HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE: INHAL: INHAL OF DUST MAY CAUSE IRRIT
OF RESP TRACT. INGEST: LARGE DOSES MAY CAUSE GI UPSET AND WEAKNESS. SKIN: MAY
CAUSE MILD IRRIT AND REDDENING ON PROLONGED CONTACT. EYE: CAN BE IRRITATING TO
EYES, W/REDNESS, PAIN. CHRONIC: CHRONIC INGEST OF IODIDES MAY PRODUCE
"IODISM", WHICH MAY BE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ: MANINFESTED BY SKIN RASH, RUNNING
NOSE, HEADACHE AND IRRITATION OF MUC MEMB. WEAKNESS, ANEMIA, LOSS OF WEIGHT,
AND GENERAL DEPRESSION MAY ALSO OCCUR.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NO INFORMATION FOUND.
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FIRST AID
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INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MED ATTN FOR ANY BRTHG DFCLTY. INGEST: GIVE LG
QTY OF WATER TO SWALLOW, THEN INDUCE VOMIT BY INSERTING FINGER TO BACK OF
THROAT. CALL A PHYS. SKIN: WASH EXPOSED AREA WITH SOAP & WATER. GET MED
ADVICE IF IRRIT DEVELOPS. EYE: WASH THORO W/RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ADVICE IF IRRITATON DEVELOPS.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/K
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: VENT AREA OF LEAK/SPILL. CLEAN-UP PERS MAY REQ RESP
PROT FROM DUST. SPILLS: SWEEP UP & CONTAINERIZE FOR RECLAMATION OR DISP.
VACUUMING OR WET SWEEPING MAY BE USED TO AVOID DUST DISPERSAL.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE
DELIVERED TO AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL,
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER, STORED IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE AND DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: FOR CNDTNS OF USE WHERE EXPOS TO DUST IS APPARENT, A
NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD DUST/MIST RESP MAY BE WORN. FOR EMER, A NIOSH/MSHA APROVED
SCBA MAY BE NECESSARY.
Ventilation: IN GEN, DILUT VENT IS A SATIS HLTH HAZ CTL FOR THIS SUBSTANCE.
HOWVER, IF CNDTNS OF USE CREATE DISCOMFORT (SUPP DATA)
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: LAB COAT, APRON OR COVERFALLS. MAINTAIN EYE WASH FOUNTAIN AND
QUICK-DRENCK FACILITIES IN WORK AREA.
Work Hygenic Practices: LAB COAT, APRON OR COVERFALLS. MAINTAIN EYE WASH
FOUNTAIN AND QUICK-DRENCK FACILITIES IN WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety & Health: SOL IN H*2O: 140 GRAMS/100 GM IN WATER. VENT:
TO WORKER, A LOCAL EXHAUST SYSTEM SHOULD BE CONSIDERED.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
2588F,1420C
Melting/Freezing Point:
1333F,723C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 1@745C Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: SUPP DATA
Appearance and Odor: WHITE CRYSTALIS, ODORLESS.
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: DIAZONIUM SALTS; DIISOPROPYL PEROXYDICARBONATE; OXIDANTS;
BROMINE & CHLORINE TRIFLUORIDES, FLUORINE PERCHLORATES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: OXIDES OF CONTAINED METAL AND HALOGEN,
POSSIBLY ALSO FREE, OR IONIC HALOGEN.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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DISPOSAL
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WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE DELIVERED TO AN APPROVED WASTE
DISPOSAL FACILITY. ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND 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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