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Material Safety Data Sheet: Atropine Sulfate Monohydrate

Identification

Product Name: Atropine Sulfate Monohydrate
Chemical Name: Atropine Sulfate Monohydrate
CAS Number: 5908-99-6
Synonyms: Atropine sulfate hydrate, Atropine sulfate monohyrate
Recommended Use: Pharmaceutical agent, research chemical
Manufacturer: [Company Name], [Address], [Phone Number], [Email]

Hazard Identification

Classification: Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), Eye irritation, Specific target organ toxicity
Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statements: Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin, or inhaled; May cause eye irritation; Causes central nervous system effects
Pictograms: Skull and crossbones, Exclamation mark
Precautionary Statements: Avoid contact with eyes/skin; Wear protective equipment; Do not breathe dust or mist; Keep out of reach of children
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, ingestion, dermal, eye contact
Target Organs: Eyes, nervous system, cardiovascular system

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical: Atropine Sulfate Monohydrate
Formula: C17H23NO3. H2SO4. H2O
Concentration: ≥ 98% by weight
Impurities: Trace organic and inorganic salts
Other Ingredients: None present in reportable quantities

First Aid Measures

Inhalation: Move person to fresh air immediately; provide oxygen if breathing is difficult; seek medical attention
Skin Contact: Wash with soap and plenty of water; remove contaminated clothing; immediate medical attention recommended
Eye Contact: Rinse thoroughly with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting upper and lower eyelids; seek medical care without delay
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; rinse mouth with water; never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person; call poison control or seek urgent medical help
Important Symptoms: Dry mouth, blurred vision, flushed skin, tachycardia, hallucinations, restlessness, convulsions in severe poisoning
Immediate Medical Attention Needed: Yes, for all significant exposures

Fire-Fighting Measures

Suitable Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical powder, foam, carbon dioxide, water spray
Unsuitable Media: Direct high-pressure water jet
Specific Hazards: May emit toxic fumes of nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide under fire conditions
Protective Equipment: Self-contained breathing apparatus, full protective clothing
Fire-Fighting Instructions: Evacuate area, keep containers cool with water, avoid inhalation of combustion products, approach fire from upwind
Explosion Data: Product is not explosive; dust may form explosive mixture in air in rare industrial circumstances

Accidental Release Measures

Personal Precautions: Evacuate unnecessary personnel; wear chemical-resistant gloves, protective clothing, goggles, and suitable respirator
Emergency Procedures: Ventilate area, isolate spill, prevent further leakage if safe
Environmental Precautions: Do not allow entry into drains, waterways, or soil
Containment and Cleaning: Sweep up, avoid dust formation, transfer to a suitable container for disposal; after material pick-up, clean area with soap and water
Decontamination: Dispose of all cleaning materials as hazardous waste

Handling and Storage

Handling: Use only in well-ventilated areas; avoid inhalation, ingestion, and contact with skin or eyes; wash hands before breaks and after handling;
Storage: Keep container tightly closed, store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area; segregate from incompatible materials like strong oxidizers
Special Precautions: Avoid contact with acids and bases; store in original container with correct labeling; keep away from foodstuffs, beverages, and animal feed
Handling Restrictions: Handle using proper laboratory or industrial hygiene controls

Exposure Controls and Personal Protection

Exposure Limits: No occupational exposure limits established for this compound
Engineering Controls: Local exhaust ventilation, general laboratory ventilation, eyewash station, safety shower
Personal Protective Equipment: Chemical splash goggles, face shield, lab coat, disposable gloves compliant with EN 374, NIOSH/MSHA or CEN approved respirator for dust/mist
Hygiene Measures: Wash thoroughly after handling; remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse
Environmental Controls: Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor: Odorless
Odor Threshold: Not available
pH: Neutral to slightly alkaline (5% aqueous solution)
Melting Point/Freezing Point: Decomposes above 180°C
Boiling Point: Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)
Flash Point: Not flammable
Solubility: Readily soluble in water
Vapor Pressure: Not determined
Vapor Density: Not determined
Relative Density: Approx. 1.38 g/cm3
Partition coefficient (n-octanol/water): Not available
Auto-ignition temperature: Not determined
Evaporation Rate: Not applicable
Flammability: Not flammable

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical Stability: Stable under normal handling and storage conditions
Reactivity: No hazardous reactions when stored and handled properly
Hazardous Reactions: Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acids, bases
Decomposition Products: Toxic fumes of carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides
Conditions to Avoid: Heat, moisture, direct sunlight, incompatible substances
Polymerization: Will not occur under standard conditions

Toxicological Information

Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, ingestion, dermal, ocular
Acute Toxicity: Highly toxic; LD50 (oral, rat) 64 mg/kg; LD50 (dermal, rabbit) 125 mg/kg
Chronic Effects: Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause adverse effects on the nervous system, cardiovascular system, and eyes
Symptoms: Mydriasis, dry mucous membranes, delirium, arrhythmias, urinary retention, ataxia, seizure, respiratory depression
Carcinogenicity: Not classified as a carcinogen by IARC or NTP
Mutagenicity: Data not sufficient for classification
Reproductive Toxicity: Animal data suggest possible reproductive system effects
Sensitization: Not reported

Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity: Toxic to aquatic life; data suggest potential for bioaccumulation and acute toxicity to aquatic organisms
Persistence and Degradability: Degradable in the environment, though persistence possible in low-oxygen aquatic conditions
Bioaccumulative Potential: Expected to exhibit some accumulation in aquatic organisms
Mobility in Soil: Moderate mobility
Other Adverse Effects: Risk of contamination to water tables, potential harm to terrestrial vertebrates

Disposal Considerations

Waste Disposal Method: Dispose of in accordance with local, regional, and national regulations; treat as hazardous pharmaceutical waste
Contaminated Packaging: Empty containers must be triple rinsed and disposed of as hazardous waste or incinerated under controlled conditions
Special Instructions: Do not allow material or rinse water to enter drains, water courses, or soil

Transport Information

UN Number: 1544
Proper Shipping Name: Alkaloids, solid, n.o.s. (Atropine sulfate monohydrate)
Transport Hazard Class: 6.1 (Toxic substances)
Packing Group: II
Label: Toxic
Marine Pollutant: Yes
Transport Notes: Ship according to all applicable regulations for hazardous materials; protect from physical damage during shipment

Regulatory Information

Safety, Health and Environmental Regulations: Subject to OSHA Hazard Communication Standard; Reportable under CERCLA; May be listed under SARA Title III section 313
TSCA Status: Listed
REACH Status (Europe): Exempt as a pharmaceutical substance
WHMIS Classification (Canada): D1A (Very toxic), D2B (Toxic)
Other Regulations: Subject to transport, workplace, and environmental safety regulations in many jurisdictions; recordkeeping required for some users