Product ID:SENSOR, "R" CELL 24-0108
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F007280
MSDS Number: BBXPZ

BACHARACH, INC/PITTSBURGH, PA 15238

Emergency Phone: (412) 963-2000

Cage: FO257

BACHARACH, INC/PITTSBURGH, PA 15238

PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 US

Telephone: 412-963-2130

Cage: FO257

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 20%

OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION & POSSIBLE CAUSTIC BURNS OF CONTACT
AREA/SKIN RASHED.

First Aid:EYES: WASH W/5% BORIC ACID SOLUTION. CALL DOCTOR. SKIN: FLOOD
WITH WATER THEN WASH WITH VINEGAR. INGESTION: GIVE VINEGAR OR JUICE
OF LEMON, GRAPEFRUIT OR ORANGE COPIOUSLY. FOLLOW WITH OLIVE OIL.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2 OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:RINSE AREA W/MILD ACETIC ACID SOLUTION
(VINEGAR) TO NEUTRALIZE THEN FLUSH THOROUGHLYITH WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE. AVOID
CRUSHING PKGS. WEAR RUBBER GLOVES/SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES/HAND
GENTLY WHEN INSTALLING CELL INSTRUMENT.
Other Precautions:DON'T PUNCTURE CELL MEMBRANE AS POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
ELECTROLYTE COULD BE RELEASED.

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED
Ventilation:VENTILATION PROVIDES COMFORT TO PERSONNEL.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATE: 11/8/85.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:240F
Spec Gravity:2.044
Solubility in Water:YES
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID W/CONSISTENCY MORE THAN WATER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS WITH SOME METALS AND ORGANIC MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:DILUTE W/WATER PRIOR TO INTRODUCTION INTO WASTE
SYSTEM. CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES REGARDING REGULATIONS FOR CAUSTIC
SOLUTIONS.

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