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CAS # 100-51-6 BENZYL ALCOHOL

Blulux Laboratories Pvt. Ltd
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HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO

Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: HARMFUL IF INGESTED, INHALED/ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. INHALATION: IRRITATION TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE CNS DEPRESSION & DEATH. SKIN: IRRITATION/DERMATITIS & TISSUE INJURY, MAY BE ABSORBED. EYES: IRRITATION.

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: IRRITATION, SORE THROAT, COUGHING, LABORED RESPIRATION, DIZZINESS, DULLNESS, ABDOMINAL PAIN, VOMITING, CONVULSIONS, RESPIRATORY FAILURE, REDNESS, PAIN, BLURRED VISION, DRYNESS.

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/K

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FIRST AID
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INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. INGESTION: GIVE WATER/MILK TO DRINK. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. EYES: WASH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBT AIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 200F

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K

Extinguishing Media: DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM/CO2.

Fire Fighting Procedures: DON'T USE A SOLID STREAM OF WATER. WEAR A FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH APPROVED SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN PRESSURE DEMAND MODE. (SEE SUPP)

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: ABOVE THE FLASH POINT, EXPLOSIVE VAPOR-AIR MIXTURES MAY BE FORMED. AUTOIGNITION TEMP: 817F.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: PERSONS NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT/CLOTHING SHOULDN'T BE PERMITTED IN AREA UNTIL CLEAN UP IS COMPLETE. REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION. CLEANUP PERSONNEL SHOULD WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT. DIKE & COVER W/INERT ABSORBE NT. (SUPP)
Neutralizing Agent: N/K

Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF CONTAINER & UNUSED CONTENTS IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE. OUTSIDE/DETACHED STORAGE IS PREFERRED. INSIDE STORAGE SHOULD BE IN A STANDARD FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE ROOM/CABINET.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: FOR CONDITIONS OF USE WHERE EXPOSURE IS APPARENT, A HALF MASK CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN. FOR EMERGENCIES, A SCBA MAY BE NECESSARY.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST: TO PREVENT DISPERSION OF THE CONTAMINANT INTO THE WORKROOM AIR.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES/FULL FACE SHIELD
Other Equipment: IMPERVIOUS PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, BOOTS, LAB COAT, APRON/COVERALLS. EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & QUICK DRENCH FACILITIES.
Work Hygenic Practices: IMPERVIOUS PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, BOOTS, LAB COAT, APRON/COVERALLS. EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & QUICK DRENCH FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety & Health: BOILING POINT: 396.5-403.7F. FIRE PROC: WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO KEEP CONTAINERS COOL. SPILLS CONT'D: DON'T FLUSH TO THE SEWER. COLLECTED WASTE MAY BE TRANSFERRED TO A CLOSED, PREFERABLY METAL, CONTAINER & SENT TO A RCRA-APPROVED WASTE DI SPOSAL FACILITY. VENTILATE AREA OF THE LEAK.

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point: 
(SEE SUPP)
Melting/Freezing Point: 
4.5F
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 1 Vapor Density: 3.72
Specific Gravity: 1.04
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: 1G/25ML
Appearance and Odor: CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID W/FAINT AROMATIC ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: N/K

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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HIGH HEAT/DIRECT FLAME.
Materials to Avoid: ACIDS, OXIDIZING AGENTS & ALUMINUM. WILL ATTACK SOME PLASTICS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: BENZALDEHYDE
Hazardous Polymerization Products: YES
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: WHEN HEATED >212F, BENZYL ALCOHOL CONTAINING ACIDIC CONSTITUENTS & DISSOLVED IRON, POLYMERIZES W/RAPID INCREASE IN TEMP.

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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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DISPOSE OF CONTAINER & UNUSED CONTENTS IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL 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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