FISHER SCIENTIFIC -- CUPRIC SULFATE  -- 6810-00F007249
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CUPRIC SULFATE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F007249
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:FISHER SCIENTIFIC/FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
Emergency Phone Num:(201) 796-7100
CAGE:1B464
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO.  CHEMICAL MFG DIV
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
Box:City:FAIRLAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410-2802
Country:US
Phone:201-796-7100
CAGE:1B464

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

Ingred Name:CUPRIC SULFATE  (SARA III)
CAS:7758-98-7
RTECS #:GL8800000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:1 MG CU/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

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

Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF THE NASAL MUCOUS MEMBRANES, EYE &
    CONJUNCTIVITIS, LIVER, KIDNEY DAMAGE, VOMITING.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
    CLOTHING/SHOES. WASH AFFECTED AREAS W/SOAP/MILK DETERGENT/WATER.
    EYES: WASH W/WATER 20 MINS. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE 2 TO 4
    GLASSES OF	WATER, & INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG OR ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE IN PRESSURE-DEM AND.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEGLIGIBLE FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD WHEN
    EXPOSED TO HEAT OR FLAME.

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

Spill Release Procedures:DON'T TOUCH SPILLED MATERIAL. FOR SMALL
    SPILLS, TAKE UP W/SAND OR OTHER ABSORBENT MARIA/PLACE INTO
    CONTAINERS FOR LATER DISPOSAL. FOR SMALL DRY SPILLS, W/CLN SHOVEL
    PLACE MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONT AINER & COVER. MOVE FROM SPI
    AREA.

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

Respiratory Protection:HIGH LEVELS: SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE, HELMET, OR
    HOOD.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP <TLV.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:DON'T WEAR CONTACT LENSES WHEN WORKING
    W/CHEMICALS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATE: 4/14/87. PH: 4.0 (0.2 M SOLUTION).

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>200C
Spec Gravity:3.6
Solubility in Water:12.5%
Appearance and Odor:GRAYISH-WHITE TO GREENISH-WHITE RHOMBIC CRYSTALS

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HYDROXYLAMINE, SODUIM HYPOBROMITE, MAGNESIUM,	      .
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID THERMAL DECOMPOSITON AT 650C FOR
    ANHYDROUS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS INCLUDE
    TOXIC GASES.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:AVOID CONTACT/STORAGE WITH SUBSTANCE
    IN THE REACTIV ITY SEC.

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