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Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash), in solid form
Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium
Chemicals-inorganic
Y - Indicates information is in the hazardous materials information resource system (hmirs).
PMICA - Item does not contain precious metal.
CRITL- The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
045870 - Potassiu (potash) potassium
635 - Chemicals, other than drugs or sundries
9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)
A - Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
C - Chemical corps items and all other chemicals not covered in other classificatons. note: when an item has a chemical proper shipp
W - Rating variable
W - Corrosive materials, un class 8 (corrosive label)
Questions & Answers: |
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| What are the historical prices recorded for this stock number? | |
| Historical data shows pricing from $211.90 to $353.16.. | |
| Does NSN 6810-00-234-8366 have a shelf life? | |
| No. There is no shelf life applicable for this NSN. | |
| What NATO entities are users of this NSN? | |
| Department Of The Army, Department Of The Air Force, U.s. Marine Corps, Department Of The Navy, Brazil, Spain, Republic Of Korea, and Turkey | |
| What is the NIIN of NSN 6810-00-234-8366? | |
| 002348366 or 00-234-8366 | |
| Does NSN 6810-00-234-8366 require demilitarization? | |
| Yes - ITAR Controlled | |
| What is the most recent solicitation for NSN 6810-00-234-8366? | |
| No solicitations for this NSN. | |
| When was this national stock number assigned to the federal catalog? | |
| Jan 01, 1963 | |
Effects of overexposure: poison: causes severe burns.May be fatal if
swallowed.Skin and eye burns and irritation.
First aid: inhale: remove to fresh air, give cpr/o2 if
need;eyes/skin: flush w lg amts h2o for 15 min;ingest: rinse mouth;
get medical attention for eyes, breathing difficulty, or other
symptoms of overexposure.
Hcc: b1
boiling pt: =1320.C, 2408.F
spec gravity: 2.044
solubility in water: soluble
appearance and odor: white solid.
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
acids,aluminium,zinc,halogenated hydrocarbons.
stability condition to avoid: none specified
hazardous decomposition products: none specified
Waste disposal methods: dispose of in accordance with local,state, and
federal regulations.
disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (sara iii)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
fraction by wt: 85.0%
osha pel: c, 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9192
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Ld50 lc50 mixture: ld50 oral rat is 365 mg/kg.
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: no ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: acute- inhalation can cause burns of
respiratory system, ulceration of mucous membranes. Eye contact may
cause severe burns & permanent damage. Skin contact may cause
severe burns. Ingestion may cause severe burns to mouth, throat,
stomach& may be fatal. Chronic- lung damage. Target organs: eyes,
skin, lungs, gi tract
effects of overexposure: severe eye, skin, respiratory tract, mouth,
throat, esophagus and stomach burns.
medical cond aggravated by exposure: non-identified.
First aid: get medical attention immediately. Eye/skin: immediately flush
with water for at least 15 minutes. Hold eyelids apart.
inhaled: remove to fresh air & provide oxygen/cpr if needed. Oral: do
not induce vom iting. If conscious, drink large amountof water
followed by diluted vinegar, fruit juice or white of eggs, beaten
with water.
Hcc: b1
boiling pt: =1320.C, 2408.F
melt/freeze pt: =360.C, 680.F
spec gravity: 2.04
ph: 14 1 m
evaporation rate & reference: not relevant
solubility in water: appreciable
appearance and odor: white to light yellow pellets, odorless
percent volatiles by volume: 0
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
water, strong acids, aluminum, tin, zinc, organic materials,
combustible materials
stability condition to avoid: heat, moisture
hazardous decomposition products: may form hydrogen upon reaction with
most metals.
Waste disposal methods: waste disposal to be performed in compliance
with all current local, state and federal regulations. Epa
hazardous waste number: d002, d003 (corrosive, reactive waste).
reportable quantity is 1000 lbs.
disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (sara iii)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
minumum % wt: 85.
maxumum % wt: 100.
other rec limits: none recommended
osha pel: c, 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9293
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Effects of overexposure: severe burns to skin and eyes.
First aid: immediately flush skin with plenty of water; for eyes, flush
with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and get medical
attention.
Hcc: b1
boiling pt: =1320.C, 2408.F
solubility in water: appreciable
appearance and odor: deliquescent pieces having crystalline fracture.
