CHEM SERVICE INC -- POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, I-95 -- 6810-00N067499
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, I-95
MSDS Date:09/01/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N067499
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE INC
Box:3108
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19381
Country:US
Info Phone Num:215-692-3026
Emergency Phone Num:215-692-3026
CAGE:84898
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE INC
Box:3108
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19381
Country:US
Phone:215-692-3026
CAGE:84898
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE, INC
Address:660 TOWER LN
Box:599
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19301-9650
Country:US
Phone:610-692-3026
CAGE:8Y898
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:7447-40-7
RTECS #:TS8050000
OSHA PEL:N/K
ACGIH TLV:N/K
Ingred Name:SUPDAT:ABSOLUTELY FREE OF ALL CHEM ODORS. DO NOT ADMIN
LIQ/INDUCE VOMIT TO UNCON/CONVULS PERSON. IF SWALLOWED (ING 3)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Ingred Name:ING 2:DRINK 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER. CONT POIS CTL CTR IMMED
IF NEC. GET MED ATTN IF NEC. IF PATIENT IS VOMIT-WATCH (ING 4)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Ingred Name:ING 3:CLOSELY TO MAKE SURE AIRWAY DOES NOT BECOME
OBSTRUCTED BY VOMIT.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Ingred Name:EYE PROT:FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(RAT) 2430 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN
LABORATORY. ALL CHEMICALS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZ-AVOID DIRECT
PHYSICAL CONTACT! CAN CAUSE EYE & SKIN IRRITATION. REPEATED
EXPOSURE TO VAPORS CAN CAUSE IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAN
BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CAN CAUSE GASTRO-INTESTINAL DISTURBANCES.
POSSIBLE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR-MAY CAUSE
SEIZURES; NAUSEA; VOMITING; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION AND/OR INCREASED
MUCOUS SECRETIONS IN THE LUNGS. INGESTION MAY CAUSE DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:AN ANTIDOTE IS SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF A
POIS. IT SHOULD BE ADMIN ONLY BY PHYS/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED ADVICE
CAN BE OBTAINED FROM POIS CTL CTR. EYES:FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER
FOR @ LE AST 15 MINS. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15-20 MINS. IF NO
BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE SKIN. INHAL:REMOVE
PATIENT TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYG IF PATIENT IS HAVING DFCLTY BRTHG.
(SUPDAT)
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NON FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROP OSHA-REGULATED
EQUIP. VENTILATE AREA. SWEEP UP & PLACE IN APPROP CNTNR. HOLD FOR
DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMINATED SURFACES TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONT WITH SKIN, EYES & CLOTHING.
KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED & STORE IN COOL DRY PLACE. STORE ONLY WITH
COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS.
Other Precautions:THIS PRODUCT IS FURNISHED FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY!
PRODUCTS MAY NOT BE USED AS DRUGS, COSMETICS, AGRICULTURAL OR
PESTICIDAL PRODUCTS, FOOD ADDITIVES OR AS HOUSEHOULD CHEMICALS.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGG & (ING 5)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE
SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:IF PATIENT HAS STOPPED BRTHG ADMIN ARTF RESP. IF PATIENT
IS EXHIBITING SIGNS OF SHOCK-KEEP WARM & QUIET. GET MED ATTN IF
NEC. IF PATIENT IS IN CARD ARREST ADMIN CPR. CONTINUE LIFE SUPPO
RTING MEASURES UNTIL MED ASSISTANCE HASARRIVED. REMOVE & WASH
CONTAMD CLTHG. DO NOT WEAR SHOES/CLTHG UNTIL (ING 2)
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2732F,1500C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1418F,770C
Spec Gravity:1.984
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS CRYSTALLINE SOLID, ODORLESS COMPOUND.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT USE MAGNESIUM/ALUMINUM OR THEIR
ALLOYS AS CONTAINERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ARE CORROSIVE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH TO SEWER WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER.
DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS .
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