BOLIDEN INTERTRADE INC -- COPPER SULFATE  -- 6810-00-236-5680
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:COPPER SULFATE
MSDS Date:12/27/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-236-5680
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:BOLIDEN INTERTRADE INC
Address:3400 PEACHTREE RD NE SUITE 401
City:ATLANTA
State:GA
ZIP:30326
Country:US
Info Phone Num:404-239-6700/404-233-6811
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300
CAGE:0V5C3
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:BOLIDEN INTERTRADE INC
Address:3400 PEACHTREE RD NE SUITE 401
Box:City:ATLANTA
State:GA
ZIP:30326
Country:US
Phone:404-239-6700/404-233-6811
CAGE:0V5C3

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

Ingred Name:CUPRIC SULFATE  (SARA III)
CAS:7758-98-7
RTECS #:GL8800000
Fraction by Wt: 99%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:1 MG (CU)/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG(CU)/M3; 9394
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 300 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION MAY CAUSE IRRITATION
    OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION AND INJURE
    EYES. INGESTION MAY CAUSE HEMOLYSIS, URINARY SYSTEM EFFECTS,
    JAUNDICE, PROSTRATION, ANURIA, ANE MIA, COMA. CHRONIC: PROLONGED OR
    REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE SYSTEMIC EFFECTS (DAMAGE TO KIDNEY AND
    LIVER FUNCTION).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
    OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALED: COUGHING, SNEEZING, WHEEZING,
    SHORTNESS OF BREATH. EYES: BURNING, PAIN, REDNESS, DISCOMFORT.
    SKIN: REDNESS, ITCHING, DISCOMFORT. INGESTED: VOMITING,
    GASTROENTERIC PAIN, HEMORRHAGES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:INHALED: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND SEEK MEDICAL AID. EYES:
    FLUSH WITH LOTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL AID.
    SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
    INGESTED: IF C ONSCIOUS, GIVE 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER, THEN INDUCE
    VOMITING. IMMEDIATELY CALL DOCTOR OR POISON CONTROL CENTER. NOTE TO
    DR- PROBABLE MUCOSAL DAMAGE MAY PRECLUDE GASTRIC LAVAGE.

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

Extinguishing Media:WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. KEEP
    WATER FROM FIRE FIGHTING FROM ENTERING WATERWAYS AND SEWERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG AND
    HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. WEAR RESPIRATOR, CHEMICAL
    SAFETY GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA. KEEP
    TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:NONE FOUND. NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS FAIL OR NON-ROUTINE USE
    OR EMERGENCY OCCURS; USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR. USE IN
    ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE
    BELOW PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT. EYE WASH
    STATION & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AHNDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
    DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:V7
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:302F,150C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:230F,110C
Vapor Pres:7.3 MM HG
Spec Gravity:2.284
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE CRYSTALS OR POWDER; NO ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HYDROXYLAMINE, MAGNESIUM, FINELY DIVIDED METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT WITH INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. AVOID
    HIGH TEMPERATURES, EXPOSURE TO AIR.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE IN WATER;  PRECIPITATE AS ITS SULFIDE,
    ADJUSTING PH TO 7; FILTER INSOLUBLES AND DISPOSE OF THEM IN A
    HAZWASTE SITE. DESTROY ANY EXCESS SULFIDE WITH SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE,
    NEUTRALIZE SOLUTION BE FORE FLUSHING DOWN DRAIN (SIGMA-ALDRICH).

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