| Common Name: | POTASSIUM DICHROMATE AQ SOLUTIONS, 1 - 10% (W/V), 0.204 - 2.04 NORMAL (0.034 - 0 |
| Manufacturer: | RICCA CHEMICAL |
| SDS Revision Date: | 7/6/2011 |
| SDS Format: | No Format Specified |
| Item Number(s): | 45E742, 45E743, 45F287, 45F288, 45F289, 45F290, 45F291, 45F292, 45F293, 45F294, 45F295 |
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RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY
MSDS
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
FOR RICCA, SPECTROPURE, RED BIRD, AND SOLUTIONS PLUS BRANDS
EMERGENCY CONTACT(24 HR) - CHEMTREC(R*):
DOMESTIC: 800-424-9300
INTERNATIONAL: 703-527-3887
POTASSIUM DICHROMATE AQ SOLUTIONS, 1 - 10% (W/V), 0.204 - 2.04 NORMAL
(0.034 - 0.34 MOLAR)
| SECTION 1: CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION |  |
CATALOG NUMBER:
6041, 6042.5, 6043, 6067, 6070, 6073, 6074, 6078, P-290, P-308, P-630,
P069950, P070000, P070020, PX-1051, R6042800, R6042900, R6047000, R6072000,
R6081000, SP069950, SP070000, SP070020, SP070120, SP070170
PRODUCT IDENTITY:
POTASSIUM DICHROMATE AQ SOLUTIONS, 1 - 10% (W/V), 0.204 - 2.04 NORMAL
(0.034 - 0.34 MOLAR)
MANUFACTURER'S NAME: RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY LLC
CAGE CODE: 4TCW6, 0V553, 4XZQ2
ADDRESS:
448 WEST FORK DR
ARLINGTON, TX 76012
EMERGENCY CONTACT(24 HR) - CHEMTREC(R*):
DOMESTIC: 800-424-9300
INTERNATIONAL: 703-527-3887
TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR INFORMATION: 817-461-5601
DATE PREPARED: 6/25/99
REVISION: 17
LAST REVISED: 07/06/2011
DATE PRINTED: 01/02/2013 12:55:58 PM
| SECTION 2: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS | |
COMPONENT CAS REGISTRY # CONCENTRATION ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL
WATER, DEIONIZED 7732-18-5 BALANCE NOT NOT
AVAILABLE AVAILABLE
NOT NOT
AVAILABLE AVAILABLE
POTASSIUM DICHROMATE 7778-50-9 1 - 10% (W/V) NOT NOT
AVAILABLE AVAILABLE
NOT NOT
AVAILABLE AVAILABLE
| SECTION 3: HAZARD IDENTIFICATION | |
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:
WARNING!
CONTAINS HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM COMPOUND, WHICH IS A KNOWN CARCINOGEN. HARMFUL
IF SWALLOWED OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. AVOID INGESTION AND CONTACT WITH
SKIN, EYES, OR CLOTHING. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO EYES AND SKIN. WASH AREAS
OF CONTACT WITH PLENTY OF WATER. IF INGESTED, DILUTE WITH WATER AND INDUCE
VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
TARGET ORGANS:
EYES, SKIN, BLOOD, LIVER, KIDNEYS, MUCOUS MEMBRANES, NASAL SEPTUM.
EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, REDNESS, PAIN, AND TEARING.
INHALATION:
INHALATION OF DUST MAY CAUSE ULCERATION AND PERFORATION OF THE NASAL
SEPTUM. HIGHER EXPOSURES MAY CAUSE PULMONARY EDEMA.
SKIN CONTACT: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, REDNESS, AND PAIN.
INGESTION:
TOXIC EFFECTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS SEVERE AS HIGHER CONCENTRATIONS.
CAN CAUSE SORE THROAT, VOMITING, AND DIARRHEA. SUSPECTED OF CAUSING LIVER
DAMAGE.
CHRONIC EFFECTS/CARCINOGENICITY:
CHRONIC POISONING CAN LEAD TO LIVER DAMAGE.
IARC: POTASSIUM DICHROMATE IS CARCINOGENIC TO HUMANS.
NTP: NO.
OSHA: NO.
REPRODUCTIVE INFORMATION:
REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS CITED IN 'REGISTRY OF TOXIC EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL
SUBSTANCES' FOR POTASSIUM DICHROMATE.
