Product ID:KENLEVEL II IMPROVED LEVLR TB
MSDS Date:05/05/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N040870
MSDS Number: BSGTM

MACDERMID INC

526 HUNTINGDON AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06708
US

Emergency Phone: 203-575-5700;313-644-5626

Info Phone: 203-575-5700

Cage: 1FK86

MACDERMID INC

WATERBURY, CT 06708 US

Telephone: 203-575-5700

Cage: 1FK86

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: <6%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3, C

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3, C

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY BE IRRITATING TO EYES.
(NON-IRRITATING TO SKIN OF ALBINO RABBITS AFTER 24 HOURS OCCLUDED
CONTACT).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: IMMED FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. CONTACT PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK
PLENTY OF MILK/WATER . CONTACT PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, WATERSPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. NEVER DISCHARGE
DIRECTLY INTO SEWERS/WATERWAYS. OBSERVE PRECAUTIONARY INFORMATION
FROM OTHER SECTIONS. MOP UP SPILL. CLEAN UP RESIDUE WITH WATER.
FLUSH TO CHEMICAL DRAIN.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID EYE CONTACT. STORE IN CLOSED
CONTAINERS IN A COOL DRY AREA.
Other Precautions:NONE KNOWN.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER.
Eye Protection:ANSI APRV CHEM WORK GOGG AND (SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON/BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 6.5-7.5. EYE PROT: FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:187F,86C
Spec Gravity:1.067(H*2O=1)
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLES LIQUID; MILD ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:70

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:COMBUSTION WILL PRODUCE CARBON DIOXIDE,
AND PROBABLY CARBON MONOXIDE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:UNDER THERMAL CONDITIONS CARBON
DIOXIDE AND WATER.

Waste Disposal Methods:ALWAYS CHECK AND COMPLY WITH GOVERNMENT
REGULATIONS. DILUTE BY @ LEAST 10 PARTS WATER TO 1 PART KENLEVEL II
IMPROVED LEVLR TB & DISCHARGE INTO PLANT WASTE WATER SYSTEM. PH
SHOULD BE 7-8. DISPOSE OF I/ A/W FED, ST & LOC REGS .

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