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CAS
# 865-47-4 POTASSIUM TERT-BUTOXIDE |
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Blulux Laboratories Pvt. Ltd |
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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: HARMFUL IF INGESTED, INHALED/ABSORBED THROUGH
SKIN. MAY CAUSE BURNS. MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF THE
MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES & SKIN. INHALATION:
MAY RESULT OF EDEMA OF THE LARYNX & BRONCHI, CHEMIC AL PNEUMONITIS &
PULMONARY EDEMA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: BURNS, SPASM, INFLAMMATION, COUGHING,
WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/K
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FIRST AID
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EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN. INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER IF CONSCIOUS.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
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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: DRY CHEMICAL POWDER.
Fire Fighting Procedures: DON'T USE WATER/CO2 EXTINGUISHER FOR THIS MATERIAL.
WEAR SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: FLAMMABLE SOLID. REACTS VIOLENTLY W/WATER TO
LIBERATE FLAMMABLE/EXPLOSIVE GAS. MATERIALS IN POWDER FORM, ARE CAPABLE OF
CREATING A DUST EXPLOSION/FIRE.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. SHUT OFF SOURCES OF IGNITION. WEAR
SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. COVER W/DRY-LIME, SAND/SODA ASH.
PLACE IN COVERED CONTAINERS USING NON-SPARKING TOOLS & TRANSPORT OUTDOORS.
VENTILATE AREA & WASH AFTER PICKUP IS CO MPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: DISSOLVE/MIX W/A COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT & BURN IN A
CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AN AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER, IAW/FEDERAL, STATE
& LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE. KEEP AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, HEAT, SPARKS
& OPEN FLAME. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. HANDLE & STORE UNDER NITROGEN.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES/FACESHIELD (8-INCH MIN)
Other Equipment: PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH.
Work Hygenic Practices: PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH.
Supplemental Safety & Health: MELTING POINT: 492.8F-496.4F.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
(SEE SUPP)
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 1 Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: N/K
Appearance and Odor: WHITE TO OFF-WHITE 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: MOIST AIR, SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Materials to Avoid: WATER, ACIDS, REDUCING AGENTS, OXYGEN, ALCOHOLS,
CHLORINATED SOLVENTS, HALOGENS, KETONES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: COMBUSTION: CO, CO2, POTASSIUM OXIDES.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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TOXICOLOGICAL
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N/P
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ECOLOGICAL
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N/P
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DISPOSAL
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DISSOLVE/MIX W/A COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT & BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR
EQUIPPED W/AN AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER, IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
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TRANSPORTATION
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N/P
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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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