*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED
Ventilation:NOT REQUIRED
Other Protective Equipment:LABCOAT
Supplemental Safety and Health
BECAUSE THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR USE BY HOSPITAL/CLINIC PATIENTS,
    IT IS EXPECTED TO BE TREATED BY STANDARD WASTEWATER TREATMENT
    FACILITIES W/NO ADVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS.
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:PERCHLORACAP
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE
Ingred Name:CALCIUM SULFATE; GYPSUM
Other REC Limits:5 MG/CUM (DUST)
Ingred Name:STEARIC ACID
Fraction by Wt: 3%
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITANT. INGESTI0N:
    IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES; CAUSES GI UPSET. TOXICITY DUE TO
    STRONG OXIDANT EFFECT & POSSIBLE DESTRUCTION OF RED BLOOD CELLS.
    SKIN: IRRITATION, MAY CAUSE BURNS ESP ECIALLY ON MOIST SKIN. EYES:
    IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, COUGHING, SNEEZING, BREATHING
    DIFFICULTY, GI UPSET, BURNS, SORENESS, REDDENING, TEARING
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN
    DISORDERS/IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY W/RUNNING WATER. EYES: WASH W/PLENTY OF
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:FLOOD W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH-APPROVED
    SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE
    PRESSURE DEMAND/OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE MAY EXPLODE WHEN
    INVOLVED IN A FIRE. IS AN OXIDIZER, ITS HEAT OF REACTION W/REDUCING
    AGENTS/COMBUSTIBLES MAY CAUSE IGNITION.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT LOOSE CAPSULES IN A SUITABLE DISPOSAL
    CONTAINER. IF LOOSE POWDER IS RELEASED, SCOOP UP & COLLECT FOR
    DISPOSAL. AVOID DUST DISPERSAL. POWDER CAN BE MOISTENED & ACIDIFIED
    TO PROMOTE THE REDUCTIO N REACTION. SLURRY CAN BE NEUTRALIZED
    W/SODA ASH.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER.
    HEAT/IGNITION. ISOLATE FROM FLAMMABLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE IS AN OXIDIZING MATERIAL. READ
    PACKAGE INSERT PRIOR TO USE. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING.
    AVOID BREATHING DUST.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Solubility in Water:PARTIAL
Appearance and Odor:OPAQUE, ODORLESS GRAY GELATIN CAPSULE IMPRINTED
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM, MAGNESIUM, CHARCOAL, FLUORINE, SULFUR, MANY COMBUSTIBLES
    SUBSTANCES, REDUCING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:FIRE, HEAT/IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE & OXIDES OF POTASSIUM, OXIDES
    OF SULFUR, OXIDES OF CARBON
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
