Safety Data Sheets / Ammonium Ferric Sulphate
Safety Data Sheet
Ammonium Ferric Sulphate
1. Identification
Product Identifiers
- Product Name
- Ammonium Ferric Sulphate - DISCONTINUED
- Other Names
- Not availabe
- Product Number(s)
- CHE-AA059-500G
- CAS Number
- 7783-83-7
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Laboratory chemicals, industrial and for professional use only.
Company Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
Emergency Contact Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
2. Hazards Identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
- H315 Skin irritation (Category 2)
- H319 Eye irritation (Category 2)
Label Elements
- Signal Words
- Danger
- Hazard Statement(s)
- Not available
- Precautionary Statement(s)
- Not available
Primary route(s) of entry
Not available
Human Health
- Inhalation
- Not available
- Ingestion
- Not available
- Eyes
- Not available
- Skin
- Not available
Environment
Not available
3. Composition / Information on Ingredients
| Name | CAS No. | Content (w/w) | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonium iron bis(sulphate) | 7783-83-7 | <=100% | Not Available |
4. First Aid Measures
- Ingestion
- Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician.
- Inhalation
- If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.
- Skin Contact
- Wash off with soap and plenty of water, consult a physician.
- Eye Contact
- Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.
- Other Information
- Not available
5. Firefighting Measures
Suitable extinguishing equipment
- Fire
- Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
- HAZCHEM
- Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture are Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Sulphur oxides, Iron oxides.
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.
6. Accidental Release Measures
- Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
- Use personal protective equipment. Avoid dust formation. Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas. Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing dust.
- Environmental precautions
- Do not let product enter drains.
- Methods and materials for containment and clean up
- Pick up and arrange disposal without creating dust. Sweep up and shovel. Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.
7. Handling and Storage
- Precautions for safe handling
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at places where dust is formed.
- Conditions for safe storage
- Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature 2-8°C. Handle and store under inert gas. Hygroscopic, light sensitive.
8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Exposure Standards
- Engineering controls
- Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.
Personal protective equipment
- Eye and face protection
- Safety glasses with side-shields conforming to government standards.
- Skin protection
- Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands.
- Body protection
- Impervious clothing. The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.
- Respiratory protection
- Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards.
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
General information
- Appearance
- Violet crystalline
- Odour
- No data available
- pH
- 1 at 482.2 g/l at 25 °C
- Vapour Pressure
- No data available
- Density
- 1.710 g/cm3
- Boiling Point
- No data available
- Melting Point
- 39 - 41 °C - lit
- Solubility
- Soluble
- Specific Gravity of Density
- No data available
- Flash Point
- Not applicable
- Flammable (Explosive) Limits
- No data available
- Ignition Temperature
- No data available
- Formula
- NH4Fe(SO4)2.12H2O
10. Stability and Reactivity
- Reactivity
- No data available
- Chemical stability
- Stable under recommended storage conditions.
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- No data available
- Conditions to avoid
- No data available
- Incompatible materials
- Strong oxidising agents. Hazardous decomposition products formed under fire conditions. Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Sulphur oxides, Iron oxides.
11. Toxicological Information
- Acute effects
- No data available
- Eye contact
- No data available
- Skin contact
- No data available
- Ingestion
- No data available
- Inhalation
- No data available
- Toxicity and irritation
- To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical and toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
12. Ecological Information
- Ecotoxicity
- No data available
- Persistence and degradability
- No data available
- Bioaccumulative potential
- No data available
- Other adverse effects
- No data available.
13. Disposal Considerations
General information
Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company. Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chem scrubber. Dispose of contaminated packaging as unused product.
14. Transport Information
ADG label required
- HAZCHEM
- Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture are Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Sulphur oxides, Iron oxides.
- UN Number
- Not dangerous goods
- Proper shipping name
- Not dangerous goods.
- Transport hazard class
- Not dangerous goods.
- Packing group
- Not dangerous goods
- Environmental hazard
- Not dangerous goods
- Special precautions for users
- No data available
- Additional information
- No data available
15. Regulatory Information
- Poisons Schedule Number
- Not available
- Other Information
- For this product a chemical safety assessment was not carried out.
16. Other Information
- SDS preparation date
- 18 February 2026
- Comments
- This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any
- specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.