| Section 1 Identification |
| Product Number: | C2365 |
| Health: | 2 |
| Flammability | 0 |
| Reactivity | 3 |
Hazard Rating:
| Least | Slight | Moderate | High | Extreme |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
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| Product Name: | Potassium Iodate Reagent A.C.S., Powder |
| Trade/Chemical Synonyms | |
| Formula: | KIO“ |
| RTECS: | NN1350000 |
| C.A.S | CAS# 7758-05-6 |
| Section 2 Component Mixture |
| Sara 313 | Component | CAS Number | % | Dim | Exposure Limits: |
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Potassium Iodate | CAS# 7758-05-6 | 100% | W/W | TXDS: orl-mus LDLo: 531 mg/Kg |
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| Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also
see section 11) |
| Heat, shock, friction, or contact with other materials may cause fire or explosion. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapor or dust. Use adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep closed. |
| Section 4 First Aid Measures |
Heat, shock, friction, or contact with other materials may cause fire or explosion. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapor or dust. Use adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep closed.
FIRST AID: SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash exposed area with soap and water. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention
EYES: Wash eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lids occasionally. Seek Medical Aid. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen
INGESTION: If swallowed, induce vomiting immediately after giving two glasses of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
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| Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures |
| Fire Extinguisher Type: | Any means suitable for extinguishing surrounding fire |
| Fire/Explosion Hazards: | WARNING!! Fire conditions may emit TOXIC fumes. |
| Fire Fighting Procedure: | Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing. |
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| Section 6 Accidental Release
Measures |
Sweep up and place in suitable (fiberboard) containers for reclamation or later disposal.avoid contact with oxidizable material.
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| Section 7 Handling and
Storage |
| Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from incompatible materials. Wash thoroughly after handling. |
| Section 8 Exposure Controls
& Personal Protection |
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator
Other Protective Equipment:
Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
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| Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties |
| Melting Point: | 560° C | Specific Gravity | 3.89
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| Boiling Point: | Information not available |
Percent Volatile by Volume: | 0 |
| Vapor Pressure: | not applicable |
Evaporation Rate: | not applicable |
| Vapor Density: |
not applicable |
Evaporation Standard: |
Not Applicable |
| Solubility in Water: |
0 |
Auto ignition Temperature: |
Not applicable |
| Appearance and Odor: |
odorless white crystals or powder. |
Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
| Flash Point: |
none |
Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
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| Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information |
| Stability: Stable | Conditions to Avoid: Avoid contact with heat, sparks, flames, or other sources of ignition. |
Materials to Avoid:
All Oxidizing materials |
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
oxides of iodine and potassium |
| Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur |
| Condition to Avoid:None known |
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| Section 11
Additional Information |
| WARNING!! This material will emit TOXIC fumes under fire conditions. Effects of over exposure:behavioral excitement and diarrhea. Acute:irritation of the eyes, skin or GI tract pains. Chronic:may damage the kidneys, nerves and blood forming organs. Target organs:kidneys,central nervous system and circulatory systems. Conditions aggravated/target organs. Persons with pre-existing eye,skin or respiratory conditions may be more susceptible. |
| DOT Classification: Oxidizing Solid, n.o.s. (Potassium Iodate), 5.1, UN1479, PG III |
DOT regulations may change from time to time. Please
consult the most recent version of the relevant regulations.
| Revision No:0 | Date Entered: 9/1/2006 |
Approved by: WPF |
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