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PRODUCT IDENTIFIER: PRODUCT CODE: P1245 PRODUCT NAME: POTASSIUM CHLORATE, CRYSTAL, REAGENT, ACS OTHER MEANS OF IDENTIFICATION: SYNONYMS: CHLORATE OF POTASH CHLORATE DE POTASSIUM (FRENCH) BERTHOLLET SALT BERTHOLLET'S SALT POTASSIO (CHLORATO DI) (ITALIAN) CHLORIC ACID, POTASSIUM SALT POTASSIUM (CHLORATE DE) (FRENCH) POTASSIUM OXYMURIATE SALT OF TARTER OXYMURIATE OF POTASH CAS #: 3811-04-9 RTECS #: FO0350000 CI#: NOT AVAILABLE RECOMMENDED USE OF THE CHEMICAL AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE: RECOMMENDED USE: TEXTILE PRINTING. BLEACHING AGENT. USES ADVISED AGAINST: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE SUPPLIER: SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG. CORP 14422 SOUTH SAN PEDRO ST. GARDENA, CA 90248 (310) 516-8000. ORDER ONLINE AT: HTTPS://WWW.SPECTRUMCHEMICAL.COM EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300 CONTACT PERSON: MARTIN LABENZ (WEST COAST) CONTACT PERSON: IBAD TIRMIZ (EAST COAST)
CLASSIFICATION: THIS CHEMICAL IS CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO THE 2012 OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD (29 CFR 1910.1200) CONSIDERED A DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE ACCORDING TO THE GLOBALLY HARMONIZED SYSTEM (GHS) ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL: CATEGORY 4 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/EYE IRRITATION: CATEGORY 2B SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE): CATEGORY 3 OXIDIZING SOLIDS: CATEGORY 1 LABEL ELEMENTS: DANGER HAZARD STATEMENTS: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED CAUSES EYE IRRITATION MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION MAY CAUSE FIRE OR EXPLOSION; STRONG OXIDIZER EXCLAMATION MARK FLAME OVER CIRCLE HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (HNOC): NOT APPLICABLE OTHER HAZARDS: CAUSES MILD SKIN IRRITATION PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS - PREVENTION: WASH FACE, HANDS AND ANY EXPOSED SKIN THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT/SPARKS/OPEN FLAMES/HOT SURFACES. - NO SMOKING KEEP/STORE AWAY FROM CLOTHING AND OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS TAKE ANY PRECAUTION TO AVOID MIXING WITH COMBUSTIBLES WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES WEAR EYE/FACE PROTECTION WEAR FIRE/FLAME RESISTANT/RETARDANT CLOTHING AVOID BREATHING DUST/FUME/GAS/MIST/VAPORS/SPRAY IN CASE OF MAJOR FIRE AND LARGE QUANTITIES: EVACUATE AREA. FIGHT FIRE REMOTELY DUE TO THE RISK OF EXPLOSION. IN CASE OF FIRE: USE WATER TO EXTINGUISH. DO NOT USE DRY CHEMICALS OR FOAMS. CO2 OR HALON MAY PROVIDE LIMITED CONTROL. IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. IF EYE IRRITATION PERSISTS: GET MEDICAL ADVICE/ATTENTION. IF ON CLOTHING: RINSE IMMEDIATELY CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SKIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER BEFORE REMOVING CLOTHES IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. IF SWALLOWED: CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/PHYSICIAN IF YOU FEEL UNWELL RINSE MOUTH PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS - DISPOSAL: DISPOSE OF CONTENTS/CONTAINER TO AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL PLANT
COMPONENTS CAS-NO. WEIGHT % POTASSIUM CHLORATE 3811-04-9 100
FIRST AID MEASURES: GENERAL ADVICE: NATIONAL CAPITAL POISON CENTER IN THE UNITED STATES CAN PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IF YOU HAVE A POISON EMERGENCY AND NEED TO TALK TO A POISON SPECIALIST. CALL 1-800-222-1222. SKIN CONTACT: WASH OFF IMMEDIATELY WITH SOAP AND PLENTY OF WATER REMOVING ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF NECESSARY. EYE CONTACT: FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST, CALL A PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING WITHOUT MEDICAL ADVICE. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF NECESSARY. