=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:GRAM'S IODINE, 604A, 322
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKSTT
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MEDICAL CHEMICAL CORP.
Address:1909 CENTINELA AVE
City:SANTA MONICA
State:CA
ZIP:90404
Country:US
Info Phone Num:310-829-4304
Emergency Phone Num:(800) 424-9300
Preparer's Name:P. B.
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:64681
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MEDICAL CHEMICAL CORP.
Address:1909 CENTINELA AVE
Box:City:SANTA MONICA
State:CA
ZIP:90404-5057
Country:US
Phone:310-829-4304
CAGE:64681

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:IODINE
CAS:7553-56-2
RTECS #:NN1575000
= Wt:.33
OSHA PEL:1.0 MG/M3 CEILING
ACGIH TLV:1.0 MG/M3 CEILING

Name:POTASSIUM IODIDE
CAS:7681-11-0
RTECS #:TT2975000
= Wt:.66

Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HEALTH HAZARDS (ACUTE & CHRONIC):
    LARGE DOSES OF IODINE CAUSE SEVERE VOMITING, DIARRHEA, ABDOMINAL
    PAIN, THIRST, SHOCK, FEVER, DELIRIUM, STUPOR AND DEATH. PROLONGED
    EXPOSURE TO IODINE COMPOUNDS MAY PR ODUCE IODISM AND DEFICIENCY OF
    THRYROID HORMONE. SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: MAY CAUSE
    DERMATITIS. REPEATED EXPOSURE TO IODINE COMPOUNDS MAY CAUSE RASH,
    SWELLING OF VOCAL CORDS, SEVERE GENERALIZED A LLERGIC REACTION,
    JOINT PAIN & SWELLING. IODINE IS ABSORBED THROUGH INTACT SKIN.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS ACUTE AND CHRONIC .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH THYROID, LUNG OR
    KIDNEY DISEASE MAY WISH TO CONSULT A PHYSICIAN BEFORE WORKING WITH
    IODINE COMPOUNDS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:IN CASE OF EYE CONTACT, FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
    MINUTES AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. IN CASE
    OF SKIN CONTACT, REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND FLUSH WITH WATER;
    GET MEDIC AL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. IN CASE OF INGESTION
    DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING IF PATIENT IS UNCONCIOUS OR EXTREMEMLY
    DROWSY. OTHERWISE ADMINISTER 2 GLASSES OF WATER AND INDUCE
    VOMITING. GET IMMEDIA TE MEDICAL ATTENTION EVEN IF SYMPTOMS
    IMPROVE. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING.
    CONTACT PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY .

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PYROLYSIS WILL RELEASE CORROSIVE IODINE
    VAPOR.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB WITH A SUITABLE ABSORBENT (SUCH AS
    PAPER TOWELS) AND DISPOSE.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR THE
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:ORDINARY GENERAL VENTILATION IS USUALLY SUFFICIENT.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
    DESIGN CRITERIA . OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT OR CLOTHING: NOT
    REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WELL AFTER HANDLING, ESPECIALLY BEFORE
    EATING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Vapor Pres:18 MM HG @ 20C
Vapor Density:0.6, AIR=1
Spec Gravity:1.01
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:OPAQUE PURPLE SOLUTION WITH CHARACTERSTIC IODINE
    ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NOTHING UNUSUAL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:USUALLY NOT RESTRICTED BUT LOCAL ORDINANCES
    VARY. IODINE MAY OFTEN BE NEUTRALIZED WITH THIOSULFATE & FLUSHED
    DOWN DRAIN WITH EXCESS WATER. INSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL GOVERNMENT
    REGULATIONS.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:D.O.T. SHIPPING NAME: NOT APPLICABLE.  D.O.T.
    HAZARD CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE.  D.O.T. IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
    UNREGULATED.

=======================  Other Information  =======================

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