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Alum Sulfat Bongkah (Aluminium Sulfate Lump)

Alum Sulfat Bongkah (Aluminium Sulfate Lump) Material Datasheet

1. Identification of the substance/mixture

1.1.  Product identifier
Product name : Aluminium sulfate (solid) 
1.2.  Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and advised against
Identified uses : Water purification , Sewage treatment , Deodorizer and decolorizing in petroleum refinery processes, Water proofing agent for concrete, Sizing paper and pH control, Clarifying agent for fats and oil.

2. Hazard Identification

2.1.  Classification of the substance or mixture
This substance is not classified as dangerous according to European Union legislation. 
2.2.  GHS label elements
Labeling (Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008)
Precautionary statements 
P 262 : Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing

Labeling (67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC)
S – phrase(s) 24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes

3. Composition / information on ingredients

Formula:Al2(SO4)3.14H2O 
CAS No.:7784-31-8
EC No.:233-135-0
Molar mass:594 g/mol

4. First aid measures

After inhalation : fresh air.
After skin contact : wash off with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.
After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water with the eyelid held wide open.
After swallowing : make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult doctor if feeling unwell

Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed No information available.

5. Fire-fighting measures

Suitable Extinguishing media
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Special hazards during fire fighting
No combustible. Ambient fire may liberate hazardous vapours.
Advice for fire fighters
Special protective equipment for fire-fighters Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing. 

6. Accidental release measures

Personal precautions
Avoid inhalation of dusts. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert. 
Environmental precautions
Do not empty into drains
Methods for cleaning up
Cover drains. Collect, bind, and pump off spills. Take up dry. Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area. Avoid generation of dusts.

7. Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling 
Observe label precautions.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Tightly closed. Dry. 
Storage temperature : no restrictions


Specific and uses 
Apart from the uses mentioned in section 1.2 no other specific uses are stipulated. 

8. Exposure controls/personal protection

Respiratory protection
Required when dusts are generated.

Eye protection 
Safety glasses

Hygiene measures
Change contamined clothing. Wash hands after working with substance.

9. Physical and chemical properties

9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Form
Colour
Odour
pH
Viscocity, dynamic
Melting point
Boiling point/boiling range
Ignition temperature
Flash point
Oxidizing properties
Flammability
Lower explosion limit
Upper explosion limit
Vapour pressure
Relative vapour density
Density
Bulk Density
 solid
white to brownish solid
odourless
>3 (1% solution at 27°C)
no data available
770 °C
not applicable
not applicable
not applicable
no data available
no data available
not applicable
not applicable
no data available
not applicable
no data avalaible
920 kg/m3

9.2 Other data

Solubility/qualitative
Water solubility
Partition coefficient: n- Octanol/water
Evaporation rate
 no data available
87 g/100 cc at 27°C
not applicable
no data available

10. Stability and reactivity

Chemical stability 
Releases water of crystallization when heated

Possibility of hazardous reactions 
None

Conditions to avoid 
No information available

Incompatible materials 
No information available

Hazardous decomposition products 
In event of fire : see chapter 5
 
Reactivity See section 10.2

11. Toxicological information

Acute oral toxicity 
LD50 rat
Dose: >9000 mg/kg
(RTECS)
Symptoms in:
irritations of mucous membranes in the mouth, pharynx, esophagus and gastrointestinal tract.
 
Eye irritation 
Slight irritation

Specific target organ toxicity-single exposure 
The substance or mixture is not classified as specific target organ toxicant, single exposure.
 
Specific target organ toxicity-repeated exposure 
The substance or mixture is not classified as specific target organ toxicant, repeated exposure.

Aspiration hazard 
Based on available data the classification criteria are not met.

Further information 
Special properties/effects : 
Astringent

Further data : 
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice

12. Ecological information

Ecotoxicity
Toxicity to fish
LC50
Species: Pimephales promelas (fathead minnow)
Dose: 36,1 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h

Persistence and degradability 
No information available

Bioaccumulative potential 
No information available

Mobility in soil 
No information available

Result of PBT and vPvB assessment 
PBT / vPvB assessment not available as chemical safety assessment not required / not conducted.

Other adverse effects 
Additional ecological information 
Do not allow to run into surface waters, wastewater, or soil.

13. Disposal considerations
Waste treatment methods 
Cleaned up material may be a hazardous waste. DO NOT flush to surface water or sanitary sewer system. Waste must be disposed of in accordance with local environmental control regulations. 

14. Transport information
Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations

15. Regulatory Information
Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture EU regulations 
Major Accident Hazard                             96/82/EC 
Legislation                                                 Directive 96/82/EC 
National Legislation Storage class          10 – 13 Other liquids and solids

Chemical Safety Assessment 
For this product a chemical safety assessment was not carried out

16. Other Information
This information is furnished without warranty, expressed or implied, as to accuracy or completeness. The information is obtained from various sources including the manufacturer and other third party sources. The information may not be valid under all conditions nor if this material is used in combination with other materials or in any process. Final determination of suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of the user. 

Alum Sulfat Bongkah (Aluminium Sulfate Lump) Product Information

Product Identification

Product Name Aluminum Sulfate
Chemical Formula  Al2(SO4)3.14H2O 
Synonym Alum, Aluminum alum
Registrations CAS-Nr..7784-31-8(Hydrate)
Appearance White.to.brownish.solid

Packing

Size SolidGranular.standard,.powder
granular special grade (1-3) mm ; (1-12) mm
25 kgMultiply kraft paper bag PE inner linner
25 kg or 50 kgPP woven bag with PE inner liner
500 kg to 1000 kg net inPP jumbo / big bag with PE laminated

Applications

Water Purification

Sewage Treatment

Water Proofing Agent for concrete

Sizing Paper and pH Control

Clarifying Agent for Fats and Oil

Deodorizer and Decolorizer in Petroleum Refinery Processes

Product Specification

Granular

Powder

Liquid

StandardSpecial Grade
< 12 mm(1-3) mm(1-12) mm
Particle sizeUnit
%
< 12 mm
98% min
(1-3) mm
85% min
(1-12) mm
90% min
< 2 mm
98% min
 
Bulk Densityg/cm30.83-0.870.84-0.890.83-0.870.90-0.93 
Specific Gravity (20oC)g/cm3    1.3 min
Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3)%17 min8 min
Water insoluble Matter%0.5 max0.25 max
Iron (Fe)%0.01 max0.01 max
Heavy metal (as Pb)%0.0010 max0.0010 max
Arsenic (As)%0.0002 max0.0002 max
pH 1 % solution (solid) 3.0 min 
pH 2 % solution (liquid)  3.0 min

Testing method :SNI 2809:2014

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