HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: NO Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: MAY CAUSE IRRITATON, STOMACH DISTURBANCES,
CIRCULATORY & HEART PROBLEMS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: EYES/SKIN/RESPIRATORY TRACT: IRRITATION.
INGESTION: WEAKNESS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: IMPAIRED KIDNEY FUNCTIONS MAY BE
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF POTASSIUM CHLORIDE.
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FIRST AID
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EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: GIVE PLENTY OF WATER
OR MILK. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/R
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: WATER, CO2 OR DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures: N/K
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES IN FIRE.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: SCOOP INTO A BEAKER & DISSOLVE IN WATER. POUR DOWN
THEN DRAIN W/EXCESS WATER.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: N/K
Ventilation: ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves: DISPOSABLE
Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES
Other Equipment: N/K
Work Hygenic Practices: N/K
Supplemental Safety & Health: PH AT 10% SOLUTION IS 3.7.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: N1
Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/K
Decomposition Temp:
279C
Vapor Pressure: N/R Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 1.98
PH: SUPP
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: SOLID, ORANGE-RED POWDER, NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HEAT, MOISTURE
Materials to Avoid: BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE, (SULFURIC ACID + POTASSIUM
PERMANGANATE)
Hazardous Decomposition Products: TOXIC CHLORIDE FUMES
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N/P
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OTHER
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Mfgs. & Exporters: Laboratory Reagents, Fine Chemicals,
Analytical Reagents & Dehydrated Culture Media