Section 2 - Composition, Information on Ingredients

CAS#	Chemical Name	Percent	EINECS/ELINCS
7732-18-5	Water	73.8	231-791-2
7447-40-7	Potassium chloride	26.0	231-211-8
7783-90-6	Silver chloride	0.15	232-033-3
7647-01-0	Hydrogen chloride	0.05	231-595-7

Section 3 - Hazards Identification

Appearance: colorless liquid.
Warning! Causes respiratory tract irritation. Irritant. Causes eye and skin irritation.
Target Organs: Eyes, skin, mucous membranes.


Potential Health Effects
Eye: Causes eye irritation. May cause chemical conjunctivitis.
Skin: Causes skin irritation.
Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Inhalation: Causes respiratory tract irritation. Can produce delayed pulmonary edema.
Chronic: Effects may be delayed.

Section 4 - First Aid Measures

Eyes: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
Skin: Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. Wash clothing before reuse.
Ingestion: Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
Inhalation: Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear. Do NOT use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
Notes to Physician: Treat symptomatically and supportively.

Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures

General Information: As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Material will not burn. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Use extinguishing media appropriate to the surrounding fire.
Extinguishing Media: Substance is noncombustible; use agent most appropriate to extinguish surrounding fire.
Flash Point: Not available.
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Explosion Limits, Lower:Not available.
Upper: Not available.
NFPA Rating: (estimated) Health: 2; Flammability: 0; Instability: 0

Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures

General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks: Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. vermiculite, sand or earth), then place in suitable container. Avoid runoff into storm sewers and ditches which lead to waterways. Clean up spills immediately, observing precautions in the Protective Equipment section. Provide ventilation.

Section 7 - Handling and Storage

Handling: Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with skin. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Wash clothing before reuse.
Storage: Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.

Section 8 - Exposure Controls, Personal Protection

Engineering Controls: Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower. Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Exposure Limits

Chemical Name	ACGIH	NIOSH	OSHA - Final PELs
Water	none listed	none listed	none listed
Potassium chloride	none listed	none listed	none listed
Silver chloride	none listed	none listed	none listed
Hydrogen chloride	2 ppm Ceiling	50 ppm IDLH	5 ppm Ceiling; 7 mg/m3 Ceiling

OSHA Vacated PELs: Water: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical. Potassium chloride: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical. Silver chloride: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical. Hydrogen chloride: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical.
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyes: Wear chemical splash goggles.
Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Respirators: A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant respirator use.

Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties

Physical State: Liquid
Appearance: colorless
Odor: none reported
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: 14 mm Hg
Vapor Density: 0.7
Evaporation Rate:>1 (ether=1)
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: 100 deg C
Freezing/Melting Point:-10 deg C
Decomposition Temperature:Not available.
Solubility: Soluble.
Specific Gravity/Density:1.2
Molecular Formula:KCl solutions
Molecular Weight:Not available.

Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity

Chemical Stability: Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions.
Conditions to Avoid: Light, excess heat.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials: Oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Hydrogen chloride, dipotassium oxide.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported

Section 11 - Toxicological Information

RTECS#:      
CAS# 7732-18-5: ZC0110000      
CAS# 7447-40-7: TS8050000      
CAS# 7783-90-6: VW3563000      
CAS# 7647-01-0: MW4025000; MW4031000
LD50/LC50:
CAS# 7732-18-5:
     Oral, rat: LD50 = >90 mL/kg;
.

CAS# 7447-40-7:
     Draize test, rabbit, eye: 500 mg/24H Mild;
     Oral, mouse: LD50 = 1500 mg/kg;
     Oral, rat: LD50 = 2600 mg/kg;
.

CAS# 7783-90-6:
.

CAS# 7647-01-0:
     Inhalation, mouse: LC50 = 1108 ppm/1H;
     Inhalation, mouse: LC50 = 20487 mg/m3/5M;
     Inhalation, mouse: LC50 = 3940 mg/m3/30M;
     Inhalation, mouse: LC50 = 8300 mg/m3/30M;
     Inhalation, rat: LC50 = 3124 ppm/1H;
     Inhalation, rat: LC50 = 60938 mg/m3/5M;
     Inhalation, rat: LC50 = 7004 mg/m3/30M;
     Inhalation, rat: LC50 = 45000 mg/m3/5M;
     Inhalation, rat: LC50 = 8300 mg/m3/30M;
     Oral, rabbit: LD50 = 900 mg/kg;
.

Carcinogenicity:
CAS# 7732-18-5: Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.
CAS# 7447-40-7: Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.
CAS# 7783-90-6: Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.
CAS# 7647-01-0: Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.

