GFS CHEMICALS, INC.
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
2595
LITHIUM IODIDE, ANHYDROUS
CHEMICAL NAME & SYNONYMS DOT CLASS SARA TITLE 313
Lithium Iodide, Anhydrous NR No
TSCA listed - Yes
FORMULA REPORTABLE QUANTITY F.W. CAS#
LiI N/A 133.84 10377-51-2
PHYSICAL DATA
Specific gravity 4.4; Melting point 446掳C; Soluble in water 165 g/100 ml at 20掳C, 433 g/100
ml at 80掳C; Also soluble in many organic solvents.
APPEARANCE & ODOR
White crystals. Odorless.
REACTIVITY & CONDITIONS TO AVOID
Stable. No hazardous reactivity. Will darken on exposure to light. Will absorb moisture from
air.
FIRE HAZARDS
May decompose in general fire. Firefighters wear SCBA. NFPA # 2-0-0.
EXTINGUISHER FLASHPOINT LEL UEL
Fight surrounding fire N/A N/A N/A
HEALTH HAZARDS
May be irritating to eyes and mucous membranes. LD/TD no data. OSHA PEL/ACGIH TLV not
established. Lithium compounds have CNS toxicity. Experimental teratogenic, mutagenic and
reproductive effects for similar compounds. No evidence of carcinogenicity.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Wear goggles and rubber gloves while handling. Use only with adequate ventilation or suitable
respirator. Protect product from light and moisture.
FIRST AID
Wash contact area thoroughly with water. If eye irritation persists, see a physician. If
swallowed, give water or milk to drink and get medical attention.
SPILLS & LEAKS
Wash up area with water. Disposal to sanitary drain (small quantities only after checking local
regulations), for large spills collect for proper disposal of lithium containing waste.
CATALOG # PREPARED BY DATE
2595 MDM December 19, 2006
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