Product ID:DISINFECTANT,FOOD SERVICE (CHLORINE-IODINE)
MSDS Date:01/01/1991
FSC:6840
NIIN:00-810-6396
MSDS Number: BJQFT

Emergency Phone: 513-632-6396

Info Phone: 513-632-6396

Cage: 81337

Telephone: 513-632-1144

Cage: 16737

POTASSIUM IODIDE

CAS: 7681-11-0

RTECS: TT2975000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT LD50 IS 1862 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:POWDER IS IRRITATING. THE DUST IS
IRRITATING TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT AND IT IS HARMFUL IF INGESTED.
SYSTEMIC POISONING IS NOT EXPECTED FROM INHALATION OR SKIN CONTACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THE PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENT THAT
IS LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:SEVERE IRRITATION, POSSIBLE BURNS
SKIN:POSSIBLE IRRITATION INHALED:(DUST) RESPIRATORY IRRIATION
INGESTED:G/I IRRITATION, POSSIBLE NAUSEA, VOMITING
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE GIVEN BY MANUFACTURER
(SUPPLIER).

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH
SOAP & WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE
REUSE. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING IF
NECESSARY. INGESTED:D O NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 2 LARGE GLASSES
OF MILK OR WATER AND GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE. GIVE NOTHING BY
MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE,SEE A
DOCTOR.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY. CONTAIN RUNOFF.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEGLEDIBLE FIRE HAZARD.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP OR VACUUM UP THE POWDER AND PLACE IN
DISPOSAL CONTAINER. BE CAUTIOUS ABOUT CAUSING AND/OR BREATHING
DUST.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE GIVEN BY MANUFACTURER (SUPPLIER).

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL DRY AREA. KEEP AWAY
FROM INCOMPATABLES.
Other Precautions:DO NOT REUSE SOLUTIONS OF DISINFECTANT,FOOD SERVICE.
MAKE FRESH SOLUTION FOR EACH USE. RINSE POUCHES BEFORE DISCARDING.

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR WILL NOT NORMALLY BE NECESSARY. USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR RESPIRATOR FOR
CHLORINE IF EXPOSURE IS ABOVE THE TLV/PEL. SEE 29 CFR 1910.134 FOR
REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO RESPIRATOR USE.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS SUFFICIENT. SUPPLEMENT WITH
LOCAL EXHAUST IF PEL/TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Protective Gloves:NOT NEEDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE GIVEN BY MANUFACTURER (SUPPLIER).
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
UNNECESSARY CONTACT WITH THE POWDER. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING
OR DRINKING
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2426F,1330C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1258F,681C
Vapor Pres:1 MM
Spec Gravity:POWDER
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS GRANULES, * PH OF 5% SOL'N = 6.0-9.2

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
XIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:XTREMELY HIGH TEMPERATURES, MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:POTASSIUM OXIDE AND HYDROGEN IODIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS. MANUFACTURER SUGGESTS THAT DISPOSAL MAY BE DONE BY
FLUSHING TO DRAIN.

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