Product ID:R-529 POT IODIDE ACS CRYSTALS
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-935-1034
MSDS Number: BJNBK

Emergency Phone: 516-223-0300

Info Phone: 516-293-4110

Cage: 90767

Telephone: 516-293-4110

Cage: 90767

POTASSIUM IODIDE CRYSTALS ACS

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IRRITATING TO SKIN, EYES, MUCOUS
MEMBRANES. INGESTION OF LARGE QUANTITIES CAUSES ABDOMINAL PAIN,
NAUSEA, VOMITING, DEATH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:ON SKIN OR EYES, WASH WITH PLENTY OF WATER (IN EYES FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES). INGEST: GIVE 2-4 GLASSES OF WATER AND INDUCE
VOMITING. CALL MD. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING
(GIVE O*2/AR TIFICIAL RESPIRATION) .

Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY
CHEMICAL

Spill Release Procedures:COVER WITH SODA ASH MIX AND SCOOP INTO A
BEAKER OF WATER. NEUTRALIZE WITH 6M-HCL AND WASH DOWN DRAIN WITH
EXCESS WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:6M-HCL

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CNTNR CLOSED & STORE AT ROOM
TEMP. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.

Respiratory Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST ACCEPTABLE, MECHANICAL (GENERAL) PREFERRED.
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS APRON, EYE BATH
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spec Gravity:3.12
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALS, SLIGHT IODINE ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
TARTARIC AND OTHER ACIDS, METALLIC SALTS, ALKALOIDAL SALTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:ADD SLOWLY TO A LARGE CONTAINER OF WATER. STIR
IN SLIGHT EXCESS OF SODA ASH. NEUTRALIZE WITH 6M-HCL BEFORE WASHING
DOWN DRAIN WITH EXCESS WATER.

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