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
Waste disposal methods: put into large vessel containing water.
neutralize with hcl.
disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (sara iii)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
osha pel: c, 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9192
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Effects of overexposure: causes burns on all body tissue
First aid: in case of contact immediately flush skin with plenty of
water,for eyes,flush water for at least 15 minutes,get medical
attention.
Hcc: b1
boiling pt: b.P. Text: not given
melt/freeze pt: =361.1c, 682.F
decomp temp: decomp text: not given
vapor pres: 1
vapor density: not given
spec gravity: 2.044
evaporation rate & reference: not given
solubility in water: not given
appearance and odor: solid
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
acids, aluminum, halogens, nitro compounds, organic materials, acid
chlorides, acid anhydrides, magnesium, copper, tin
stability condition to avoid: do not heat above melting point. Protect
from moisture. Absorbs carbon dioxide from air.
Waste disposal methods: store in approved storage container for
corrosives containing water. Neutralize with hydrochloric acid or
acetic.
disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (sara iii)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
osha pel: c, 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9192
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Ld50 lc50 mixture: oral ld50 (rat) is 365 mg/kg (solution)
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: corrosive liquid will burn eyes/skin/
respiratory tract. Can cause blindness. Causes destructive tissue
damage and scarring. May lead to skin dermatitis. Ingestion of
liquid or mist will cause severe burning and irritation to mucous
membranes, mouth, throat and gastrointestinal tract. Can cause
severe pneumonitis.
explanation of carcinogenicity: the components of this product have not
shown any evidence of being carcinogenic.
effects of overexposure: overexposure may lead to respiratory
irritation, nausea, fatigue, dizziness, headaches, unconsciousness,
dermatitis and eye irritation. Material is corrosive and will burn
exposed tissue. Ingestion ma y result in asthma-like reactions
(wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath).
medical cond aggravated by exposure: persons with a skin disorder, eye
disorders, or impared respiratory function should use caution when
handling or using this product.
First aid: skin: remove contaminated clothing. Wash with soap and water.
get medical attention if irritation persists. Inhalation: remove to
fresh air & restore breathing if necessary. Get medical attention.
eye : immediately flush with water for 15 minutes while holding
eyelids open. Get medical attention. Ingestion: drink water/milk to
dilute. Do not induce vomiting. Nothing by mouth if
unconscious.Call dr.
Hcc: b1
boiling pt: b.P. Text: 2408f,1320c
melt/freeze pt: m.P/f.P text: 680f,360c
vapor pres: 1 @ 1326f
spec gravity: 2.04
solubility in water: appreciable
appearance and odor: white, deliquescent solid. No odor.
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
water,acids,flammable liquids, organic halogen compounds (especially
trichloroethylene), nitro compounds, al,zn,sn.
stability condition to avoid: moisture
hazardous decomposition products: liberates flammable hydrogen gas on
contact with active metals such as zn,al,sn.
Waste disposal methods: waste diluted and neutralized liquid could be
flushed to a waste water treatment system via the sewer or given to
a licensed disposal contractor. Conform to all applicable
regulations. Undiluted mater ial is a rcra hazardous waste (code =
d002).
disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (sara iii)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
fraction by wt: 100%
other rec limits: none specified
osha pel: c, 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9192
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Ld50 lc50 mixture: oral ld50 (rat) is 273 mg/kg
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: eyes: extremely destructive to mucous
membranes. Skin: harmful if absorbed through skin. Inhalation: may
be fatal as a result of spasm, inflamation and edema of the larynx
and bronchi.
explanation of carcinogenicity: this material is not known to be
carcinogenic.
effects of overexposure: burning sensation, coughing, wheezing,
laryngitis, shortness of breath, headache, nausea and vomiting.
medical cond aggravated by exposure: persons with a skin disorder, eye
disorders, or impared respiratory function should use caution when
handling or using this product.
First aid: skin: remove contaminated clothing. Wash with soap and water.
get medical attention if irritation persists. Inhalation: remove to
fresh air & restore breathing if necessary. Get medical attention.
eye : immediately flush with water for 15 minutes while holding
eyelids open. Get medical attention. Ingestion: wash out mouth with
water provided person is conscious. Call a physician immediately.
Hcc: b1
melt/freeze pt: =361.1c, 682.F
vapor pres: 1 @ 719c
spec gravity: 2.044
solubility in water: complete
appearance and odor: white pellets.
