Product ID:PPB-5 INDICATOR POWDER PILLOWS, 23689
MSDS Date:11/22/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N038324
MSDS Number: BRDXQ

HACH CO

AMES, IA 50010
US

Emergency Phone: 303-623-5716

Info Phone: 800-227-4224

Cage: 4T252

HACH COMPANY

907 AMES, IA 50010 US

Telephone: 800-227-4224

Cage: 4T252

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7447-40-7

RTECS: TS8050000

Fraction By Weight: >95%

MESO-TETRA-(4-N-METHYLPYRIDYL) PORPHINE TETRATOSYLATE

CAS: 34951-72-1

Fraction By Weight: <5%

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:PRODUCT MAY BE IRRITATING TO EYES AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT. ACUTE: MODERATELY TOXIC. CHRONIC: NOT
DETERMINED. OVEREXPOSURE: STOMACH DISTURBANCE, WEAKNESS,
CIRCULATORY AND HEART PROBLEMS, CHANGE IN BLOOD CLOTTING FACTORS,
IRRITATION. TARGET ORGANS: BLOOD, HEART.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH IMPAIRED KIDNEY
FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. INGEST:
GIVE LARGE QTY OF WATER. CALL PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. INHAL: REMOVE
TO FRESH A IR.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES IN FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP POWDER. AVOID BREATHING MATERIAL.
DISSOLVE IN WATER. FLUSH DOWN DRAIN W/EXCESS WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. AVOID
CONTACT W/EYES.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 5% SOLN=4.9.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>752F,>400C
Spec Gravity:1.98
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT BLUE POWDER, NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS VIOLENTLY W/BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE, (SULFURIC ACID, POTASSIUM
PERMANGANATE)
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT OR FLAMES; EXCESS MOISTURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES OF CHLORIDES IN
FIRE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL,
STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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