| Common Name: | POTASSIUM IODIDE, 10% (W/V), STABILIZED |
| Manufacturer: | RICCA CHEMICAL |
| SDS Revision Date: | 10/6/2021 |
| SDS Format: | No Format Specified |
| Item Number(s): | 45D652, 45D655 |
| Manufacturer Model Number(s): |
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RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY(R*)
SAFETY DATA SHEET
CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD (HCS)
| SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION |  |
1.1. PRODUCT IDENTIFIER:
TRADE NAME OR DESIGNATION: POTASSIUM IODIDE, 10% (W/V), STABILIZED
PRODUCT NUMBER: 6300
OTHER IDENTIFYING PRODUCT NUMBERS:
6300-1, 6300-16, 6300-1CT, 6300-2.5, 6300-32, 6300-4, 6300-5
1.2. RECOMMENDED USE AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE: GENERAL LABORATORY REAGENT
1.3. DETAILS OF THE SUPPLIER OF THE SAFETY DATA SHEET:
COMPANY: RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY
ADDRESS:
448 WEST FORK DRIVE
ARLINGTON, TX 76012
USA
TELEPHONE: 888-467-4222
1.4. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER (24 HOURS):
CHEMTREC (USA): 800-424-9300
CHEMTREC (INTERNATIONAL): 1+703-527-3887
| SECTION 2: HAZARD(S) IDENTIFICATION | |
2.1. CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
FOR THE FULL TEXT OF THE HAZARD AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS LISTED
BELOW, SEE SECTION 16.
HAZARD CLASS CATEGORY HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY
STATEMENTS STATEMENTS
SKIN SENSITIZER CATEGORY 1 H317 P261, P272, P280,
P302+P352,
P332+P313, P321,
P363, P501
REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY CATEGORY 2 H361 P201, P202, P280,
P308+P313, P405,
P501
SPECIFIC TARGET CATEGORY 1 H372 P260, P264, P270,
ORGANS/SYSTEMIC TOXICITY P314, P501
FOLLOWING REPEATED EXPOSURE
HAZARDOUS TO THE AQUATIC CATEGORY 3 H412 P273, P501
ENVIRONMENT (CHRONIC)
2.2. GHS LABEL ELEMENTS:
PICTOGRAMS: HEALTH HAZARD
SIGNAL WORD: DANGER
HAZARD STATEMENTS:
HAZARD NUMBER HAZARD STATEMENT
H317 MAY CAUSE AN ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION.
H361 SUSPECTED OF DAMAGING FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN CHILD.
H372 CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED
EXPOSURE.
H412 HARMFUL TO AQUATIC LIFE WITH LONG LASTING EFFECTS.
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS:
PRECAUTIONARY NUMBER PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT
P201 OBTAIN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
P202 DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE
BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD.
P260 DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY.
P261 AVOID BREATHING FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY.
P264 WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING.
P270 DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS
PRODUCT.
P272 CONTAMINATED WORK CLOTHING MUST NOT BE ALLOWED
OUT OF THE WORKPLACE.
P273 AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT.
P280 WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION.
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER.
P308+P313 IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
P314 GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF YOU FEEL UNWELL.
P321 SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT
WITH WATER).
P332+P313 IF SKIN IRRITATION OCCURS: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
P363 WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
P405 STORE LOCKED UP.
P501 DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,
STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
2.4. HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED OR COVERED BY GHS:
DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 3: COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS | |
3.1. COMPONENTS OF SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
CHEMICAL NAME FORMULA MOLECULAR WEIGHT CAS NUMBER WEIGHT%
WATER H2O 18.01 G/MOL 7732-18-5 90.67
POTASSIUM IODIDE Ki 166.00 G/MOL 7681-11-0 9.32
PROPRIETARY PROPRIETARY DATA NOT AVAILABLE. PROPRIETARY 0.01
| SECTION 4: FIRST-AID MEASURES | |
4.1. GENERAL FIRST AID INFORMATION:
EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION.
INHALATION:
NOT EXPECTED TO REQUIRE FIRST AID. IF NECESSARY, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SKIN CONTACT:
IF ON SKIN:
WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER. MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION.
INGESTION:
DILUTE WITH WATER OR MILK. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF
NECESSARY.
4.2. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, ACUTE AND DELAYED:
MAY CAUSE AN ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION. SUSPECTED OF DAMAGING FERTILITY OR
THE UNBORN CHILD. CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED
EXPOSURE. MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION TO THE SKIN, EYES AND GASTROINTESTINAL
TRACT. WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER.
EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION.
SKIN CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION.
4.3. MEDICAL ATTENTION OR SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED:
SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER). IRRIGATE IMMEDIATELY
WITH LARGE QUANTITY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF
IRRITATION DEVELOPS. REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF
NECESSARY. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS.
DILUTE WITH WATER OR MILK. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF
NECESSARY.
| SECTION 5: FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES | |
5.1. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING SURROUNDING FIRE.
5.2. SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD.
5.3. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS:
USE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND BREATHING EQUIPMENT APPROPRIATE FOR THE
SURROUNDING FIRE.
| SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
6.1. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION.
6.2. CLEANUP AND CONTAINMENT METHODS AND MATERIALS:
ABSORB WITH SUITABLE MATERIAL (PAPER TOWELS, ETC.) AND TREAT AS NORMAL
REFUSE IF LOCAL REGULATIONS ALLOW. LIQUID MAY BE FLUSHED TO THE SEWER.
ALWAYS DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
7.1. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND STORAGE CONDITIONS:
STORE LOCKED UP. AS WITH ALL CHEMICALS, WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. PROTECT FROM FREEZING AND
PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
| SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
8.1 CONTROL PARAMETERS:
CHEMICAL NAME LIMIT COUNTRY EXPOSURE INFORMATION SOURCE
TYPE LIMIT
POTASSIUM IODIDE TLV-TWA USA 0.01 PPM TWA ACGIH - THRESHOLD
(7681-11-0) (INHALABLE LIMIT VALUES -
FRACTION AND TIME WEIGHTED
VAPOR) AVERAGES (TLV-TWA)
8.2. EXPOSURE CONTROLS:
ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
NO SPECIFIC CONTROLS ARE NEEDED. NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE.
SKIN PROTECTION:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
EYE PROTECTION:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
8.3. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION
IS ADEQUATE. CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES. SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
| SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
9.1. BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:
APPEARANCE: COLORLESS LIQUID
PHYSICAL STATE: LIQUID
ODOR: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
ODOR THRESHOLD: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
PH: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
MELTING/FREEZING POINT: APPROXIMATELY 0 DEG. C
INITIAL BOILING POINT/RANGE:
APPROXIMATELY 100 DEG. C - APPROXIMATELY 100 DEG. C
FLASH POINT: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
EVAPORATION RATE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
FLAMMABILITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
FLAMMABILITY/EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
VAPOR PRESSURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
VAPOR DENSITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
RELATIVE DENSITY: 1.07
SOLUBILITY: MISCIBLE
PARTITION COEFFICIENT: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
VISCOSITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
OXIDIZING PROPERTIES: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
10.1. REACTIVITY AND CHEMICAL STABILITY:
STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE AND STORAGE.
10.2. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
10.3. CONDITIONS TO AVOID AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: STRONG ACIDS
10.4. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: WILL NOT OCCUR.
| SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
11.1. INFORMATION ON TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS:
ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE.
ACUTE TOXICITY - DERMAL EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE.
ACUTE TOXICITY - INHALATION EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE.
ACUTE TOXICITY - OTHER INFORMATION:
POTASSIUM IODIDE HAS BEEN INVESTIGATED AS A MUTAGEN AND REPRODUCTIVE
EFFECTOR.
SKIN CORROSION AND IRRITATION: NOT APPLICABLE.
SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE AND IRRITATION: NOT APPLICABLE.
RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION: NOT APPLICABLE.
SKIN SENSITIZATION:
MAY CAUSE AN ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION. AVOID BREATHING FUMES, MIST, VAPORS,
OR SPRAY. CONTAMINATED WORK CLOTHING MUST NOT BE ALLOWED OUT OF THE
WORKPLACE. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION.
IF ON SKIN: WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER.
IF SKIN IRRITATION OCCURS:
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH
WATER). WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY: NOT APPLICABLE.
CARCINOGENICITY: NOT APPLICABLE.
REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY:
SUSPECTED OF DAMAGING FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN CHILD. OBTAIN SPECIAL
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE
BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION.
IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED:
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY FROM SINGLE EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE.
SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY FROM REPEATED EXPOSURE:
CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT
BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
ASPIRATION HAZARD: NOT APPLICABLE.
