Johnson Matthey
POTASSIUM TETRACHLOROPALLADATE(II)
170094 3.00 EC Current 15.09.2000
1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
170094
Product Code
POTASSIUM TETRACHLOROPALLADATE(II)
Trade Name
Substance
Product Type
Johnson Matthey PLC
Manufacturer/Supplier
Precious Metals Division, Chemicals
Address
Orchard Road
ROYSTON, Hertfordshire
SG8 5HE
+(44) 1763 253000
Phone Number
+(44) 1763 253155
Fax Number
Potassium Tetrachloropalladate(II), K PdCl .
Composition
1
JM Version Number
12/02/92
Date of First Issue
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON THE COMPONENTS
POTASSIUM TETRACHLOROPALLADATE(II)
Product Formal Name
.Not Specified
Product Chemical Family
10025-98-6
CAS Number
3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
The product has been reported as being a mild skin and eye irritant and is
expected to irritate the respiratory tract if inhaled as a dust. There is no
evidence that palladium compounds present an allergy problem, similar to
that observed with platinum halogeno complexes. 聽
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Over-exposure may produce the following symptoms-
First Aid
Inhalation- Irritation of the respiratory tract.
Eye contact- Redness and irritation.
Skin contact- Irritation. 聽 聽
Remove from exposure and allow to rest in fresh air. Seek medical advice if
First Aid - Inhalation
symptoms persist. 聽
Rinse mouth with clean water, give milk or water to drink. Seek medical
First Aid - Ingestion
advice if symptoms persist.
Irrigate with clean water or isotonic saline solution for 15 minutes.Seek
First Aid - Eyes
medical advice if symptoms persist. 聽
Remove contaminated clothes and wash skin with soap and water. 聽
First Aid - Skin
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Although the material is not flammable, toxic fumes will be produced if
involved in a fire. The residue, ash or char left after a fire may have catalytic
properties and may promote the re-ignition of flammable materials and
vapours. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and personal protective
equipment. Use any extinguisher suitable for the surrounding fire. 聽 聽
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Wearing gloves and eye protection, sweep up the spillage and store in
sealed, plastic containers, ready for disposal. Wash the area with water. 聽 聽
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE (continued)
Good industrial hygiene practices should be observed. Use only under
Handling (JM)
conditions of good local ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not
eat, drink, smoke or apply cosmetics whilst using this material. 聽
Store in a sealed container in a cool, dry chemical store. Do not store on
Storage (JM)
wooden surfaces. Protect from water and direct sunlight.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
No Occupational Exposure Standards have been established for this material.
Users are advised to minimise exposure. If necessary, appropriate filter- type
mask, chemically resistant gloves and suitable eye protection should be worn.
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9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
reddish-brown crystals or powder.
Appearance
No odour.
Odour
no data.
pH
not applicable.
Boiling Range/Point
decomposes on heating at 105掳C.
Melting Point
not applicable.
Flash Point
not flammable.
Flammability
not applicable.
Auto-flammability
not explosive.
Explosive Properties
not oxidising.
Oxidising Properties
no data.
Vapour Pressure
no data.
Density
Water - soluble.
Solubility in Water
Fat - no data. Insoluble in ethanol.
no data.
Partition Coefficient
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
The material is supplied in a stable condition and no reactive hazards are
known.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
LD50 (oral-rat) >200 mg/kg.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No specific information is available, but this material is not thought to present
an ecological hazard. 聽
13. DISPOSAL
Accumulated wastes and residues should be returned to a refinery for metal
recovery or disposed of in accordance with local and national regulations. 聽
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Not restricted.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
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15. REGULATORY INFORMATION (continued)
Harmful
Labelling Information
R22 Harmful if swallowed.
R phrases
R36 Irritating to eyes.
S22 Do not breathe dust.
S phrases
S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and
seek medical advice.
2330493
EINECS Number
Xn - Harmful
EC Annex I Classification
16. OTHER INFORMATION
30 July 1999
MSDS first issued
15 September 2000
MSDS data revised
This information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination
with any other materials or in any process. Such information is given in good faith, being based on the latest information
available to Johnson Matthey PLC and is to the best of Johnson Matthey PLC's knowledge and belief, accurate and reliable at
the time of preparation. However, no representation, warranty or guarantee is made as to the accuracy, liability or
completness and Johnson Matthey PLC assumes no responsibility therefore, and disclaims any liability for any loss, damage
or injury howsoever arising (including in respect of any claim brought by any third party) incurred using this information. The
product is supplied on thecondition that the user accepts responsibility to satisfy himself as to the suitability and completness
of such information for his own particular use. Freedom from patent or any other proprietary rights of any third party must not
be assumed. 聽
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National Sales Offices
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Fax:- 0208 8041918
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16. OTHER INFORMATION (continued)
Johnson Matthey A/S, Frederikssundsvej 274 D, Br垄nsh垄j 2700, Denmark, Tel:- 38 89 62 00, Fax:- 38 89 62 01
Johnson Matthey PLC, Unit 1 - 2, Blanchardstown Business Centre, Clonsilla Road, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15, Republic of
Ireland, Tel:- 1 820 7722, Fax:- 1 820 7733
Johnson Matthey GmbH, Alfa Products, Zeppelinstrasse 7, Postfach 6540, D-7500 KARLSRUHE 1, Deutschland, Tel:- 721
840070, Fax:- 721 849674
Johnson Matthey SA, 13 Rue de la Perdrix, Z1 PARIS Nord II, BP 50240, 95996 Roissy, CDG Cedix France, Tel:- 1 48 63 22
99, Fax:- 1 48 63 27 02
Oy Johnson Matthey A.B, Kielotie 7A 4KRS, 01300 BANTAA, Soumi, Tel:- 08574 800, Fax:- 08574 807
Johnson Matthey A.B., Victor Hasselblads gata 8, S-421 31 V盲stra Fr枚lunda, Sverige, Tel:- 031 891390, Fax:- 31 477795
Johnson Matthey & Co G.m.b.H, Steckhovengasse 12, 1132 WIEN, 脰sterreich, Tel:- 877 98 90, Fax:- 877 98 933
Johnson Matthey & Brandenberger A.G., Glattalstrasse 18, CH-8052 ZURICH, Switzerland, Tel:- 01 302 4488, Fax:- 01 302
4701
Johnson Matthey GmbH, Otto-Volger-Stra脽e 9B, D-65843 Sulzbach/Ts, Deutschland, Tel:- (0 61 96)70 38-21, Fax:- (0 61 96)
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