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CAS # 334-48-5 CAPRIC ACID (DECANOIC ACID)

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: CORROSIVE. AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONTACT! CAN CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. CAN BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN, INHALED OR SWALLOWED.

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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FIRST AID
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AN ANTIDOTE IS SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF POIS. IT SHOULD BE ADMIN ONLY BY MD/TRAINED EMER PERS. EYE: FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15-20 MINS. IF NO BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE SOAP & WAT ER TO CLEANSE SKIN. INHAL: REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN O*2 IF PATIENT IS HAVING DFCLTY BRTHG. IF PATIENT HAS STOPPED BRTHG ADMIN ARTF RESP. IF(SUPDAT)

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 234F,112C

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

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

Extinguishing Media: CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR WATER SPRAY.

Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT(FP N).

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA/OSHA REGULATED EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. SWEEP UP & PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMD SURFACES TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods: BURN IN CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS(FP N).

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED AND STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE. STORE ONLY W/COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN(FP N).
Ventilation: THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES(FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Equipment: EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA(FP N).
Work Hygenic Practices: EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA(FP N).
Supplemental Safety & Health: FIRST AID PROC: PATIENT IS IN CARDIAC ARREST ADMIN CPR. CONTINUE LIFE SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE HAS ARRIVED. EYE PROT: & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD(FP N).

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point: 
518F,270C
Melting/Freezing Point: 
88.5F,31.4C
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: 0.8782
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: PINK CRYSTALLINE SOLID W/STENCH.
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: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG BASES, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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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BURN IN CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS(FP N).

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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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