TERATOLOGY (BIRTH DEFECT) INFORMATION:
MUTATION DATA CITED IN 'REGISTRY OF TOXIC EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES'
FOR POTASSIUM DICHROMATE.
| SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES | |
IN ALL CASES, SEEK QUALIFIED EVALUATION.
EYE CONTACT:
IRRIGATE IMMEDIATELY WITH LARGE QUANTITY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS.
INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY. IF BREATHING
IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
SKIN CONTACT:
IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. REMOVE ANY
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER, THEN FLUSH AGAIN WITH
WATER. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS.
INGESTION:
DILUTE IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER OR MILK. INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
| SECTION 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES | |
FLASH POINT: NOT AVAILABLE.
METHOD USED: NOT AVAILABLE.
LFL: NOT AVAILABLE.
UFL: NOT AVAILABLE.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING SURROUNDING FIRE (WATER, WATER
SPRAY, FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL). IF USING WATER, DO NOT ALLOW WATER RUN OFF
TO ENTER SEWER.
FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS:
NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD. CONTACT WITH OXIDIZABLE
SUBSTANCES MAY CAUSE VIOLENT COMBUSTION.
FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS: USE NORMAL PROCEDURES/INSTRUCTIONS.
FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT:
USE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND BREATHING EQUIPMENT APPROPRIATE FOR THE
SURROUNDING FIRE.
| SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER. ABSORB WITH SUITABLE MATERIAL. CONTAINERIZE FOR
DISPOSAL WITH A HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
AS WITH ALL CHEMICALS, WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. AVOID CONTACT
WITH EYES AND SKIN. PROTECT FROM FREEZING AND PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
SAFETY STORAGE CODE: HEALTH
| SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
NO SPECIFIC CONTROLS ARE NEEDED. NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE.
SKIN PROTECTION: CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
EYE PROTECTION: SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
| SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
APPEARANCE: CLEAR, ORANGE LIQUID
PH: APPROXIMATELY 3.5 - 4
ODOR: ODORLESS
BOILING POINT (DEG. C): APPROXIMATELY 100
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: INFINITE
MELTING POINT (DEG. C): APPROXIMATELY 0
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: APPROXIMATELY 1.0 - 1.07
VAPOR PRESSURE: NOT APPLICABLE.
| SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
CHEMICAL STABILITY: STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE AND STORAGE.
INCOMPATIBILITY:
REDUCING AGENTS, ACETONE PLUS SULFURIC ACID, BORON PLUS SILICON, ETHYLENE
GLYCOL, IRON, HYDRAZINE, AND HYDROXYLAMINE. ANY COMBUSTIBLE ORGANIC OR
OTHER READILY OXIDIZABLE MATERIAL (PAPER, WOOD, SULFUR, ALUMINUM, OR
PLASTICS).
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:
TOXIC FUMES OF CHROMIUM OXIDES MAY FORM WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR.
| SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
LD50, ORAL, RAT:
25 MG/KG (POTASSIUM DICHROMATE), BEHAVIORAL AND SENSORY EFFECTS NOTED.
LD50, DERMAL, RABBIT:
14 MG/KG (POTASSIUM DICHROMATE) RESPIRATORY, GASTROINTESTINAL AND SKIN
EFFECTS NOTED.
| SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
ECOTOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION:
CHROMIUM (VI) HAS HIGH ACUTE AND CHRONIC TOXICITY TO AQUATIC LIFE.
CHEMICAL FATE INFORMATION:
CHROMIUM (VI) IS HIGHLY PERSISTENT IN WATER WITH A HALF-LIFE OF GREATER
THAN 200 DAYS. WHEN RELEASED INTO THE SOIL, THIS MATERIAL MAY LEACH INTO
GROUNDWATER. THIS MATERIAL MAY BIOACCUMULATE TO SOME EXTENT.
| SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
ABSORB WITH SUITABLE MATERIAL (VERMICULITE, CLAY, NOT PAPER OR CARDBOARD).
