CENTRAL SCIENTIFIC CO -- 38086-01 MAGNESIUM SULFATE, HEPTAHYDRATE  -- 6810-00D004589
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:38086-01 MAGNESIUM SULFATE, HEPTAHYDRATE
MSDS Date:12/01/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D004589
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CENTRAL SCIENTIFIC CO
Address:11222 MELROSE AVE
City:FRANKLIN PARK
State:IL
ZIP:60131
Country:US
Info Phone Num:708-451-0150
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Preparer's Name:R.M. CARLSON
CAGE:11273
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CENTRAL SCIENTIFIC CO (FORMERLY IN FRANKLIN PARK, IL.)
Address:8315 LEE HWY
Box:City:FAIRFAX
State:VA
ZIP:22031
Country:US
Phone:800-621-4778
CAGE:11273

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
CAS:10034-99-8
RTECS #:OM4508000
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV NOT ESTIMATED.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:IRRITATION & REDNESS POSSIBLE TO
    SKIN/EYES/LUNGS/MUCOUS MEMBRANES/GI TRACT. COUGHING. PURGATIVE.
    CHRONIC:NONE KNOWN.
Effects of Overexposure:REDNESS & IRRIT TO EYES/SKIN/LUNGS/MUCOUS
    MEMBRANES/GI TRACT. COUGHING, PURGATIVE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE ANY CONTAMIN CLOTH.WASH SKIN W/SOAP/MILD
    DETERGENT/WATER FOR @LEAST 15MINS.IRRIT DEVELOPS/PERSIST GET MED
    ATTN.EYE:WASH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR @LEAST 15MINS LIFTING
    EYELIDS.GET MED ATTN IMM ED.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.NOT
    BREATHGIVE ART RESP.DIFFI BREATH GIVE OXY.CALL
    PHYSICIAN.INGEST:INDUCD VOMIT IMMED BY GIVING 2 GLASSES OF WATER &
    STICKING FINGER DOWN THROAT.NEVER GIVE (SUPPLEMENTA)

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEDIUM SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING
    SUPPORTING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTH & NIOSH APPROVED
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL FACEPC OPERATED IN
    PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER POS PRESS MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE FIRE HAZARD. NOT
    CONSIDERED TO BE EXPLOSION HAZARD.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL IGN SOURCES.VENTILATE AREA.CLEANUP
    PERSONNEL MAY REQUIRED PROTECTION FRM DUST INHAL.SPILLS:CLEAN UP IN
    MANNER THAT DOES NOT DISPERSE DUST INTO AIR.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY LOCATION.
Other Precautions:KEEP CNTNR TIGHTLY CLSD WHEN NOT IN USE.READ LABEL ON
    CNTNR BEF USING.FOR LAB USE ONLY.NOT FOR DRUG,FOOD,HOUSEHOLD
    USE.KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:DUST.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST, MECHANICLA (GENERAL).
Protective Gloves:VINYL OR RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANLDING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
1STAID:ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSC.CALL PHYSICIAN IMMED.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2055F,1124C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:482F,250C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:2055F,1124C
Spec Gravity:1.67
Solubility in Water:VERY
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALS/POWDER, NO ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM, ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR OXIDES, MAGNESIUM OXIDE FUMES.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISCHARGE/TREAT/DISP MAY BE SUBJ TO
    FED/STATE/LOC LAWS.DISPOSE IN RCRA-APPROVED WASTE FACILITY OR SEWER
    THE NEUTRALIZED SLURRY W/EXCESS WATER IF LOCAL ORDINANCES ALLOW.

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