BWMDT - IODINE

  • MSDS: BWMDT
  • Manufacturer: MALLINCKRODT INC
  • Product Name: IODINE
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-262-8579
Product Identification

Product ID:IODINE
MSDS Date:06/10/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-262-8579
MSDS Number: BWMDT

Responsible Party
MALLINCKRODT INC
675 MCDONNELL BLVD
ST. LOUIS, MO 63134
US

Emergency Phone: 314-539-1600

Info Phone: 314-539-1600

Cage: 37940

Contractor
MALLINCKRODT INC
5840 ST. LOUIS, MO 63134 US

Telephone: 314-539-1600

Cage: 37940

Ingredients

NO INGREDIENT FOR THIS FORMULATION_INGREDIENT

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT)=14MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHAL-SEVERELY IRRITATE THE
MUCOUS MEMBRANES & RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGEST-SEVERE CORROSIVE
GASTROENTERITIS. SKIN-THE CRYSTALLINE FORM OR STRONG SOLUTION ARE
SEVERE SKIN IRRITANTS. EYE-VAPORS SEV ERELY IRRITATE THE EYES.
CHRONIC: INSOMNIA, CONJUNCTIVITIS, INFLAMMATION OF NASAL MUCOUS,
BRONCHITIS, RAPID HEART BEAT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALE-EXCESSIVE TEARS, RHINITIS, TIGHTNESS IN
CHEST, SORE THROAT, HEADACHE, DELAYED PULMONARY EDEMA.
INGEST-BURNING SENSATIONS, ABDOMINAL PAIN, DIARRHEA, FEVER,
VOMITING, STUPOR, SHOCK. SKIN-LESIONS RESEMBLE THERMAL BURNS.
EYE:TEARING, INFLAMMATION OF EYELIDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS, IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION, OR DISEASE
OF THE THYROID, LUNGS, OR KIDNEY MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE
EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALE-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE CPR. IF
BREATHING IS HARD, GIVE OXYGEN. WATCH FOR SIGNS OF PULMONARY EDEMA.
INGEST-GIVE WATER/MILK. INDUCE VOMITING IF THERE IS NO MEDICAL
HELP. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN-REMOVE SOLIED CLOTHES. WIPE OFF
EXCESS. WASH WITH SOAP & WATER FOR 15 MIN. EYE-WASH WITH PLENTY OF
WATER FOR 15 MIN, LIFTING EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NOT COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING
SURROUNDING FIRE. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS COOL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN
PRESSURE DEMAND/OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH OXIDIZABLE SUBSTANCES MAY
CAUSE EXTREMELY VIOLENT COMBUSTION.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE & DIKE AREA. CLEANUP PERSONNEL
REQUIRE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & RESPIRATORY PROTECTION FROM VAPORS.
CONTAIN & RECOVER LIQUID WHEN POSSIBLE. ABSORB W/VERMICULITE, DRY
SAND, EARTH OR SIMILAR MATE RIAL FOR DISPOSAL. DO NOT FLUSH TO
SEWER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER.
STORE IN COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM SOURCES OF HEAT OR
IGNITION. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:STORE SEPERATELY FROM REACTIVE OR COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS, AND OUT OF DIRECT SUNLIGHT.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV IS EXCEEDED A FULLFACEPIECE CHEMICAL
CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN IN GENERAL UP TO 100X THE TLV OR
THE MAXIMUM USE CONCENTRATION SPECIFIED BY RESPIRATOR SUPPLIER.
SUPPLIED AIR FULLFACEPIECE RESPIRATOR OR AIRLINE HOOD MAY BE WORN.
Ventilation:A SYSTEM OF LOCAL AND/OR GENERAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED.
LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION IS GENERALLY PREFERRED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, BOOTS,
LABCOAT, APRON, COVERALL. EYEWASH FOUNTAIN & QUICK DRENCH
FACILITIES IN WORK AREA
Work Hygienic Practices:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN WHEN WORKING
WITH MATERIAL. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING. LAUNDRY CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING
Supplemental Safety and Health
DANGER! MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED. CAUSES SEVERE BURNS.
STRONG OXIDIZER. CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIALS MAY CAUSE FIRE.

Chemical Properties

HCC:D1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:363F,184C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:237F,114C
Vapor Pres:0.3
Vapor Density:8.8
Spec Gravity:4.98
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NO INFORMATION FOUND
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY
Appearance and Odor:BLUISH-BLACK CRYSTALS; METALLIC LUSTER. PUNGENT
ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AMMONIA,POWDERED METALS,ALKALI METALS,STRONG REDUCING AGENTS. VIOLENT
OR EXPLOSIVE REACTION W/ACETALDEHYDE & ACETYLENE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS OF USE
AND STORAGE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC GASES AND VAPORS MAY BE RELEASED
IF INVOLVED IN A FIRE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.