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CAS Number: 15244-35-6
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93-4821
Cadmium › Cadmium sulfate hydrate, 98+% (ACS)
CAS Number: 15244-35-6
MDL Number: MFCD00149629
Molecular Formula: CdO4S
Molecular Weight: 625.38 (769.51)
Chemical Formula: 3CdSO4·8H2O
Color and Form: white pwdr.
Note:  

Safety: Hazardous

Physical Characteristics: density 3.09

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SECTION 1: Product Identification
Chemical Name: Cadmium sulfate hydrate, 98+%(ACS)
Product Number: 93-4821
CAS Registry Number: 15244-35-6
Formula: 3CdSO4.8H2O
EINECS Number: none
Chemical Family: metal sulfate
Synonym: Sulfuric acid, cadmium (2+)salt, octahydrate
SECTION 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
Ingredient CAS Number Percent ACGIH (TWA) OSHA (PEL)
Title Compound 15244-35-6 100 0.002mg/m3 0.2mg/m3
SECTION 3: Hazards Identification
Emergency Overview: Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Inhalation can lead to toxic effects on the respiratory tract, liver and kidneys. May cause cancer.
Primary Routes of Exposure: Ingestion, Inhalation of dust.
Eye Contact: May cause slight to mild irritation of the eyes.
Skin Contact: May cause slight to mild irritation of the skin.
Inhalation: Inhalation of dust and fumes can lead a cough, headache, shortness of breath, chest pains, pulmonary edema, and death.
Ingestion: Ingestion may lead to sudden nausea, vomiting, bloody diarrhea, weakness, convulsions, and death.
Acute Health Effects: Inhalation or ingestion of rather small amounts may produce cadmium poisoning.
Chronic Health Effects: Prolonged exposure to cadmium compounds may result in kidney damage, anemia, pulmonary fibrosis, emphysema, perforation of the nasal septum, loss of smell, male reproductive effects, and an increased risk of cancer of the lungs, prostate, and liver.
NTP: Yes
IARC: Yes
OSHA: No
SECTION 4: First Aid Measures
Eye Exposure: Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 10-15 minutes. A victim may need assistance in keeping their eye lids open. Get immediate medical attention.
Skin Exposure: Wash the affected area with water. Remove contaminated clothes if necessary. Seek medical assistance if irritation persists.
Inhalation: Remove the victim to fresh air. Closely monitor the victim for signs of respiratory problems, such as difficulty in breathing, coughing, wheezing, or pain. In such cases seek immediate medical assistance.
Ingestion: Seek medical attention immediately. Keep the victim calm. Give the victim water (only if conscious). Induce vomiting only if directed by medical personnel.
SECTION 5: Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point: not applicable
Autoignition Temperature: none
Explosion Limits: none
Extinguishing Medium: none required
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: If involved in a fire, fire fighters should be equipped with a NIOSH approved positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing.
Hazardous Combustion and Decomposion Products: If involved in a fire this material may emit toxic fumes of sulfur oxides.
Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards: No unusual fire or explosion hazards.
SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures
Spill and Leak Procedures: Small spills can be mixed with powdered sodium carbonate or ground limestone and swept up.
SECTION 7: Handling and Storage
Handling and Storage: Store material in a tightly sealed bottle away from moisture.
SECTION 8: Exposure Controls and Personal Protection
Eye Protection: Always wear approved safety glasses when handling a chemical substance in the laboratory.
Skin Protection: Wear appropriate chemical resistant gloves and protective clothing.
Ventilation: If possible, handle the material in an efficient fume hood.
Respirator: In the absence of adequate ventilation a respirator should be worn. The use of a respiratory requires a Respirator Protection Program to be in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.134.
Additional Protection: No additional protection required.
SECTION 9: Physical and Chemical Properties
Color and Form: white pwdr.
Molecular Weight: 625.38 (769.51)
Melting Point: no data
Boiling Point: no data
Vapor Pressure: no data
Specific Gravity: 3.09
Odor: none
Solubility in Water: 113g/100cc (0°C)
SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity
Stability: air and moisture stable
Hazardous Polymerization: no hazardous polymerization
Conditions to Avoid: none
Incompatibility: active metals
Decomposition Products: none
SECTION 11: Toxicological Information
RTECS Data: No specific information available on this product.
Carcinogenic Effects: Carcinogen (as Cd)
Mutagenic Effects: no data
Tetratogenic Effects: no data
SECTION 12: Ecological Information
Ecological Information: No information available
SECTION 13: Disposal Considerations
Disposal: Dispose of according to local, state and federal regulations.
SECTION 14: Transportation
Shipping Name (CFR): Cadmium compounds
Hazard Class (CFR): 6.1
Additional Hazard Class (CFR): NA
Packaging Group (CFR): III
UN ID Number (CFR): UN# 2570
Shipping Name (IATA): Cadmium compound
Hazard Class (IATA): 6.1
Additional Hazard Class (IATA): NA
Packaging Group (IATA): III
UN ID Number (IATA): UN# 2570
SECTION 15: Regulatory Information
TSCA: Not listed in the TSCA inventory.
SARA (Title 313): Title compound: See category code N078 for reporting.
Second Ingredient: none
Third Ingredient: none
SECTION 16: Other Information
Disclaimer: The information herein is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date compiled. However, Strem Chemicals, Inc. makes no representation, warranty, or guarantee of any kind with respect to the information contained in this document or any use of the product based on this information.
Preparation Date: 10/08/2001
Revision Date: 8/05/2011

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