ADDITIONAL TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
12.1. ECOTOXICITY:
HARMFUL TO AQUATIC LIFE WITH LONG LASTING EFFECTS. AVOID RELEASE TO THE
ENVIRONMENT. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL
AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
12.2. PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
12.3. BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
12.4. MOBILITY IN SOIL: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
12.5. OTHER ADVERSE ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
13.1. WASTE TREATMENT METHODS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 14: TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION | |
14.1. TRANSPORTATION BY LAND-DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT, UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA): NOT REGULATED ACCORDING TO DOT REGULATIONS.
14.2. TRANSPORTATION BY AIR - INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION
(IATA): NOT REGULATED ACCORDING TO IATA DANGEROUS GOODS REGULATIONS.
14.3 TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS (TDG, CANADA):
NOT REGULATED ACCORDING TO TDG REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
15.1. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA) HAZARDS:
NOT LISTED.
15.2. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 302 EXTREMELY
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: NOT LISTED.
15.3. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 311/312
HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS: NOT LISTED.
15.4. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 313 TOXIC
RELEASE INVENTORY (TRI): NOT LISTED.
15.5. MASSACHUSETTS RIGHT-TO-KNOW SUBSTANCE LIST: NOT LISTED.
15.6. PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT-TO-KNOW HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES:
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT
15.7. NEW JERSEY WORKER AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW COMPONENTS:
NOT LISTED.
15.8. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: NOT LISTED.
15.9. CANADA DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST / NON-DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST
(DSL/NDSL):
POTASSIUM IODIDE (CAS # 7681-11-0): PRESENT (DSL)
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT (DSL)
15.10. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA) LIST:
ALL COMPONENTS OF THIS SOLUTION ARE LISTED AS ACTIVE ON THE TSCA INVENTORY
OR ARE MIXTURES (HYDRATES) OF ACTIVE ITEMS LISTED ON THE TSCA INVENTORY.
POTASSIUM IODIDE (CAS # 7681-11-0): PRESENT
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT
15.11. EUROPEAN INVENTORY OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES
(EINECS), EUROPEAN:
LIST OF NOTIFIED CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES (ELINCS), AND NO LONGER POLYMERS
(NLP):
POTASSIUM IODIDE (CAS # 7681-11-0): 231-659-4
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): 231-791-2
WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): 232-148-9
| SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION | |
16.1. FULL TEXT OF HAZARD STATEMENTS AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS:
MAY CAUSE AN ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION. SUSPECTED OF DAMAGING FERTILITY OR
THE UNBORN CHILD. CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED
EXPOSURE. HARMFUL TO AQUATIC LIFE WITH LONG LASTING EFFECTS.
OBTAIN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST,
VAPORS, OR SPRAY. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO
NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. CONTAMINATED WORK
CLOTHING MUST NOT BE ALLOWED OUT OF THE WORKPLACE. AVOID RELEASE TO THE
ENVIRONMENT. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION.
IF ON SKIN: WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER.
IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED:
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. SPECIFIC
TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER).
IF SKIN IRRITATION OCCURS:
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
STORE LOCKED UP.
DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND
INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
16.2. MISCELLANEOUS HAZARD CLASSES:
CANADIAN CARCINOGENICITY HAZARD CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE.
PHYSICAL HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (PHNOC): NOT APPLICABLE.
HEALTH HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (HHNOC): NOT APPLICABLE.
BIOHAZARDOUS INFECTIOUS MATERIALS HAZARD CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE.
16.3. NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) RATING:
HEALTH 1
FLAMMABILITY 0
REACTIVITY 0
SPECIAL HAZARD
16.4. DOCUMENT REVISION:
LAST REVISION DATE: 2021-10-06
DISCLAIMER:
WHEN HANDLED PROPERLY BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL, THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED HEREIN
DOES NOT PRESENT A SIGNIFICANT HEALTH OR SAFETY HAZARD. ALTERATION OF
ITS CHARACTERISTICS BY CONCENTRATION, EVAPORATION, ADDITION OF OTHER
SUBSTANCES, OR OTHER MEANS MAY PRESENT HAZARDS NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED
HEREIN AND WHICH MUST BE EVALUATED BY THE USER. THE INFORMATION FURNISHED
HEREIN IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE AND REPRESENTS THE BEST DATA CURRENTLY
AVAILABLE TO US. NO WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, IS MADE AND RICCA
CHEMICAL COMPANY ASSUMES NO LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY WHATSOEVER
RESULTING FROM ITS USE.