Product ID:POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE
MSDS Date:08/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-6620
MSDS Number: BKBWS

AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL CHEMICAL,INC.(SEE SUPP DATA

27 STRATHMORE RD
NATICK, MA 01760
US

Emergency Phone: 508-655-5805

Info Phone: 508-655-5805

Cage: 6N767

LAGUNA CLAY CO

LA PUENTE, CA 91746 US

Telephone: 818-330-0631

Cage: 40894

POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE (SARA III)

CAS: 7722-64-7

RTECS: SD6475000

Fraction By Weight: >98.0%

OSHA PEL 5 MG MN/M3;CEILING

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG MN/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO SKIN,
EYES. INGESTION: MAY LEAD TO VOMITING, GASTRIC UPSET. CHRONIC:
REPEATED AND PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION/REDNESS DUE TO
GRITTY TEXTURE. SKIN: NO ADVERSE EFFECT KNOWN TO MANUFACTURER. MAY
CAUSE TEMPORARY DISCOMFORT TO SKIN. INHALATION: NONE SPECIFIED BY
MANUFACTURER. HOWEVER DUS T MAY CAUSE NASAL IRRITATION. INGESTION:
UNKNOWN. LOW ORAL TOXICITY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ADVICE. INGESTION:GIVE
LEMON OR ORANGE JUICE TO DRINK IN ADDITION,MILK OR SUGAR. GIVE
NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION

Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE POSITIVE PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS IF YELLOW-BROWN FUMES ARE PRESENT. USE PLENTY OF WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY DECOMPOSE IF EXPOSED TO INTENSE HEAT.
MAY BECOME EXPLOSIVE IN CONFINED AREA.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND REMOVE AS MUCH AS KMNO4 AS
POSSIBLE AND TRANSFER TO CLEAN METAL DRUM.FLUSH THE FLOOR WITH
LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER.RECOVER IR SEPARATELY FOR FURTHER
DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY AREA IN CLOSED
CONTAINERS,SEPARATE FROM ORGANIC,ACIDS,PEROXIDES,AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS
ETC
Other Precautions:IT IS OXIDIZER,REPORTABLE QUANTITY -100LBS.THIS
PRODUCT MEETS THE CRITERIA OF IGNITABLE WASTE UNDER RCRA.AVOID SKIN
& EYES EXPOSURE

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MESA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST
PROBLEM
Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHAN(GEN/LOCAL EXHAUST)VENT TO MAINTN Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED TO PREVENT PROLONGED CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:PRACTICE GENERAL INDUSTRIAL HYGEIN
PRACTICE.KEEP AREA CLEAN.WASH THOROGHLY AFTER EACH USE OR
HANDLING.AVOID CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT MFD BY ASTURQUIMICA,SA TRUBIA,SPAIN.AMERICAN INT'L.CHEMICAL,INC
IS DISTRIBUTOR. LAGUNA AND CHEM COMM AGENCIES BUY FROM AMERICAN
INTERNATIONAL. MSDS PREPARED BY AMERICAN INTN'L UNDER THEIR NAME
AS MANUFACTURER..

HCC:D1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:302F(DECOMP
Vapor Pres:UNK
Spec Gravity:2.7
pH:UNKNON
Viscosity:NOT APPLICABE
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:FINE CRYSTALS,DARK PURPLE

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALCOHOLS,ACIDS,PEROXIDES,OXALATES,SULFITES,ORGANIC SUBSTANCE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WITH HYDROCHLORIC ACID, CHLORINE IS
LIBERATED

Waste Disposal Methods:REDUCE KMNO*4 SOLUTION WITH SODIUM THIOSULFATE
SOLUTION.MIX SLUDGE WITH SODA ASH(NA*2CO*3) & DEPOSIT IN AN
APPROVED LANDFILL. WHERE PERMITTD SLUDGE CAN BE DRAINED INTO SEWER
W/LARGE QUANTITY OF WATER. DISPOSE OF IAW LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL
REGS.

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