===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:POTASSIUM CHLORATE
NIIN:00N011327
MSDS Number: BHZCG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:BARIUM AND CHEMICALS INC
Address:COUNTY ROAD 44
Box:218
City:STEUBENVILLE
State:OH
ZIP:43952
Info Phone Num:614-282-9776
Emergency Phone Num:614-282-7197;614-282-9776
CAGE:20865
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:BARIUM AND CHEMICALS INC
Address:COUNTY RD 44
Box:218
City:STEUBENVILLE
State:OH
ZIP:43952
Country:US
Phone:740-282-9776
CAGE:20865
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:POTASSIUM CHLORATE
CAS:3811-04-9
RTECS #:FO0350000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:N/K
OSHA PEL:N/K
ACGIH TLV:N/K
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF
OVEREXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:DIRECT CONTACT MAY CAUSE BURNS.SKIN:DIRECT
CONTACT MAY CAUSE
BURNS.CORROSIVE.INGESTION:NAUSEA,VOMITING,DIARRHEA,ABDOMINAL
PAIN,CYANOSIS,CONFUSION AND CONVULSIONS.INHALATION:MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE LISTED
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes:WASH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.SKIN:REMOVE CLOTHING AND WASH AREA
WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.INGESTION:REMOVE
POISON BY IPEC AC EMESIS.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.INHALATION:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,CARBON DIOXIDE OR WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .LG FIRES:USE H*2O SPRAY/FOG.COOL CONTRS
EXPOSED TO FLAMES W/ H*2O FROM AS FAR AWAY AS POSS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FORMS EXPLO MIXTURES W/ EASILY OXIDIZABLE
MATLS (COMBUSTIBLE/ORGANIC/OTHER) THAT ARE EASILY IGNITED BY
HEAT/FRICTION.HAZ DECOM PROD:THERMAL DECOMP PROD ARE TOX.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:KEEP COMBUSTIBLES AWAY FROM SPILLED
MATERIAL.DO NOT TOUCH.CLEAN UP WITH SHOVEL AND PLACE IN DRY,CLEAN
CONTAINER.COVER.KEEP UNNECESSARY PEOPLE AWAY.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLEAN,DRY CONTAINERS WITH
LIDS.STORE AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLES.
Other Precautions:AVOID ANY OXIDIZABLE MATERIALS:ORGANIC
SUBSTANCES,FINELY DIVIDED METALS,SULFUR,PHOSPHORUS AND AMMONIA
COMPOUNDS.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
CONCENTRATION BELOW LEVEL OF CONCERN .
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS PLASTIC
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN
CONTACT.HAVE SHOWERS AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING.NO EATING
OR SMOKING IN WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
N/K
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:N/K
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:386C,727F
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:400C,752F
Spec Gravity:2.3 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:7.1%
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS,COLORLESS,TRANSPARENT CRYSTALS OR WHITE
POWDER W/ COOLING,SALINE TASTE
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HIGHLY COMBUST MATLS,STRONG ACIDS.IMPREGNATED WOOD/CLOTH WILL
EXPLODE/IGNITE BY FRICTION.FORM EXPLO MIX W/ CERTAIN CHEM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:N/K
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ARE
TOXIC.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
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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