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
acids, acid halides, acid anhydrides, magnesium, aluminum, copper.
stability condition to avoid: extremely high temperatures, moisture
hazardous decomposition products: nature of decomposition products not
known.
Waste disposal methods: for small quantities: cautiously add to a large
stirred excess of water. Adjust the ph to neutral. Flush the
aqueous solution down the drain with plenty of water. Observe all
federal, state and local laws.
disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (sara iii)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
other rec limits: none specified
osha pel: c, 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9192
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Ld50 lc50 mixture: ld50 oral rat is 365 mg/kg
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: acute-extremely toxic &
corrosive.Causes severe burns on contact with any body tissue.Vapor
irritating to eyes & respiratory passages.Chronic-not given.
explanation of carcinogenicity: this material is not listed as a cancer
causing agent.
effects of overexposure: see health hazards section.
First aid: get medical assistance for all cases of
overexposure.Skin: immediately flush with large amount of
water.Eyes: flush with water for at least 15
minutes.Inhalation: remove to fresh air.Give cpr if necessar
y.Ingestion: do not induce vomiting.If conscious,drink water freely.
Hcc: b1
boiling pt: =1320.C, 2408.F
melt/freeze pt: =360.C, 680.F
vapor pres: 1
spec gravity: 2.044
solubility in water: appreciable
appearance and odor: white, odorless, deliquescent pellets/flakes.
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
acids,water,common metals & their alloys,anhydrides, easily oxidizable
compounds;including explosives,aldehydes,uns org.
stability condition to avoid: moisture
hazardous decomposition products: in contact with some metals, hydrogen
gas is generated.
Waste disposal methods: waste disposal to be performed in compliance
with all current local, state and federal regulations.
disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (sara iii)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
other rec limits: none specified
osha pel: c, 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9192
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Ld50 lc50 mixture: ld50 oral rat is 365 mg/kg
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: acute-corrosive.Inhalation: dust.Mists
may severely irritate the respiratory tract.Eye: severe
irritation,blurred vision,corneal damage.Skin: severe irritation &
deeply penetrating burns. Ingestion: corro sive & toxic.Severe pain
& possible death.Chronic-symptoms may be as those of acute
exposure.
explanation of carcinogenicity: this material is not listed as a cancer
causing agent.
effects of overexposure: inhalation: lesions in the nasal septum.Eyes:
redness,pain,conjunctivitis.Corneal damage is frequently
permanent.Skin: soft,necrotic burns.Strong alkalis gelatinize
tissue to form soluble compounds whi ch may result in deep &
painful lesions.Penetrating may continue for several
days.Ingestion: severe pain,vomiting&collaps
First aid: get medical assistance for all cases of
overexposure.Skin: wash with soap & large amount of water.Eyes: flush
with water for at least 15 minutes.Inhalation: remove to fresh
air.Give cpr/ oxygen if necess ary.Ingestion: if conscious,drink
water/milk.Allow vomiting to occur.Irrigate affected areas with 1%
acetic acid until alkali is neutralized.Don't use gastric lavage or
emesis.No specific antidote.
Hcc: b1
boiling pt: b.P. Text: 2408f,1320c
melt/freeze pt: m.P/f.P text: 680f,360c
spec gravity: 2.044
solubility in water: appreciable
appearance and odor: hygroscopic, odorless, white, or slightly yellow
lumps.
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
hoac,p,cl2,nitrobenzene,maleic anhy.,thf,acrolein,
(chcl3+meoh),nitroalkanes,(ca
carbide+cl2),acids,metals,germanium...
stability condition to avoid: moisture.Exothermic reaction with water.
it generates considerable heat and form corrosive fumes.
hazardous decomposition products: thermal or chemical decomposition may
release toxic fumes of potassium oxide which can react with water-
>flammable h2.
conditions to avoid polymerization: violent polymerization with acrolein
or acrylonitile.
