BXYBT - 37W4750 POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
- MSDS: BXYBT
- Manufacturer: WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABISHMENT INC
- Product Name: 37W4750 POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
- National Stock Number: 6810-00D004143
Product Identification
Product ID:37W4750 POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
MSDS Date:09/29/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D004143
MSDS Number: BXYBT
Responsible Party
ROCHESTER, NY 14692-9012
US
Emergency Phone: 716-226-6177
Info Phone: 716-359-2502
Preparer: ALEXANDER A. PICCIRILLI
Cage: 63759
Contractor
Telephone: (716) 359-2502
Cage: 63759
Ingredients
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)
CAS: 1310-58-3
RTECS: TT2100000
OSHA PEL C 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9495
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER ON FIRE INVOLVING THIS MATERIAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN FIRE CONDITIONS,WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTH.MUST INCLUDE COMPLETE EYE PROT.FLOOD W/WATER
USING CARE NOT TO SPLATTER/SPLASH MATL.(SUPPLE)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT COMBUST BUT SOLID FORM IN CONTACT
W/MOISTURE/WATER MAY GENERATE SUFFICIENT HEAT TO IGN COMBUST
MATLS.CONTACT W/SOME METALS CAN GENERATE HYDROGEN GAS.(SUPPL)
Exposure Controls
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
HCC:B1
Boiling Pt:=1320.C, 2408.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=380.C, 716.F
Vapor Pres:1 @719C
Spec Gravity:2.044 @25C
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NON-VOLATILE
Solubility in Water:110 GRAMS/100 ML
Appearance and Odor:NEAR WHITE PELLETS OR FLAKES, NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONVOL
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER CAN REACT VIOLENTLY W/ACIDS & W/MANY ORG CMPDS,MOST COMMON
METALS(ZN,AL,TIN,LEAD,ETC)LIBERATING FLAMM HYDROGEN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE, ACIDS & ACID FUMES.
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