BFBNW - POTASSIUM CARBONATE SOLUTION, TECH GR

Product Identification

Product ID:POTASSIUM CARBONATE SOLUTION, TECH GR
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-499-5825
MSDS Number: BFBNW

Responsible Party
CHEMICAL COMMODITIES(DIST),IMC CHEMICAL GROUP,INC.

Emergency Phone: 617-266-8100

Cage: 60777

Contractor
CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
HIGHLAND, CA 92346-2640 US

Telephone: 909-864-2310

Cage: 60777

Ingredients

POTASSIUM CARBONATE SOLUTION

Fraction By Weight: 42.2%


WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 57.8%

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:CAUSES SKIN & MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITATION.

First Aid

First Aid:REMOVE FROM SKIN AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.FLUSH AREA THOROUGHLY
WITH WATER.FOR EYES FLUSH 15 MINUTES WITH WATER,GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE SENSITIVE TO ALKALINE
MATERIAL MAY DEVELO P A CONDITION OF DERMATITIS WHEN WKG W/K*2CO*3

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WASH WITH WATER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID THE SIMULTANEOUS PRESENCE OF
LIQUID POTASSIUM CARBONATE & LIME DUST.THE COMBINATION WILL CAUSE
FORMATION OF IRRITATING CAUSTIC POTASH.
Other Precautions:HANDLE IN COOL, DRY, AREA.

Exposure Controls

Ventilation:MECHANICAL IS PREFERRED
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, LIQUID, ODORLESS.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:WASH AWAY WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER.

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