General Information
Revision date
2011-09-02
Product name
FERROUS SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
Product Synonyms
Sulfuric acid iron(2+) salt (1 1), heptahydrate * Iron sulfate heptahydrate
CAS No.
7782-63-0
Emergency telephone
908-859-2151
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Company Information
company name
The Science Company
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
29 CFR 1910.1200) Emergency overview WARNING Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. May cause damage to the liver. OSHA regulatory status This product is considered hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication).
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation. Skin contact. Eye contact. Ingestion. Eyes Causes eye irritation. Skin Causes skin irritation. Dust or powder may irritate the skin. Inhalation Inhalation of dusts may cause respiratory irritation. Ingestion Harmful if swallowed. May irritate and cause stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhoea. Pink urine discoloration is a strong indicator or iron poisoning. Liver damage, coma, and death from iron poisoning has been recorded. Target organs Eyes. Skin. Upper respiratory tract. Liver.
Potential chronic health
Liver injury may occur.
Environmental effects
Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.