Product ID:#39999-00G COMPLT SET OF MICROCHEM,POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE 0.1M
MSDS Date:04/01/1995
FSC:6640
NIIN:00D007895
Status Code:A
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CHYTD

CENTRAL SCIENTIFIC COMPANY

11222 MELROSE AVE
FRANKLIN PARK, IL 60131
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 708-451-0150

Preparer: R.M. CARLSON

Cage: CNTRL

TRANSPORTATION ONLY

UNKNOW FRANKLIN, PARK, IL 60131 US

Telephone: 708-451-0150

Cage: CENC2

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 0.56%

OSHA PEL C 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

OSHA PEL NOT RELEVANT

ACGIH TLV: NOT RELEVANT

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:IRRITATION TO
SKIN,EYES,LUNGS,MUCOUS MEMBRANES,GI TRACT.CHRONIC:DERMATITIS.
Effects of Overexposure:(WHEN IN DOUBT CALL PHYSICIAN OR LOCAL POISON
CONTROL CENTER). IRRITATION TO SKIN/EYES/LUNGS/MUCOUS MEMBRANES,GI
TRACT.DERMATITIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

First Aid:SKIN:WASH THOROUGHLY W/RUNING H2O.IRRIT DVLPS GET MED
ADVICE.EYE:WASH W/PLENTY OF H2O @LEAST 15MINS,LIFT EYELIDS
OCCASION.GET MED ATTN IMMED.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.NOT BREATH
GIVE ART RESP;BREATH D IFFI GIVE OXY.CALL PHYSICIAN.INGEST:GIVE
SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER/MILK IF AVAILABLE,TO DRINK.VOMIT MAY OCCUR
SPONT,BUT DONT INDUCE!NEVER GIVE ANYTIHNG BY MOUTH IF UNCONSC.GET
MED ATTN IMMED.GIVE(SUPP)

Flash Point:NA
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NP
Lower Limits:NP
Upper Limits:NP
Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEDIUM SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING
SUPPORTING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN EVENT OF FIRE WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTH &
NIOSH-APPROV SELF-CONTAIN BREATH APPARATUS W/FULL FCPIECE OPERATED
IN PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER +PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A FIRE HAZARD. NOT
CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Spill Release Procedures:DILUTE W/WATER AND NEUTRALIZE W/DILUTE
ACID.CLEANUP/DISPOSAL METHODS ARE RECOMMENDATIONS ONLY.CHECK YOUR
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE ACID.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL LOCATION.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NEEDED NORMALLY.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AND MECHANICAL(GENERAL).
Protective Gloves:VINYL OR RUBBER.
Eye Protection:GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
1STAID:CITRUS JUICES TO HELP NETURALIZE. PC:39936-00. KEY1:HCC=B1. PER
MFG KIT NOT MANUFACTURED ANY MORE,SIZE=50ML.SEE OTHER PARTS
@CAGES:11273,CENC1,CENC2,CENC3,CENC4 ALL PNIND W/SAME NSN.

HCC:V1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:32.0F,0.0C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:1
pH:NP
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS SOLUTION, NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NA
Corrosion Rate:NP

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN RCRA APPROVED WASTE FACILITY OR SEWER
THE NEUTRALIZED SLURRY W/EXCESS WATER IF LOCAL ORDINANCES
ALLOW..CLEANUP/DISPOSAL METHODS ARE RECOMMENDATIONS ONLY.CHECK YOUR
LOC/STATE/FED REGS.

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