Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
>71%
General Information
Revision date
2024-12-04
Product name
Aluminum Sulfate Solution
Product Synonyms
Alum
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Water treatment coagulant/flocculant, pH control, phosphate control, paper sizing aid, pitch control
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Affinity Chemical, LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification Skin Irritant 1A, Eye Damage 1 , Corrosion 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage ; Causes serious eye damage; May be corrosive to metals
Hazard pictograms
Corrosion
Prevention
Wash hands, along with any other body parts that may have been exposed, thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gear to prevent contact with skin (Rubber gloves, aprons, slicker suit ) Wear eye protection/face protection (clear goggles and face shield) Keep only in original container.
Response
If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Refer to first-aid measures (section 4) for any specific treatment Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: get medical attention Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
Storage
Store in compatible containers such as polypropylene , polyethylene, PVC, or 316 SS
2.3 Other hazards
Ingestion or inhalation not recommended and could present hazards not otherwise classified.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin Irritant 1A, Eye Damage 1 , Corrosion 1 Signal Word: Danger Hazard Statements: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage ; Causes serious eye damage; May be corrosive to metals Symbol(s): Corrosion