Product ID:CAT NO. 1043; CHLORIDE 2 INDICATOR
MSDS Date:01/11/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-798-9790
MSDS Number: BFPYG

HACH CO.

5600 LINDBERGH DR
LOVELAND, CO 80539-8902
US

Emergency Phone: 303-623-5716/515-232-2533

Info Phone: 970-669-3050/800-227-4224

Cage: 91224

UNITED TECHNOLOGIES INC. SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT DIV.

7016 STRATFORD, CT 06601-1381 US

Telephone: 203-386-3791

Cage: 78286

POTASSIUM CHROMATE (SARA III)

CAS: 7789-00-6

RTECS: GB2940000

Fraction By Weight: <55%

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

SODIUM BICARBONATE

CAS: 144-55-8

RTECS: VZ0950000

Fraction By Weight: <55%

SILICA, AMORPHOUS, DUST

CAS: 112945-52-5

RTECS: VV7310000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL 6 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 8990

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 128 MG/KG,VERY TOXIC.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: PRODUCT IS CORROSIVE TO EYES,
IRRITATING TO SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT, AND MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC
SKIN REACTION. CHRONIC: MAY CAUSE PERFORATION OF NAZAL SEPTUM,
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION WITH ASTHMA- LIKE SYMPTOMS, LIVER DAMAGE
WITH YELLOWJAUNDICE, SKIN RASH, ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS CHROME, A KNOWN CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:CAUSES SEVERE BURNS. PROLONGED/REPEATED
EXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO ALLERGIC SKIN RASH, PERFORATED SEPTUM, ASTHMA
SYMPTOMS, LIVER DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ASTHMA, ALLERGIES OR SENSITIVITY TO
CHROMIC ACID OR CHROMATES. PREEXISTING SKIN CONDITIONS MAKE PERSONS
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CHROMATE DERMATITIS AND ULCERATION.

First Aid:EYE AND SKIN CONTACT: FLUSH EYES AND SKIN WITH WATER FOR 15
MIN. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF NECESSARY. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. INGE STION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 1 -2 GLASSES OF
WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:STRONG OXIDIZER, MAY IGNITE OXIDIZABLE
MATERIALS.

Spill Release Procedures:SCOOP UP MATERIAL. DECONTAMINATE SITE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY AREA AWAY FROM
OXIDIZABLES.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. DO NOT BREATHE
DUST/FUMES. USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY NEEDED. USE NIOSH RESPIRATOR OR
SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSED ABOVE TLV.
Ventilation:USE HOOD OR OTHER LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW
TLV
Protective Gloves:WEAR PROTECTIVE DISPOSABLE LATEX GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR LAB COAT. PROVIDE EYE WASH STATION AND
SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:D2
Melt/Freeze Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Spec Gravity:2.25
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS YELLOW POWDER. PH 5% SOLN = 8.2

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MOISTURE, REDUCERS, ORGANICS, OXIDIZABLE MATERIAL, REDUCERS,
MONOAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM-POTASSIUM ALLOY.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, MOISTURE, CONTACT WITH OXIDIZABLE
MATERIAL, REDUCERS, ORGANICS, MOMOAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE,
SODIUM-POTASSIUM ALLOY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES AND ACRID SMOKE
IN FIRE.

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

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