Epidemiology: No information found
Teratogenicity: No information found
Reproductive Effects: No information found
Mutagenicity: No information found
Neurotoxicity: No information found
Other Studies:

Section 12 - Ecological Information

No information available.

Section 13 - Disposal Considerations

Chemical waste generators must determine whether a discarded chemical is classified as a hazardous waste. US EPA guidelines for the classification determination are listed in 40 CFR Parts 261.3. Additionally, waste generators must consult state and local hazardous waste regulations to ensure complete and accurate classification.
RCRA P-Series: None listed.
RCRA U-Series: None listed.

Section 14 - Transport Information

	US DOT	Canada TDG
Shipping Name:	Not regulated as a hazardous material	No information available.
Hazard Class:
UN Number:
Packing Group:

Section 15 - Regulatory Information

US FEDERAL

TSCA
     CAS# 7732-18-5 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
     CAS# 7447-40-7 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
     CAS# 7783-90-6 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
     CAS# 7647-01-0 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
Health & Safety Reporting List
     None of the chemicals are on the Health & Safety Reporting List.
Chemical Test Rules
     None of the chemicals in this product are under a Chemical Test Rule.
Section 12b
     None of the chemicals are listed under TSCA Section 12b.
TSCA Significant New Use Rule
     None of the chemicals in this material have a SNUR under TSCA.
CERCLA Hazardous Substances and corresponding RQs
     CAS# 7647-01-0: 5000 lb final RQ; 2270 kg final RQ
SARA Section 302 Extremely Hazardous Substances
     CAS# 7647-01-0: 500 lb TPQ (gas only)
SARA Codes
     CAS # 7447-40-7: immediate.
     CAS # 7783-90-6: delayed.
     CAS # 7647-01-0: immediate.
Section 313
     This material contains Potassium chloride (listed as Water Dissociable Nitrate Compounds), 26.0%, (CAS# 7447-40-7) which is subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of SARA Title III and 40 CFR Part 373.
     This material contains Silver chloride (listed as Silver compounds), 0.15%, (CAS# 7783-90-6) which is subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of SARA Title III and 40 CFR Part 373.
     Hydrogen chloride is not at a high enough concentration to be reportable under Section 313.
Clean Air Act:
     CAS# 7647-01-0 is listed as a hazardous air pollutant (HAP).
     This material does not contain any Class 1 Ozone depletors.
     This material does not contain any Class 2 Ozone depletors.
Clean Water Act:
CAS# 7647-01-0 is listed as a Hazardous Substance under the CWA.
     None of the chemicals in this product are listed as Priority Pollutants under the CWA. CAS# 7783-90-6 is listed as a Toxic Pollutant under the Clean Water Act.
OSHA:
     CAS# 7647-01-0 is considered highly hazardous by OSHA.
STATE
     CAS# 7732-18-5 is not present on state lists from CA, PA, MN, MA, FL, or NJ.
     CAS# 7447-40-7 is not present on state lists from CA, PA, MN, MA, FL, or NJ.
     CAS# 7783-90-6 can be found on the following state right to know lists: California, (listed as Silver compounds), New Jersey, (listed as Silver compounds), Pennsylvania, (listed as Silver compounds).
     CAS# 7647-01-0 can be found on the following state right to know lists: California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Massachusetts.

California Prop 65

California No Significant Risk Level: None of the chemicals in this product are listed.

European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols:
     XI
Risk Phrases:
     R 36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.

Safety Phrases:
     S 37 Wear suitable gloves.
     S 45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice
     immediately (show the label where possible).
     S 28A After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water
     .

WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
     CAS# 7732-18-5: No information available.
     CAS# 7447-40-7: 1
     CAS# 7783-90-6: 1
     CAS# 7647-01-0: 1
Canada - DSL/NDSL
     CAS# 7732-18-5 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
     CAS# 7447-40-7 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
     CAS# 7783-90-6 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
     CAS# 7647-01-0 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
Canada - WHMIS
     This product has a WHMIS classification of D2B.
This product has been classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the Controlled Products Regulations and the MSDS contains all of the information required by those regulations.
Canadian Ingredient Disclosure List
     CAS# 7447-40-7 is not listed on the Canadian Ingredient Disclosure List.
     CAS# 7783-90-6 is not listed on the Canadian Ingredient Disclosure List.
     CAS# 7647-01-0 is listed on the Canadian Ingredient Disclosure List.

Section 16 - Additional Information

MSDS Creation Date: 9/30/1997
Revision #9 Date: 11/06/2007

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