MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

10 µS/cm Conductivity Calibration Solution (EC-CON10BS)

Last updated on 29 Jan 2004

EUTECH INSTRUMENTS PTE LTD.
Blk 55, Ayer Rajah Crescent, #04-16/24, Singapore 139949
Tel: (65) 6778 6876, Fax: (65) 6773 0836
Website: http://www.eutechinst.com
E-mail: marketing@eutechinst.com

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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

Product Name: Conductivity Solution
Manufacturer's Name:   Eutech Instrument Pte Ltd
Distributed by: Eutech Instrument Pte Ltd
Chemical Name:   Potassium Chloride 
Chemical Family: Salt Solution
Eutech SAF-T-DATA System: Health = 0, Flammability = 0, Reactivity = 0 , Contact = 0

INGREDIENTS

CAS NO: 7447-40-7
% of KCl: < 6 %
% of water: 94 %
OSHA/PEL: NA
ACGIH/TLV: NA

PHYSICAL DATA

Appearance & Odor: Clear, Colorless & Odorless
Physical State : Liquid
Boiling Point: 100oC  
Vapour Pressure (mmHg): NA
Freezing Point: 0°C
Vapour Density: NA
Specific Gravity: Approximately 1.0-1.04
Solubility: Soluble
pH: Approximately 7.0

REACTIVITY DATA

Chemical Stability: Stable under normal conditions of use and storage.
Incompatibles: Bromine Trifluoride, Potassium permanganate plus Sulfuric acid.
Hazardous decomposition products: Oxides of potassium.

FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA

Flash Point: Not Flammable
Auto ignition Temperature: NA
Fire Extinguishing Media: Any
Special Fire-fighting procedures: NA 
Fire Fighting Equipment: Use protective clothing and breathing equipment appropriate for the surrounding fire.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: NA

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

Inhalation: Not likely to be hazardous by inhalation.
Ingestion :  Large doses may cause stomach upset.
Eyes & Skin May cause irritation. 
Hazardous polymerization: Will not occur

SPILL AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURES

Steps to be taken : Dilute with water and flush to sewer if local regulations allow, if not allowed, save for recovery or recycling in an approved waste disposal facility. Always dispose of in accordance with local, state and federal regulations.
Spill: Absorb with suitable material (paper towels, etc.) and dispose of in accordance with local regulations. Small amounts may be flushed to the sewer with plenty of water.
Respiratory protection: Normal room ventilation is adequate.
Skin protection: Chemical resistant gloves are recommended.
Eye protection: Safety glasses or goggles. 

STORAGE AND HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety storage code: General.
Handling and precautions: As with all chemicals , wash hands thoroughly after handling. Avoid contact of eyes and skin. Protect from freezing and physical damage Keep solution sealed at room temperature to insure product quality.

TRANSPORTATION DATA AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Domestic (D.O.T.)

Proper shipping name: N/A (Not Regulated for Shipping)

International (I.M.O.)

Proper shipping name: N/A (Not Regulated for Shipping)
Marine pollutants: Acid

Air (I.C.A.O.)

Proper shipping name: N/A (Not Regulated for Shipping)