Product ID:POTASSIUM NITRATE,ACS
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-281-7476
MSDS Number: BDTCZ

Emergency Phone: 714-864-2310

Info Phone: 714-864-2310

Cage: 60777

Telephone: 909-864-2310

Cage: 60777

POTASSIUM NITRATE CAS#7757-79-1

CAS: 7757-79-1

RTECS: TT3700000

Fraction By Weight: UNKN

Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION:COUGHING,SHORTNESS OF BREATH.
SKIN:-REDNESS EYES:-REDNESS,PAIN.INGESTION:ABDOMINAL SPASM

First Aid:INHALATION:KEEP PATIENT IN FRESH AIR.CALL A DOCTOR.SKIN:WASH
WITH PLENTY OF WATER EYES:WASH WITH PLENTY OF WATER.CALL A DOCTOR.
INGESTION:RINSE MOUTH,GIVE PLENTY OF WATER TO DRINK,INDUCE
VOMITING,AND CALL A DOCTOR.

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Fire Fighting Procedures:AN APPROVED SCBA SHOULD BE WORN
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD WHEN SHOCKED OR
HEATED IN CONTACT WITH ORGANIC MATERIALS OR REDUCERS

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP SPILLED SUBSTANCE AND REMOVE TO SAFE
PLACE,WASH AWAY REMAINDER WITH LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:SEPARATE FROM COMBUSTIBLE, ORGANIC OR
OTHER READILY OXIDIZABLE MATERIAL.
Other Precautions:AVOID SKIN AND EYE EXPOSURE.

Respiratory Protection:NO SPECIAL REQMNTS UNDER ORDINARY
CONDITIONS/ADEQUATE VENT.
Ventilation:MECH(GEN)OR LOCAL EXHAUST THAT PROVIDES ADEQUATE
VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS IS UNDATED

HCC:D1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=333.9C, 633.F
Vapor Pres:NEG
Vapor Density:3.5
Spec Gravity:2.11
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:TRANSPARENT WHITE CRYSTALS-ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NEGL

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG REDUCERS,ORGANIC MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY THE MFR.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OR BURNING MAY
PRODUCE NO*X

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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