SDS Table of Contents Click the desired link below to jump directly to that section in the SDS. LC LABCHEM PERFORMANCE THROUGH CHEMISTRY POTASSIUM IODIDE SAFETY DATA SHEET ACCORDING TO FEDERAL REGISTER / VOL. 77, NO. 58 / MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2012 / RULES AND REGULATIONS DATE OF ISSUE: 11/21/1998 REVISION DATE: 02/13/2018 SUPERSEDES: 07/11/2013 VERSION: 1.1
1.1. IDENTIFICATION: PRODUCT FORM: SUBSTANCE SUBSTANCE NAME: POTASSIUM IODIDE CAS-NO.: 7681-11-0 PRODUCT CODE: LC19690 FORMULA: KI 1.2. RECOMMENDED USE AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE: USE OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE: FOR LABORATORY AND MANUFACTURING USE ONLY. RECOMMENDED USE: LABORATORY CHEMICALS RESTRICTIONS ON USE: NOT FOR FOOD, DRUG OR HOUSEHOLD USE 1.3. SUPPLIER: LABCHEM INC JACKSON'S POINTE COMMERCE PARK BUILDING 1000, 1010 JACKSON'S POINTE COURT ZELIENOPLE, PA 16063 USA T: 412-826-5230 F: 724-473-0647 INFO@LABCHEM.COM - WWW.LABCHEM.COM 1.4. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: EMERGENCY NUMBER: CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300 OR 011-703-527-3887
2.1. CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: GHS-US CLASSIFICATION: HAZARDOUS TO THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT - ACUTE HAZARD CATEGORY 2: H401: TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE FULL TEXT OF H STATEMENTS: SEE SECTION 16 2.2. GHS LABEL ELEMENTS, INCLUDING PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: GHS-US LABELING: HAZARD STATEMENTS (GHS-US): H401: TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS (GHS-US): P273: AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. P501: DISPOSE OF CONTENTS/CONTAINER TO COMPLY WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS 2.3. OTHER HAZARDS WHICH DO NOT RESULT IN CLASSIFICATION: OTHER HAZARDS NOT CONTRIBUTING TO THE CLASSIFICATION: NONE. 2.4. UNKNOWN ACUTE TOXICITY (GHS US): NOT APPLICABLE
3.1. SUBSTANCES: SUBSTANCE TYPE: MONO-CONSTITUENT NAME PRODUCT IDENTIFIER % GHS-US CLASSIFICATION POTASSIUM IODIDE (CAS-NO.) 7681-11-0 100 AQUATIC ACUTE 2, H401 (MAIN CONSTITUENT) FULL TEXT OF HAZARD CLASSES AND H-STATEMENTS: SEE SECTION 16 3.2. MIXTURES: NOT APPLICABLE
4.1. DESCRIPTION OF FIRST AID MEASURES: FIRST-AID MEASURES GENERAL: NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. IF YOU FEEL UNWELL, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE (SHOW THE LABEL WHERE POSSIBLE). FIRST-AID MEASURES AFTER INHALATION: ALLOW VICTIM TO BREATHE FRESH AIR. ALLOW THE VICTIM TO REST. FIRST-AID MEASURES AFTER SKIN CONTACT: REMOVE AFFECTED CLOTHING AND WASH ALL EXPOSED SKIN AREA WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER, FOLLOWED BY WARM WATER RINSE. FIRST-AID MEASURES AFTER EYE CONTACT: IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. FIRST-AID MEASURES AFTER INGESTION: RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN EMERGENCY MEDICAL ATTENTION. 4.2. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS (ACUTE AND DELAYED): SYMPTOMS/EFFECTS AFTER EYE CONTACT: CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. 4.3. IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT, IF NECESSARY: OBTAIN MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.