DO NOT FLUSH TO THE SEWER. CONTAINERIZE FOR DISPOSAL IN A RCRA APPROVED
HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY. ALWAYS DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION | |
PART NUMBERS:
6041-16, 6041-4, 6042.5-32, 6043-32, 6043-5HP, 6067-5, 6070-1, 6070-16,
6070-2.5, 6070-32, 6070-5, 6073-1, 6074-1, 6074-16, 6074-32, 6074-5,
6078-5, P-290 10-LT, P-290 20-LT, P-290 4-LT, P-290 LT, P-308 500ML, P-630
500ML, P-630 LT, PX-1051 20-LT, R6042800-500A, R6042900-500A, R6047000-1A,
R6047000-4A, R6072000-10F, R6081000-20F, R6081000-4A, SP069950-1A,
SP069950-4A, SP070020-100A, SP070120-1A, SP070170-1A, SP070170-4A
D.O.T. SHIPPING NAME:
TOXIC LIQUID, INORGANIC, N.O.S., (POTASSIUM DICHROMATE)
D.O.T. HAZARD CLASS: 6.1
U.N. / N.A NUMBER: UN3287
PACKING GROUP: III
D.O.T. LABEL: III
POISON, CLASS/DIVISION 6.1 PACKING GROUP I OR II
| SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
(NOT MEANT TO BE ALL INCLUSIVE - SELECTED REGULATION REPRESENTED)
OSHA STATUS:
THESE ITEMS MEET THE OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD (29 CFR 1910.1200)
DEFINITION OF A HAZARDOUS MATERIAL.
TSCA STATUS:
ALL COMPONENTS OF THIS SOLUTION ARE LISTED ON THE TSCA INVENTORY OR ARE
MIXTURES (HYDRATES) OF ITEMS LISTED ON THE TSCA INVENTORY.
SARA TITLE III:
SECTION 302 EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: NOT APPLICABLE.
SECTION 311/312 HAZARDOUS CATEGORIES:
ACUTE, CHRONIC: YES
FIRE, PRESSURE, REACTIVITY: NO
SECTION 313 TOXIC CHEMICALS: NOT APPLICABLE.
CALIFORNIA:
CONTAINS AN INGREDIENT (POTASSIUM DICHROMATE) KNOWN TO THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER.
PENNSYLVANIA:
POTASSIUM DICHROMATE IS LISTED AS AN ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD ON THE STATE'S
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES LIST.
RCRA STATUS: NOT APPLICABLE.
CERCLA REPORTABLE QUANTITY:
POTASSIUM DICHROMATE: 10 POUNDS.
WHMIS:
D-2B:
POISONOUS AND INFECTIOUS MATERIAL. MATERIALS CAUSING OTHER TOXIC EFFECTS -
TOXIC MATERIAL.
| SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION | |
REV 1, 12-10-99:
(SECTION 1) REVISED EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER TO CHEMTREC(R*)
800-424-9300.
REV 2, 9-11-2000:
REFORMATTED FROM WORDPERFECT(R*) TO MICROSOFT WORD(R*); (SECTION 4) CHANGED
DO NOT INDUCE TO INDUCE VOMITING; (SECTION 11) ADDED DERMAL CITATION;
(SECTION 12) ADDED ECOTOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION AND CHROMIUM CHEMICAL FATE
INFORMATION.
REV 3, 10-09-2001: REFORMATTED TO ELECTRONIC DATA FORMAT.
REV 4, 03-06-2002: (SECTION 1) ADDED CATALOG NUMBERS 6041 AND 6042.5.
REV 5, 04-22-2003: (SECTION 1) ADDED SOLUTIONS PLUS CATALOG NUMBER P070000.
REV 6, 07-29-2003: (SECTION 1) ADDED SOLUTIONS PLUS CATALOG NUMBER P069950.
REV 7, 08-28-2003: (SECTION 1) ADDED SOLUTIONS PLUS CATALOG NUMBER P070020.
REV 8, 09-25-2003: (SECTION 1) ADDED CATALOG NUMBER R6081000.
REV 9, 01-20-2005: (SECTION 1) ADDED SPECTRAPURE BRAND TO PRODUCT ID.
REV 10, 03-01-2005: REVISED TITLE.
REV 11, 10-14-2005: (SECTION 1) ADDED RED BIRD CATALOG NUMBER P-290.
REV 12, 11-16-2005:
(SECTION 1) ADDED RED BIRD CATALOG NUMBER P-630 AND SPECTROPURE CATALOG
NUMBER SP070170.
REV 13, 01-21-2006:
(SECTION 1) ADDED CATALOG NUMBERS R6042800 AND R6042900.
REV 14, 03-14-2006: (SECTION 1) ADDED RED BIRD CATALOG NUMBER PX-1051.
REV 15, 06-22-2006: (SECTION 1) ADDED RED BIRD CATALOG NUMBER P-308.
REV 16, 12-13-2006: (SECTION 1) ADDED CATALOG NUMBER R6072000.
REV 17, 07-06-2011: (SECTION 1) ADDED CATALOG NUMBER R6047000.
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.