Product ID:DJ REL ELECTRODE OUTER FILL SOLUTION, 9000B
MSDS Date:02/01/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N046142
MSDS Number: BTQHF

ORION RESEARCH INC

529 MAIN ST
BOSTON, MA 02129
US

Emergency Phone: 617-242-3900

Info Phone: 617-242-3900

Cage: 30260

ORION RESEARCH INC

BOSTON, MA 02129 US

Telephone: 617-242-3900

Cage: 30260

POTASSIUM NITRATE (KNO*3)

CAS: 7757-79-1

RTECS: TT3700000

Fraction By Weight: 10%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE, MONO (P-(1,1,3,3-TETRAMETHYLBUTYL)

CAS: 9002-93-1

RTECS: MD0907000

Fraction By Weight: TRACE

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

WATER; (DEIONIZED WATER (H*2O))

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 90%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:LARGE AMOUNTS TAKEN INTERNALLY
MAY BE FATAL OR CAUSE DIZZINESS, CRAMPS, CONVULSIONS, VOMITING,
WEAKNESS & COLLAPSE. CHRONIC:CAN CAUSE ANEMIA, NEPHRITIS &
METHEMOGLOBINEMIA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, WEAKNESS; NO SERIOUS ACUTE
OR CHRONIC AFFECTS W/EITHER EXTERNAL OR INHALATION EXPOSURE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:KIDNEY OR HEART PROBLEMS.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O2/ARTF
RESP) . SKIN:WASH OFF W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
EYES:WASH OFF W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
INGEST:I NDUCE VOMITING. CONSULT MD.

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE . ANY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NITRATE MAY RENDER OTHER MATERIALS MORE
COMBUSTIBLE IF ALLOWED TO DRY OUT UPON THEM.

Spill Release Procedures:DILUTE W/WATER & COVER W/SODA ASH, MIX & SCOOP
INTO BEAKER OF WATER, NEUTRALIZE W/HCL & WASH DOWN DRAIN W/EXCESS
WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:6M HCL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE & KEEP CAP
TIGHTLY SEALED TO PROTECT PRODUCT INTEGRITY.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYE WASH WHICH MEETS ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA SHOULD BE AVAILABLE .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH(@ 25C):5.5-7.5.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:24.8F,-4.0C
Spec Gravity:1.06 (H2O=1)
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REDUCING AGENTS, B, BAS, NA ACETATE, TI, S, TRICHLOROETHYLENE,
CHARCOAL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORING NEAR HEAT OR INCOMPATIBLE
MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF NITROGEN UPON HEATING TO
DECOMPOSITION.

Waste Disposal Methods:ADD TO A LARGE CONTAINER OF WATER, STIR IN
SLIGHT EXCESS OF SODA ASH. LET STAND 24 HOURS. NEUTRALIZE W/6M HCL
& WASH DOWN DRAIN W/EXCESS WATER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL LAWS.

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