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, BOTH ACUTE AND DELAYED: SYMPTOMS: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. MILD SKIN IRRITATION. CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE CORNEAL OPACITY. MAY CAUSE CONJUNCTIVITIS. NOSE AND THROAT IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE COUGHING AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH. MAY CAUSE PULMONARY EDEMA. MAY CAUSE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS. MAY CAUSE METHEMOGLOBINEMIA AND CYANOSIS. MAY CAUSE ABDOMINAL PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA. CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS. STAGGERING GAIT. DIZZINESS. FAINTING. CONVULSIONS. COMA. MAY CAUSE CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECTS. MAY CAUSE LIVER INJURY AND HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA. RENAL FAILURE. IT MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS. CHRONIC EXPOSURE MAY AFFECT LIVER, KIDNEYS/URINARY SYSTEM, AND BLOOD. INDICATION OF ANY IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED: NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY. PROTECTION OF FIRST-AIDERS: FIRST-AID PROVIDERS: AVOID EXPOSURE TO BLOOD OR BODY FLUIDS. WEAR GLOVES AND OTHER NECESSARY PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT AS BIO-HAZARDOUS WASTE.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: WATER. CO2 MAY BE OF NO VALUE IN EXTINGUISHING FIRES INVOLVING OXIDIZERS AND MAY ONLY PROVIDE LIMITED CONTROL. UNSUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: DRY CHEMICAL. FOAM. HALONS. SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE CHEMICAL: HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: HYDROGEN CHLORIDE. POTASSIUM OXIDES. CHLORINE. SPECIFIC HAZARDS: OXIDIZER. KEEP AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS (WOOD, PAPER, OIL, CLOTHING, ETC.) THE PRODUCT IS NOT FLAMMABLE, BUT IT MAY CAUSE FIRE WHEN IN CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIAL CONTACT WITH COMBUSTIBLE OR ORGANIC MATERIALS MAY CAUSE FIRE WILL ACCELERATE BURNING WHEN INVOLVED IN A FIRE CONTAINER EXPLOSION MAY OCCUR UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS OR WHEN HEATED IT IS A STRONG OXIDIZER, REACTING WITH ORGANIC MATERIALS (WOOD, PAPER, OILS, CHLOTHING, ETC.). PAPER IMPREGNATED WITH SODIUM CHLORATE CAN BE IGNITED BY STATIC SPARKS. MAY REACT EXPLOSIVELY WITH HYDROCARBONS (FUELS). MIXTURES WITH AMMONIUM SALTS, POWDERED METALS, PHOSPHORUS, SILICON, SULFUR, OR SULFIDES ARE READILY IGNITED. AND POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE. MIXTURES WITH FIBROUS OR ABSORBENT ORGANIC MATERIALS (CHARCOAL, FLOUR, SHELLAC, SAWDUST, SUGAR) ARE HAZARDOUS AND CAN BE CAUSED TO EXPLODE BY STATIC FRICTION OR SHOCK. IT MAY REACT EXPLOSIVELY WITH ALKENES + POSTASSIUM OSMATE, ALUMINUM + RUBBER, GREASE, LEATHER, SULFIDES, CYANIDES, CYANOBORANE OLIGOMER, ORGANIC MATTER, PAINT + POLYETHYLENE, SODIUM PHOSPHINATE. MIXTURES WITH FINELY DIVIDED COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS CAN REACT EXPLOSIVELY. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FOR FIREFIGHTERS: SPECIFIC METHODS: WATER MIST MAY BE USED TO COOL CLOSED CONTAINERS. FOR LARGE FIRES, FLOOD FIRE AREA WITH WATER FROM A DISTANCE. APPLY WATER FROM AS FAR A DISTANCE AS POSSIBLE. COOL AFFECTED CONTAINERS WITH FLOODING QUANTITIES OF WATER. DO NOT USE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS SUCH AS SAWDUST. DO NOT GET WATER INSIDE CONTAINERS. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS: AS IN ANY FIRE, WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS PRESSURE-DEMAND, MSHA/NIOSH (APPROVED OR EQUIVALENT) AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS: ENSURE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WEAR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND CLOTHING. KEEP PEOPLE AWAY FROM AND UPWIND OF SPILL/LEAK. DO NOT TOUCH DAMAGED CONTAINERS OR SPILLED MATERIAL UNLESS WEARING APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. AVOID DUST FORMATION. DO NOT USE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS SUCH AS SAWDUST. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: PREVENT FURTHER LEAKAGE OR SPILLAGE IF SAFE TO DO SO. PREVENT FROM ENTERING INTO SOIL, DITCHES, SEWERS, WATERWAYS, AND/OR GROUND WATER. PREVENT PRODUCT FROM ENTERING DRAINS. DO NOT LET THIS CHEMICAL ENTER THE ENVIRONMENT. METHODS AND MATERIAL FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: METHODS FOR CONTAINMENT: STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO IT WITHOUT RISK. COVER WITH PLASTIC SHEET TO PREVENT SPREADING. METHODS FOR CLEANING UP: CLEAN CONTAMINATED SURFACE THOROUGHLY. SWEEP UP AND SHOVEL. USE APPROPRIATE TOOLS TO PUT THE SPILLED MATERIAL IN A SUITABLE CHEMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER. DO NOT USE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS SUCH AS PAPER TOWELS, SAWDUST, CLOTHING, ETC. TO CLEAN UP SPILL.
