> Blulux Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.

CAS# 119-61-9 BENZOPHENONE

Blulux Laboratories Pvt. Ltd
79/66-B, I.H.I.Complex, H/W Chowk Industrial Area, N.I.T. Faridabad - 1, Haryana (India)
Tel. : + 91 129 4021360, 4190300 
Fax : + 91 129 4190333
E-mail: bluluxlab@gmail.com  Website : www.blulux.com


 

HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: NO Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO

Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: TARGET ORGAN:NONE. ACUTE- EYES/SKIN:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. INHALE:CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. ORAL:LARGE AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION. THE TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF THIS SUBSTANCE HAVE NOT BEEN FULLY INVESTIGATED. CHRONIC- ANIMAL FEEDING STUDIES HAVE RESULTED IN LIVER & BONE MARROW DAMAGE.

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: IRRITATION, TEARING, COUGHING

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

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FIRST AID
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GET MEDICAL HELP IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INHALED:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & PLENTY OF WATER. ORAL:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF CO NSCIOUS, RINSE MOUTH, THEN DRINK 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK/WATER. SEEK MEDICAL AID. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY AND SUPPORTIVELY.

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 289F,143C

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: UNKNOWN Upper Limits: UNKNOWN

Extinguishing Media: USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2), ALCOHOL FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS.

Fire Fighting Procedures: AS WITH ANY FIRE, WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS TO AVOID INHALATION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSTION PRODUCTS OR SMOKE

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: AS WITH ANY FINELY DIVIDED ORGANIC SOLID, DUST MAY BE EXPLOSIVE IF MIXED WITH AIR IN CRITICAL PROPORTIONS AND IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: VACUUM OR SWEEP UP SPILL. AVOID CREATING DUST. PLACE IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA.
Neutralizing Agent: NOT RELEVANT

Waste Disposal Methods: THE POWDER MAY BE BURIED IN A SANITARY LANDFILL IF PERMITTEDD. ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN DRY PLACE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. USE IN VENTILATED AREA.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, WEAR A NIOSH-APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK.
Ventilation: GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION IS SUFFICIENT FOR MOST CONDITIONS (10 ROOM VOLUMES PER HOUR).
Protective Gloves: RUBBER
Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELD/GOGGLES
Other Equipment: EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND/OR UNIFORM
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND/OR UNIFORM
Supplemental Safety & Health: N/P

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: N1
Boiling Point: 
581F,305C
Melting/Freezing Point: 
120F,49C
Decomposition Temp: 
UNKNOWN
Vapor Pressure: NEGLIGIBLE Vapor Density: N/R
Specific Gravity: 1.11
PH: N/R
Viscosity: NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference: NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: WHITE SOLID, PERSISTENT ROSE-LIKE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/R
Corrosion Rate: UNKNOWN

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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: EXCESSIVE HEAT
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG REDUCING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT

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TOXICOLOGICAL
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N/P

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ECOLOGICAL
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N/P

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DISPOSAL
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THE POWDER MAY BE BURIED IN A SANITARY LANDFILL IF PERMITTEDD. ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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TRANSPORTATION
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N/P

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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N/P
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OTHER
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