5.1. SUITABLE (AND UNSUITABLE) EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: FOAM. DRY POWDER. CARBON DIOXIDE. WATER SPRAY. SAND. UNSUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: DO NOT USE A HEAVY WATER STREAM. 5.2. SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE CHEMICAL: FIRE HAZARD: NOT FLAMMABLE. EXPLOSION HAZARD: NOT APPLICABLE. 5.3. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND PRECAUTIONS FOR FIRE-FIGHTERS: FIREFIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS: USE WATER SPRAY OR FOG FOR COOLING EXPOSED CONTAINERS. EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN FIGHTING ANY CHEMICAL FIRE. PREVENT FIRE-FIGHTING WATER FROM ENTERING ENVIRONMENT. PROTECTION DURING FIREFIGHTING: DO NOT ENTER FIRE AREA WITHOUT PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
6.1. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: 6.1.1. FOR NON-EMERGENCY PERSONNEL: PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: SAFETY GLASSES. GLOVES. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: EVACUATE UNNECESSARY PERSONNEL. 6.1.2. FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS: PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: EQUIP CLEANUP CREW WITH PROPER PROTECTION. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: VENTILATE AREA. 6.2. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: PREVENT ENTRY TO SEWERS AND PUBLIC WATERS. NOTIFY AUTHORITIES IF LIQUID ENTERS SEWERS OR PUBLIC WATERS. 6.3. METHODS AND MATERIAL FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: METHODS FOR CLEANING UP: ON LAND, SWEEP OR SHOVEL INTO SUITABLE CONTAINERS. MINIMIZE GENERATION OF DUST. STORE AWAY FROM OTHER MATERIALS. 6.4. REFERENCE TO OTHER SECTIONS: SEE HEADING 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION.
7.1. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: WASH HANDS AND OTHER EXPOSED AREAS WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING AND WHEN LEAVING WORK. PROVIDE GOOD VENTILATION IN PROCESS AREA TO PREVENT FORMATION OF VAPOR. HYGIENE MEASURES: DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. 7.2. CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES: STORAGE CONDITIONS: KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. INCOMPATIBLE PRODUCTS: METALS. STRONG REDUCING AGENTS. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: HEAT SOURCES. DIRECT SUNLIGHT. MOISTURE.
8.1. CONTROL PARAMETERS: POTASSIUM IODIDE (7681-11-0): ACGIH: ACGIH TWA (PPM): 0.01 PPM INHALABLE FRACTION 8.2. APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING CONTROLS: APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING CONTROLS: EMERGENCY EYE WASH FOUNTAINS SHOULD BE AVAILABLE IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF ANY POTENTIAL EXPOSURE. PROVIDE ADEQUATE GENERAL AND LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION. 8.3. INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION MEASURES/PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: GLOVES. SAFETY GLASSES. HAND PROTECTION: WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES. EYE PROTECTION: CHEMICAL GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: RESPIRATORY PROTECTION NOT REQUIRED IN NORMAL CONDITIONS OTHER INFORMATION: DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE DURING USE.
9.1. INFORMATION ON BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: PHYSICAL STATE: SOLID COLOR: COLORLESS ODOR: CHARACTERISTIC ODOR THRESHOLD: NO DATA AVAILABLE PH: NO DATA AVAILABLE PH SOLUTION: 5 (6 - 9.2) % MELTING POINT: 680 DEG. C FREEZING POINT: NO DATA AVAILABLE BOILING POINT: 1330 DEG. C FLASH POINT: NO DATA AVAILABLE RELATIVE EVAPORATION RATE (BUTYL ACETATE=1): NO DATA AVAILABLE FLAMMABILITY (SOLID, GAS): NON FLAMMABLE. VAPOR PRESSURE: 1 HPA 745 DEG. C RELATIVE VAPOR DENSITY AT 20 DEG. C: NO DATA AVAILABLE RELATIVE DENSITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE SPECIFIC GRAVITY / DENSITY: 3.13 G/CM3 SOLUBILITY: SOLUBLE IN WATER. WATER: 145 G/100ML LOG POW: NO DATA AVAILABLE AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: NO DATA AVAILABLE DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: NO DATA AVAILABLE VISCOSITY, KINEMATIC: NO DATA AVAILABLE VISCOSITY, DYNAMIC: NO DATA AVAILABLE EXPLOSION LIMITS: NO DATA AVAILABLE EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES: NO DATA AVAILABLE OXIDIZING PROPERTIES: NO DATA AVAILABLE 9.2. OTHER INFORMATION: NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE
10.1. REACTIVITY: NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE 10.2. CHEMICAL STABILITY: NOT ESTABLISHED. 10.3. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: NOT ESTABLISHED. 10.4. CONDITIONS TO AVOID: DIRECT SUNLIGHT. EXTREMELY HIGH OR LOW TEMPERATURES. AIR CONTACT. MOISTURE. 10.5. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: METALS. STRONG REDUCING AGENTS. 10.6. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: POTASSIUM OXIDE. IODINE VAPOR.
11.1. INFORMATION ON TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS: LIKELY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE: SKIN AND EYE CONTACT ACUTE TOXICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION: NOT CLASSIFIED SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/IRRITATION: NOT CLASSIFIED RESPIRATORY OR SKIN SENSITIZATION: NOT CLASSIFIED GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED BASED ON AVAILABLE DATA, THE CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA ARE NOT MET CARCINOGENICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED BASED ON AVAILABLE DATA, THE CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA ARE NOT MET SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY - SINGLE EXPOSURE: NOT CLASSIFIED SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY - REPEATED EXPOSURE: NOT CLASSIFIED ASPIRATION HAZARD: NOT CLASSIFIED POTENTIAL ADVERSE HUMAN HEALTH EFFECTS AND SYMPTOMS: BASED ON AVAILABLE DATA, THE CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA ARE NOT MET. SYMPTOMS/EFFECTS AFTER EYE CONTACT: CAUSES EYE IRRITATION.
12.1. TOXICITY: POTASSIUM IODIDE (7681-11-0): LC50 FISH 1: 3200 MG/L 120 H EC50 DAPHNIA 1: 2.7 MG/L 24 H 12.2. PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: POTASSIUM IODIDE (7681-11-0): PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: NOT ESTABLISHED. 12.3. BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL: POTASSIUM IODIDE (7681-11-0): BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL: NOT ESTABLISHED. 12.4. MOBILITY IN SOIL: NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE 12.5. OTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS: OTHER INFORMATION: AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT.
13.1. DISPOSAL METHODS: WASTE DISPOSAL RECOMMENDATIONS: DISPOSE IN A SAFE MANNER IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL/NATIONAL REGULATIONS. ECOLOGY - WASTE MATERIALS: AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT): IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOT: NOT REGULATED
15.1. US FEDERAL REGULATIONS: POTASSIUM IODIDE (7681-11-0): LISTED ON THE UNITED STATES TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT) INVENTORY SARA SECTION 311/312 HAZARD CLASSES: IMMEDIATE (ACUTE) HEALTH HAZARD DELAYED (CHRONIC) HEALTH HAZARD ALL COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE LISTED, OR EXCLUDED FROM LISTING, ON THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA) INVENTORY 15.2. INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS: CANADA: POTASSIUM IODIDE (7681-11-0): LISTED ON THE CANADIAN DSL (DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST) EU-REGULATIONS: NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE NATIONAL REGULATIONS: POTASSIUM IODIDE (7681-11-0): LISTED ON THE CANADIAN IDL (INGREDIENT DISCLOSURE LIST) 15.3. US STATE REGULATIONS: CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY SUBSTANCES KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, DEVELOPMENTAL AND/OR REPRODUCTIVE HARM
REVISION DATE: 02/13/2018 OTHER INFORMATION: NONE. FULL TEXT OF H-PHRASES: SEE SECTION 16 H401: TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE NFPA HEALTH HAZARD 2 - MATERIALS THAT, UNDER EMERGENCY CONDITIONS, CAN CAUSE TEMPORARY INCAPACITATION OR RESIDUAL INJURY. NFPA FIRE HAZARD 0 - MATERIALS THAT WILL NOT BURN UNDER TYPICAL DIRE CONDITIONS, INCLUDING INTRINSICALLY NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS SUCH AS CONCRETE, STONE, AND SAND. NFPA REACTIVITY 0 - MATERIAL THAT IN THEMSELVES ARE NORMALLY STABLE, EVEN UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. HAZARD RATING: HEALTH 2 MODERATE HAZARD - TEMPORARY OR MINOR INJURY MAY OCCUR FLAMMABILITY 0 MINIMAL HAZARD - MATERIALS THAT WILL NOT BURN PHYSICAL 0 MINIMAL HAZARD - MATERIALS THAT ARE NORMALLY STABLE, EVEN UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS, AND WILL NOT REACT WITH WATER, POLYMERIZE, DECOMPOSE, CONDENSE, OR SELF-REACT. NON-EXPLOSIVES. PERSONAL PROTECTION E E - SAFETY GLASSES, GLOVES, DUST RESPIRATOR SDS US LABCHEM INFORMATION IN THIS SDS IS FROM AVAILABLE PUBLISHED SOURCES AND IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE. NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IS MADE AND LABCHEM INC ASSUMES NO LIABILITY RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS SDS. THE USER MUST DETERMINE SUITABILITY OF THIS INFORMATION FOR HIS APPLICATION. EN (ENGLISH US) |