General Information
Revision date
2016-09-29
Product name
Aluminum Sulfate, Anhydrous
Product Synonyms
Alum; Cake Alum; Aluminum Trisulfate; Dialuminum Sulfate
CAS No.
10043-01-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
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supplier name
GEO Specialty Chemicals, Inc
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Company Information
company name
GEO Specialty Chemicals, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
safety-data-sheet-fp@geosc.com
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
2.2 Label elements
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Physical state Color
Appearance/Odor
solid white powder odorless DANGER
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye damage
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Further information
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects