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Safety Data Sheet EN

Ammonium sulphate

CAS 7783-20-2
EC 231-984-1

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Ammonium sulphate
Product Form
crystalline
Product Code
9218
Chemical Name
Ammonium sulphate

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
7783-20-2 Check regulations →
EC Number
231-984-1 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

Laboratory chemical Laboratory and analytical use

Uses advised against

Do not use for private purposes (household). Food, drink and animal feedingstuffs.

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Carl Roth GmbH + Co. KG logo

Carl Roth GmbH + Co. KG

manufacturer

Schoemperlenstr. 3-5 D-76185 Karlsruhe Germany

+49 (0) 721 - 56 06 0

http://www.carlroth.de

Emergency Contacts

National Poisons Information Service, City Hospital

844 892 0111

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified no signal word

Hazard Classifications

Not Classified

GHS Pictograms

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Ammonium sulphate EC: 231-984-1 7783-20-2 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Provide fresh air.

Skin contact

Rinse skin with water/shower.

Eye contact

Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.

Ingestion

Rinse mouth. Call a doctor if you feel unwell.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

water, foam, alcohol resistant foam, dry extinguishing powder, ABC-powder

Unsuitable media

water jet

Specific hazards

Non-combustible.

Instructions

Fight fire with normal precautions from a reasonable distance.

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained breathing apparatus.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Control of dust.

Environmental

Keep away from drains, surface and ground water. Retain contaminated washing water and dispose of it.

Cleanup methods

Take up mechanically.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

No special measures are necessary.

Storage

Store in a dry place.

Hygiene

Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Hands

Wear suitable gloves. Chemical protection gloves are suitable, which are tested according to EN 374. Type of material: NBR (Nitrile rubber). Material thickness: >0,11 mm. Breakthrough times of the glove material: >480 minutes (permeation: level 6).

Eyes

Use safety goggle with side protection.

Respiratory

Respiratory protection necessary at: Dust formation. Particulate filter device (EN 143). P1 (filters at least 80 % of airborne particles, colour code: White).

Environmental

Keep away from drains, surface and ground water.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Evaporation Rate
---
Ph
5 – 6 (in aqueous solution: 130[g] /l, 25 °C)
Physical State
solid
Explosive Limits
---
Partition Coefficient
not relevant (inorganic)
Metal Corrosion
---
Freezing Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Flash Point
not applicable
Colour Intensity
---
Boiling Point
not determined
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Relative Density
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Physical State Data
solid
Vapor Pressure
0 hPa at 25 °C
Odor Threshold
---
Flammability
non-combustible
Bulk Density
800 – 900[kg] /m³
Cloud Point
---
Lower Explosive Limit
not relevant (solid)
Solubility
---
Kinematic Viscosity
not relevant
Solubility In Fat
---
Form
crystals
Vapor Density
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
not determined
Properties Status
---
Colour
colourless - whitish
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Solubility In Water
~ 767[g] /l at 25 °C (ECHA)
Molecular Weight
---
Decomposition Temperature
>280 °C (ECHA)
Melting Point
230 °C
Voc Content
---
Upper Explosive Limit
not relevant (solid)
Appearance
---
Softening Point
---
Odor
odourless
Density
1,77[g] /cm³ at 20 °C
Solidification Point
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

The material is stable under normal ambient and anticipated storage and handling conditions of temperature and pressure.

Reactivity

This material is not reactive under normal ambient conditions.

Hazardous reactions

Violent reaction with: strong oxidiser, Chlorates, Nitrites, Potassium nitrate, Alkalis, Hypochlorite

Avoid

Keep away from heat. Decompostion takes place from temperatures above: >280 °C.

Incompatible

There is no additional information.

Decomposition

Hazardous combustion products: see section 5.

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

14

Transport Information

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

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Ammonium sulphate?

The signal word is no signal word.

What is the physical form of Ammonium sulphate?

Ammonium sulphate is a solid with colourless - whitish color. It has odourless odor.

What is Ammonium sulphate used for?

Laboratory chemical Laboratory and analytical use

What is the melting point of Ammonium sulphate?

The melting point is 230 °C and the boiling point is not determined.