Control Measures 
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Contractor Summary 
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Ingredients 
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OSHA PEL: 0.2 MG/M3
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Health Hazards Data 
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: NO
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: YES
IARC: YES
OSHA: YES
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE: MODERATELY TOXIC. MAY BE IRRITATING TO EYES, SKIN
  & RESPIRATORY TRACT. INHAL: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, SHORTNESS OF BREATH,
  CHEST PAIN, WEAKNESS, LEG PAINS, DESTRUCTION OF LUNG TISSUE, LIVER & KID
  NEY DAMAGE. CHRONIC: DANGER OF CUMULATIVE EFFECTS.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: CADMIUM: GROUP 2B, IARC MONOGRAPHS VOL SUPL 7,
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS, LIVER OR KIDNEY
  DISEASE.
  ADMIN MILK/BEATEN EGG WHITES AT FREQUENT INTERVALS. INDUCE VOM IT. NEVER GIVE
  ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERSON. CALL MD. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
  GIVE ARTF RESP IF NECESSARY. CALL MD.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: DECONTAMINATE SITE. DISPOSE OF MATERIAL IN AN E.P.A.
  APPROVED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE &
  LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
  PROTECT FROM MOISTURE. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. DO NOT
  BREATHE DUST.
Other Precautions: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information 
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Extinguishing Media: WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
  EQUIPMENT(FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES IN FIRE.
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE
  OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: FUME HOOD.
Other Protective Equipment: LAB COAT. EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP
  N).
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH THROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health: PH: 4.2 (5% SOLUTION). CARCINOGENICITY: ON
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Physical/Chemical Properties 
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PH: SUPDAT
Solubility in Water: PARTIALLY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: SOLID BLUE METALLIC POWDER W/NO ODOR.
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Reactivity Data 
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: UNNECESSARY EXPOS TO MOISTURE. AVOID CREATION OF
  DUST.
Materials To Avoid: HYDRAZOIC ACID, ALUMINUM, SULFUR, SELENIUM, TELLURIUM,
  AMMONIUM NITRATE OR OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES OF CADMIUM OXIDE,
  NITROGEN OXIDES, SULFUR OXIDES IN FIRE.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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Toxicological Information 
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Ecological Information 
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Regulatory Information 
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Other Information 
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HAZCOM Label 
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Company Name: HACH COMPANY
Label Required IND: Y
Status Code: C
Origination Code: G
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: WARNING
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Moderate
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: STORE TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. PROTECT FROM
  MOISTURE. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. DO NOT BREATHE DUST.
  ACUTE: MODERATELY TOXIC. MAY BE IRRITATING TO EYES, SKIN & RESPIRATORY 
  TRACT. INHAL: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, CHEST PAIN,
  WEAKNESS, LEG PAINS, DESTRUCTION OF LUNG TISSUE, LIVER & KIDNEY DAMAGE.
  CHRONIC: MODERATELY TOXIC. DANGER OF CUMULATIVE EFFECTS. DA NGER! CONTAINS
  CADMIUM. CANCER HAZARD. AVOID CREATING DUST. CAN CAUSE LUNG & KIDNEY
  DISEASE.
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