Product Name: Ferric Ammonium Citrate Green
     Other Names: di-Ammonium iron (III) citrate green
     Manufacturer’s Product Code: 446
     Use: General laboratory reagent, for blueprints, in photography, Medical - Iron Deficiency Anemia

    Appearance: Green crystals, solid    Solubility in water: Very soluble, hygroscopic

    Chemical Entity:   CAS No.  Proportion (wgt%)
    Ammonium Ferric Citrate  52338-55-7                       100.00%

        Health Effects:
        No other information available. No evidence of carciogenic properties. No evidence of mutagenic or teratogenic effects.

       First Aid
       If swallowed: Wash out mouth thoroughly with water, in severe cases obtain medical attention

       Eye: Irrigate thoroughly with water, if discomfort persists obtain medical attention

       Skin: Wash off thoroughly with soap and water

       Inhaled: Remove from exposure
       First aid facilities: have shower readily available in work area
 

       Exposure Info: Soluble Iron Salts TWA 1 mgm/m3 Worksafe Australia.
       Engineering Controls: As appropriate to quantity handled, extraction hood.

       Personal Protection: Dust respirator, ensure respirator is clean, well fitting and in good working order. All respirators should comply with the Australian Standard AS 1716 and be used in accordance with AS 1715. Goggles and faceshield. Rubber or plastic gloves. Plastic Apron, sleeves, boots – if handling large quantities.
       Flammability: May evolve toxic fumes in fire
 
 

        Storage and Transport:
       Store at room temperature (15 to 25 deg C recommended). Keep well closed and protected from direct sunlight and moisture.

       Spills & Disposal
       Spills: Wear appropriate protective clothing. If local regulations permit, mop up with plenty of water and run to waste, diluting greatly with running water. Otherwise transfer to container and arrange removal by Disposal Company. Wash site of spillage thoroughly with detergent and water. For large spillages liquids should be contained with sand or earth and both liquids and solids transferred to salvage containers. Any residues should be treated as for small spillages. No environmental hazard is anticipated provided that material is handled and disposed of with due care and attention. Chemical residues generally count as special waste. The disposal of the latter is regulated in Australia through Commonwealth, State, Territory or Local government laws and regulations. We recommend that you contact either the authorities in charge or licensed waste disposal companies that will advise you on how to dispose of special waste. Packaging: Disposal in compliance with official regulations, Handle contaminated packaging in the same way as the substance itself. If not officially specified differently, non-contaminated packaging may be treated like household waste or recycled.

       Fire/Explosion Hazard
       May evolve toxic fumes in fire.
       Use extinguisher relative to combustible materials on fire.
       Photochem Customer Technical Services:  (03) 9827-0877

Additional Information: This material Safety Data sheet summarises our best knowledge of the health and safety hazard information of the product in the workplace. Each user should read this MSDS and consider the information in the context of how the product will be handled and used in the workplace. The use should be considered also in conjunction with other products. If clarification or further information is needed to ensure that an appropriate risk assessment can be made, the user should contact this company. Our responsibility for products sold is subject to our standard terms and conditions – a copy of which is sent to our customers, and is also available upon request.