*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICLE
    RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LABORATORY FUME HOOD.
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE
    SHOWER . LAB COAT & APRON, FLAME & CHEMICAL RESISTANT COVERALLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXTING MEDIA: USE DRY CHEM EXTING AGENTS, DRY SAND/DRY GROUND DOLOMITE.
    MATLS TO AVOID: DIFLUORIDE, ETHANOL, HYDRAZINE, HYDROGEN + AIR,
    HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, LITHIUM, METHYL HYDROPEROXIDE, OZONIDES, PERO
    XYMONOSULFURIC ACID, PHOSPHORUS, SELENIUM, TELLURIUM, VANADIUM
    DICHLORIDE + WATER.
*  Product Identification  *
CAGE:0JVJ1
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:PLATINUM
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NOSkin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INGESTION: NONE KNOWN.
    SKIN/EYES/INHALATION: POWDER OR DUST MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. PLATINUM
    SALTS, ESPECIALLY IONIC PLATINUM HALOGENO COMPLEXES, MAY CAUSE
    SEVERE ALLERGIC REACTIONS. CHRONIC: NON E KNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INGESTION: OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING, FLOOD SKIN WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF
    IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES: IMMEDIATELY
    FLUSH, INCLUDING UNDE R EYELIDS, WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:FLAM SOLID IN POWDERED FORM. IF INVOLVED IN FIRE,
    DO NOT USE WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE/HALOGENATED EXTINGUISHERS. (SUP
    DAT)
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . IF WITHOUT RISK, REMOVE MATERIAL FROM FIRE AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FINELY DIVIDED PLATINUM MAY IGNITE IF
    CONTACTED WITH FLAMMABLE ORGANIC SOLVENTS.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WEARING FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, COVER SPILL
    WITH DRY SAND OR VERMICULITE. MIX WELL AND CAREFULLY TRANSFER TO A
    CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
    IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Vapor Pres:0
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER-GRAY METAL; ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
PLATINUM MAY UNDERGO HAZ RXNS W/ALUMINUM, ACETONE, ARSENIC, CARBON +
    METHANOL, NITROSYL CHLORIDE, DIOXYGEN (SUP DAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:FINELY DIVIDED PLATINUM IS A POWERFUL
    CATALYST AND CAN BE DANGEROUS TO HANDLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:PLATINUM-CONTAINING WASTES ARE VALUABLE. SAVE
    FOR PRECIOUS METAL RECOVERY. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,
    STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS .
