Product ID:711174 QUANTAB CHLORIDE TITRATORS
MSDS Date:11/01/1994
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N077065
MSDS Number: CDNGN

ENVIRONMENTAL TEST SYSTEMS INC

ELKHART, IN 46514-0659
US

Emergency Phone: 219-262-2060

Info Phone: 219-262-2060

Cage: 1BY35

ENVIRONMENTAL TEST SYSTEMS INC

4659 ELKHART, IN 46514-0659 US

Telephone: 219-262-2060

Cage: 1BY35

DICHROMIC ACID, DIPOTASSIUM SALT; (POTASSIUM BICHROMATE)

CAS: 7778-50-9

RTECS: HX7680000

OSHA PEL C 0.1 MG(CRO3)/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG(CR)/M3, A4

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

CHROMIC ACID; (CHROMIUM VI)

CAS: 1333-82-0

RTECS: GB6650000

Fraction By Weight: 0.01%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG CR/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG CR/M3

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:ABSORPTION OF POTASSIUM
DICHROMATE THROUGH SKIN MAY CAUSE SYSTEMIC POISONING. ECZEMATOUS
DERMATITIS - EXPOSURE UNLIKLEY SINCE CHEMICAL IS SEALED IN
LAMINATED SHEATH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:POTASSIUM BICHROMATE:IARC MONOGRAPHS ON
EVAL OF CARCIN RISK OF CHEMS TO MAN, VOL 49, PG 49, 1990:GROUP 1.
NTP (SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISITING DISORDER.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF
RESP) . EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/POTABLE WATER FOR MINIMUM OF 15
MINUTES, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD . SKIN:WASH THOROUGHLY. FLUSH
W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD INGEST:CONSULT PHYSICIAN.

Extinguishing Media:FLOOD WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. DO NOT ALLOW
WATER TO ENTER SEWER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT APPLICABLE.

Spill Release Procedures:NONE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE.
Other Precautions:NONE.

Respiratory Protection:NOT APPLICABLE. NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR
APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NOT APPLICABLE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SOL IN H*2O:NOT APPRECIABLY WATER SOLUBLE. % VOLAT:DECOMPOSES 500C.
EXPLAN OF CARCIN:7TH ANNUAL RPT ON CARCINOGENS, 1994:KNOWN TO BE
CARCINOGENIC.

Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:932F,500C
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:SUPP DATA
Appearance and Odor:ORANGE-RED PAPER STRIP LAMINATED WITHIN PLASTIC
SHEATH. ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:SUPDAT

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REDUCING AGENTS AND COMBUSTION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:REACTIONS WITH COMBUSTIBLE MAY CAUSE
IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:EMITS TOXIC CHROMIUM TRIOXIDE FUMES.

Waste Disposal Methods:ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS. DISPOSAL IN AN RCRA APPROVED HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY
IS NECESSITATED IF REGULATED BY FDA.

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