BDKRT - POTASSIUM PERSULFATE

  • MSDS: BDKRT
  • Manufacturer: FMC CORP
  • Product Name: POTASSIUM PERSULFATE
  • National Stock Number: 6750-00-227-0521
Product Identification

Product ID:POTASSIUM PERSULFATE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6750
NIIN:00-227-0521
MSDS Number: BDKRT

Responsible Party
FMC CORPORATION
2000 MARKET ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-3230
US

Cage: 70550

Contractor
FMC CORPORATION CHEMICAL GROUP
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-3230 US

Telephone: 716-735-3765

Cage: 70550

Ingredients

POTASSIUM PERSULFATE

CAS: 10361-76-9

RTECS: SE1000000

Fraction By Weight: 100%.

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:DUST MAT BE IRRITATING & HARMFUL. MAY BE
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: WASH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER. CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH
WITH SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION:
DRINK MILK OR WATER. CALL PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER OR WATER FOG
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSES WITH LIBERATION OF OXYGEN
WHICH MAY INTENSIFY FIRE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SHOVEL INTO AN EMPTY DRUM & WATER & LIME. SEE
DISPOSAL BELOW.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, CLEAN DRY PLACE IN
UNOPENED CONTAINERS UNTIL READY FOR USE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH CERTIFIED MASK FOR SEVERE DUST CONDITIONS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NEOPRENE SHOES
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:D1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NONE
Spec Gravity:2.4
Solubility in Water:4.7%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALS, NO ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, ALKALIES, HALIDES, FLAMMABLES, OXIDIZERS, HEAVY METAL
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, MOISTURE, REDUCING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXYGEN

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE IN WATER, ADD LIME TO DECOMPOSE &
PRECIPITATE CALCIUM SULFATE. DISCARD SLUDGE IN SECURED LANDFILL
OPERATIONS. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL
REGULATIONS.

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