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

MSDS NAME:326-0715, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION, 2%(AQ) (SEE SUPPL)
Status Code:A
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CLPQQ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:AQUA SOLUTIONS INC
Address:6913 HWY 225
Box:70
City:DEER PARK
State:TX
ZIP:77536
Country:US
Info Phone Num:713-479-2569/800-256-2586
Emergency Phone Num:713-479-2569  716-359-2502
Preparer's Name:R.M. CARLSON
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:0KEJ9
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:AQUA SOLUTIONS INC
Address:6913 HWY 225
Box:70
City:DEER PARK
State:TX
ZIP:77536
Country:US
Phone:713-479-2569
CAGE:0KEJ9
Company:WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT INC
Address:5100 W HENRIETTA RD
Box:92912
City:ROCHESTER
State:NY
ZIP:14692-9012
Country:US
Phone:(716) 359-2502
Contract Num:MDA414-99-A-0024-0088
CAGE:63759

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

Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS:1310-58-3
RTECS #:TT2100000
= Wt:2.
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:C2 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: BALANCE

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

Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED/TARGET ORGANS:
    NONE KNOWN. ACUTE: IRRITATION TO SKIN, EYES, LUNGS, MUCOUS
    MEMBRANES AND GI TRACT. CHRONIC: DERMATITIS.

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

First Aid:SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY WITH RUNNING WATER. GET MEDICAL ADVICE
    IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS. EYES: WASH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
    LEAST 15 MINUTES, LIFTING LOWER AND UPPER EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET
    MED ICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF
    NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS
    DIFFICULT GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: GIVE SEVERAL
    GLASSES OF W ATER OR MILK, IF AVAILABLE TO DRINK. VOMITING MAY
    OCCUR SPONTANEOUSLY, BUT DO NOT INDUCE. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY
    MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
    GIVE CITRUS JUICES T O HELP NEUTRALIZE.

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

Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEDIUM SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING
    SUPPORTING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE, WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH
    A FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE
    PRESSURE MODE. CALL  FIRE DEPT. IMMEDIATELY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A FIRE HAZARD. NOT
    CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.

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

Spill Release Procedures:DILUTE WITH WATER AND NEUTRALIZE WITH DILUTE
    ACID. CLEANUP/DISPOSAL METHODS ARE RECOMMENDATIONS ONLY. CHECK YOUR
    LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL LOCATION.
Other Precautions:HEALTH-3, FLAMMABILITY-0, REACTIVITY-0. LEAST=0,
    SLIGHT=1, MODERATE=2, HIGH=3, EXTREME=4.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE NEEDED NORMALLY.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: YES. MECHANICAL (GENERAL): YES.
Protective Gloves:VINYL OR RUBBER.
Eye Protection:GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ITEM IS PART OF A KIT. COMPLETE AP BIOLOGY LAB ACTIVITY KIT/ITEM#
    36-7098. SEE MSDS SERIAL# CLPSF, CLPQS, CLPQV, CLPQW, CLPQX, CLPRK,
    CLPRP, CLPRV, CLPRW, CLPRX, CLPSB, CLPSC, AND CLPSD.

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

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:~100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:~0C
Spec Gravity:~1
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS SOLUTION, NO ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN A RCRA-APPROVED WASTE FACILITY OR
    SEWER THE NEUTRALIZED SLURRY WITH EXCESS WATER IF LOCAL ORDINANCES
    ALLOW.

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

Transport Information:D.O.T. REGULATIONS CHANGE FROM TIME TO TIME.
    PLEASE CONSULT THE MOST RECENT D.O.T. REGULATIONS. ESSENTIALLY
    SIMILAR TO FORM OSHA-174.

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

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