Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA
Uses Information
Overview
Ammonium persulfate (CAS: 7727-54-0 ) is a powder, white substance commonly used laboratory chemicals, synthesis of substances.
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications
Classification Status
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS03
GHS07
GHS08
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer.
- H302: Harmful if swallowed.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
- H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
- H402: Harmful to aquatic life.
Precautionary Statements
- P210: Keep away from heat.
- P220: Keep/Store away from clothing/ combustible materials.
- P221: Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles.
- P261: Avoid breathing dust.
- P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P272: Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace.
- P273: Avoid release to the environment.
- P280: Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
- P285: In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
- P302 + P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
- P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P333 + P313: If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention.
- P337 + P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention.
- P342 + P311: If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor.
- P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
- P370 + P378: In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
- P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
- P405: Store locked up.
- P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
- IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.
- IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell.
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
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Sigma-Aldrich Inc.
national supplier
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24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
CHEMTREC
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US
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Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
substanceChemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonium peroxodisulphate EC: 231-786-5 | 7727-54-0 | 100% | ⚠️ Hazardous |
Composition Notes
For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
🫁 Inhalation Exposure
After inhalation: fresh air. Call in physician.
🖐️ Skin Contact
In case of skin contact: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Consult a physician.
👁️ Eye Contact
After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Call in ophthalmologist. Remove contact lenses.
🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing
After swallowing: immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult a physician.
🚨 Immediate Medical Attention Required
No data available
Medical Treatment
No data available
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Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
🧤 Hand Protection
Full contact Material: Nitrile rubber Minimum layer thickness: 0.11 mm Break through time: 480 min Material tested:KCL 741 Dermatril L. Splash contact Material: Nitrile rubber Minimum layer thickness: 0.11 mm Break through time: 480 min Material tested:KCL 741 Dermatril L
👁️ Eye Protection
Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Safety glasses
😷 Respiratory Protection
Recommended Filter type: Filter type P2 The entrepeneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer. These measures have to be properly documented. required when dusts are generated. Our recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on the following standards: DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards relating to the used respiratory protection system.
🦺 Skin/Body Protection
protective clothing
🌍 Environmental Exposure Controls
Do not let product enter drains.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
🏷️ UN Number
1444
📦 Proper Shipping Name
Ammonium persulfate
⚠️ Transport Hazard Class
5.1
📋 Packing Group
III
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What other names is Ammonium persulfate known by?
Ammonium persulfate is also known as: Ammonium peroxodisulfate
What is the hazard signal word for Ammonium persulfate?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is the physical form of Ammonium persulfate?
Ammonium persulfate is a powder appearing as powder, white with white color. It has no data available odor.
What is Ammonium persulfate used for?
Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances
What are the hazard statements for Ammonium persulfate?
This substance has 8 hazard statements: H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H315: Causes skin irritation. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H402: Harmful to aquatic life.
What is the melting point of Ammonium persulfate?
The melting point is Decomposes before melting. and the boiling point is Decomposes below the boiling point..