Waste disposal methods: waste disposal to be performed in compliance
with all current local, state and federal regulations.
disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (sara iii)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
fraction by wt: 85%
other rec limits: none specified
osha pel: c, 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9192
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
ingred name: water
cas: 7732-18-5
rtecs #: zc0110000
fraction by wt: 15%
other rec limits: none specified
Ld50 lc50 mixture: oral ld50 (rat) is 365 mg/kg (solution)
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: corrosive liquid will burn eyes/skin/
respiratory tract. Can cause blindness. Causes destructive tissue
damage and scarring. May lead to skin dermatitis. Ingestion of
liquid or solid cause severe burn ing and irritation to mucous
membranes,mouth, throat and gastrointestinal tract. Can cause
severe pneumonitis.
explanation of carcinogenicity: this material is not known to be
carcinogenic.
effects of overexposure: overexposure may lead to respiratory
irritation, nausea, fatigue, dizziness, headaches, unconsciousness,
dermatitis and eye irritation,burns and pain. Ingestion may result
in asthma-like reactions (wh eezing, coughing and shortness of
breath). Skin burns.
medical cond aggravated by exposure: persons with a skin disorder, eye
disorders, or impared respiratory function should use caution when
handling or using this product.
First aid: skin: remove contaminated clothing. Wash with soap and water.
get medical attention if irritation persists. Inhalation: remove to
fresh air & restore breathing if necessary. Get medical attention.
eye: immediately flush with water for 15 minutes while holding
eyelids open. Get medical attention. Ingestion: drink water/milk to
dilute. Do not induce vomiting. Nothing by mouth if
unconscious.Call doctor
Hcc: b1
boiling pt: b.P. Text: 2408f,1320c
melt/freeze pt: m.P/f.P text: 681f,361c
spec gravity: 2.04
solubility in water: complete
appearance and odor: white pellets, rods, or flakes.
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
acids, acid halides, acid anhydrides, magnesium, aluminum, copper.
stability condition to avoid: extremely high temperatures, moisture
hazardous decomposition products: liberates flammable hydrogen gas on
contact with active metals such as zn,al,sn.
Waste disposal methods: waste diluted and neutralized liquid could be
flushed to a waste water treatment system via the sewer or given to
a licensed disposal contractor. Conform to all applicable
regulations. Undiluted mater ial is a rcra hazardous waste (code =
d002).
disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
fraction by wt: 100.0%
other rec limits: none specified
osha pel: c, 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9091
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Ld50 lc50 mixture: oral ld50 (rat) is 365 mg/kg (solution)
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: corrosive liquid will burn eyes/skin/
respiratory tract. Can cause blindness. Causes destructive tissue
damage and scarring. Ingestion of liquid or solid may cause severe
burning and irritation to muc ous membranes, mouth, throat and
gastrointestinal tract. Chronic: pneumonitis, dermatitis.
explanation of carcinogenicity: this material is not known to be
carcinogenic.
effects of overexposure: overexposure may lead to respiratory
irritation, nausea, fatigue, dizziness, headaches, unconsciousness,
and eye irritation,burns and pain. Ingestion may vomiting and
diarrhea.
medical cond aggravated by exposure: persons with a skin & eye
disorders, or impared respiratory function should use caution when
handling or using this product.
First aid: skin: remove contaminated clothing. Wash with soap and water.
get medical attention if irritation persists. Inhalation: remove to
fresh air & restore breathing if necessary. Get medical attention.
eye: immediately flush with water for 15 minutes while holding
eyelids open. Get medical attention. Ingestion: drink water/milk to
dilute. Do not induce vomiting. Nothing by mouth if
unconscious.Call doctor
Hcc: b1
boiling pt: b.P. Text: 2408f,1320c
melt/freeze pt: m.P/f.P text: 681f,361c
spec gravity: 2.04
ph: 12
solubility in water: complete
appearance and odor: white pellets/flakes, odorless
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
acids, acid halides, acid anhydrides, magnesium, aluminum, copper.
stability condition to avoid: extremely high temperatures, moisture
hazardous decomposition products: none. Liberates flammable hydrogen gas
on contact with active metals such as zn,al,sn.
Waste disposal methods: waste diluted and neutralized liquid could be
flushed to a waste water treatment system via the sewer or given to
a licensed disposal contractor. Conform to all applicable
regulations. Undiluted mater ial is a rcra hazardous waste (code =
d002).
disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
fraction by wt: 100.0%
other rec limits: none specified
osha pel: c, 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9091
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Ld50 lc50 mixture: ld50 oral rat is 365 mg/kg
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: inhalation-inhalation of mist or dust
may irritate/damage the upper respiratory tract which could produce
chemical pneumonia. Ingestion-may cause damage to mouth, esophagus
& stomach. Skin-may damage skin and cause burns. Eye-may cause
severe burns that result in damage to the eyes and even blindness.
explanation of carcinogenicity: this material is not listed as a cancer
causing agent.
effects of overexposure: eye/skin: severe burns, irritation and pain.
inhalation: coughing, difficulty in breathing. Ingestion: burning
sensation in mouth, throat and stomache, vomitnig and diarrhea.
medical cond aggravated by exposure: skin and respiratory diseases.
