J T BAKER INC -- 3104, POTASSIUM FERRICYANIDE  -- 6810-00-957-7935
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:3104, POTASSIUM FERRICYANIDE
MSDS Date:05/01/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-957-7935
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:J T BAKER INC
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Info Phone Num:906-859-2151
Emergency Phone Num:906-859-2151;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:DO803
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:J T BAKER INC
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:1-800-582-2537
CAGE:DO803
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:70829

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

Ingred Name:FERRATE (3-), HEXACYANO-,TRIPOTASSIUM; (POTASSIUM
    FERRICYANIDE). PEL/TLV IS FOR CYANIDE, AS CN.
CAS:13746-66-2
RTECS #:LJ8225000
Fraction by Wt: 99-100%
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3, S

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE IDENTIFIED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

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

First Aid:INGEST: IF CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF
    WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHAL: IF BREATHED IN LARGE AMOUNTS,
    MOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP &
    WATER FOR AT  LEAST 15 MINUTES. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
    WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
    FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE IDENTIFIED.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. CAREFULLY
    SWEEP UP AND REMOVE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE COLOR CODE: ORANGE (GENERAL
    STORAGE). KEEP CONTR TIGHTLY CLOSED. SUITABLE FOR ANY GENERAL CHEM
    STORAGE AREA. STORE IN LIGHT-RESISTANT CONTRS.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN, CLOTHING. WASH
    THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
    CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, USE AN
    APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
    FUME OR DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Spec Gravity:1.89 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE (>10%)
Appearance and Odor:ORANGE TO RED CRYSTALS, ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0(21C)

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AMMONIA, CHROMIC ACID, STRONG ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:LIGHT, HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CYANIDES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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