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: TECHNICAL MEASURES/PRECAUTIONS: PROVIDE SUFFICIENT AIR EXCHANGE AND/OR EXHAUST IN WORK ROOMS. AVOID DUST FORMATION. KEEP AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. SAFE HANDLING ADVICE: WEAR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND CLOTHING. USE ONLY IN WELL-VENTILATED AREAS. DO NOT INGEST. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT AND SOURCES OF IGNITION. WHEN USING DO NOT SMOKE. KEEP AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL. HANDLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY PRACTICE. CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES: TECHNICAL MEASURES/STORAGE CONDITIONS: KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A DRY AND WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. DO NOT STORE NEAR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER. STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. STORE IN A SEGREGATED AND APPROVED AREA. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: REDUCING AGENTS COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS POWDERED METALS ORGANIC MATERIALS STRONG ACIDS SULFUR SULFIDES AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS AMMONIUM SALTS AMMONIUM SULFATE CYANIDES
CONTROL PARAMETERS: NATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS: UNITED STATES: COMPONENTS CAS-NO. OSHA NIOSH ACGIH AIHA WHEEL POTASSIUM CHLORATE 3811-04-9 NONE NONE NONE NONE CANADA: COMPONENTS CAS-NO. CANADA - CANADA - CANADA - CANADA - QUEBEC ALBERTA BRITISH ONTARIO COLUMBIA POTASSIUM 3811-04-9 NONE NONE NONE NONE CHLORATE AUSTRALIA AND MEXICO: COMPONENTS CAS-NO. AUSTRALIA MEXICO POTASSIUM CHLORATE 3811-04-9 NONE NONE APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING CONTROLS: ENGINEERING MEASURES TO REDUCE EXPOSURE: ENSURE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. USE PROCESS ENCLOSURES, LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION, OR OTHER ENGINEERING CONTROLS TO KEEP AIRBORNE LEVELS BELOW RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITS. IF USER OPERATIONS GENERATE DUST, FUME OR MIST, USE VENTILATION TO KEEP EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS BELOW THE EXPOSURE LIMIT. INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION MEASURES, SUCH AS PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: EYE PROTECTION: GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE-SHIELDS SKIN AND BODY PROTECTION: CHEMICAL RESISTANT APRON. GLOVES. LONG SLEEVED CLOTHING. FLAME RETARDANT PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: EFFECTIVE DUST MASK. USE A DUST RESPIRATOR UNDER CONDITIONS WHERE EXPOSURE TO THE SUBSTANCE IS APPARENT (E.G. GENERATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATION OF DUST (DUST CLOUDS), INADEQUATE VENTILATION, DEVELOPMENT OF RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION), AND ENGINEERING CONTROLS ARE NOT FEASIBLE. BE SURE TO USE AN APPROVED/CERTIFIED RESPIRATOR OR EQUIVALENT. HYGIENE MEASURES: AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND CLOTHING. WHEN USING, DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE. WASH HANDS BEFORE BREAKS AND IMMEDIATELY AFTER HANDLING THE PRODUCT.
