MALLINCKRODT INC -- IODINE -- 6810-00-262-8579 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:IODINE
MSDS Date:06/10/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-262-8579
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT INC
Address:675 MCDONNELL BLVD
Box:5840
City:ST. LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63134
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-539-1600
Emergency Phone Num:314-539-1600
CAGE:37940
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT INC
Address:675 MCDONNELL BLVD
Box:5840
City:ST. LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63134
Country:US
Phone:314-539-1600
CAGE:37940

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

Ingred Name:NO INGREDIENT FOR THIS FORMULATION_INGREDIENT

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT)=14MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHAL-SEVERELY IRRITATE THE
    MUCOUS MEMBRANES & RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGEST-SEVERE CORROSIVE
    GASTROENTERITIS. SKIN-THE CRYSTALLINE FORM OR STRONG SOLUTION ARE
    SEVERE SKIN IRRITANTS. EYE-VAPORS SEV ERELY IRRITATE THE EYES.
    CHRONIC: INSOMNIA, CONJUNCTIVITIS, INFLAMMATION OF NASAL MUCOUS,
    BRONCHITIS, RAPID HEART BEAT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALE-EXCESSIVE TEARS, RHINITIS, TIGHTNESS IN
    CHEST, SORE THROAT, HEADACHE, DELAYED PULMONARY EDEMA.
    INGEST-BURNING SENSATIONS, ABDOMINAL PAIN, DIARRHEA, FEVER,
    VOMITING, STUPOR, SHOCK. SKIN-LESIONS  RESEMBLE THERMAL BURNS.
    EYE:TEARING, INFLAMMATION OF EYELIDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
    DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS, IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION, OR DISEASE
    OF THE THYROID, LUNGS, OR KIDNEY MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE
    EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.

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

First Aid:INHALE-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE CPR. IF
    BREATHING IS HARD, GIVE OXYGEN. WATCH FOR SIGNS OF PULMONARY EDEMA.
    INGEST-GIVE WATER/MILK. INDUCE VOMITING IF THERE IS NO MEDICAL
    HELP. GET  MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN-REMOVE SOLIED CLOTHES. WIPE OFF
    EXCESS. WASH WITH SOAP & WATER FOR 15 MIN. EYE-WASH WITH PLENTY OF
    WATER FOR 15 MIN, LIFTING EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET MEDICAL
    ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point:NOT COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING
    SURROUNDING FIRE. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED
    CONTAINERS COOL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH-APPROVED
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN
    PRESSURE DEMAND/OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH OXIDIZABLE SUBSTANCES MAY
    CAUSE EXTREMELY VIOLENT COMBUSTION.

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

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE & DIKE AREA. CLEANUP PERSONNEL
    REQUIRE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & RESPIRATORY PROTECTION FROM VAPORS.
    CONTAIN & RECOVER LIQUID WHEN POSSIBLE. ABSORB W/VERMICULITE, DRY
    SAND, EARTH OR SIMILAR MATE RIAL FOR DISPOSAL. DO NOT FLUSH TO
    SEWER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER.
    STORE IN COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM SOURCES OF HEAT OR
    IGNITION. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:STORE SEPERATELY FROM REACTIVE OR COMBUSTIBLE
    MATERIALS, AND OUT OF DIRECT SUNLIGHT.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV IS EXCEEDED A FULLFACEPIECE CHEMICAL
    CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN IN GENERAL UP TO 100X THE TLV OR
    THE MAXIMUM USE CONCENTRATION SPECIFIED BY RESPIRATOR SUPPLIER.
    SUPPLIED AIR FULLFACEPIECE	RESPIRATOR OR AIRLINE HOOD MAY BE WORN.
Ventilation:A SYSTEM OF LOCAL AND/OR GENERAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED.
    LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION IS GENERALLY PREFERRED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, BOOTS,
    LABCOAT, APRON, COVERALL. EYEWASH FOUNTAIN & QUICK DRENCH
    FACILITIES IN WORK AREA
Work Hygienic Practices:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN WHEN WORKING
    WITH MATERIAL. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING. LAUNDRY CONTAMINATED
    CLOTHING
Supplemental Safety and Health
DANGER! MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED. CAUSES SEVERE BURNS.
    STRONG OXIDIZER. CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIALS MAY CAUSE FIRE.

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

HCC:D1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:363F,184C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:237F,114C
Vapor Pres:0.3
Vapor Density:8.8
Spec Gravity:4.98
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NO INFORMATION FOUND
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY
Appearance and Odor:BLUISH-BLACK CRYSTALS; METALLIC LUSTER. PUNGENT
    ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AMMONIA,POWDERED METALS,ALKALI METALS,STRONG REDUCING AGENTS. VIOLENT
    OR EXPLOSIVE REACTION W/ACETALDEHYDE & ACETYLENE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS OF USE
    AND STORAGE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC GASES AND VAPORS MAY BE RELEASED
    IF INVOLVED IN A FIRE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS.

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