CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY INC -- IODINE  -- 6810-00-241-1188
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:IODINE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-241-1188
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY INC
Emergency Phone Num:714 864 2310
CAGE:60777
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:909-864-2310
CAGE:60777

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

Ingred Name:IODINE
CAS:7553-56-2
RTECS #:NN1575000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:C 0.1 PPM
ACGIH TLV:C 0.1 PPM; 9192

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

Effects of Overexposure:POISON-HARMFUL IF INHALED. CAUSES IRRITATION

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

First Aid:IN CASE OF CONTACT,IMMED FLUSH EYES W/WATER 15 MIN. FLUSH
    SKIN W/WATER. INHA-MOVE TO FRESH AIR-CALL PHYSICIAN.
    INGEST-IMMEDIATELY INDUCE VOMITING & CALL PHYSICIAN.

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

Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS,FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:KEEP AMMONIA AWAY FROM VAPORS OF IODINE

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

Spill Release Procedures:COVER WITH VAST VOLUME OF CONC.SOLN OF
    REDUCING AGENT (BISULFITES OR FERROUS SALTS W/3M SULFURIC ACID.
    NEUTRALIZE WITH SODA ASH OR DILUTED HYDROCHLORIC ACID.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER.
    STORE AT TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 15-30C (59-86F)
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT WITH
    EYES,SKIN,CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

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

Respiratory Protection:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Ventilation:LOCAL & MECHANICAL
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:APPROVED WORKING CLOTHES
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS (CONT'D): POTAASSIUM, PHOSPHORUS,
    SILVER AZIDE, SODIUM HYDRIDE, ZIRCONIUM DICARBIDE.

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:363F/183C
Spec Gravity:4.93
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:VIOLET-BLACK CRYSTALS,METALLIC LUSTER,SHARP ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AMMONIA FORMS EXPLOSIVE NITROGEN IODIDES
Hazardous Decomposition
    Products:ACETALDEHYDE,ACETYLENE,AL,NH*3,CL,NH*4OH,F*2,HGO,C*2H*5OH

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE THROUGH A WASTE TREATMENT PLANT IF LOCAL
    ENVIRONMENTAL REGS PERMIT.

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