Ferrous Ammonium Sulfate Standard Solution 0.250 N

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview: Appearance: Clear, light green liquid Odor: Odorless CAUSES EYE BURNS MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION CONTAINS SULFURIC ACID WHICH CAN CAUSE CANCER CONTAINS CADMIUM: CANCER HAZARD CAN CAUSE LUNG AND KIDNEY DISEASE HMIS: Health: 3 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 1 Protective Equipment: X - See protective equipment, Section 8. NFPA: Health: 3 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 1

Hazard pictograms

Not applicable

Potential health effects

Eye Contact: Causes eye burns. Skin Contact: None reported Skin Absorption: None reported Target Organs: None reported Ingestion May cause irritation of the mouth and esophagus nausea vomiting diarrhea rapid pulse and respirations black stool kidney damage Iron poisoning has resulted in liver damage, coma and death. Iron poisoning is indicated by pink urine discoloration. Target Organs: Liver Kidneys Inhalation May cause respiratory tract irritation Target Organs: None reported

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Pre-existing Eye conditions Respiratory conditions Kidney conditions Liver conditions

Potential chronic health

Chronic overexposure may cause cancer chronic irritation or inflammation of the lungs Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information: An ingredient of this product is an OSHA listed carcinogen. Cadmium An ingredient of this mixture is IARC Group 1 Recognized Carcinogen IARC Group 2A Suspected Carcinogen Sulfuric Acid - The IARC evaluation was based on exposure to the mist or vapor of concentrated sulfuric acid generated during chemical processes. Cadmium An ingredient of this mixture is NTP Listed Group 2A Suspected Carcinogen Cadmium Additional Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information

Contains

an experimental teratogen Toxicologically Synergistic Products: None reported