Product ID:CESIUM IODIDE, 150590
MSDS Date:01/07/1994
FSC:6505
NIIN:00N056000
MSDS Number: BWBXJ

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 216-562-1500

Preparer: R.L.

Cage: IO030

Telephone: 216-831-3000

Cage: IO030

CESIUM IODIDE

CAS: 7789-17-5

RTECS: FL0350000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT) 2386 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MODERATELY TOXIC BY INGESTION &
INTRAPERITONEAL ROUTES. MODERATE TO SEVERE ERYTHEMA (REDNESS) &
MODERATE EDEMA (RAISED SKIN).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG, RINSE LIBERALLY W/SOAP & WATER FOR
A CONSIDERABLE PERIOD. CALL MD. INGEST:RINSE MOUTH SEVERAL TIMES
W/WATER, DO NOT SWALLOW. CALL MD OR TAKE PATIENT TO A HOSPITAL.
EYES:RINSE LIBERALLY W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL MD OR
TAKE PATIENT TO A HOSPITAL. INHAL:TAKE PATIENT INTO FRESH AIR &
ALLOW TO RES. CALL MD OR TAKE PATIENT TO A HOSPITAL.

Extinguishing Media:CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP INTO SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE: ROOM TEMPERATURE.
Other Precautions:TOXIC, IRRITANT. ALWAYS WEAR GLOVES, MASK, GOGGLES &
USE A HOOD.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST REQUIRED. ALWAYS USE A HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2336F,1280C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1150F,621C
Spec Gravity:4.51
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF I-.

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE OR LANDFILL AS COMPLIES W/FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL LAWS.

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