PHYSICAL STATE: SOLID APPEARANCE: CRYSTALLINE SOLID. CRYSTALS. COLOR: COLORLESS. WHITE. ODOR: ODORLESS. TASTE: SALINE. COOL. FORMULA: KClO3 MOLECULAR/FORMULA WEIGHT: 122.55 G/MOL FLAMMABILITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE FLASHPOINT (DEG. C / DEG. F): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. FLASH POINT TESTED ACCORDING TO: NOT AVAILABLE AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE (DEG. C / DEG. F): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LOWER EXPLOSION LIMIT (%): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE UPPER EXPLOSION LIMIT (%): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE MELTING POINT/RANGE (DEG. C / DEG. F): 368 DEG. C/694.4 DEG. F DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE (DEG. C / DEG. F): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE BOILING POINT/RANGE (DEG. C / DEG. F): 400 DEG. C/752 DEG. F (DEC) BULK DENSITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE DENSITY (G/CM3): 2.32 SPECIFIC GRAVITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PH: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VAPOR PRESSURE @ 20 DEG. C (KPA): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE EVAPORATION RATE: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VAPOR DENSITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VOC CONTENT (G/L): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE ODOR THRESHOLD (PPM): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PARTITION COEFFICIENT (N-OCTANOL/WATER): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VISCOSITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE MISCIBILITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE SOLUBILITY: SOLUBLE IN WATER SOLUBILITY IN WATER: 8.61 G/100 WATER AT 25 DEG. C INSOLUBLE IN ACETONE
REACTIVITY: CAN REACT EXPLOSIVELY WITH MANY REDUCING AGENTS CONTACT WITH POWDERED METALS MAY CAUSE FIRE OR EXPLOSION HIGHLY REACTIVE WITH COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS AND ORGANIC MATERIALS REACTIVE WITH STRONG ACIDS CONTACT WITH ACIDS OR ACID FUMES MAY EVOLVE HIGHLY TOXIC HYDROGEN CHLORIDE FUMES VIOLENT REACTION OR IGNITION WITH... AMMONIUM SALTS, AMMONIUM SULFATE, Sb2S3, ARSENIC, BARIUM HYPOPHOSPHITE, BaS, CALCIUM HYPOPHOSPHITE, CaS, CHARCOAL, Cu3P2, FABRICES,... LACTOSE, (Mg + CuSO4 (ANHYDROUS) + NH4NO3 + WATER), MnO2, DINICKEL TRIOXIDE, DIBASIC ORGANIC ACIDS, ORGANIC MATTER, NaNH2, SUGAR + SULFURIC ACID, SUCROSE, SO2, SULFURIC ACID, THIOCYANATES, THORIUM DICARBIDE, SODIUM AMIDE, KOH, METAL HYPOPHOSPHITES FORMS SENSITIVE EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AGRICULTURAL MATERIALS,... ALUMINUM + ANTIMONY TRISULFIDE POWDERS, ARSENIC TRISULFIDE, CARBON, CHARCOAL + POTASSIUM NITRATE + SULFUR, CHARCOAL + SULFUR, CYANIDES, CYANOGUANIDINE, HYDROCARBONS, MANGANESE DIOXIDE + TRACES OF ORGANIC MATTER, MANGANESE DIOXIDE + POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, METAL + WOOD, METAL PHOSPHIDES,... METAL PHOSPHINATES,... FINELY DIVIDED METALS,... METAL PHOSPHIDES,... METAL THIOCYANATES,... NITRIC ACID + ORGANIC MATERIALS, POWDERED NONMETALS,... REDUCING AGENTS,... SUGARS,... SULFUR, SULFUR + METAL DERIVATIVES,... SULFURIC ACID, SODIUM AMIDE, TANNIC ACID CHEMICAL STABILITY: STABILITY: STABLE UNDER RECOMMENDED STORAGE CONDITIONS. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION DOES NOT OCCUR CONDITIONS TO AVOID: AVOID DUST FORMATION. CONTACT WITH COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS (WOOD, PAPER, OIL, CLOTHING, ETC.). HEAT, FLAMES AND SPARKS. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. CONTACT WITH FINELY DIVIDED (POWDERED) METALS. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: REDUCING AGENTS COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS POWDERED METALS ORGANIC MATERIALS STRONG ACIDS SULFUR SULFIDES AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS AMMONIUM SALTS AMMONIUM SULFATE CYANIDES HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: HYDROGEN CHLORIDE. CHLORINE. POTASSIUM OXIDES. DECOMPOSES ON HEATING ABOVE 400 DEG. C, ON CONTACT WITH STRONG ACIDS PRODUCING TOXIC FUMES INCLUDING CHLORINE DIOXIDE AND CHLORINE. OTHER INFORMATION: CORROSIVITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE SPECIAL REMARKS ON CORROSIVITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
