MATERIAL SAFETY DATA ST{EET

Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company ldentificationMSDS Name: Potassium formate SolidSynonyms: No.

Section 2 - Com lnformation on Ingredients

Hazard Symbols: None listed.Risk Phrases: None listed.

Section 3 - Hazards IdentificationTargel Organs: None.Potential Health EffectsEye: May cause eye irritation.Skin: May cause skin irritation.Ingestion: May cause irritation of the digestive tract.Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation.Chronic: No information found.

Section 4 - First Aid MeasuresEyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get

medical aid immediately.Skin: Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing

contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse.

Ingestion: If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anl4hing by mouth to an

unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately.Inhalation: Remove fiom exposure to flesh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If

breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.Notes to Physician: Treat symptomatically and supportively.Antidote: None reported.

Section 5 - Fire Fighting MeasuresExtinguishing Media: Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or appropriate foam.Flash Point: Not available.Autoignition Temperature: Not available.Explosion Limits, Lower:N/A

Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures

General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.

Spills/Leaks: Clean up spills immediately" observing precautions in the Protective Equipment section. Sweep up or

absorb material, closed container for disposal. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation.

Section 7 - Handling and StorageHandling: Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use with

adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and

clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.Storage: Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry,

well-ventilated area away ffom incompatible substances.

Section 8 - Exposure Controls, Personal Protection

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Engineering Controls: Use adequate ventilation to keep airbome concentrations low.Exposure Limits

Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.Clothing; Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.Respirators: used when necessary.

Section 9 - Physical and Chemical PropertiesPhysical State: White crystalOdor: Not available.pH: Not available.Solubility: Soluble in 100 cc of water.Specifi c Gravity/Density: I . 5700g/cm3Molecular Formula:HCOOKMolecular Weight:84. 1 2

Section 10 - Statritity and ReactivityChemical Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.

Conditions to Avoid: Incompatible materials, dust generation, exposure to air, strong oxidants.Incompatibilities with Other Materials: Strong oxidizing agents.

Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide.Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported

Section 11 - Toxicological InformationEpidem iology: No information available.Teratogenicity: No information available.Reprod uctive Effects: No infomati on avaiiab le.

Neurotoxicity: No inforrnation available.M utagenicity: No information available.Other Studies: No data available.

Section 12 -Ecotoxicity: No data available. No informationEnviron mental: No information found.Physical: Formates may metabolize into formic

Section 13 -

Ecological Informationavailable.

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Disposal ConsiderationsRCRA P-Series: None listed.RCRA U-Series: None listed.

Section 14 - Transport InformationIATA No information available.IMO No information available.RID/ADR No information available.

Section 15 - Regulatory InformationHealth & Safety Reporting List :None of the chemicals are on the Health & Safety Reporting List.Chemicat Test Rules : None of the chemicals in this product are under a Chemical Test Rule.

Section 16 - Additional InformationMSDS Creation Date: 05 12512008

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possibílit,v of such damages.