 317 G/L SOLUBLE
| SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
CHEMICAL STABILITY:
(X) YES
( ) NO
IF NO, UNDER WHICH CONDITIONS?:
STABLE UNDER RECOMMENDED STORAGE CONDITIONS.
INCOMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER SUBSTANCES:
(X) YES
( ) NO
IF YES WHICH ONES?: OXIDIZING AGENTS, METAL POWDERS
REACTS WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
REACTIVITY, AND UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS?: NO INFORMATION KNOWN.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:
SULFUR OXIDES (SOX)
COPPER OXIDES
| SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
EFFECTS OF ACUTE EXPOSURE:
NO INFORMATION KNOWN TO TARGET SPECIFIC ORGAN SYSTEM.
EFFECTS OF CHRONIC EXPOSURE:
NO INFORMATION KNOWN TO TARGET SPECIFIC ORGAN SYSTEM.
IRRITANCY OF PRODUCT: NO DATA AVAILABLE.
SKIN SENSITIZATION: NO SENSITIZING EFFECTS KNOWN.
RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION: NO DATA AVAILABLE
CARCINOGENICITY-IARC:
INADEQUATE HUMAN AND ANIMAL EVIDENCE NOT AVAILABLE
CARCINOGENICITY - ACGIH:
INADEQUATE HUMAN AND ANIMAL EVIDENCE NOT AVAILABLE
REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: NO EFFECTS KNOWN.
TERATOGENICITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE
EMBROTOXICITY: NO EFFECTS KNOWN.
MUTAGENICITY:
THE REGISTRATION OF TOXIC EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE CONTAINS MUTATION
DATA FOR THIS SUBSTANCE.
NAME OF SYNERGISTIC PRODUCTS/EFFECTS: NO DATA AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
[AQUATIC TOXICITY]:
VERY TOXIC FOR AQUATIC ORGANISMS. DO NOT ALLOW PRODUCT TO REACH GROUND
WATER, WATER COURSE OR SEWAGE SYSTEM, EVEN IN SMALL QUANTITIES. POISONOUS
FOR FISH AND PLANKTON IN WATER BODIES. AVOID TRANSFER INTO THE ENVIRONMENT.
DANGER TO DRINKING WATER IF EVEN EXTREMELY SMALL QUANTITIES LEAK INTO THE
GROUND.
| SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
WASTE DISPOSAL: SEE SECTION 13 FOR DISPOSAL.
CONSULT STATE, LOCAL, OR NATIONAL REGULATIONS TO ENSURE PROPER DISPOSAL AND
OFFICIAL REGULATIONS. WATER, IF NECESSARY WITH CLEANSING AGENTS.
| SECTION 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION | |
SPECIAL SHIPPING INFORMATION:
WARNING:
TOXIC SUBSTANCES. ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD AND MARINE POLLUTANT (SYMBOL: FISH
AND TREE)
UN-NUMBER (DOT,IMDG,IATA):
UN3288, TOXIC SOLID, INORGANIC, N.O.S. (COPPER (II) SULFATE PENTAHYDRATE),
6.1, III
PIN:
TDG:
[DOT]: 6.1 TOXIC SUBSTANCES (T5)
[IMO]:
[ICAO]:
| SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
[WHMIS CLASSIFICATION]:
(D1B): TOXIC MATERIAL CAUSING IMMEDIATE/SERIOUS TOXIC EFFECTS
(D2B): TOXIC MATERIAL CAUSING OTHER TOXIC EFFECTS
[OSHA]: GHS06-TOXIC IF SWALLOWED, CAUSES SKIN/EYE IRRITATION.
[SERA]:
[TSCA]:
THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HAZARD CRITERIA OF
THE CONTROLLED PRODUCTS REGULATIONS (CPR) AND THE MSDS CONTAINS ALL OF THE
INFORMATION REQUIRED BY CPR.
| SECTION 16 - OTHER INFORMATION | |
THE CONDITIONS OF RESTRICTIONS ACCORDING TO ARTICLE 67 AND ANNEX XVII OF
THE REGULATION (EC) NO 1907/2006 (REACH) FOR THE MANUFACTURING, PLACING ON
THE MARKET AND USE MUST BE OBSERVED.
EMPLOYERS SHOULD USE THIS INFORMATION ONLY AS A SUPPLEMENT TO OTHER
INFORMATION GATHERED BY THEM, AND SHOULD MAKE INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT OF
SUITABILITY OF THIS INFORMATION TO ENSURE PROPER USE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH
AND SAFETY OF EMPLOYEES. THIS INFORMATION IS FURNISHED WITHOUT WARRANTY,
AND ANY USE OF THE PRODUCT NOT IN CONFORMANCE WITH THIS MATERIAL SAFETY
DATA SHEET, OR IN COMBINATION WITH ANY OTHER PRODUCT OR PROCESS IS THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER.
A CHEMICAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT HAS NOT BEEN CARRIED OUT.
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