Copper sulfate pentahydrate
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Names
[ CAS No. ]:
7758-99-8
        
[ Name ]:
 Copper sulfate pentahydrate
        
[Synonym ]:
                
                csp
                
                
            
                
                copper sulphate
                
                
            
                
                MFCD00149681
                
                
            
                
                copper sulfate
                
                
            
                
                Copper(2+) sulfate
                
                
            
                
                Copper(II) sulphate
                
                
            
                
                EINECS 616-477-9
                
                
            
                
                BLUESTONE
                
                
            
                
                malachite
                
                
            
                
                Hi-chel
                
                
            
                
                triangle
                
                
            
                
                vencedor
                
                
            
                
                Copper sulfate pentahydrate
                
                
            
                
                Sulfuric acid copper (2+) salt (1:1)
                
                
            
                
                Sulfuric acid, copper (2+) salt (1:1)
                
                
            
                
                BLUE VITRIOL
                
                
            
                
                Copper (2+) sulfate(1:1)
                
                
            
                
                kupfersulfat
                
                
            
                
                copper vitriol
                
                
            
                
                calcanthite
                
                
            
                
                bluevicking
                
                
                
                
    
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
2.284
            
[ Boiling Point ]:
330ºC at 760 mmHg
            
[ Melting Point ]:
110 °C (dec.)(lit.)
            
[ Molecular Formula ]:
CuH10O9S
            
[ Molecular Weight ]:
249.68
            
[ Exact Mass ]:
158.881332
            
[ PSA ]:
134.79000
            
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
7.3 mm Hg ( 25 °C)
            
[ Water Solubility ]:
320 g/L (20 ºC)
            
MSDS
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
 - GL8900000
 
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
 - 7758-99-8
 
- LAST UPDATED :
 - 199712
 
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
 - 60
 
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
 - O4-S.Cu.5H2-O
 
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
 - 249.70
 
- WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
 - CU S-O4 &QH 5
 
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Human
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 272 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Liver - jaundice (or hyperbilirubinemia) hepatocellular Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes Blood - other hemolysis with or without anemia
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Human
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 1088 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Behavioral - coma Liver - jaundice (or hyperbilirubinemia) hepatocellular Blood - other hemolysis with or without anemia
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Unreported
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Human - man
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 221 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - rat
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 300 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Administration onto the skin
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - rat
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - >2 gm/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Intraperitoneal
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - rat
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 18700 ug/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Intraperitoneal
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - mouse
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 33 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Mammal - dog
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 60 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Subcutaneous
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - guinea pig
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 62 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Autonomic Nervous System - other (direct) parasympathomimetic Behavioral - coma Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Bird - pigeon
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 1 gm/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - coma Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Bird - duck
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 600 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - coma Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Mammal - domestic
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 5 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea Blood - hemorrhage
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Intraperitoneal
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Mammal - species unspecified
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 7500 ug/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands Gastrointestinal - nausea or vomiting
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Bird - wild bird species
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 300 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - coma Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - rat
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 2625 mg/kg/2W-C
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Behavioral - fluid intake Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - rat
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 24 gm/kg/13W-C
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Gastrointestinal - other changes Blood - pigmented or nucleated red blood cells Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - transaminases
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - mouse
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 3390 mg/kg/2W-C
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain Related to Chronic Data - death
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - mouse
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 67 gm/kg/13W-C
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Liver - changes in liver weight
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - Micronucleus test
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - Cytogenetic analysis
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - Sperm Morphology
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - Micronucleus test
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - Micronucleus test
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - Cytogenetic analysis
 
MUTATION DATA
- TEST SYSTEM :
 - Bird - chicken
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 7500 ug/kg
 
- REFERENCE :
 - MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 367,57,1996 *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS *** EPA FIFRA 1988 PESTICIDE SUBJECT TO REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION FEREAC Federal Register. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,7740,1989 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-ARAB Republic of Egypt:TWA 0.1 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993 OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993 OEL-DENMARK:TWA 0.1 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-DENMARK:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993 OEL-FINLAND:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-FINLAND:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993 OEL-FRANCE:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-FRANCE:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3;STEL 2 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993 OEL-GERMANY:TWA 0.1 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-GERMANY:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993 OEL-HUNGARY:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3;STEL 0.4 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993 OEL-INDIA:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 02 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993 OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 1.0 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-POLAND:TWA 0.1 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 0.5 ppm (1 mg(Cu)/m3) (dust) JAN 1993 OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (resp. dust) JAN 1993 OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 (total dust) JAN 1993 OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.1 mg(Cu)/m3;STEL 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3;STEL 1 mg(Cu)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-THAILAND:TWA 0.1 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-THAILAND:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993 OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 JAN 1993 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X5421 No. of Facilities: 979 (estimated) No. of Industries: 13 No. of Occupations: 21 No. of Employees: 10821 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 3606 (estimated)
 
Safety Information
[ Symbol ]:
                
                
                GHS07, GHS09
            
[ Signal Word ]: 
Warning
            
[ Hazard Statements ]:
 H302-H315-H319-H410
            
[ Precautionary Statements ]:
 P273-P301 + P312 + P330-P305 + P351 + P338-P391-P501
            
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
 dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Faceshields;Gloves
            
[ Hazard Codes ]:
 Xn:Harmful
            
[ Risk Phrases ]:
 R22;R36/38;R50/53
            
[ Safety Phrases ]:
 S22-S60-S61-S26
            
[ RIDADR ]: 
UN 3288 6.1/PG 3
            
[ WGK Germany ]: 
2
            
[ RTECS ]: 
GL8900000
            
[ Packaging Group ]:
 III
            
[ Hazard Class ]:
9.2
            
[ HS Code ]:
 2833250000
            
Synthetic Route
Precursor & DownStream
Precursor
DownStream
Customs
[ HS Code ]: 2833250000
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