Product ID:CHEMTREAT BL-1776
MSDS Date:02/25/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F039334
MSDS Number: BWWTR

Emergency Phone: 804-965-0505/804-257-7792

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Preparer: JOHN A NYGREN

Cage: 62400

Telephone: 804-965-0505

Cage: 62400

TETRAPOTASSIUM DIPHOSPHORATE

CAS: 7320-34-5

RTECS: JL6735000

Fraction By Weight: >1%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RATS): >2980 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:MISTS MAY BE IRRITATING TO THE
RESPIRATORY TRACT. SKIN: IRRITATION/DERMATITIS UPON
REPEATED/PROLONGED CONTACT. EYES: IRRITATION. INGESTION: HARMFUL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DRYING
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISITING SKIN CONDITIONS

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NECESSARY.
INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER.
NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & A NIOSH SELF
CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. KEEP CONTAINERS COOL W/WATER SPRAY
TO MINIMIZE THE POTENTIAL DECOMPOSITION.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, CONTAIN
MATERIAL. USING AN INERT CHEMICAL ABSORBENT, COLLECT MATERIAL &
PLACE IN A PROPERLY LABELED CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. DON'T INGEST.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS OF USE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN, SAFETY SHOWER, APRON
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F
Vapor Pres:<17.5
Spec Gravity: 1.15
pH: 10
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(WATER=1): <1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:PALE, TAN LIQUID W/MILD ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 82

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HIGHLY CATIONIC MATERIALS; STRONG OXIDIZERS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON & SULFUR

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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