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ALDON CHEMICALS INC -- IODINE -- -
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:IODINE
MSDS Date:03/11/1999
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:D DG
MSDS Number: CKTWB
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ALDON CHEMICALS INC
Address:1533 W HENRIETTA RD
City:AVON
State:NY
ZIP:14414-9508
Country:US
Info Phone Num:716-226-6177
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:IX 120
Preparer's Name:MICHAEL RASZEJA
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:6V042
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:AL-DON CHEMICALS INC
Address:1533 W HENRIETTA RD
Box:City:AVON
State:NY
ZIP:14414-9508
Country:US
Phone:716-226-6177
CAGE:6V042
Company Name:WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT INC
Address:5100 W HENRIETTA RD
Box:92912
City:ROCHESTER
State:NY
ZIP:14692-9012
Country:US
Phone:(716) 359-2502
Contract Num:MDA414-01-P-2040
CAGE:63759
Company Name:WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT INC
Address:5100 W HENRIETTA RD
Box:92912
City:ROCHESTER
State:NY
ZIP:14692-9012
Country:US
Phone:(716) 359-2502
Contract Num:MDA414-99-A-0024-0090
CAGE:63759
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:IODINE
CAS:7553-56-2
RTECS #:NN1575000
= Wt:100.
OSHA PEL:C1 MG/M3;C0.1 PPM
ACGIH STEL:C1.0 MG/M3;C0.1 PPM
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL-HUMAN LDLO:2000 MG/KG(ACGIH 1992-93
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS: CIRCULATORY SYSTEM AND
KIDNEYS. SEVERE LACHRYMATOR. EXTREMELY DESTRUCTVE TO TISSUE OF THE
MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES , SKIN. MAY
CAUSE SPASM, CHEMICAL PNEUMONITI S, COUGHING, WHEEZING, SHORT OF
BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND VOMITING.
Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE LACHRYMATOR. EXTREMELY DESTRUCTVE TO
TISSUE OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES ,
SKIN. MAY CAUSE SPASM, CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS, COUGHING, WHEEZING,
SHORT OF BREATH, HEADACH E, NAUSEA AND VOMITING.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED, IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE ONE OR TWO
GLASSES OF MILK, FOLLOWED BY A STARCH, FLOUR OR EGG WHITE, AS A
WATER SOLUTION. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. EYES: FLUSH THOROUGHLY
WITH WATER FOR AT LESST 15 MINUTES, LIFTING UPPER AND LOWER EYELIDS
OCCASIONALLY. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR. IF BRE ATHING HAS STOPPED, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER. GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY IN QUANTITIES DEPENDING UPON THE
SERIOUSNESS OF THE FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. (1996 EMERGENCY
RESPONSE GUIDEBOOK, DOT P 5800.7, GUIDE PAGE NO. 154).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SUBLIMES AT ORDINARY TEMPERATURES
YIELDING A VAPOR, VIOLET IN COLOR AND CORROSIVE TO METALS AND TO
ALL BODY TISSUES.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:RECOVER FOR USE IF NOT CONTAMINATED, WEAR FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING (SAFETY GOGGLES, GAS MASK AND GLOVES ARE
RECOMMENDED) AND PROVIDE VENTILATION. COVER WITH LIME OR SODA ASH.
SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN A S UITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. WASH
FLOOR OR SPILL AREA WITH A 5-10% SODIUM THIOSULFATE SOLUTION.
Neutralizing Agent:5-10% SODIUM THIOSULFATE SOLUTION.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED
AREA AWAY FROM HEAT AND DIRECT SUNLIGHT. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. AVOID
CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES & CLOTHING. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:CONTACT WITH SKIN WILL LEAVE YELLOW IODINE STAIN. USE
WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. REMOVE ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING &
SHOES. DECONTAMINATE BEFORE REUSE. READ LABEL ON CONTAINER BEFORE
USING. DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES WHEN WORKING WITH CHEMICALS. FOR
LABORATORY USE ONLY. NOT FOR DRUG, FOOD OR HOUSEHOL D USE.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:IN THE LABORATORY, WORK IN A FUME HOOD OR IF
IODINE VAPORS ARE PRODUCED IN WORK AREA, WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED
RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST-RECOMMENDED. MECHANICAL(GENERAL)-RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:SMOCK, APRON, EYE WASH STATION, VENTILATION,
GOGGLES WITH SIDE SHIELD, PROPER GLOVES, SAFETY SHOWER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WARDS P/N: 37W2375.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:=184.C, 363.2F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=113.5C, 236.3F
Vapor Pres:0.2 MM @20C
Vapor Density:4.4
Spec Gravity:4.93
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SUBLIMES @ORDINARY TEMP
Solubility in Water:0.029 GRAMS PER 100 ML.
Appearance and Odor:BLUISH-BLACK SCALES, CRYSTALS, METALLIC LUSTER;
CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT OF GASEOUS AMMONIA OR ITS SOLUTIONS WITH FREE IODINE SHOULD BE
AVOIDED TO PREVENT THE FORMATION OF THE EXPLOSIVE "NITROGEN
IODIDE". ACETALDEHYDE, SODIUM AZIDE, SODIUM HYDRIDE. CORRODES
STEEL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURE OR HEAT WILL
INCREASE RATE OF SUBLIMATION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ELEMENTAL FORM. CANNOT PRODUCE
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.
=================== Toxicological Information ===================
Toxicological Information:ORAL HUMAN LDLO = 2000 MG/KG (ACGIH 1992-93)
===================== Ecological Information =====================
Ecological:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISCHARGE, TREATMENT, OR DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT
TO FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS. THESE DISPOSAL GUIDELINES ARE
INTENDED FOR THE DISPOSAL OF CATALOG-SIZE QUANTITIES ONLY. WORK IN
A HOOD AND WEAR SAFET Y EQUIPMENT. COLLECT WASTE IODINE IN A LARGE
BEAKER. COVER WITH A LARGE VOLUME OF WATER. (SEE OTHER
INFORMATION)
=================== MSDS Transport Information ===================
Transport Information:PSN: CORROSIVE SOLIDS, N.O.S.(IODINE),8, UN1759,
III.
======================= Other Information =======================
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