HACH CO -- 2451 POTASSIUM PERSULFATE
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CDBHS
MSDS NAME: 2451 POTASSIUM PERSULFATE
Responsible Party
Name: HACH CO
Address: 5600 LINDBERGH DR
Box: 389
City: LOVELAND CO 80539-0389
Info Phone: 303-962-6721/515-232-2533
Emergency Phone Number: 303-962-6721/515-232-2533
Review Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Preparer Co. when other than Responsible Party Co.
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Name: HACH COMPANY
Address: 100 DAYTON RD.
Box: 907
City: AMES IA 50010
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Contractor Summary
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Name: HACH CO
Address: 5600 LINDBERGH DR
Box: 389
City: LOVELAND CO 80539
Phone: 970-669-3050/ 303-623-5716
Name: HACH COMPANY
Address: 100 DAYTON RD.
Box: 907
City: AMES IA 50010
Phone: 800-227-4224
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Ingredients
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Cas: 7727-21-1
RTECS #: SE0400000
Name: POTASSIUM PERSULFATE
% Wt: 100
ACGIH TLV: 5M(S2O8)/CUM
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: ORAL LD50(RAT): 802 MG/KG
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: NO
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: IRRITATING TO EYES, RESPIRATORY TRACT & ALLERGIC SKIN
& RESPIRATORY REACTIONS.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: ALLERGIES/SENSITIVITY TO POTASSIUM
PERSULFATE.
First Aid: EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE
VOMITING. GIVE 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICA L
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: IN SMALL BATCHES, DILUTE W/EXCESS WATER BEAKER.
NEUTRALIZE TO A PH BETWEEN 6 & 9 W/SODA ASH. FLUSH TO DRAIN W/EXCESS
WATER.
Neutralizing Agent: SODA ASH
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
UN1492.
Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP AWAY FROM
OXIDIZABLE MATERIAL.
Other Precautions: AVOID CONTACT W/EYES & SKIN. DON'T BREATHE DUST.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures: FIRE RISK IN CONTACT W/ORGANIC MATERIALS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES OF SULFUR OXIDES IN FIRE.
DECOMPOSES IN AIR AT <212F.
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Control Measures
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Ventilation: FUME HOOD
Protective Gloves: DISPOSABLE LATEX
Eye Protection: LAB GRADE GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment: LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices: REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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M.P/F.P Text: <212F
Decomp Text: <212F
Spec Gravity: 2.477
PH: 4.1
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: SOLID WHITE POWDER; ODORLESS
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: HEAT, FLAMES, EXCESS MOISTURE.
Materials To Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZERS, REDUCERS, OXIDIZABLE/COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: SULFUR OXIDES.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: 2451 POTASSIUM PERSULFATE
Company: HACH COMPANY
Street: 100 DAYTON RD.
PO Box: 907
City: AMES IA
Zipcode: 50010
Health Emergency Phone: 303-962-6721/515-232-2533
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 10/12/1999
Status Code: A
Origination Code: G
Hazard And Precautions: IRRITATING TO EYES, RESPIRATORY TRACT & ALLERGIC
SKIN & RESPIRATORY REACTIONS.
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