===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE AQUEOUS SOLUTION
NIIN:00-204-2737
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLBBS
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MARATHON BATTERY COMPANY
Address:8301 IMPERIAL DRIVE
Box:8233
City:WACO
State:TX
ZIP:76714-8233
Country:US
Info Phone Num:817-776-0650
Emergency Phone Num:817-776-0650
Preparer's Name:NOT PROVIDED
CAGE:DO446
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MARATHON BATTERY COMPANY
Address:8301 IMPERIAL DRIVE
Box:8233
City:WACO
State:TX
ZIP:76710
Phone:301-321-5200
CAGE:DO446
Company:MARATHON POWER TECHNOLOGIES CO
Address:8301 IMPERIAL DR
Box:City:WACO
State:TX
ZIP:76712-6588
Country:US
Phone:254-741-5405
CAGE:74025
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
CAS:1310-58-3
RTECS #:TT2100000
= Wt:31.
OSHA PEL:C, 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:C 2 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Name:WATER; CAS #7732-18-5
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
= Wt:69.
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:CORROSIVE,PAIN,BLRD
VIS;SKIN:CORROSIVE,CAUSES
BURNS;INGEST:CORR,VOMITG,DIARR;IHHAL:IRRIT MUCOUS
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/O*2 IF
NEED;EYES/SKIN:FLUSH W LG AMTS H*2O FOR 15 MIN;INGEST:RINSE MOUTH;
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR EYES, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, OR OTHER
SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISH WITH AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR CHEM PROT. SUIT WITH SCBA. COOL CONTRS
WITH H*20.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:KOH WILL REACT WITH NITROCARBONS,
CHLOROCARBONS, ZINC, ALUMINUM, AND TIN.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:ELIM IGN SOURCES. WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT DURING CLEAN UP PROCEDURES. CONTAIN AND COLLECT LIQUID.
REACT WITH BORIC ACID, FOR COMPLETE NETRALIZATION. DISPOSE
NEUTRALIZED SOLUTION INTO SEWAGE .
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM ACIDS. CONTAINERS
SHOULD BE PROTECTED FROM BREAKAGE DURING HANDLING.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND CLOTHING.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL WORK CLOTHING COVERING ARMS & LEGS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MDS ROM MRATHON NOT DATED; MARATHON PROVIDED MSDS OF POTASSUM HYDROXIDE
WHICH IS USED TO FILL IN BATTERIES. THE BATTERY NO (P/N): 27420,
BB599 CELL.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:B1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=143.3C, 290.F
Spec Gravity:1.30
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS VISCOUS LIQUID, NO ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:SM & LG SPILL:DEPOSIT IN A POSTED TOXIC
SUBSTANCE LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS. MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDS TO DISPOSE OF NEUTRALIZED
SOLUTION INTO SEWAGE.
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