HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: NO Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE: INHAL: NO EFTS REPORTED FOR METAL.
SOME PLATINUM CMPDS MAY CAUSE COUGH, WHEEZ, SNEEZING, BRONCH & DYSPNEA.
SKIN: NO EFTS REPORTED FOR METAL. SOME PLATINUM CMPDS MAY CAUSE URTICARIA.
EYES: NO EFTS REPORTED FOR METAL. SOME PLATINUM CMP DS MAY CAUSE IRRIT &
LACRIM. INGEST: NO APPLIC INFO FOUND. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ: CHRONIC: INHAL: NO EFTS REPORTED
FOR METAL. SOME PERS MAY DEVELOP ALLERGIC RXN TO SOME PLATINUM CMPDS WHICH MAY
CAUSE ASTHMA & BRONCHITIS. SKIN: NO EFTS REPORTED FOR METAL. SOME PERS MAY
DEVELOP ALLERGIC RXN TO SOME PLATINUM CMPDS WHICH MAY CAUSE SENSIT DERM. EYES:
NO EFTS REPORTED FOR METAL. SOME (SUPDAT)
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD (FP N). INHAL: REMOVE FROM
EXPOS. IF BRTHG HAS STOPPED, PERFORM ARTF RESP. KEEP WARM & AT REST. GET
MED ATTN IMMED. EYES: WASH IMMED W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER, OCCASIONALLY LIFTING
UPPER & LOWE R LIDS UNTIL NO EVIDENCE OF CHEMICAL REMAINS (AT LEAST 15
MIN). GET MED ATTN IMMED. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING IN UNCONSCIOUS VICTIM.
GET MED ATTN IMMED.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: POWDER FLAMMABLE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: PWDR FLAMM Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N). FOR LARGE FIRES, WATER SPRAY, FOG OR ALCOHOL FOAM.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: SLIGHT HAZARD IN DUST FORM WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT
OR FLAME.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: AVOID DUST ACCUMULATION; PLACE IN SEALED CONTAINER;
SWEEP OR VACUUM FOR LATER DISPOSAL. NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE
AND LOCAL LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE
RESPIRATOR WITH FULL FACEPIECE.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: VENTED GOGGLES AND FACESHIELD.
Other Equipment: WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING TO AVOID CONTACT WITH SUBSTANCE.
Work Hygenic Practices: WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING TO AVOID CONTACT WITH
SUBSTANCE.
Supplemental Safety & Health: BP: 248F,120C (-3H*2O). MP: 212F,100C
(-1H*2O). EFTS OF OVEREXP: PLATINUM CMPDS MAY CAUSE CONJUNCT. INGEST: NO APPLIC
INFO FOUND.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
SUPDAT
Melting/Freezing Point:
SUPDAT
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/A Vapor Density: N/A
Specific Gravity: N/A
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/A
Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: BROWN, ODORLESS POWDER.
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: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials to Avoid: NONE FOUND.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE FOUND.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS, RULES AND
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
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