HUMCO HOLDING GROUP, INC -- 0395-1219, IODINE TINCTURE STRONG, 7% -- 6810-01-225-8337
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:0395-1219, IODINE TINCTURE STRONG, 7%
MSDS Date:07/09/1997
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-225-8337
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:HUMCO HOLDING GROUP, INC
Address:7400 ALUMAX DRIVE
City:TEXARKANA
State:TX
ZIP:75501
Country:US
Info Phone Num:903-831-7808
Emergency Phone Num:903-831-7808
CAGE:TO364
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:HUMCO HOLDING GROUP, INC
Address:7400 ALUMAX DRIVE
Box:City:TEXARKANA
State:TX
ZIP:75501
Country:US
Phone:903-831-7808
CAGE:TO364

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:ETHANOL
CAS:64-17-5
RTECS #:KQ6300000
Minumum % Wt:83.
Maxumum % Wt:88.
OSHA PEL:1900 MG/M3;1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1880 MG/M3;1000 PPM

Ingred Name:IODINE
CAS:7553-56-2
RTECS #:NN1575000
= Wt:7.
OSHA PEL:C1 MG/M3;C0.1 PPM
ACGIH STEL:C1.0 MG/M3;C0.1 PPM

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:LIQUID MAY BE IRRITATING TO SKIN,
    EYES, AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Effects of Overexposure:LIQUID MAY BE IRRITATING TO SKIN, EYES, AND
    MUCOUS MEMBRANES.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:IF ON SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IN EYES: FLUSH WITH
    LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER WHILE LIFTING UPPER AND LOWER LIDS
    OCCASIONALLY. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. IF INHALED: PROVIDE FRESH AIR.
    CONSULT A DOC TOR IF IRRITATION OCCURS. IF SWALLOWED: GIVE MILK;
    THEN GIVE A STARCH SOLUTION MADE BY MIXING TWO TABLESPOONSFULL OF
    OF CORNSTACH OR FLOUR TO A PINT OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
    IMMEDIATELY.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:=18.3C, 65.F
Extinguishing Media:USE ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
    (WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE).
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT AND SELF-CONTAINED (POSITIVE PRESSURE IF AVAILABLE)
    BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE. MOVE EXPOSED CONTAINERS
    FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DO NE WITHOUT RISK. USE WATER TO KEEP
    FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY FLOW ALONG SURFACES TO DISTANT
    IGNITION SOURCES AND FLASH BACK. CLOSED CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO HEAT
    MAY EXPLODE. CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SHUT OFF
    IGNITION SOURCES; NO FLARES, SMOKING, OR FLAMES IN AREA.  STOP LEAK
    IF YOU CAN DO SO WITHOUT RISK.  USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS. 
    TAKE UP WITH SAND OR  OTHER NON-COMBUSTIBLE ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND
    PLACE INTO CONTAINER FOR LATER DISPOSAL. FLUSH AREA WITH WATER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:BOND AND GROUND CONTAINERS WHEN
    TRANSFERRING LIQUID.  KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A
    COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED, FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE AREA.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATORY PROTECTION REQUIRED IF AIRBORNE
    CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS TLV. AT CONCENTRATIONS ABOVE 1 PPM, A
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
    VAPOR AND MIST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDESHIELDS RECOMMENDED.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:F2
Spec Gravity:0.91  (H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE MORE THAN 10%
Appearance and Odor:REDDISH-BROWB LIQUID WITH ODOR OF IODINE AND
    ALCOHOL.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:95

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ALUMINUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IODINE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

State Regulatory Information:

=======================  Other Information  =======================

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