BDMPF - POTASSIUM CHROMATE
- MSDS: BDMPF
- Manufacturer: SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG CORP
- Product Name: POTASSIUM CHROMATE
- National Stock Number: 6810-00-241-8422
Product Identification
Product ID:POTASSIUM CHROMATE
MSDS Date:11/03/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-241-8422
MSDS Number: BDMPF
Responsible Party
GARDENA, CA 90248-2027
Emergency Phone: 213-516-8000
Info Phone: 213-516-8000
Cage: 63415
Contractor
Telephone: 310-516-9843
Cage: 63415
Ingredients
POTASSIUM CHROMATE (SARA III)
CAS: 7789-00-6
RTECS: GB2940000
Fraction By Weight: >98%
OSHA PEL C,0.1 MG/M3 CRO3
ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG CR/M3; 9293
EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LDLO(ORAL HUMAN)=50MG/KG
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHROMIUM (VI) IS A HUMAN CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:CORROSIVE TO EYES,SKIN AND RESPIRATORY
TRACT:INHAL:SHORTNESS OF BREATH,IRRITAT OF NOSE,THROAT,DERMAL
First Aid
First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION;SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER.REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION;INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE
CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.GET M EDICAL ATTENTION;INGESTION:GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRES
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH COMBUSTIBL
SUBSTANCES,CAUSING FIRE AND EXPLOSION
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION;SWEEP UP OR
VACUUM SPILLED SUBSTANCE AND COLLECT FOR PROPER DISPOSAL
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL AND DRY AREA.KEEP
CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES.AVOID BREATHING
DUST/MIST.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR
DUST/MIST.
Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHAN(GEN/LOCAL EXHAUST)VENT TO MAINTN
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. REMOVE &
LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1780F,971C
Spec Gravity:2.73
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW SOLID CRYSTALS.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
COMBUSTIBLE AND REDUCING MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT OR OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED,GIVES OFF OXYGEN
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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