[Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Strong oxidizer. Contact with combustible materials may cause a fire. Use water with caution and in flooding amounts. Extinguishing media: Contact professional fire-fighters immediately. | |
[Fire Potential] These substances will accelerate burning when involved in a fire. | |
[Ingestion] If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately. | |
[Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. | |
[Skin] Get medical aid immediately. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. | |
[Eyes] Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately. | |
[Storage] Keep away from heat, sparks, and flame. Keep away from sources of ignition. Do not store near combustible materials. Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. | |
[Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only in a well ventilated area. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. | |
[Ingestion] The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
[Inhalation] Dust is irritating to the respiratory tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
[Skin] No information regarding skin irritation and other potential effects was found. | |
[Eyes] No information regarding eye irritation and other potential effects was found. | |
[Hazards] May explode from heat or contamination. May react explosively with hydrocarbons (fuels). May ignite combustibles. | |
[EC Risk Phrase] R 8 36/37/38 | |
[EC Safety Phrase] S 17 26 36 | |
[UN (DOT)] 1479 | |
[Personal Protection] Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. | |
[Respirators] Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. | |
[Poison Class] 3 | |
[Appearance] white monoclinic crystals | |
[Melting Point] 540 | |
[Density] 4.591 g/cm3 (15 C) | |
[Usage] To improve properties of yeast-leavened bakery products, nutritional source of iodine in foods and feedstuffs. | |
[Product Name] Calcium iodate | |
[Synonyms] Autarite Lautarite | |
[CAS] "CASEN_7789-80-2.htm">7789-80-2 | |
[Formula] CaI2O6 | |
[Molecular Weight] 389.89 | |
[EINECS] 232-191-3 | |
[Merck] 12,1719 | |
[Beilstein/Gmelin] 43876 (G) | |
[Small spills/leaks] Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container. Avoid generating dusty conditions. | |
[Incompatibilities] Reducing agents, aluminum, copper, phosphorus, sulfur, arsenic, carbon, metal sulfides, organic matter. | |
[Stability] Stable under normal shipping and handling conditions. | |
[Decomposition] Hydrogen iodide. | |
[Combustion Products] Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases. | |
[UN Number] 1479 | |
[Hazard Class] 5.1 | |
[Packing Group] I; II; III |