First aid: get medical assistance for all cases of overexposure.
skin: immediately flush with large amount of water. Eyes: flush with
water for at least 15 minutes. Inhalation: remove to fresh air. Give
cpr if nece ssary. Ingestion: do not induce vomiting.If
conscious,drink water freely.
Hcc: b1
boiling pt: =1320.C, 2408.F
melt/freeze pt: =360.C, 680.F
vapor pres: 1
spec gravity: 2.044
ph: 12 sol
solubility in water: complete
appearance and odor: white odorless deliquescent pellets/flakes. Ph of
0.01m solution is 12.0.
percent volatiles by volume: 0
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
acids,water,common metals & their alloys,anhydrides, easily oxidizable
compounds;including explosives,aldehydes,uns org.
stability condition to avoid: moisture
hazardous decomposition products: in contact with some metals, hydrogen
gas is generated.
Waste disposal methods: waste disposal to be performed in compliance
with all current local, state and federal regulations.
disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (sara iii)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
fraction by wt: 100%
other rec limits: none specified
osha pel: c, 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9192
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: ingestion: acute exposure is lethal.
gastric or esophageal perforation. Inhalation: irritating to
respiratory tract & cause lesions in nasal septum. Skin: may cause
irritation with burns. Prolonged co ntact warts may develop then
tumors. Eye: severe irritation. Conjuntival edema, corneal &
episcleral damage may occur.
explanation of carcinogenicity: this material is not listed as a cancer
causing agent.
effects of overexposure: potassium hydroxide is extremely toxic and a
severe eye, mucous membrane and skin irritant.
First aid: inhalation-remove to fresh air. Administer oxygen if needed.
seek medical attention. Skin-wash area with water for at least 20
min. Seek medical attention for chemical burns. Eye contact-wash
with cop ious amounts of water. Seek medical attention.
ingestion-give milk or water. Seek medical attention imediately.
Hcc: b1
boiling pt: =1320.C, 2408.F
melt/freeze pt: =360.C, 680.F
vapor pres: 1 mmhg
spec gravity: 2.044
solubility in water: 107%
appearance and odor: hygroscopic, odorless, white, or slightly yellow
lumps, rods, pellets or flakes
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
acetic acid, nitric trichloride, phosphorus, chlorine,
n-methyl-n-nitrosourea & methylyny chloride.
stability condition to avoid: exothermic reaction with water. It
generates considerable heat and form corrosive fumes.
hazardous decomposition products: thermal or chemical decomposition may
release toxic fumes of potassium oxide which can react with water-
>flammable h2.
conditions to avoid polymerization: violent polymerization with acrolein
or acrylonitile.
Waste disposal methods: the super fund amendments & reauthorization act
of 1986 section 304 requires that a release equal to or greater
than the reportable quantity for this substance must be immediately
reported to the loca l emergency planning committee.
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Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (sara iii)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
fraction by wt: >85%
other rec limits: none specified
osha pel: c, 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9192
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
ingred name: water
cas: 7732-18-5
rtecs #: zc0110000
fraction by wt:
other rec limits: none specified
Ld50 lc50 mixture: tlv is 2mg/m3 ceiling
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: **corrosive**eyes: may cause irritation
and damage.Skin: may cause irritation and damage.Ingest: may cause gi
tract irritation.Inhal: may cause respiratory irritation.>200mg/m3
are immediately dangerous a nd may cause lung damage.
explanation of carcinogenicity: there are no ingredients above 0.1%
which are identified as carcinogens by ntp,iarc or osha.
effects of overexposure: ingest: pain,difficult
breathing,vomiting,diarrhea,collapse.
medical cond aggravated by exposure: persons with pre-existing skin,eye
and respiratory ailments may be at increased risk from exposure.
First aid: skin: flush under deluge shower while removing contaminated
clothing;wash with water(until "soapy" feel is gone).Eyes: speed is
essential.Call for medical help;flush with water for 15
minutes.Inhal: remo ve to fresh air.Give oxygen or artificial
respiration if needed.Ingest: do not induce vomiting.Get prompt
qualified medical attention.If conscious,give milk or water;then
vinegar or fruit juice.
