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General Information
Revision date
2019-09-27
Product name
POTASSIUM IODIDE,
CAS No.
7681-11-0
supplier name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Considered a dangerous substance or mixture according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Skin sensitization Category 1B Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1
2.2 Label elements
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes eye irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child May cause respiratory irritation Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable
Other hazards
Not available
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
Response
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical attention Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell.
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations as applicable