*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR THE
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . WEAR AN EFFECTIVE DUST MASK, IF DUST MAY BE
    PRESENT IN THE WORK ATMOSPHERE. HARMFUL SOLID. DO NOT BREATHE
    VAPOR.
Ventilation:MANIPULATE IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA OR UNDER AN ADEQUATE
    FUME HOOD. DO NOT USE IN UNVENTILATED SPACES.
    .
Other Protective Equipment:APRON, COVERALLS AND/OR OTHER RESISTANT
    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SUFFICIENT TO PROTECT SKIN. MAKE EYE BATH AND
    EMERGENCY SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA AVAILABLE. ENSURE
    THAT EYEWASH (SUPP DATA)
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. WASH
    WELL AFTER USE. DO NOT ALLOW SMOKING AND FOOD CONSUMPTION WHILE
    HANDLING. DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (CONT'D):STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER IS
    PROXIMAL TO THE WORK-STATION LOCATION. OTHER PRECAUTIONS (CONT'D):
    SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. WASH WELL AFTER USE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD
    ST ORAGE AND HANDLING PRACTICES. DO NOT ALLOW SMOKING AND FOOD
    CONSUMPTION WHILE HANDLING. PRODUCT IS HIGHLY HYGROSCOPIC.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MANUFACTURER LISTS EYES AS A ROUTE OF
    EXPOSURE. EFFECTS OF ACUTE EXPOSURE: HARMFUL BY INGESTION AND
    INHALATION. EYE: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, REDNESS  AND CONJUNCTIVITIS.
    SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND D ERMATITIS. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE
    RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE COUGHING.
    INGESTION: MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
    WEAKNESS, INSOMNIA, CARDIAC ARRYTHMIA.
Effects of Overexposure:PASSES THROUGH THE PLACENTAL BARRIER IN ANIMAL.
    EFFECTS OF CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE: TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, THE
    CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL AND TOXICITY OF THIS SUBSTANCE HAS NOT BEEN
    FULLY INVESTIGATED.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:EYES: WASH EYES  WITH COPIOUS QUANTITIES OF WATER FOR AT
    WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. CALL A PHYSICIAN. INHALATION:
    REMOVE PAT IENT TO FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER APPROVED OXYGEN SUPPLY IF
    BREATHING IS DIFFICULT. ADMINISTER ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION OR CPR IF
    BREATHING HAS CEASED. CALL PHYSICIAN.  INGESTION:  IF CONSCIOUS,
    WASH OUT MO UTH WITH WATER. HAVE CONSCIOUS PERSON DRINK SEVERAL
    GLASSES OF WATER TO DILUTE. INDUCE VOMITING. CALL PHYSICIAN. NEVER
    GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS OR CONVULSING PERSON.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:N/AV
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING
    MATERIALS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR ADEQUATE PERSONAL PROTECTION TO PREVENT
    CONTACT WITH MATERIAL OR ITS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS. NIOSH APPPROVED
    SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH A FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED
    IN A PRESSURE DEMAND OR  OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
    FIRE DEGRADATION PRODUCTS: OXIDES OF POTASSIUM. CHLORIDES: HYDROGEN
    CHLORIDE.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
    AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER
    MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE. WEAR RESPIRATOR, CHEMICAL SAFETY
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL PLACE AWAY FROM HEATED
    AREAS, SPARKS AND FLAMES. STORE IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA. STORE
    AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. DO NOT ADD ANY OTHER MATERIAL TO
    THE CONTAINER. DO NOT WASH DO WN THE DRAIN. DO NOT BREATHE DUST.
    KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED AND DRY.  (OTHER PRECAUTIONS)
Other Precautions:HANDLING/STORAGE(CONT): MANIPULATE IN A WELL
    VENTILATED AREA OR UNDER ADEQUATE FUME HOOD. AVOID RAISING DUST.
    HANDLE AND OPEN CONTAINER WITH CARE. MINIMIZE DUST GENERATION AND
    EXPOSURE-USE DUST MASK O R APPROPRIATE PROTECTION. THIS PRODUCT
    MUST BE MANIPULATED BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. DO NOT GET IN EYE S, ON
    (SUPP DATA)
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Spec Gravity:2 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE  IN  COLD WATER.
Appearance and Odor:WHITE ODORLESS CRYSTALS. ODOR THRESHOLD N/A.
    [WATER/OIL DIST COEFF: N/AVAIL
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS AND STRONG ACIDS. REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH:
    BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE, BROMINE TRICHLORIDE, SULFURIC ACID AND
    POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT AVAILABLE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR. REACTION PRODUCTS:
    NOT AVAILABLE.
*  Toxicological Information*
Toxicological Information:TOXICITY VALUES OF HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS:
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .
*  MSDS Transport Information  *
Transport Information:TDG ROAD/RAIL: NOT CONTROLLED UNDER TDG (CANADA).
    NOT APPLICABLE (PIN & PG).
*  Regulatory Information  *
Federal Regulatory Information:WHMIS: NOT CONTROLLED UNDER WHMIS
    (CANADA).
*  Other Information  *
