CITY CHEMICAL CORP -- IODINE SOLUTION  -- 6810-01-021-0355
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:IODINE SOLUTION
MSDS Date:03/02/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-021-0355
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CITY CHEMICAL CORP
Address:132 WEST 22ND ST
City:NEW YORK
State:NY
ZIP:10011
Country:US
Info Phone Num:212-929-2723;201-653-6900
Emergency Phone Num:212-929-2723;201-653-6900
Preparer's Name:PETER WOLPERT
CAGE:83628
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CITY CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Address:100 HOBOKEN AVE
City:JERSEY CITY
State:NJ
ZIP:07310
Country:US
Phone:201-653-6900/800-248-2436
CAGE:83628

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:IODINE
CAS:7553-56-2
RTECS #:NN1575000
Fraction by Wt: 3%
OSHA PEL:0.1 PPM, C
ACGIH TLV:0.1 PPM, C

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM IODIDE
CAS:7681-11-0
RTECS #:TT2975000
Fraction by Wt: 20-50%

Ingred Name:DISTILLED WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: TO 100%

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED, OR
    ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE
    OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES AND SKIN.
    SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE BU RNING SENSATION, COUGHING,
    WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND
    VOMITING. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HEALTH HAZARDS: EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE STOMACH
    PAINS, VOMITING AND DIARRHEA, SKIN EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE STAINS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE
    ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION PREFERABLY MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. IF BREATHING IS
    DIFFICULT GIVE OXYGEN. CALL PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: GIVE WATER TO
    DRINK AND GET M EDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
    GET MEDICAL ADVICE IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS. EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
    WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL PHYSICIAN IF
    IRRITATION DEVELOPS.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A FIRE HAZARD. USE ANY MEANS
    SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION, IT MAY EMIT
    TOXIC FUMES OF IODINE, AND IODINE COMPOUNDS WHICH MAY REACT WITH
    REDUCING MATERIAL.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:VENT AREA OF SPILL OR LEAK. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA
    APPROVED SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS, AND HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. ABSORB LIQ
    SPILLS WITH DRY ABSORBENT. CONTAINERIZE UNUSABLE MATL FOR DISP IN
    AN APPROVED WASTE FACILIT Y. WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MAL PICK-UP
    ISCOMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY VENTILATED AREA.
    PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE. PROTECT FROM FREEZING.
Other Precautions:NONE INDICATED.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR. UNDER
    NORMAL CONDITIONS RESPIRATORY PROTECTION NOT REQUIRED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS (SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYEWASH BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. EYE PROT: GOGGLES AND FULL LENGTH
    FACESHIELD .

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Solubility in Water:INFINITELY MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:REDDISH-BROWN LIQUID, SLIGHT IODINE ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
(AS IODINE) MAGNESIUM, ZINC, AMMONIA, ALUMINUM, ANTIMONY, REACTS
    VIOLENTLY WITH ACETALDEHYDE. CORRODES STEEL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID PHYSICAL SHOCK OR DAMAGE. GLASS
    AMPOULE IS VERY FRAGILE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION, IT EMITS
    TOXIC FUMES OF IODINE.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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