Product ID:TYPE 028 FIX 78-6969-5988-7
MSDS Date:07/28/1992
FSC:6570
NIIN:00-147-8973
MSDS Number: BKQYN

3M CENTER,DOCUMENT SYSTEMS DIV

3M CENTER
ST.PAUL, MN 55144-1000
US

Emergency Phone: 612-733-1110

Info Phone: 612-733-1110

Preparer: DOC # 11-0307-6

Cage: 76381

MINNESOTA MINING AND MFG CO SALES CENTER

WESTCHESTER, IL 60154 US

Telephone: 866-556 5712 / 612-733-1110

Cage: 0J8T2

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 75-85%

SODIUM THIOCYANATE

CAS: 540-72-7

RTECS: XL2275000

Fraction By Weight: 7-12%

SODIUM THIOSULFATE

CAS: 7772-98-7

RTECS: XN6476000

Fraction By Weight: 5-10%

SODIUM SULFITE

CAS: 7757-83-7

RTECS: WE2150000

Fraction By Weight: <1.0%

POTASSIUM IODIDE

CAS: 7681-11-0

RTECS: TT2975000

Fraction By Weight: <0.2%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION ON CONTACT.
MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN IRRITATION. INGESTION MAY CAUSE DIGESTIVE
SYSTEM IRRITATION AND NERVOUS SYSTEM IMPAIRMENT. SODIUM SULITE
CAUSES MUTATIONS IN BACTERIA, YEAS T AND CULTURED ANIMAL CELLS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. INGESTION
MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS, CRAMPS AND NAUSEA. SODIUM SULFITE CAN CAUSE
SEVERE ASTMATIC REACTIONS IN SOME INDIVIDUALS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY
MFR.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKINFLUSH
W/WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALED:IF
SIGNS/SYMPTOMS OCCUR,REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF THEY CONTINUE CALL
PHYSICIAN . INGESTED:IF CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY AS
DIRECTED BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. DO NOT GIVE FLUIDS OR INDUCE
VOMITING IF UNCONSCIOUS.

Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NONE
Fire Fighting Procedures:MFR:"N/A" HMIS:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH
APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND VENTILATE AREA
AS REQUIRED. CALL 3M FOR ASSISTANCE. CONTAIN SPILL. COVER
W/ABSORBENT. COLLECT SPILLED MATERIAL. CLEAN UP RESIDUE W/WATER.
PLACE IN A CLOSED CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:VINEGAR, SODIUM BISULFITESULFAMIC ACID, OTHER
CHEMICALS THAT FORM WEAK ACIDS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. KEEP
CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED
Ventilation:USE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:MFR:"AVOID EYE CONTACT"
Other Protective Equipment:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT EAT,DRINK,SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT.
WASH EXPOSED AREAS THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/D
Vapor Pres:N/D
Vapor Density:N/D
Spec Gravity:1.0
pH:9-10
Evaporation Rate & Reference:N/D
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID SOLUTION, TRANSPARENT, SLIGHT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>75%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, STRONG ACIDS (MAY GENERATE HCN GAS)
Stability Condition to Avoid:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR, HYDROGEN SULFIDE
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS BEFORE DISPOSAL. SPENT PROCESSING SOLUTIONS ARE EPA
D011 (SILVER). SILVER RECOVERY IS PREFERRED FOR PROCESS SOLUTIONS.
WASTE NEW SOLUTIONS M AY OFTEN BE FLUSHED TO WASTE TREATMENT
SYSTEM.

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