Product ID:WESCDYNE, PC 0512
MSDS Date:09/04/1985
FSC:6840
NIIN:00-782-2691
MSDS Number: BNCGF

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)/816-968-9444

Info Phone: 816-891-1600

Preparer: C. S. EMMONS

Cage: LO958

Telephone: 816-891-1600

Cage: LO958

IODINE

CAS: 7553-56-2

RTECS: NN1575000

Fraction By Weight: 1.6%

OSHA PEL 0.1 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 PPM

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS IRRITATING TO EYES AND
MUCOUS MEMBRANES, HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER; IF
IRRITATION DEVELOPS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DRINK LARGE
QUANTITY OF WATE R, EGG WHITES, OR GELATIN SOLUTION. GETMEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO2, POWDER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES OF IODINE IN A FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH TO SEWER WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER OR
TAKE UP WITH ABSORPTIVE MATERIAL AND DISPOSE OF WITH GARBAGE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID STORING AT EXTREME TEMPERATURES.
AVOID CONTACT WITH FOOD.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: NOT NEEDED.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED.
Other Protective Equipment:NOT NEEDED.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212 F
Vapor Pres:26 MM HG
Vapor Density:1 (AIR = )
Spec Gravity:1.03
pH:3.2
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1 (WATER = 1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:DARK LIQUID. MILD IODINE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:83
Corrosion Rate:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALIES AND REDUCING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY GIVE OFF IODINE VAPORS W/HIGH
TEMPERATURES. THERE ARE NO HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS UNDER
NORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES

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