Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Potassium sulfide
- Product Code
- 42104
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company
manufacturer
30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099
www.alfa.com
Johnson Matthey Catalog Company, Inc.
distributor
Emergency Contacts
Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company
(978) 521-6300
During normal hours
CHEMTREC
(800) 424-9300
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
GHS Pictograms
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potassium sulfide | --- | --- | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
Seek immediate medical advice.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
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Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
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Similar products with comparable safety profiles
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
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Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.
Safety glasses. Tightly sealed goggles. Full face protection.
Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.
Protective work clothing.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
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Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
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Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 1382
- Shipping Name
- POTASSIUM SULPHIDE
- Transport Class
- 4.2
- Packing Group
- II
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Potassium sulfide?
The signal word is no signal word.
What is the solubility of Potassium sulfide?
Soluble
What is the melting point of Potassium sulfide?
The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is Not determined.