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CAS # 142-62-1 CAPROIC ACID (HEXANOIC ACID) |
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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: ALL CHEMICALS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS
- AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONTACT! VAPORS &/OR DIRECT EYE CONTACT CAN CAUSE
SEVERE EYE BURNS. CAN BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAN BE HARMFUL IF
INHALED. DUST &/OR VAPORS CAN CAUSE IRRITATI ON TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAN
BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. INGESTION(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:MAY CAUSE SEVERE CORROSION OF
MOUTH. THIS COMPOUND IS CONSIDERED TO BE SLIGHTLY TOXIC.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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INGEST:CALL MD IMMED (FP N). EYES:FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER FOR AT LST 15-20
MINS. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15-20 MINS. IF NO BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE SOAP
& WATER TO CLEANSE SKIN. REMOVE & WASH CONTAM CLTHG. INHAL:REMOVE
PATIENT TO FRESH AIR . ADMIN OXYG IF PATIENT IS HAVING DFCLTY BRTHG. IF PATIENT
HAS STOPPED BRTHG ADMIN ARTF RESP. IF PATIENT IS IN CARDIAC ARREST ADMIN CPR.
CONTINUE LIFE (SUPDAT)
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 219F,104C
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: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NO EXPLOSION LIMITS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THIS
COMPOUND.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA-REGULATED
EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB ON VERMICULITE OR SIMILAR MATERIAL. SWEEP UP
& PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMINATED
SURFACES TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS (FP N). BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AFTERBURNER &
SCRUBBER.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES & CLOTHING. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED & 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: 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 APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Equipment: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA (FP N). USE APPROPRIATE OSHA/MSHA SAFETY EQUIPMENT.
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N). USE APPROPRIATE OSHA/MSHA SAFETY EQUIPMENT.
Supplemental Safety & Health: FIRST AID PROC:SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL MED
ASSISTANCE HAS ARRIVED. NOTE:AN ANTIDOTE IS A SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT
EFFECT OF A POISON. IT SHOULD BE ADMINISTERED ONLY BY MD OR TRAINED EMERGENCY
PERSONNEL. MEDICAL ADVICE CAN BE OBTAI NED FROM A POISON CONTROL CENTER. EYE
PROT:& FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD (FP N).
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
397F,203C
Melting/Freezing Point:
26.6F,-3.0C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 0.927
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS LIQUID; 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: CORROSIVE.
Materials to Avoid: INCOMPATIBLE W/STRONG BASES, STRONG REDUCING AGENTS, 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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DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N). BURN IN A
CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER.
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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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