INFORMATION ON LIKELY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE: PRINCIPAL ROUTES OF EXPOSURE: INGESTION. INHALATION. ACUTE TOXICITY: COMPONENT INFORMATION: POTASSIUM CHLORATE: CAS-NO.: 3811-04-9 LD50/ORAL/RAT: 1870 MG/KG ORAL LD50 RAT LD50/ORAL/MOUSE: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LD50/DERMAL/RABBIT: >2000 MG/KG DERMAL LD50 RABBIT LD50/DERMAL/RAT: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LC50/INHALATION/RAT: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LC50/INHALATION/MOUSE: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE OTHER LD50 OR LC50 INFORMATION: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PRODUCT INFORMATION: LD50/ORAL/RAT: VALUE - ACUTE TOX ORAL: 1870 MG/KG LD50/ORAL/MOUSE: VALUE - ACUTE TOX ORAL: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LD50/DERMAL/RABBIT: VALUE-ACUTE TOX DERMAL: >2000 MG/KG LD50/DERMAL/RAT: VALUE - ACUTE TOX DERMAL: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LC50/INHALATION/RAT: VALUE-VAPOR: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VALUE-GAS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VALUE-DUST/MIST: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LC50/INHALATION/MOUSE: VALUE - VAPOR: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VALUE - GAS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VALUE - DUST/MIST: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE SYMPTOMS: SKIN CONTACT: MILD SKIN IRRITATION. EYE CONTACT: CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE CONJUNCTIVITIS. MAY CAUSE CORNEAL OPACITY. INHALATION: IRRITATING TO RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH. MAY CAUSE METHEMOGLOBINEMIA (THE FORMATION OF METHEMOGLOBIN IN THE BLOOD WHICH CAUSES DEFICIENT OXYGENATION OF THE BLOOD DUE TO DECREASED AVAILABLE HEMOGLOBIN). METHEMOGLOBINEMIA CAN LEAD TO CYANOSIS (BLUISH SKIN AND LIPS DUE TO DEFICIENT OXYGENATION OF THE BLOOD). INGESTION: CAUSES DIGESTIVE (GASTROINTESTINAL) TRACT IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE ABDOMINAL PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA. MAY AFFECT LIVER. MAY AFFECT URINARY SYSTEM (KIDNEYS). MAY CAUSE METHEMOGLOBINEMIA, (THE FORMATION OF METHEMOGLOBIN IN THE BLOOD WHICH CAUSES DEFICIENT OXYGENATION OF THE BLOOD DUE TO DECREASED AVAILABLE HEMOGLOBIN). SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF METHEMOGLOBINEMIA INCLUDE SHORTNESS OF BREATH, CYANOSIS (A BLUISH DISCOLORATION OF THE SKIN, LIPS, MUCOUS MEMBRANES), MENTAL STATUS CHANGES SUCH AS HEADACHE, MENTAL IMPAIRMENT, FATIGUE, MUSCULAR WEAKNESS, EXERCISE INTOLERANCE, LIGHTHEADNESS, DIZZINESS, INCOORDINATION, SEIZURES, AND LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. ARTERIAL BLOOD WITH ELEVATED METHEMOGLOBIN LEVELS HAS A CHARACTERISTIC CHOCOLATE-BROWN COLOR AS COMPARED TO NORMAL BRIGHT RED OXYGEN CONTAINING ARTERIAL BLOOD. SEVERE METHEMOGLOBINEMIA IS CHARACTERIZED BY BRADYCARDIA OR TACHYDARDIA (SLOW OR FAST HEART BEAT), DYSRHYTHMIAS, SEIZURES, COMA AND DEATH. MAY AFFECT THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM (HYPOTENSION). MAY CAUSE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA. MAY AFFECT RESPIRATION (HYPOXIA). MAY AFFECT RESPIRATION (DYSPNEA - DIFFICULTY BREATHING AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH). MAY AFFECT BEHAVIOR/CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (MUSCLE WEAKNESS, CONVULSIONS). ASPIRATION HAZARD: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. DELAYED AND IMMEDIATE EFFECTS AS WELL AS CHRONIC EFFECTS FROM SHORT AND LONG-TERM EXPOSURE: CHRONIC