Product ID:LC19610, POTASSIUM IODATE, 0.00564N TO 0.1N
MSDS Date:01/24/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-467-0807
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKWVP

Emergency Phone: 412-826-5230

Info Phone: 412-826-5230

Preparer: AL BERANEK

Cage: 0MX47

Telephone: 412-826-5230

Cage: 0MX47

POTASSIUM IODATE

CAS: 7758-05-6

RTECS: NN1350000

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: 136MG/KG IP-MOUSE
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: NO INHALATION/SKIN CONTACT DATA
AVAILABLE. MAY BE CONSIDERED AN IRRITANT. ORAL OR INTRAVENOUS
ADMINISTRATION OF IODATES MAY CAUSE RETINAL DAMAGE OF EYE.
INGESTION MAY RESULT IN VOMITING, DIARR HEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN,
COLLAPSE, LETHARGY, HYPOTENSION, FAST PULSE, DEAFNESS, IRREVERSIBLE
RETINAL DAMAGE, COMA, CONVULSIONS, HEMATURIA, OLIGURIA OR ANURIA
WITH DAMAGE TO KIDNEYS, LIVER, GASTRIC NUCOSA, AND BLADDER.
CHRONIC INGESTION MAY CAUSE HEMOSIDEROSIS IN THE LIVER, KIDNEY AND
SPLEEN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE REPORTED.
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE: NO INHALATION/SKIN CONTACT DATA
AVAILABLE. MAY BE CONSIDERED AN IRRITANT. ORAL OR INTRAVENOUS
ADMINISTRATION OF IODATES MAY CAUSE RETINAL DAMAGE OF EYE.
INGESTION MAY RESULT IN VOMITING, DIARR HEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN,
COLLAPSE, LETHARGY, HYPOTENSION, FAST PULSE, DEAFNESS, IRREVERSIBLE
RETINAL DAMAGE, COMA, CONVULSIONS, HEMATURIA, OLIGURIA OR ANURIA
WITH DAMAGE TO KIDNEYS, LIVER, GASTRIC NUCOSA, AND BLADDER.
CHRONIC INGESTION MAY CAUSE HEMOSIDEROSIS IN THE LIVER, KIDNEY AND
SPLEEN.

First Aid:INHALATION: MOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION . KEEP VICTIM WARM, AT REST. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING, WASH AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER.
FLUSH WITH LARG E AMOUNTS OF WATER UNTIL CHEMICAL IS
GONE(15-20MIN.) GET MEDICAL AID. EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH LARGE
AMOUNTS OF WATER (15-20 MIN.) LIFTING UPPER/LOWER LIDS OCCASIONALLY
UNTIL CHEMICAL IS GONE. GET MEDICAL AID AT ONCE. INGESTION: GET
MEDICAL AID IMMEDIATELY. MEDICAL PERSONNEL MAY GIVE CONSCIOUS
VICTIM GASTRIC LAVARGE OR EMESIS. MAINTAIN BLOOD PRESSURE AND
AIRWAYS-ADMINISTER OXYGEN FOR DEPRESSED RESPIRATION.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NEGLIGIBLE FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD WHEN
EXPOSED TO HEAT OR FLAME. NO ACUTE HAZARDS. MOVE CONTAINER IF
POSSIBLE, AVOID BREATHING VAPORS AND DUSTS.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB WITH SUITABLE INERT
ABSORBENT(VERMICULITE, DIATOMACEOUS EARTH, SAND) AND SCOOP INTO
PLASTIC CONTAINER FOR LATER DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE CAPPED, PROTECTED FROM HEAT AND
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.

Respiratory Protection:PROVIDE GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION.
RESPIRATORS NOT REQUIRED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID PROLONGED CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CAT # LC19600, LC19610; LC19630.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=0.C, 32.F
Vapor Pres:14 MM HG
Vapor Density:0.7
Spec Gravity:1.0
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
EXPLOSIVE WITH WHITE/RED PHOSPHOROUS AND WATER, FINELY DIVIDED ORGANIC
MATTER, ALUMINUM, ARSENIC, PHOSPHORUS, CARBON, SULFUR,
THIOCYANATES, IMPURE MAGNESIUM DIOXIDE; SULFIDES OF ANTIMONY,
COPPER, TIN, REDUCING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:INCOMPATIBLES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF HYDROGEN IODINE AND
OXIDES OF POTASSIUM

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE,
AND LOCAL LAWS.

Toxicological Information:TOXICITY: IODATES MAY AFFECT KIDNEYS, CAUSE
HEMOLYSIS. LDLO: 531 MG/KG ORAL-MOUSE; 400 MG/KG ORAL-GUINEA PIG.
LD50: 136 MG/KG IP-MOUSE. CARCINOGENICITY: NONE REPORTED.EXPOSURE
LIMITS: NONE ESTABLISHE D FOR POTASSIUM IODATE.

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SARA Title III Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.
Federal Regulatory Information:CERCLA RATING: HEALTH-0, FIRE-0,
REACTIVITY-0, PERSISTENCE-0.
State Regulatory Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.