Product ID:SODIUM IODATE, S-322
MSDS Date:12/28/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N031400
MSDS Number: BZPXC

FISHER SCIENTIFIC CHEMICAL

1 REAGENT LANE
FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. CHEMICAL MFG DIV

FAIRLAWN, NJ 07410-2802 US

Telephone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

IS DEPRESSED. DO NOT PERFORM GASTRIC LAVAGE/EMESIS

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

GASTRIC LAVAGE OR OXYGEN SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY AND SUPPORTIVELY.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

IODIC ACID, SODIUM SALT; (SODIUM IODATE)

CAS: 7681-55-2

RTECS: NN1400000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

A RADIUS OF 2500 FEET FOR UNCONTROLLABLE FIRES.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

PHOSPHOROUS, METAL SURFIDES/ORG MATTER,

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

FRICTION/SOMETIMES LIGHT. IODATES DECOM HYDROGEN

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

OCCAS LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS, UNTIL NO

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

REMOVE BY GASTRIC LAVAGE/EMESIS.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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: INHAL OF CRYSTALS/POWDER
MAY PRDCE IRRIT & COUGHING. SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRIT & DEFAT. EYE:
SOLID PARTICLES MAY CAUSE REDNESS, PAIN & IRRIT. INGEST: MAY CAUSE
NAUS, VOMIT, DIARR, ABDOM/GAST RIC PAIN, DYSPNEA & CYANOSIS.
CHRONIC: INHAL: MAY CAUSE MUC MEMB IRRIT. SKIN: MAY CAUSE DERM
W/DEFAT (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: OF SKIN. EYE: MAY CAUSE
CONJUNCTIVITIS. TOXICITY: HIGHLY TOXIC BY INTRAPERITONEAL &
INTRAVENOUS INJECTION. ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS SUGGEST THAT IT MAY BE A
NEPHROTOXIN & HEMOLYTIC AGENT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF BRTHG HAS STOPPED,
PERFORM ARTF RESP. KEEP PERS WARM & AT REST. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY
& SUPPORTIVELY. GET MED ATTN IMMED. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG &
SHOES IMMED. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP & WATER/MILD DETERGENT &
LGE AMTS OF WATER UNTIL NO EVIDENCE OF CHEM REMAINS (APPROX 15-20
MIN). GET MED ATTN IMMED. EYE: WASH IMMED W/LGE AMTS OF WATER/NORM
SALINE, (ING 5)

Extinguishing Media:USE WATER ONLY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP
. MOVE CONTRS FROM FIRE AREA IF YOU CAN DO IT W/OUT RISK. APPLY
COOLING WATER TO SIDES OF CONTRS (SUP DAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEGLIGIBLE FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO
HEAT OR FLAME.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE CONFINED SPACES. SWEEP UP, AVOIDING
DISPERSION OF DUST, AND COLLECT IN SUITABLE CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID HEATING TO DECOMPOSITION AND
CONTACT WITH OR STORAGE WITH INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT WITH THIS
SUBSTANCE.

Respiratory Protection:HIGH LEVELS: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SUPPLIED-AIR
RESPIRATOR WITH A FULL FACEPIECE, HELMET OR HOOD. NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED SCBA WITH A FULL FACEPIECE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC: EXPOSED TO FLAMES UNTIL WELL AFTER FIRE IS OUT. FOR
MASSIVE FIRE IN CARGO AREA, USE UNMANNED HOSE HOLDER/MONITOR NOZZ.
IF THIS IS IMPOSSIBLE, WITHDRAW FROM AREA & LET FIRE BURN. FLOOD
W/WATER. COOL CONTRS W/FLOODING AMTS OF WATER FROM AS FAR A DIST AS
POSS. AVOID BRTHG VAPS/DUSTS. EVACUATE TO (ING 2)

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
Spec Gravity:4.3
pH:NEUT
Solubility in Water:9%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, RHOMBIC CRYSTALS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MAY EXPLODE ON CONT W/POTASSIUM. WHEN MIXED W/FINELY DIVIDED CARBON,
ALUMINUM, ARSENIC, COPPER, SULFUR, (ING 3)
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HEATING TO DECOMPOSITION AND CONTACT
WITH OR STORAGE WITH INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION RELEASES TOXIC
IODINE AND SODIUM MONOXIDE.

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

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