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SAFETY DATA SHEET <br />1. Identification <br />Product identifier <br />Potassium Permanganate <br />Other means of identification <br />Not available. <br />Recommended use <br />Potassium Permanganate is an oxidant recommended for applications that require a strong <br />oxidant. <br />Recommended restrictions <br />Use in accordance with supplier's recommendations. <br />Manufacturer / Importer / Supplier <br />/ Distributor information <br />Company name CARUS CORPORATION <br />Address 315 Fifth Street, <br />Peru, IL 61354, USA <br />Telephone 815 223-1500 - All other non -emergency inquiries about the product should be <br />directed to the company <br />E-mail salesmkt@caruscorporation.com <br />Website www.caruscorporation.com <br />Contact person Dr. Chithambarathanu Pillai <br />Emergency Telephone For Hazardous Materials [or Dangerous Goods] Incidents ONLY <br />(spill, leak, fire, exposure or accident), call CHEMTREC at <br />CHEMTREC®, USA: 001 (800) 424-9300 <br />CHEMTREC®, Mexico (Toll -Free - must be dialed from within country): <br />01-800-681-9531 <br />CHEMTREC@, Other countries: 001 (703) 527-3887 <br />2. Hazard(s) identification <br />Physical hazards Oxidizing solids Category 2 <br />Health hazards Acute toxicity, oral Category 4 <br />Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B <br />Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 1 (Respiratory System) <br />Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 1 (Respiratory System, Central <br />exposure Nervous System) <br />Environmental hazards Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 1 <br />hazard <br />Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 1 <br />long-term hazard <br />OSHA defined hazards Not classified. <br />Label elements <br />d'000� <br />Signal word Danger <br />Hazard statement May intensify fire; oxidizer. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. <br />Causes damage to organs (Respiratory System). Causes damage to organs (Respiratory System, <br />Central Nervous System) through prolonged or repeated exposure. Very toxic to aquatic life. Very <br />toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. <br />Precautionary statement <br />Prevention Keep away from heat. Keep/Store away from clothing//combustible materials. Wash thoroughly <br />after handling. Do not breathe dust. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face <br />protection. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Take any precaution to avoid <br />mixing with combustibles. Avoid release to the environment. <br />Response In case of fire: Use water for extinction. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on <br />skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash <br />contaminated clothing before reuse. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable <br />for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, <br />if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Collect spillage. Immediately call a poison <br />center/doctor. <br />Storage Rtnre Innkarl iin <br />