Product ID:POTASSIUM CHLORIDE SOLUTIONS;SO-P-138
MSDS Date:02/27/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-190-2727
MSDS Number: BGXNV

FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO;CHEMICAL MFG DIV

1-REAGENT LANE
FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410-2802
US

Emergency Phone: 201-796-7100

Info Phone: 201-796-7100 OR 201-796-7523

Cage: 1B464

FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. CHEMICAL MFG DIV

FAIRLAWN, NJ 07410-2802 US

Telephone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (26.0-28.5%)

CAS: 7447-40-7

RTECS: TS8050000

Fraction By Weight: 26.0-28%

SILVER CHLORIDE (AS NUISANCE DUST)

CAS: 7783-90-6

RTECS: VW3563000

Fraction By Weight: 0.0-0.1%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST;8990

HYDROGEN CHLORIDE (HYDROCHLORIC ACID) (SARA III)

CAS: 7647-01-0

RTECS: MW4025000

Fraction By Weight: 0.0-.02%

OSHA PEL C 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 5 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 71.5-74%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL MOUSE 2500 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:UNKNOWN Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:NO DATA AVAILABLE IN CASE OF
INHALATION OR SKIN CONTACT;MAY CAUSE EYES AND IN CASE INGESTION MAY
CAUSE G.I. TRACT IRRITATION,NAUSEA,VOMITING,ABDOMINAL PAIN AND
DIARRHEA. CHRONIC:SKIN RASHES POSS IBLE (AGCL & HCL IS NEGLIGIBLE
AMOUNT AS IMPURITIES;NO HEALTH EFFECTS ARE EXPECTED).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALT HAZARDS DATA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE NOTED.

First Aid:INHALATION:NO PROBLEM IS ANTICIPATED;REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IF
NEEDED. EYES:WASH THOROUGHLY WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR ABOUT 15
MINUTES;CONSULT A PHYSICIAN. SKIN:WASH WITH PLENTY OF WATER.
INGESTION:GIVE L ARGE AMOUNT OF WATER;DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING;GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,CO*2,HALON,WATER SPRAY.FOAM FOR NORMAL
FIRE IF APPLICABLE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED
AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE NOTED;AVOID BREATHING HAZARDOUS
VAPORS,KEEP UPWIND.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION;SOAK UP SPILL
WITH VERMICULITE AND PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR PROPER
DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY AREA;DO NOT TAKE
INTERNALLY.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED;PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE
VENTILATION.
Ventilation:GENERAL DILUTE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:APRON;EYE-WASH FACILITIES.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;DO NOT BREATHE
VAPORS/MIST;DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F/100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:14F/-10C
Vapor Pres:14 MMHG
Vapor Density:0.7 (WATER
Spec Gravity:1.2
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID CONTAINING CRYSTALS OF POTASSIUM
CHLORIDE.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
TRIFLUOROBROMIDE,SULFURIC ACID,POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:POSSIBLE HCL.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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