Product ID:SULFIDE INHIBITOR REAGENT POWDER PILLOWS
MSDS Date:05/03/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D002709
MSDS Number: BKPMP

HACH COMPANY

AMES, IA 50010
US

Emergency Phone: 515-232-2533

Info Phone: 515-232-2533

Cage: 4T252

HACH COMPANY

907 AMES, IA 50010 US

Telephone: 800-227-4224

Cage: 4T252

POTASSIUM NITRATE

CAS: 7757-79-1

RTECS: TT3700000

Fraction By Weight: <95%

COPPER (II) CARBONATE HYDROXIDE/CUPRIC CARBONATE, BASIC

CAS: 12069-69-1

RTECS: GL6910000

Fraction By Weight: <20%

OSHA PEL 1 PPM AS CU (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3 AS CU (MFR)

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.LARGE ORAL DOSE MAY CAUSE BLOOD
EFFECTS,LIVER AND KIDNEY DAMAGE.CHRONIC-NOT DETERMINED.TARGET
ORGANS:BLOOD, LIVER,KIDNEY.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS SECTION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE REPORTED.

First Aid:EYES & SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.CALL PHYSICIAN.INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR.GIVE CPR IF NECESSARY.CALL PHYSICIAN.INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING.IF CONSCIOUS,DRINK TWO GLASSES OF WATER.

Flash Point:NOT RELEVANT
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES IN FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:IN SMALL BATCHES, DILUTE WITH EXCESS WATER IN
BEAKER. NEUTRALIZE TO A PH BETWEEN 6 AND 9 WITH SODA ASH. FLUSH TO
DRAIN WITH EXCESS WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-KEEP AWAY FROM OXIDIZING
AGENTS.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, OR
ON CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. USE WITH ADEQUATE
VENTILATION.

Respiratory Protection:USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. IF NEEDED,
USE NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:LOCAL/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES & FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS APRON, BOOTS, PANTS, HOOD AND
JACKET. EYE-WASH FACILITIES, SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER EACH USE. DO NOT EAT,
DRINK,OR SMOKE WHILE WORKING WITH THIS MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:D1
Solubility in Water:ALMOST INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:OLIVE GREEN POWDER

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES, CONTACT WITH
ORGANIC MATERIALS/COMBUSTIBLES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES OF POTASSIUM
OXIDE AND NITROGEN OXIDE IN FIRE.

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

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