TOXICITY: PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT CAN CAUSE DERMATITIS, AND SKIN LESIONS. REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE BRONCHITIS TO DEVELOP WITH COUGH, PHLEGM, AND/OR SHORTNESS OF BREATH. PROLONGED OR REPEATED INGESTION MAY AFFECT THE LIVER, AND KIDNEYS. PROLONGED OR REPEATED INHALATION OR INGESTION MAY AFFECT BEHAVIOR/CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS) (SEE ACUTE INGESTION AND INHALATION). PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE METHEMOGLOBINEMIA WITH CYANOSIS, ANEMIA. SENSITIZATION: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: MUTATIONS IN MICROORGANISMS EXPERIMENTS WITH BACTERIA AND/OR YEAST HAVE SHOWN MUTAGENIC EFFECTS CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: NOT CONSIDERED CARCINOGENIC. COMPONENTS CAS-NO. IARC ACGIH - CARCINOGENS NTP POTASSIUM CHLORATE 3811-04-9 NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED COMPONENTS OSHA HCS - AUSTRALIA - AUSTRALIA - CARCINOGENS NOTIFIABLE PROHIBITED CARCINOGENIC CARCINOGENIC SUBSTANCES SUBSTANCES POTASSIUM CHLORATE NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED ACGIH (AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS) IARC (INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER) NTP (NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM) OSHA (OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION OF THE US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR) REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: NO DATA IS AVAILABLE REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE DEVELOPMENTAL EFFECTS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY: STOT - SINGLE EXPOSURE: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. STOT - REPEATED EXPOSURE: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. TARGET ORGANS: LIVER. KIDNEYS. BLOOD. METHEMOGLOBIN FORMATION.
ECOTOXICITY: ECOTOXICITY EFFECTS: AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT. POTASSIUM CHLORATE - 3811-04-9: FRESHWATER FISH SPECIES DATA: 1750 MG/L LC50 ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS 96 H 1 13500 MG/L LC50 PIMEPHALES PROMELAS 96 H 1 WATER FLEA DATA: 1093 MG/L EC50 DAPHNIA MAGNA 24 H PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. MOBILITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
DISPOSAL METHODS: WASTE FROM RESIDUES / UNUSED PRODUCTS: WASTE MUST BE DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATION. CONTAMINATED PACKAGING: EMPTY CONTAINERS SHOULD BE TAKEN FOR LOCAL RECYCLING, RECOVERY OR WASTE DISPOSAL COMPONENTS CAS-NO. RCRA - F RCRA - K RCRA - P RCRA - U SERIES SERIES SERIES SERIES WASTES WASTES WASTES WASTES POTASSIUM CHLORATE 3811-04-9 NONE NONE NONE NONE
DOT: UN-NO: UN1485 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: POTASSIUM CHLORATE HAZARD CLASS: 5.1 SUBSIDIARY CLASS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PACKING GROUP: II EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDE NUMBER: 140 MARINE POLLUTANT: NO DATA AVAILABLE DOT RQ (LBS): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE SPECIAL PROVISIONS: A9, IB8, IP2, IP4, N34, T3, TP33 SYMBOL(S): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE DESCRIPTION: UN1485, POTASSIUM CHLORATE, 5.1, II TDG (CANADA): UN-NO: UN1485 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: POTASSIUM CHLORATE HAZARD CLASS: 5.1 SUBSIDIARY RISK: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PACKING GROUP: II MARINE POLLUTANT: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE DESCRIPTION: UN1485, POTASSIUM CHLORATE, 5.1, II ADR: UN-NO: UN1485 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: POTASSIUM CHLORATE HAZARD CLASS: 5.1 PACKING GROUP: II SUBSIDIARY RISK: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE DESCRIPTION: UN1485, POTASSIUM CHLORATE, 5.1, II, ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS IMO / IMDG: UN-NO: UN1485 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: