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AMOCO MITSUI PTA INDONESIA

Material Safety Data Sheet

Quick Identifier (in Plant Common Name)

Manufacturers Name:AJAX CHEMICAL

SECTION 1 - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATIONCommon Name (used on label) (Trade Name & Synonyms):

AMMONIUM SULPHATE;Sulphuric Acid Diammonium Salt

CAS No:7783-20-2

UN : NIL

Chemical Name:

AMMONIUM SULPHATE

Chemical Family:

Formula:

(NH4) 2SO4

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION / PROPERTIESAPPEARANCE :White crystalline solid

Boiling Point : No DataMelting Point : 350o CVapor Pressure : NegligibleVolatile Component : NegligibleSpecific Gravity : (Water=1) Not AvailableFlash Point : Not applicableFlammability Limits : No data

REL.Vapor Density : Not Applicable

OTHER PROPERTIES Solubility in water : (by weight) Slight

Evaporation Rate : (n-butyl acetate=1) NegligibleUSE

No Data

No Data in IDENTIFICATION means data not applicable in this field. In all other fields, it means notavailable

SECTION 2 HEALTH HAZARDOUS INFORMATION

ACCUTE EFFECTSSWALLOWED :

Expected to be a low ingestion hazard.EYE :

No specific hazard known. Contact may cause transient irritation.SKIN :

Low hazard for usual industrial handlingINHALED: Low hazard for usual industrial handlingCHRONIC EFFECTS

No Data

FIRST AIDSWALLOWED :

Give plenty of water to drink.Seek medical advice.None should be needed.

EYE :Immediately irrigate with copious quantity of water for at least 15 minutes .Eyelids to be held open.

Seek medical advice if effects persist.SKIN :

Wash affected areas with copious quantities of water.If irritation occurs seek medical advice.

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SECTION 2 HEALTH HAZARDOUS INFORMATION(CONTINUED)INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air.

Seek medical advice if effects persists.FIRST AID FACILITIES :

No dataADVICE TO DOCTOR:

No data

No Data in IDENTIFICATION means data not applicable in this field. In all other fields, it means notavailable

SECTION 3 PRECAUTIONS FOR USE

EXPOSURE STANDARDS : Not estabilished

ENGINEERING CONTROLS:Good ventilation should be sufficient. ( Typically ten room volumes per hour is considered good general

ventilation; ventilation rates should be matched to conditions of use).

PERSONAL PROTECTION :.Safety glasses and gloves recommended in industrial operations involving chemicals.

FLAMMABILITY :Non flammable

ENVIRONMENT :No data

No Data in IDENTIFICATION means data not applicable in this field. In all other fields, it means notavailable

SECTION 4 SAFE HANDLING INFORMATIONSTORAGE AND TRANSPORT

Store a way from oxidizing agents.

SPILLS AND DISPOSAL :Sweep up material and package for safe feed to an incinerator. Dispose by incineration or contract with licensedchemical waste disposal agency. Discharge, treatment, or disposal may be subject to federal, state or local laws.

FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD:Extinguishing Media : Use appropriate agent for surrounding fire.Special Fire Fighting Procedures : Wear self contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.Unusual Fire And Explosion Hazards : Fire or excessive heat may produce hazardous decomposition products.

REACTIVITY DATAStability : StableIncompatibility : Strong oxidisersHazardous Decomposition Product : Thermal decomposition may produce ammoniac and oxides of nitrogenand sulphur.

Hazardous Polymerisation : Will not occur

This MSDS summaries our best knowledge of the health and safety hazard information of the product andhow to safely handle and use the product in the workplace. Each user should read this MSDS and considerthe information in the context of how the product will be handled and used in the workplace including itsuse in conjunction with other product. If clarification or further information is needed to ensure that anappropriate risk assessment can be made, the user should contact Ajax Chemicals. Our responsibility forproducts sold is subject to our standard term and conditions, a copy of which is sent to our customers andis also available on request.

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