General Information
Revision date
2006-12-05
Product name
INDIUM SULFATE HEXAHYDRATE
CAS No.
13464-82-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Indium Sulfate (In2 (SO4)3
Manufacturer Name
In America
Emergency telephone
The Indium Corporation of America
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
the indium corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
Principle Routes of Exposure
CARCINOGEN LISTED IN: ⊕Eye ⊕Inhalation ⊕Skin ⊕Ingestion NTP IARC OSHA ⊕Not Listed
Potential health effects
Eye Contact: May cause severe irritation and possible burns. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. May cause burns to the gastrointestinal tract. Kidney and liver damage from injected indium compounds has been reported based on limited animal testing. Inhalation: May cause respiratory irritation. Severe exposure could cause pulmonary damage. Inhalation may cause lung edema. The symptoms may be aggravated by physical effort. Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation or burns. Chronic: Kidney and liver damage from injecting indium compounds has been reported based on limited animal testing but no systematic effects from human exposure has been reported. Other: Hygiene practices should be in place when handling this product. Avoid breathing dust. Pregnant women should take measures to avoid exposure. The Indium Corporation does not recommend, manufacture, market or endorse any of its products for human consumption. Warning: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects (or other reproductive harm). (Trace impurities: listed state metals).