===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, 3040
NIIN:00-200-2574
MSDS Number: CJRVD
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MALLINCKRODT BAKER INC
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-582-2537
Emergency Phone Num:908-859-2151;800-424-9300
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:P5631
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:70829
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:70829
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:7447-40-7
RTECS #:TS8050000
= Wt:100.
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL,RAT) 2600 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:ACUTE: INHALATION: INHALATION OF HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS OF DUST MAY CAUSE NASAL OR LUNG IRRITATION.
INGESTION: LARGE QUANTITIES CAN PRODUCE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION
AND VOMITING. MAY PRODUCE WEAKNESS AND CIRCULATORY PROBLEMS. MAY
AFFECT HEART. IN SEVERE CASES, INGESTION MAY BE FATAL. SKIN CONT:
CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OR RASH, PARTICULARLY WITH MOIST SKIN.
EYE CONT: POTASSIUM CHLORIDE IS MODE RATE EYE IRRITANT. REDNESS,
TEARING, POSSIBLE ABRASION CAN OCCUR. CHRONIC EXPOSURE: NO
INFORMATION FOUND.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH IMPAIRED KIDNEY
FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST: INDUCE
VOMITING IMMEDIATELY AS DIRECTED BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. NEVER GIVE
ANYT HING BY MOUTH TO UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN
CONT: REMOVE ANYT CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH SKIN W/SOAP & WATER
FOR ST LST 15 MINS. GET MED ATTN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS OR
PERSISTS. EYE CON T: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST 15
MINS, LIFTING UPPER & LOWER EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. CALL PHYSICIAN IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN EVENT OF FIRE, WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING & NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH
FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE
PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF LEAK OR SPILL. WEAR APPROP
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS SPECIFIED IN EXPOSURE
CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION SECTION. SPILLS: PICK UP AND PLACE IN
SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR RECLAMATIO N OR DISPOSAL, USING A METHOD
THAT DOES NOT GENERATE DUST.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER, STORED
IN A COOL DRY, VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMGE.
Other Precautions:CONTAINERS OF THIS MATERIAL MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN
EMPTY SINCE THEY RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUES (DUST, SOLIDS); OBSERVE
ALL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS LISTED FOR THE PRODUCT.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:(NIOSH APPRVD): IF EXPOSURE LIMIT IS EXCEEDED,
HALF-FACE DUST/MIST RESP MAY BE WORN FOR UP TO 10 TIMES EXPOSURE
LIMIT OR MAXIMUM USE CONC SPECIFIED BY APPROP REGULATORY
AGENCY/RFESP SUPPLIER, WHICHEVE R IS LOWEST. A NIOSH APRPVD
FULL-FACE PIECE DUST/MIST RESP MAY BE WORN UP TO 50 TIMES EXPOS
LIMIT/MAX USE CONC SPECIFIED BY APPROP REGULATORY AGENCY, (SUPDAT)
Ventilation:SYS OF LOC &/OR GEN EXHST IS REC TO KEEP EMPLOYEES EXPOS
BELOW AIRBORNE EXPOSURE LIMTIS. LOC EXHST VENT IS GENERALLY
PREFERED (SUPDAT)
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
CLEAN BODY-COVERING CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
RESP PROT: OR RESP SUPPLIER, WHICH EVER IS LOWEST. FOR
EMERGENCIES/INSTANCES WHERE EXPOS LEVELS ARE NOT KNOWN, USE NIOSH
APPRVD FULL-FACEPIECE POS-PRESS, AIR-SUPPLIED RESP. WARNING: NIOSH
APPRVD AIR-P URIFYING RESPS DO NOT PROTECT WORKERS IN
OXYG-DEFICIENT ATM. VENT: BECAUSE IT CAN CONTROL EMISSIONS OF
(OTHER INFO)
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:=1500.C, 2732.F
B.P. Text:SUBLIMES
Melt/Freeze Pt:=772.2C, ######F
Spec Gravity:1.987
pH:OTHER INFO
Solubility in Water:28.1 G/100G OF WATER @ 0C
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALS OR POWDER. ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE; POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE PLUS SULFURIC ACID.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NO INFORMATION FOUND.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CONTAINED METAL AND HALOGEN,
POSSIBLY ALSO FREE, OR IONIC HALOGEN.
=================== Toxicological Information ===================
Toxicological Information:ORAL RAT LD50: 2600 MG/KG; IRRITATION EYE
RABBIT (STANDARD DRAIZE): 500 MG/24 HR MILD; INVESTIGATED AS A
MUTAGEN. AIRBORNE EXPOSURE LIMITS: OSHA PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE
LIMIT (PEL): 15 MG/M3 TOTAL DU ST, 5 MG/M3 RESPIRABLE FRACTION
FOR NUISANCE DUSTS. ACGIH THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE (TLV): 10 MG/M3
TOTAL DUST CONTAINING NO ASBESTOS AND <1% CRYSTALLINE SILICA FOR
PARTICULATES NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (PNOC).
===================== Ecological Information =====================
Ecological:ENVIRONMENTAL FATE: NO INFORMATION FOUND. ENVIRONMENTAL
TOXICITY: NO INFORMATION FOUND.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECOVERY/RECYCLING
SHOULD BE MANAGED IN APPROP & APPROVD WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY.
PROCESSING, USE OR CONTAMINATION OF THIS PROD MAY CHANGE WASTE
MANAGEMENT OPTIONS. STATE & LOC DISP REGS MAY DIFFER FROM FED DISP
REGS. DISPOSE OF CNTNR & UNUSED CONTENTS I/A/W FEDERAL, STA TE &
LOCAL REQUIREMENTS.
=================== MSDS Transport Information ===================
Transport Information:NOT REGULATED.
===================== Regulatory Information =====================
SARA Title III Information:SARA 311/312: ACUTE:YES, CHRONIC: NO, FIRE:
NO, PRESS: NO, REACTIVITY: NO (PURE/SOLID)
Federal Regulatory Information:CHEM INVENTORY STATUS - PART 1. INGRED:
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (7447-40-7), TSCA -YES, EC - YES, JAPAN - YES,
AUSTRALIA - YES. CHEM INVENTORY STATUS - PART 2: INGRED: POTASSIUM
CHLORIDE (7447-40-7), CANAD A - KOREA -YES, DSL-YES, NDSL-NO,
PHIL.-YES. FED, STATE & INTERNATIONAL REGS - PART 1. INGRED:
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (7447-40-7), -SARA 302-, RQ-NO, TPQ-NO, --SARA
313--, LIST-NO, CHEM CATG.-NO. FED, STA TE & INTERNATIONAL
REGS-PART 2. INGRED: POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (7447-40-7), CERCLA-NO,
-RCRA- 261.33-NO, -TSCA- 8(D)-NO. CHEM WEAPONS CONVENTION: NO.
TSCA 12(B): NO. CDTA: NO. WHMIS: THIS MSDS HAS BEEN PREPARED
ACCORDING TO HAZ (STATE REG)
State Regulatory Information:FED REG: CRITERIA OF CONTROLLED PRODS REGS
(CPR) & MSDS CNTNS ALL OF INFO REQD BY CPR. OTHER INFO: NFPA
RATINGS: HEALTH: 1 FLAMMABILITY: 0 REACTIVITY: 0. LABEL HAZARD
WARNING: CAUTION! MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. MAY CAUSE IRRIT TO
SKIN, EYES, & RESP TRACT. LABEL PRECS: AVOID BRTHG DUST. KEEP CNTNR
CLSD. USE W/ADEQ VENT. AVOID CONT W/EYES, SKIN & CLTHG. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. PROD USE: L AB REGENT.
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