Product ID:POTASSIUM BI-IODATE, PRIMARY STANDARD
MSDS Date:08/01/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N009843
MSDS Number: BCTKH

Emergency Phone: (614)881-5501

Info Phone: (614)881-5501

Cage: OO132

Telephone: (614)881-5501

Cage: OO132

POTASSIUM BI-IODATE (KH(IO*3)*2)

CAS: 13455-24-8

Fraction By Weight: Fraction by Wt

OSHA PEL NOT KNOWN

ACGIH TLV: NOT KNOWN

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT KNOWN
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NON TOXIC. CORROSIVE TO SKIN, EYES &
MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT APPLICABLE
Effects of Overexposure:NOT KNOWN .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT KNOWN .

First Aid:EYES:IMME FLUSH W/LGE AMTS OF WTR FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN .
SKIN:WASH THOROUGHLY W/WTR AFTER CONTACT. INGESTION:GIVE MILK OF
MAGNESIA & GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE.
SUPPOR T BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION).

Flash Point:N/K
Lower Limits:N/K
Upper Limits:N/K
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NOT KNOWN .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY CAUSE FIRE W/STRONG REDUCING
AGENTS/ORGANIC MATTER SUCH AS PAPER/SAWDUST.FIGHT FIRES W/WTR
SPRAY.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND FLUSH AREA W/WTR. DISPOSAL TO
DRAIN.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT KNOWN

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE GOGGLES & RUBBER GLOVES WHILE
HANDLING.
Other Precautions:NOT KNOWN .

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:CONSULT LOCAL SAFETY/HEALTH AUTHORITIES IF ADDITIONAL
GUIDANCE IS NECESSARY .
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGGLES & FACESHIELD .
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH, DELUGE SHOWER, & PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING .
Work Hygienic Practices:NOT KNOWN
Supplemental Safety and Health
PCT VOLA VOL:N.PH:N.FL PT MTD:N.RT OF ENTRY:

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:N/K
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:N/K
Vapor Density:N/K
Spec Gravity:N/K
pH:N/K-FP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:N/K
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTAL. ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:N/K-FP
Corrosion Rate:

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REDUCING MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:ACID RELEASES IODINE IN CONTACT W/MANY
REDUCING AGENTS. AVOID CONTACT W/REDUCING MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT KNOWN .

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS. .

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