Product Identification

Product Name

Rubidium sulfate

Synonyms

Dirubidium sulfate
Sulfuric acid, dirubidium salt

CAS

7488-54-2

Formula

O4Rb2S

Molecular Weight

267

EINECS

231-301-7

RTECS

WS8350000

RTECS Class

Other

Beilstein/Gmelin

12982 (G)

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance

Odorless, white crystalline solid

Solubility in water

376 g/L (0 C)

Melting Point

1074

Boiling Point

1708

Density

3.615 g/cm3 (20 C)

Refractive Index

1.5235 (20 C)

First Aid Measures

Ingestion

If swallowed, give water or milk annd induce vomiting. Seek medical assistance.

Skin

Wash area after contact. Seek medical assistance.

Eyes

Wash for at least 10 minutes. Seek medical assistance.

Hazards Identification

Ingestion

Low oral toxicity.

Skin

Not absorbet through the skin.

Eyes

Causes irritation.

EC Risk Phrase

36/37/38

EC Safety Phrase

26 37/39

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection

Wear gloves, goggles and gloves.

Fire Fighting Measures

Fire Fighting

Materrial is non-flammable. Use extinguishing agents most appropriate for the surrounding fire.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks

Wash up with water. Dispose to drain.

Stability and Reactivity

Stability

Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.