Product ID:IRIDIO-PLATINUM WIRE
MSDS Date:12/01/1985
FSC:6520
NIIN:00F010681
MSDS Number: BHTBH

Emergency Phone: (716) 837-1000

Info Phone: (716) 837-1000

Preparer: LAWRENCE A. WILLIAMS

Cage: FO191

Telephone: (716) 691-0010

Cage: FO191

PLATINUM SOLUBLE SALTS

CAS: 7440-06-4

Fraction By Weight: 90.0%

OSHA PEL 0.002 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.002 MG/M3; 9394

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITATION OF THE
THROAT/RESPIRATORY TRACT, CHILLS, & NAUSEA. SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: IRRITATION OF THE
THROAT/RESPIRATORY TRACT, CHILLS, & NAUSEA. SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN, EYES, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SEEK MED ATTN. EYES: RINSE
W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, SEEK MED ATTN. SKIN: WASH
THOROUGHLY TO REMOVE CHIPS, METAL SILVERS, & ANY DUSTS.

Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONDITIONS WHICH WOULD CREATE
FUMES OR FINE DUSTS.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NEEDED FOR NORMAL USE
Ventilation:GENERAL ROOM VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:NONE
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:IF USED DURING NORMAL OPERATIONS
Supplemental Safety and Health

Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:METALLIC APPEARANCE W/NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACETYLENE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE UNDER NORMAL USAGE CONDITIONS

Waste Disposal Methods:SALVAGE SCRAP & GRINDINGS FOR REUSE OR DISPOSE
OF ACCORDING TO FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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