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General Information
Revision date
2017-11-02
Product name
A solution of copper sulfate in water
CAS No.
7758-98-7
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Company Information
company name
Medical Chemical Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Warning Harmful if swallowed. Wear protective gloves and clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. If swallowed, rinse mouth with water and call a poison control center. Ingestion will cause vomiting, gastric distress, dizziness, anemia, convulsions, jaundice and death. Safety Ratings Health Hazardous Flammability None Reactivity None Contact Slight Recommended safety equipment: safety goggles, lab coat and proper gloves
Storage
General storage
NFPA Ratings
Health = 2 Flammability = 0 Reactivity = 0
Potential health effects
The toxicology of this compound have not been completely examined. It is presumed that the toxicity of this item is similar to other copper compounds. Inhalation: May be irritating. Ingestion: While the toxicity of this compound is low, large doses may cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, etc. Ingestion of even small amounts of copper sulfate may be fatal if not treated immediately. Skin contact: Not normally a problem but prolonged contact with broken or burned skin may cause copper poisoning. Eye contact: May be irritating. Chronic Exposure: Unknown. Aggravation of preexisting conditions: Unknown.
