Product ID:POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE N/10, 263
MSDS Date:02/16/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N031576
MSDS Number: BPLLG

Emergency Phone: 800-877-1940

Info Phone: 215-355-3300

Cage: 24774

Telephone: 215-355-3300

Cage: 24774

NON HAZARDOUS INGREDIENT

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:(ACUTE) SKIN: SLIGHTLY IRRITATING TO
SKIN. EYE: MODERATELY IRRITATING TO EYES. INHALATION: MIST/AEROSOLS
MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. (CHRONIC) NO
EVIDENCE OF POTENTIAL CHRONIC EFF ECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE REDNESS OR ITCHING OF SKIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT KNOWN.

First Aid:SKIN: REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG. WASH EXPOS AREA W/LRG QTY OF SOAP
SOLN/H2O FOR 15 MIN. EYE: IMMED FLUSH EYES W/H2O FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN. IMMED CONT PHYS FOR ADDNL TREATMENT. INHAL: REMOVE VICTIM FROM
CONTAM AREA TO FRESH AIR. APPLY APPROP FIRST AID TREATMENT AS NEC.
INGEST: GEN-DO NOT FEED ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON/CONVUL
VICTIM. SPECIFIC DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IMMED CONT PHYS. DILUTE (SUPP
DATA)

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:GEN-VENT AREA,USE SPECIFIED PROT EQUIP.
CONTAIN/ABSORB ON ABSORB MATL. PLACE IN WASTE DISP CNTNR. WASTE
CHARACT OF ABSORB MATL/ANY CONTAM SOIL, SHOULD BE DETERM I/A/W RCRA
REGS. SPECIFIC- FLUSH AREA W /H2O. WET AREA MAY BE SLIPPERY. SPREAD
SAND/GRIT.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
DO NOT FREEZE. IF FROZEN, THAW AND MIX COMPLETELY PRIOR TO USE.
NORMAL CHEMICAL HANDLING.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION IS INADEQUATE OR SIGNIFICANT
REAGENT EXPOSURE IS LIKELY, USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH
DUST/ MIST FILTERS. USE RESPIRATORS W/IN USE LIMITATIONS/ELSE USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SU PPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:USE PROT EQUIP IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29CFR
1910.132-134. USE RESPIRATORS W/IN USE LIMITATIONS/ELSE USE
SUPPLIED AIR RESP.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH OFF AFTER EACH USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HMIS(LEVIEN) NOTES THAT POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE(THE PART NO. FOR THIS
ITEM) IS AN OXIDIZER,5.1,II. FIRST AID PROC: CONTENTS OF STOMACH
USING 3- 4 GLASSES OF MILK OR WATER.

HCC:D1
Spec Gravity:0.980 @ 70F
pH:7.9
Solubility in Water:100
Appearance and Odor:RED-PURPLE LIQUID, NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION (DESTRUCTIVE
FIRES) YIELDS ELEMENTAL OXIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:GEN-WATER CONTAMINATION WITH REAGENT MAY BE SENT
TO SANITARY SEWER,IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANY LOCAL AGREEMENT, TREATMENT
FACILITY/DISCHARGED UNDER NPDES PERMIT. REAGENT(AS IS)-INCINERATE
OR BURY IN APPROV ED LANDFILL. DISP I/A/W FED, ST & LOC REGS .

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