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SDS Alum Sulfate (Liq)

This document provides information on aluminium sulfate liquid, including its identification, composition, hazards, safe handling and storage, first aid measures, toxicological information, and disposal considerations. Aluminium sulfate liquid is not classified as dangerous according to EU legislation, but can cause irritation upon contact with eyes, skin, or if swallowed. Proper protective equipment should be worn when handling.

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SDS Alum Sulfate (Liq)

This document provides information on aluminium sulfate liquid, including its identification, composition, hazards, safe handling and storage, first aid measures, toxicological information, and disposal considerations. Aluminium sulfate liquid is not classified as dangerous according to EU legislation, but can cause irritation upon contact with eyes, skin, or if swallowed. Proper protective equipment should be worn when handling.

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SDS  Material Safety Data Sheet  Aluminium Sulfate (liquid)

1. Product Identification

1.1 Product identifier


Product name : Aluminium sulfate (liquid)

1.2 Relevant identified uses


Identified uses : Water purification , Sewage treatment , Deodorizer and decolorizing in
petroleum refinery processes, Water proofing agent for concrete, Sizing
paper and pH control, Clarifying agent for fats and oil.

2. Hazards Identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture


This substance is not classified as dangerous according to European Union legislation.

2.2 GHS label elements


Labeling (Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008)
Precautionary statements
P 262 : Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing

Labeling (67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC)


S – phrase(s) 24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes
EC – No. 233-135-0

3. Composition / Information On Ingredients

Chemical name : Aluminium Sulfate (liquid)

Synonyms : Alum, Aluminium alum

CAS No. : 7784-31-8 Hydrate

Chemical family : Inorganic salt

Formula : Al2(SO4)3.inH2O

Molecular weight : 342 g/mol

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4. First Aid Measures

4.1 Description of first aid measures


After inhalation : fresh air.
After skin contact : wash off with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.
After eye contact : rinse out with plenty of water with the eyelid held wide open.
After swallowing : make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult doctor if feeling
unwell.

4.2 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
No information available.

5. Fire-fighting Measures

5.1 Extinguishing media


Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding
environment.

5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture


Not combustible.
Fire may cause evolution of Sulphur oxides.

5.3 Advice for fire fighters


Special protective equipment for fire-fighters
Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by
keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing.

Further information
Suppress (knock down) gases/vapours/mists with a water spray jet. Prevent fire extinguishing
water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.

6. Accidental Release Measures

6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures


Advice for non-emergency personnel : Avoid inhalation of dusts. Evacuate the danger area,
observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.

6.2 Environmental precautions


Do not empty into drains.

6.3 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up


Cover drains. Collect, bind, and pump off spills.
Take up dry. Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area. Avoid generation of dusts.

7. Handling And Storage

7.1 Precautions for safe handling


Observe label precautions.

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7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities


Tightly closed. Dry.
Storage temperature : no restrictions

7.3 Specific and uses


Apart from the uses mentioned in section 1.2 no other specific uses are stipulated.

8. Exposure Control/Personal Protection

8.1 Control parameters

8.2 Exposure controls


Engineering measures
Technical measures and appropriate working operations should be given priority over the use of
personal protective equipment.

See section 7.1

Individual protection measures


Protective clothing needs to be selected specifically for the workplace , depending on
concentrations and quantities of the hazardous substance handled. The chemical resistance of
the protective equipment should be inquired at the respective supplier.

Hygiene measures
Change contaminated clothing. Wash hands after working with substance.

Eye/face protection
Safety glasses

Hand protection
Full contact : Glove material : Nitrile rubber
Glove thickness : 0.11 mm
Break through time : > 480 min

Splash contact : Glove material : Nitrile rubber


Glove thickness : 0.11 mm
Break through time : > 480 min

The protective gloves to be used must comply with the specifications of EC Directive
89/686/EEC and the related standard EN374.

Respiratory protection
Required when dusts are generated.
Recommended filter type : Filter P 1 (acc.to DIN 3181) for solid particles of inert substances.

Environmental exposure controls


Do not empty to drains.

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9. Physical And Chemical Properties

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Appearance : yellow to brownish liquid


Odour : none
pH : >3 (2% solution at 27oC)
Melting point : N/A
Boiling point : 120 °C
Vapour density : N/A
Vapour pressure : N/A
Evaporation rate : N/A
Solubility in water : highly soluble

9.2 Other data


Ignition temperature : N/A
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1) : 1300 kg/m3 (liquid)

10. Stability And Reactivity

10.1 Chemical stability


Stable under ordinary conditions of use storage

10.2 Possibility of hazardous reactions


No information available

10.3 Conditions to avoid


No information available

10.4 Incompatible materials


No information available

10.5 Hazardous decomposition products


On strong heating toxic fumes sulfur oxides

10.6 Reactivity
See section 10.2

11. Toxicological Information

11.1 Information on toxicological effects


Acute oral toxicity
LD50 rat
Dose : > 9000 mg/kg
(RTECS)

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Symptoms : irritations of mucous membranes in the mouth, pharynx, esophagus and


gastrointestinal tract.

Skin irritation
Rabbit
Result : no irritation
Method : OECD test guideline 404
Slight irritation

Eye irritation
Slight irritation

Specific target organ toxicity-single exposure


The substance or mixture is not classified as specific target organ toxicant, single exposure.

Specific target organ toxicity-repeated exposure


The substance or mixture is not classified as specific target organ toxicant, repeated exposure.

Aspiration hazard
Based on available data the classification criteria are not met.

11.2 Further information


Special properties/effects :
Astringent

Further data :
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.

12. Ecological Information

12.1 Toxicity
Toxicity to fish
LC50
Species : Pimephales promelas (fathead minnow)
Dose : 36,1 mg/l
Exposure time : 96 h

12.2 Persistence and degradability


No information available

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential


No information available

12.4 Mobility in soil


No information available

12.5 Result of PBT and vPvB assessment


PBT / vPvB assessment not available as chemical safety assessment not required / not
conducted.

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12.6 Other adverse effects


Additional ecological information
Do not allow to run into surface waters, wastewater, or soil.

13. Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods


Cleaned up material may be a hazardous waste. DO NOT flush to surface water or sanitary sewer
system. Waste must be disposed of in accordance with local environmental control regulations.

14. Transport Information

Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations.

15. Regulatory Information

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
EU regulations

Major Accident Hazard 96/82/EC


Legislation Directive 96/82/EC

National Legislation
Storage class 10 – 13 Other liquids and solids

15.2 Chemical Safety Assessment


For this product a chemical safety assessment was not carried out

16. Other Information

This information is furnished without warranty, expressed or implied, as to accuracy or


completeness. The information is obtained from various sources including the manufacturer and
other third party sources. The information may not be valid under all conditions nor if this material
is used in combination with other materials or in any process. Final determination of suitability of
any material is the sole responsibility of the user.

Prepared by : Quality Assurance Division Phone Number : +62-21 5794 0809

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