Analytical Industries GPR-3100 Series Oxygen Purity Analyzer - Manual (Page 37)

Advanced Instruments Inc.
10 Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Fire and Explosion Data
Flash and Fire Points Not applicable
Flammable Limits Not flammable
Extinguishing Method Not applicable
Special Fire Fighting Procedures Not applicable
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards Not applicable
Reactivity Data
Stability Stable
Conditions Contributing to Instability
None
Incompatibility Avoid contact with strong acids
Hazardous Decomposition Products None
Conditions to Avoid None
Spill or Leak
Steps if material is released ¾ Sensor is packaged in a sealed protective plastic bag,
check the sensor inside for electrolyte leakage.
¾ If the sensor leaks inside the protective plastic bag or
inside an analyzer sensor housing do not remove it
without rubber or latex gloves and safety glasses and a
source of water.
¾ Flush or wipe all surfaces repeatedly with water or wet
paper towel. Use a fresh towel each time.
Waste Disposal Method In accordance with federal, state and local regulations
Health Hazard Information
Primary Route(s) of Entry Ingestion, eye and skin contact
Exposure Limits Potassium Hydroxide - ACGIH TLV 2 mg/cubic meter
Lead - OSHA PEL .05 mg/cubic meter
Effects of Exposure -
Ingestion Electrolyte could be harmful or fatal if swallowed.
Oral LD50 (RAT) = 2433 mg/kg
Eye Electrolyte is corrosive and eye contact could result in
permanent loss of vision.
Skin Electrolyte is corrosive and skin contact could result in a
chemical burn.
Inhalation Liquid inhalation is unlikely.
GPR/PSR 10