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Ammonium iron (II) sulfate hexahydrate

CAS 7783-85-9

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Ammonium iron (II) sulfate hexahydrate
Product Code
AC201370000; AC201370010; AC201370050; AC201370250; AC201370251; AC201375000
Chemical Name
Ammonium iron (II) sulfate hexahydrate
Synonyms
Mohr's salt

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
7783-85-9 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

Laboratory chemicals.

Uses advised against

Food, drug, pesticide or biocidal product use.

Manufacturers & Suppliers

F

Fisher Scientific

distributor

One Reagent Lane Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

(201) 796-7100

A

Acros Organics

distributor

One Reagent Lane Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

Emergency Contacts

Acros Organics

001-800-ACROS-01

Acros Organics

+32 14 57 52 11

Fisher Scientific

001-201-796-7100

Fisher Scientific

+32 14 57 52 99

CHEMTREC

001-800-424-9300

CHEMTREC

001-703-527-3887

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Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Skin Irrit. Cat. 2
Eye Irrit. Cat. 2
STOT SE Cat. 3

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H315 Causes skin irritation
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary Statements

Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
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 IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Store locked up
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

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Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Ammonium iron (II) sulfate hexahydrate 7783-85-9 95% No
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First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Remove to fresh air. Get medical attention. If not breathing, give artificial respiration.

Skin contact

Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention.

Eye contact

Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention.

Ingestion

Do NOT induce vomiting. Get medical attention.

Medical Treatment

Treat symptomatically

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Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

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Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

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Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

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Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

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Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location. Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas.

Hands

Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure.

Eyes

Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.

Respiratory

No protective equipment is needed under normal use conditions.

Skin/Body

Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure.

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Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Molecular Weight
392.14
Boiling Point
No information available
Odor Threshold
No information available
Properties Status
---
Explosive Limits
---
Physical State
Solid
Partition Coefficient
No data available
Flammability
No information available
Solidification Point
---
Bulk Density
---
Colour
Light green
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
No information available
Relative Density
No information available
Colour Intensity
---
Lower Explosive Limit
No data available
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Softening Point
---
Upper Explosive Limit
No data available
Voc Content
---
Solubility
Partially soluble
Evaporation Rate
Not applicable
Flash Point
Not applicable
Kinematic Viscosity
---
Form
---
Vapor Density
Not applicable
Odor
Odorless
Ph
3,5 (5 %)
Melting Point
100 C / 212 F
Freezing Point
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Cloud Point
---
Density
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Vapor Pressure
No information available
Metal Corrosion
---
Decomposition Temperature
100
Appearance
Light green
Solubility In Water
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Physical State Data
solid
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Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

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Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

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Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

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Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

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Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What other names is Ammonium iron (II) sulfate hexahydrate known by?

Ammonium iron (II) sulfate hexahydrate is also known as: Mohr's salt

What is the hazard signal word for Ammonium iron (II) sulfate hexahydrate?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of Ammonium iron (II) sulfate hexahydrate?

Ammonium iron (II) sulfate hexahydrate is a solid appearing as light green with light green color. It has odorless odor.

What is the solubility of Ammonium iron (II) sulfate hexahydrate?

Partially soluble

What is Ammonium iron (II) sulfate hexahydrate used for?

Laboratory chemicals.

What are the hazard statements for Ammonium iron (II) sulfate hexahydrate?

This substance has 3 hazard statements:

  • H315: Causes skin irritation
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation

What is the melting point of Ammonium iron (II) sulfate hexahydrate?

The melting point is 100 C / 212 F and the boiling point is No information available.

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