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EC/CAS
7789-23-3
Name of the chemical
Potassium fluoride
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2006-12-06
Product name
Potassium Fluoride, SUPRAPUR
Product Synonyms
None
CAS No.
7789-23-3
Manufacturer Name
EMD Chemicals Inc
Emergency telephone
613-996-6666 CANUTEC (Canada
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Company Information
company name
EMD Chemicals Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
29 CFR 1910.1200) Physical state Solid. (Crystals or powder) OSHA/HCS status : This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). Emergency overview DANGER! CAUSES EYE BURNS. HARMFUL IF INHALED, ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN OR SWALLOWED. CAUSES SEVERE SKIN IRRITATION. CAUSES DAMAGE TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANS: MUCOUS MEMBRANES, SKIN, EYE, LENS OR CORNEA. MAY CAUSE SKIN BURNS. Do not ingest. Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. Avoid breathing dust. Keep container closed. Use only with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Eyes Corrosive to eyes. Skin Toxic in contact with skin. Severely irritating to the skin. Inhalation Toxic by inhalation. Ingestion Toxic if swallowed. May cause burns to mouth, throat and stomach. Carcinogenic effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Mutagenic effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Teratogenic Effects
No known significant effects or critical hazards. Reproductive toxicity Medical conditions Repeated skin exposure can produce local skin destruction or dermatitis. Repeated aggravated by over- exposure of the eyes to a low level of dust can produce eye irritation. Repeated or exposure prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage. See toxicological information (section 11)