Hcc: b1
boiling pt: =1320.C, 2408.F
melt/freeze pt: =360.C, 680.F
spec gravity: 2.044
ph: 13.5
evaporation rate & reference: negligible
solubility in water: appreciable
appearance and odor: pellets;white;odorless.This item absorbs water.
percent volatiles by volume: neglig
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
metals(al,sn,zn),acids and their anhydrides,easily oxidizable
cmpds(explosives,aldehydes,nitro and chlorocarbons).
stability condition to avoid: moisture,prolonged exposure to air.
hazardous decomposition products: contact with metals may generate
h*2.Reacts with co*2 to form potassium carbonate.
Waste disposal methods: dispose of in accordance with federal,state and
local regulations.Rcra code is d002(corrosive).
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expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
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assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (sara iii)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
fraction by wt: 100%
other rec limits: none recommended
osha pel: c, 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9394
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Ld50 lc50 mixture: ld50 oral rat is 365 mg/kg.
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: no ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: target organs: eyes, skin, respiratory
& gi tracts. Acute- corrosive. Severe burns on contact with any
body tissue. Inhale: severe irritation of nose, throat. Eye: causes
permanent, irreversible injury. skin: causes burns. Oral: will cause
burning & sewelling of mouth, throat & abdomen. Chronic- unknown.
explanation of carcinogenicity: none
effects of overexposure: severe irritation, pain, burns
First aid: get medical attention immediately. Eye/skin: immediately flush
with water for at least 15 minutes. Hold eyelids apart.
inhaled: remove to fresh air & provide oxygen/cpr if needed. Oral: do
not induce vom iting. If conscious, drink large amountof water.
Hcc: b1
nrc/state lic num: not relevant
boiling pt: =1320.C, 2408.F
melt/freeze pt: =360.C, 680.F
spec gravity: 2.044
ph: 14 1 m
viscosity: not relevant
evaporation rate & reference: not relevant
solubility in water: appreciable
appearance and odor: white deliquescent pellets/flakes, odorless
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
water, acids and their anhydrides, common metals and their alloys
stability condition to avoid: moisture
hazardous decomposition products: may form hydrogen upon reaction with
most metals. May form toxic fumes.
Waste disposal methods: waste disposal to be performed in compliance
with all current local, state and federal regulations. Epa
hazardous waste number: d002 (corrosive waste). Cercla rq: 1000
lbs.
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disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
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assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (cercla)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
fraction by wt: 100%
other rec limits: none recommended
osha pel: c 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9495
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Ld50 lc50 mixture: oral ld50 rat acute: 273mg/kg
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: extemely dangerous when skin
contact(corr,irrit),eye contact(irrit),ingest,inhal.Corro to
eye/skin.Amt of tissue dmg depends on contact length.Corneal
dmg,blindness.Skin: inflamm,blistering.Inhal: gastr ointestinal/resp
tracts irrit,severe overexpo produce lung
dmg,choking,unconsc,death.Ingest/inhal: fatal.Chronic: (supple)
explanation of carcinogenicity: per msds: carcin/nutagenic/teratogenic
effects: not available.
effects of overexposure: inhal characterized by
burning,sneezing,coughing. Inflamm of eye characterized by
redness,watering,itching. Skin inflamm characterized by
itching,scaling,mreddening,or occasionally blistering. Toxic t o
lungs & mucous membranes. Extremely dangerous in case of skin/eye
contact & ingest/inhal.
medical cond aggravated by exposure: repeat/prolong substance expo can
produce target organs dmg.
First aid: eye: check/remove contact lenses.Immed flush w/run water
@least 15mins,opn eyelids.Don't use eye ointment.Skin: remove
contamin cloth.Place in deluge shower.Neutralize w/dil boric acid
or acetic acid so ln.Wash w/soap/water.Inhal: rest in wellventi
area.Breath diff give oxy;not breath mouth-to-mouth
resusc.Warn: inhal toxic dangerous to resusc.Ingest: do not induce
vomit.In all cases get med attn immed
Hcc: b1
boiling pt: =1323.9c, 2415.F
melt/freeze pt: =380.C, 716.F
vapor pres: 0 @20c
vapor density: n/avaliabl
spec gravity: 2.044
ph: supplm
solubility in water: easily in cold & hot
appearance and odor: solid, color/odor not applicable.
percent volatiles by volume: n/avai
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
extremely reactive or incompatible w/acids.Slightly reactive to
reactive w/moisture.Slightly corro to corr w/glass,al.
stability condition to avoid: no additional remark.
hazardous decomposition products: not applicable (products of
biodegradation: some metallic oxides.Products of degradation less
toxic than product itself.)
