*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
    CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS TLV, A
    NIOSH-APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED. IF
    CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS CAPACITY OF RESPIRATOR,  USE SELF-CONTAINED
    BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION IS SUFFICIENT FOR MOST CONDITIONS
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, QUICK DRENCH SHOWER AND
    IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
    RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
    FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:POTASSIUM CHLORIDE,ACS REAGENT
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE- MAY BE HARMFUL BY INHALATION,
    INGESTION OR SKIN ABSORPTION. CAUSES EYE AND KIN IRRITATION.
    MATERIAL IS IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY
    TRACT. INGESTION OF LARGE QUANTITIES  CAN CAUSE WEAKNESS, GI
    IRRITATION AND CIRCULATORY DISTURBANCES. CHRONIC- NONE KNOWN.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY BE HARMFUL BY INHALATION, INGESTION OR SKIN
    ABSORPTION. CAUSES EYE AND KIN IRRITATION. MATERIAL IS IRRITATING
    TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION OF LARGE
    QUANTITIES CAN CAU SE WEAKNESS, GI IRRITATION AND CIRCULATORY
    DISTURBANCES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. SKIN:WASH WITH
    OPEN. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.
    ORAL:CALL  PHYSICIAN.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, FOAM/DRY CHEMICAL. WATER SPRAY
    MAY BE USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL & FLUSH SPILLS
    AWAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
    NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
    FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS,
    HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER
    MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLET E.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE- STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
    HYGROSCOPIC, KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUSTS. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR
    ON CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR
    DRINKING. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. HARMFUL SOLID. IRRITANT.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE COLOR CRYSTALS OR POWDER
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, STRONG ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAMES, EXCESSIVE HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:CAUTIOUSLY ADD TO A LARGE STIRRED EXCESS OF
    WATER. ADJUST THE PH TO NEUTRAL, SEPARATE ANY INSOLUBLE SOLIDS OR
    LIQUIDS AND PACKAGE THEM FOR HAZARDOUS-WASTE DISPOSAL. FLUSH THE
    AQUEOUS SOLUTION DOWN THE  DRAIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER. OBSERVE ALL
    LAWS.
