COOPER CHEMICAL COMPANY -- SILVER IODATE  -- 6810-00-140-4910
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SILVER IODATE
MSDS Date:09/29/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-140-4910
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:COOPER CHEMICAL COMPANY
Address:20 PARKER ROAD
City:LONG VALLEY
State:NJ
ZIP:07853-9406
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-876-3231
Emergency Phone Num:201-328-2032
CAGE:6A452
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:COOPER CHEMICAL COMPANY
Address:20 PARKER ROAD
Box:City:LONG VALLEY
State:NJ
ZIP:07853-9406
Country:US
Phone:908-876-3231
CAGE:6A452

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

Ingred Name:SILVER IODATE
CAS:7738-97-3
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:0.01 MG AG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.01 MG AG/M3

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. MAY
    CAUSE SEVERE STOMACH OR ABDOMINAL DISTRESS IF INGESTED AND POSSIBLE
    DEATH. CHRONIC: MAY CAUSE DICOLORATION OF SKIN THROUGH INGESTION,
    INHALATION OR ABSORBTION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
    OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: REDNESS, TEARING, BLURRED VISION,
    ITCHING. INHALATION/ADSORBTION: GRAY-BLUE PATCHES OF SKIN.
    INGESTION: GRAY-BLUE PATCHES OF SKIN; ABDOMINAL PAIN, RIGIDITY,
    VOMITING, CONVULSIONS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR. RESUSCITATE IF
    NEEDED. EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SEE DOCTOR.
    SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGESTION: GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
    ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIR.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
    FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSITION CAUSES TOXIC OR HARMFUL
    VAPORS AND FUMES TO FORM.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SWEEP UP AND
    PLACE IN A CLOSED CONTAINER; RETAIN MATERIAL FOR RECOVERY OF
    SILVER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A CLOSED CONTAINER. PROTECT
    FROM LIGHT. DO NOT STORE IN SAME AREA AS REDUCING AGENTS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
    RESPIRATOR IF REGULATORY LIMITS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PVC
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
    DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NOT SWALLOW OR INHALE DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES.

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

HCC:T6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:12992F,7200
Spec Gravity:5.5 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALLIC POTASSIUM & REDUCING COMPOUNDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO LIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS SILVER COMPOUNDS.

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