Waste disposal methods: recycle to process if possible.Consult your
local/regional authorities. Cercla/state of mass & pa chemical.
canada: whmis class d-1b, whmis class e.
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disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
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particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (cercla)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
fraction by wt: 100%
other rec limits: none recommended
osha pel: c 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9495
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Ld50 lc50 mixture: ld50 oral rat is 273 mg/kg.
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: eye contact may cause severe burns,
irreversable eye damage. Skin contact causes burns, deep
penetrating ulcers of the skin. Harmful if swallowed. May cause
circulatory failure. May cause perforation of the digestive tract.
harmful if inhaled. May cause chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary
edema. Chronic: dermatitis.
explanation of carcinogenicity: this compound contains no ingredients at
concentrations of 0.1% or greater that are carcinogens or suspect
carcinogens.
effects of overexposure: eye burns, irreversible eye damage, ulceration
of conjunctiva/cornea, damage may be delayed. Skin burns, skin
ulcers, ciculatory system failure, severe digestive tract burns,
abdominal pain, vomiting, death, chemical pneumonitis,
pulmonaryedema, coughing, burns, breathing difficulty, coma,
dermatitis, conjunctivitis.
medical cond aggravated by exposure: none specified by manufacturer.
First aid: eyes: flush with water for 15 minutes while holding eyelids
open. Get medical attention. Skin: remove contaminated clothing.
wash with soap and water. If irritation persist, get medical
attention. Inh alation: remove to fresh air. Restore breathing. Get
medical attention. Ingestion: do not induce vomiting. Give 1-2
glasses of wa ter if conscious. Get medical attention.
Hcc: b1
nrc/state lic num: not relevant
boiling pt: =1320.C, 2408.F
melt/freeze pt: =360.C, 680.F
vapor pres: not given
vapor density: not given
spec gravity: 2.044
ph: 13.5
viscosity: not relevant
evaporation rate & reference: not given
solubility in water: soluble
appearance and odor: white or yellow deliquescent solid, odorless
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
water, acids, metals, chlorine dioxide, nitrobenzene, nitromethane,
nitrogen trichloride
stability condition to avoid: readily absorbs carbon dioxide and
moisture from the air and deliquesces.
hazardous decomposition products: may form hydrogen upon reaction with
most metals. May form toxic fumes.
Waste disposal methods: waste disposal to be performed in compliance
with all current local, state and federal regulations. Epa
hazardous waste number: d002 (corrosive waste). Cercla rq: 1000
lbs.
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expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (cercla)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
fraction by wt: 100%
other rec limits: none recommended
osha pel: c 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9596
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Ld50 lc50 mixture: ld50 (oral, rat) is 273 mg/kg.
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: no ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: target organs: eyes, skin, respiratory
& gi tracts. Acute- corrosive & toxic. Eyes/skin: causes severe
burns. Inhale: may cause upper respiratory tract severe irritation
& damage. Oral: causes severe burns, severe scaring of tissue &
deathmay result. Estimated lethal dose: 5 g. Chronic- destructive
effects on tissue.
explanation of carcinogenicity: none
effects of overexposure: severe burns, severe irritation, severe pain,
nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, deep skin ulcers, coughing, breathing
difficulty, shock, blindness, possibly coma and death
medical cond aggravated by exposure: persons with pre-existing skin
disorders or eye problems or impaired respiratory function may be
more susceptible to the effects of the substance.
First aid: get immediate medical help. Eyes/skin: immediately flush with
water for 15 minutes. Hold eyelids open. Inhaled: move to fresh
air. Provide cpr/oxygen if needed. Oral: do not induce vomiting. If
consci ous, drink plenty of water. If vomitingoccurs spontaneously,
keep airway clear. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious
person.
