===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE 0.010 NORMAL IN METHANOL, 6259
NIIN:00N040854
MSDS Number: BSFYG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:RICCA CHEMICAL CO
Box:13090
City:ARLINGTON
State:TX
ZIP:76013
Country:US
Info Phone Num:817-461-5601
Emergency Phone Num:817-461-5601
CAGE:RICCA
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:RICCA CHEMICAL CO.
Box:13090
City:ARLINGTON
State:TX
ZIP:76013
Country:US
Phone:817-461-5601
CAGE:RICCA
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:METHANOL. %: 1000 ML/L. LD50:(ORAL,RAT) 5628 MG/KG.
CAS:67-56-1
RTECS #:PC1400000
Fraction by Wt: SEE ING
OSHA PEL:200PPM;250PPM STEL,S
ACGIH TLV:200PPM;250PPM STEL,S
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III). %: 0.56-56 G/L.
LD50:(ORAL,RAT) 365 MG/KG.
CAS:1310-58-3
RTECS #:TT2100000
Fraction by Wt: SEE ING
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3, C
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3, C
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Name:NON HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTIONS ARE
CORROSIVE. TARGET ORGANS INCLUDE: EYES, SKIN, CNS, GI TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:EYE IRRITATION, HEADACHE, DROWSY, LIGHTHEADED,
NAUSEA, VISUAL DISTURBANCE, BLINDNESS, ENLARGED LIVER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CHRONIC RESPIRATORY DISEASE.
PRE-EXISTING EYE PROBLEMS. PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS. LIVER
DISEASE. KIDNEY DISEASE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:IN ALL CASES SEEK QUALIFIED EVALUATION. EYE:IRRIGATE
IMMEDIATELY W/LARGE QUANTITIES OF RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. SKIN:WATER FLUSH IMMEDIATELY. REMOVE ANY CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING. INHAL:REMO VE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
IF NECESSARY. INGEST:DILUTE IMMEDIATELY W/WATER OR MILK. INDUCE
VOMITING. GET MEDICAL HELP.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:53.6F,12C
Extinguishing Media:ABC DRY CHEMICAL, CO*2, "ALCOHOL" FOAM. FLOOD
W/WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS FORM & MAY TRAVEL & IGNITE FROM A
SOURCE DISTANT FROM LIQUID.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. ABSORB ON
PAPER. EVAPORATE IN HOOD. BURN THE PAPER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN SECURE, FLAMMABLE LIQUID
STORAGE AREA AWAY FROM ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS (SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER . LAB
COAT OR LAB APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING THIS OR ANY OTHER
CHEMICAL BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. EYE PROT: GOGGLES AND FULL LENGTH
FACESHIELD .
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:149F,65C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-144F,-98C
Spec Gravity:0.8-0.82
Solubility in Water:INFINITE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID; METHANOL ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HEAT, SPARKS & OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS . ATOMIZE INTO INCINERATOR.
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This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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