POTASSIUM CHLORATE HAZARD CLASS: 5.1 SUBSIDIARY RISK: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PACKING GROUP: II MARINE POLLUTANT: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE EMS: F-H DESCRIPTION: UN1485, POTASSIUM CHLORATE, 5.1, II, MARINE POLLUTANT RID: UN-NO: UN1485 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: POTASSIUM CHLORATE HAZARD CLASS: 5.1 SUBSIDIARY RISK: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PACKING GROUP: II DESCRIPTION: UN1485, POTASSIUM CHLORATE, 5.1, II, ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS ICAO: UN-NO: UN1485 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: POTASSIUM CHLORATE HAZARD CLASS: 5.1 SUBSIDIARY RISK: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PACKING GROUP: II DESCRIPTION: UN1485, POTASSIUM CHLORATE, 5.1, II IATA: UN-NO: UN1485 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: POTASSIUM CHLORATE HAZARD CLASS: 5.1 SUBSIDIARY RISK: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PACKING GROUP: II ERG CODE: 5L SPECIAL PROVISIONS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE DESCRIPTION: UN1485, POTASSIUM CHLORATE, 5.1, II
INTERNATIONAL INVENTORIES: COMPONENTS CAS-NO. U.S. TSCA KOREA KECL PHILIPPINES (PICCS) POTASSIUM CHLORATE 3811-04-9 PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT KE-29085 COMPONENTS JAPAN ENCS CHINA AUSTRALIA (AICS) EINECS-NO. POTASSIUM CHLORATE PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT (1)-229 223-289-7 U.S. REGULATIONS: POTASSIUM CHLORATE: MASSACHUSETTS RTK: PRESENT NEW JERSEY RTK HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE LIST: 1560 PENNSYLVANIA RTK: PRESENT CALIFORNIA PROP. 65: SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1986. CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER: THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN A CHEMICAL REQUIRING A WARNING UNDER CALIFORNIA PROP. 65. (SEE TABLE BELOW) CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN A CHEMICAL REQUIRING A WARNING UNDER CALIFORNIA PROP. 65. (SEE TABLE BELOW) COMPONENTS CAS-NO. POTASSIUM CHLORATE 3811-04-9 COMPONENTS CARCINOGEN DEVELOPMENTAL MALE FEMALE TOXICITY REPRODUCTIVE REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY TOXICITY POTASSIUM CHLORATE NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED CERCLA/SARA: COMPONENTS CAS-NO. CERCLA - SECTION 302 HAZARDOUS EXTREMELY SUBSTANCES AND HAZARDOUS THEIR REPORTABLE SUBSTANCES QUANTITIES AND TPQS POTASSIUM CHLORATE 3811-04-9 NONE NONE COMPONENTS SECTION 302 SECTION 313 - SECTION 313 - EXTREMELY CHEMICAL CATEGORY REPORTING HAZARDOUS DE MINIMIS SUBSTANCES AND RQS POTASSIUM CHLORATE NONE NONE NONE U.S. TSCA: COMPONENTS CAS-NO. TSCA SECTION 5(A)2 - TSCA 8(D) - CHEMICALS WITH SIGNIFICANT HEALTH AND SAFETY NEW USE RULES (SNURS) REPORTING POTASSIUM 3811-04-9 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE CHLORATE CANADA: WHMIS HAZARD CLASS: NON-CONTROLLED COMPONENTS WHIMHAZ POTASSIUM CHLORATE C CANADA CONTROLLED PRODUCTS REGULATION: THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THE HAZARD CRITERIA OF THE CPR (CONTROLLED PRODUCTS REGULATION) AND THE MSDS CONTAINS ALL OF THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE CPR. INVENTORY: COMPONENTS CAS-NO. CANADA (DSL) CANADA (NDSL) POTASSIUM CHLORATE 3811-04-9 PRESENT NOT LISTED COMPONENTS CAS-NO. CEPA SCHEDULE I - TOXIC SUBSTANCES POTASSIUM CHLORATE 3811-04-9 NOT LISTED COMPONENTS CAS-NO. CEPA - 2010 GREENHOUSE GASES SUBJECT TO MANDATORY REPORTING POTASSIUM CHLORATE 3811-04-9 NOT LISTED EU CLASSIFICATION: R-PHRASE(S): NOT DETERMINED (NOT APPLICABLE) S-PHRASE(S): NONE COMPONENTS CAS-NO. CLASSIFICATION CONCENTRATION SAFETY PHRASES LIMITS POTASSIUM 3811-04-9 XN; R20/22 NO INFORMATION S2 S13 S16 S27 CHLORATE N; R51-53 S61 O; R9 THE PRODUCT IS CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANNEX VI TO DIRECTIVE 67/548/EEC INDICATION OF DANGER: NONE.
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