Hcc: b1
nrc/state lic num: not relevant
boiling pt: b.P. Text: 2408f,1320c
melt/freeze pt: m.P/f.P text: 680f,360c
vapor pres: negligible
spec gravity: 2.04
ph: 13.5
viscosity: not relevant
evaporation rate & reference: not relevant
solubility in water: 52.8% @ 20c/68f
appearance and odor: white, deliquescent solid - odorless
percent volatiles by volume: 0
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
water, acids, aluminum, tin, zinc & alloys, weak acid gases (carbon
dioxide), flammable liquid, organic halogen cmpds
stability condition to avoid: moisture, dusting, heat
hazardous decomposition products: potassium oxide
Waste disposal methods: discharge, treatment/disposal is subject to
local, state and federal regulations. Reusing/recycling is
recommended.
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particular situation.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide (cercla)
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
fraction by wt: 85 - 90%
other rec limits: none recommended
osha pel: c 2 mg/m3
acgih tlv: c 2 mg/m3; 9596
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
ingred name: water
cas: 7732-18-5
rtecs #: zc0110000
fraction by wt: 10 - 15%
other rec limits: none recommended
osha pel: not relevant
acgih tlv: not relevant
Ld50 lc50 mixture: oral ld50(rat): 273 mg/kg.
health hazards acute and chronic: causes burns. May be harmful if
absorbed through the skin. May be harmful if inhaled. May be
harmful if swallowed. Inhalation may result in spasm, inflammation
and edema of the larynx and bronchi, che mical pneumonitis and
pulmonary edema.
effects of overexposure: include burning sensation, coughing, wheezing,
laryngitis, shortness of breath, headache, nausea and vomiting.
material is extremely destructive to tissue of the mucous membranes
and upper respiratory tract, eyes and skin.
First aid: if swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is
conscious. Call a physician immediately. If inhaled, remove to
fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If
breathing is diffi cult, give oxygen. In case of skin contact,
flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove
contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician. In case of
contact with eyes, flush w ith copious amounts of water for at
least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the
eyelids with fingers . Call a physician.
Hcc: b1
melt/freeze pt: =361.C, 681.8f
vapor pres: 1 mmhg
spec gravity: 2.044
appearance and odor: potassium hydroxide acs reagent pellets.
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
tin. Nitro compounds. Zinc. Organic materials. Magnesium. Copper.
stability condition to avoid: absorbs co2 from air. Heat of solution is
very high, and with limited amounts of water, violent boiling may
occur. Do not heat above melting point.
hazardous decomposition products: carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
conditions to avoid polymerization: will not occur.
Waste disposal methods: contact a licensed professional waste disposal
service to dispose of this material. Observe all federal, state and
local environmental regulations.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
acgih stel: c2 mg/m3
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs
Ld50 lc50 mixture: oral-rat ld50: 273 mg/kg
routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
health hazards acute and chronic: harmful by inhalation, contact with
skin, & if swallowed. Reacts violently with water. Acute: causes
burns. Inhalation may result in spams, inflamation & edema of the
larynx & bronchi, chemical pneumo nitis & pulmonary edema. Material
is extremely destructive to tissue of the mucous membranes & upper
respiratory tract, eyes & skin.
explanation of carcinogenicity: no data provided by responsible party.
effects of overexposure: burning sensation, wheezing, laryngitis,
shortness of breath, headache, nausea & vomiting.
medical cond aggravated by exposure: no data provided by responsible
party.
First aid: swallowed: wash out mouth with water provided person is
conscious. Call a physician immediately. Inhaled: remove to fresh
air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is
difficult, give oxygen. Skin: flush with copious amounts of water
for at least 15 mins. Remove contaminated clothing & shoes. Call a
physician. Eyes: flush with copious amounts of water for at least
15 mins. Ass ure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with
fingers. Call a physician.
Hcc: b1
melt/freeze pt: =361.C, 681.8f
vapor pres: 1 mmhg
spec gravity: 2.044
appearance and odor: no data provided by responsible party.
Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
water, tin, nitro compounds, zinc, organic materials, magnesium,
copper.
stability condition to avoid: absorbs co2 from air. Heat is solution if
very high & with limited amounts of water, violent boiling may
occur. Do not heat above melting point.
hazardous decomposition products: carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
conditions to avoid polymerization: will not occur
Waste disposal methods: contact a licensed professional waste disposal
service to dispose of this material. Observe all federal, state &
local environmental regulations.
Ingred name: potassium hydroxide
cas: 1310-58-3
rtecs #: tt2100000
= wt: 100.
acgih stel: c2 mg/m3
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs