Distributed By: MSDS 052
Invensys Process Systems Foxboro Rev Date: July 2008
Foxboro, MA 02035 U.S.A. Part Number AS600BB
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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SECTION 1 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
REFERENCE ELECTROLYTE SOLUTION
Product Name:
4 MOLAR KCL
Chemical Family: Aqueous Electrolyte Solution
SECTION 2 COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name CAS No. % OSHA ACGIH
PEL TLV
Water 7732-18-5 70% N/A N/A
Potassium Chloride 7447-40-7 30% N/E N/E
N/A=Not Applicable N/E=Not Established
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SECTION 3 HEALTH HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Route(s) of entry: Inhalation - No Skin - No Ingestion - No
Health Hazards, Acute and Chronic
Acute: None expected.
Chronic: None expected.
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: None expected.
Carcinogenicity: N/A NTP: N/A IARC MONOGRAPHS: N/A
OSHA REGULATED: N/A
SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye Contact: Flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes holding lids
apart to ensure the flushing of the entire surface. Seek medical
attention.
Skin Contact: Wash skin with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Seek
medical attention.
Inhalation: Remove patient to fresh air. Administer artificial respiration or CPR if
breathing has ceased. Seek medical attention.
Ingestion: Have conscious person drink several glasses of water to dilute, induce vomiting.
Call a physician. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious or
convulsing person.
SECTION 5 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point: Not Flammable
Flammable limits: LEL: N/A UEL:
N/A N/A
Extinguishing Media: Not a fire or explosion hazard
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None
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SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Steps to be taken if material is released or spilled: Contain the spill with absorbent materials.
Dispose of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental regulations.
SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: Avoid skin and eye contact.
Storage: Store at room temperature in a closed container.
SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Eye/Face Protection: Safety goggles when transferring material.
Skin Protection: Wear gloves when handling material.
Respiratory Protection: Not required under normal conditions.
VENTILATION PROTECTION: Handle with adequate ventilation. See OSHA 29 CFR 1910.94
(Ventilation) and 29 CFR 1910.1000 (Air contaminants).
SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
1000
Boiling Point: Solubility in Water:
C 100%
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): Approx. 24 mmHg Specific Gravity (H2O = 1): Approx. 1
@ 250C
Vapor Density (air = 1): Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1): N/A
N/A
% Volatile by Weight: pH: Approx. 7
N/A
Appearance and Odor: Colorless, odorless liquid
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SECTION 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability: Stable under standard conditions.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
Conditions to Avoid: N/A
Incompatibility: None.
Decomposition Products or byproducts: None expected.
SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Should not present any significant toxicological effects when product used as directed for intended
purpose. (Pure Potassium chloride is a systemic poison by ingestion, effects include blood clotting and
cardiac arrhythmias at high concentrations with prolonged exposure.)
Potassium chloride 鈥? Oral Rat LD50:2600mg/kg
SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Should not present any significant ecological effects when product is used as directed for intended
purpose. (Potassium chloride negligible environmental impact at product concentration and quantity.)
SECTION 13 DISPOSAL INFORMATION
RCRA Hazard Class (40CFR 261)
Dispose of container and unused contents in accordance with federal, state and local requirements.
State and local disposal regulations may differ from federal disposal regulations. Process, use or
contamination of this product may alter the material properties to be considered in waste
characterization. Whatever portions of the material that cannot be saved for recovery or recycling
should be managed at an appropriate waste disposal facility.
SECTION 14 TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
DOT Information (49CFR 172.101)
Hazard Class: NON - REGULATED
Proper Shipping Name:
Label:
Packing Group:
ID Number:
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SECTION 15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Contents of this MSDS comply with the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29CFR 1910.1200.
TSCA STATUS: All chemical substances found in this product comply with the Toxic Substances
Control Act, 49 CFR 700-799, inventory reporting requirements
EPA SARA Title III Chemical Listings
Section 302 - Extremely Hazardous Substances: No
Section 304 - CERCLA Hazardous Substances: No
Section 312 - Hazard Class
Acute: No Chronic: No Fire: No Pressure: No Reactive: No
Section 313 - Toxic Chemicals: No
SECTION 16 OTHER INFORMATION
Note: The CHEM-TEL emergency telephone number is to be used ONLY in the event of
CHEMICAL EMERGENCIES involving a spill, leak, fire, exposure, or an accident involving
chemicals. All non-emergency questions should be directed to our Toll Free, IPS Customer
Satisfaction Center number: 1-866-PHON-IPS (1-866-746-6477) or e-mail
ips.csc@invensys.com
MSDS Status: Reviewed 鈥? July, 2008
Prepared by: The Foxboro Company, an Invensys company, Environmental Services
Department
DISCLAIMER OF EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES
The data in this Material Safety Data Sheet relates only to the specific material herein and does not
relate to use in combination with any other material or in any process. The information set forth herein
is based on technical data that The Foxboro Co. believes to be reliable as of the date hereof. Since
conditions of use are outside our control, we make no warranties, express or implied and assume no
liability in connection with any use of this information. Nothing herein is to be taken as a license to
operate under or a recommendation to infringe any patents.
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