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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: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO

Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE:INHAL:ALLERGIC ASTHMATIC RXNS MAY OCCUR IN PERSONS PREVIOUSLY EXPOSED. SKIN:CNTCT HAS PRDCED IRRIT RANGING FROM MILD TO SEV IN LAB ANIMALS. RARELY, ALLERGIC CNTCT DERM MAY OCCUR IN PREVIOUSLY EXPOS INDIVIDUALS. EYES:APPLICATN OF OIL C ONSIDERED BLAND & INNOCUOUS TO EYE, HOWEVER, IRRIT HAS BEEN (EFTS OF OVEREXP)

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:REPORTED IN RABBITS FOLLOWING APPLICATN OF 500MG TO EYES. INGEST:MAY CAUSE IRRIT OF GI MUCOSA & PELVIC CONGESTION. ADDNL SYMP DUE TO LAXATIVES MAY INCL EXCESS BOWEL ACTIVITY W/GRIPING, ABDOM CRAMPS, DIARR, NAUS & VOMIT, DEHYDRATION , PERIANAL IRRIT, WEAK, DIZZ, FAINTING & PALPITATIONS, SWEAT, BLOATING, (SUPDAT)

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: PERSONS AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE PREGNANT WOMEN, PERSONS W/SYMPTOMS OF APPENDICITIS & THOSE WHO EXHIBIT HYPERSENSITIVITY. INTERACTIONS W/MEDICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

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FIRST AID
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INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF BRTHG HAS STOPPED, PERFORM ARTF RESP. KEEP PERSON WARM & AT REST. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY. GET MED ATTN IMMED. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES IMMED. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP/MILD DETERG ENT & LG AMTS WATER UNTIL NO EVID OF CHEM REMAINS (APPROX 15-20 MIN). GET MED ATTN IMMED. EYES: WASH IMMED W/LG AMTS WATER/NORMAL SALINE, OCCAS LIFTING (ING 11)

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 401F,205C

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

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

Extinguishing Media: DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, HALON, WATER SPRAY OR STANDARD FOAM. FOR LG FIRES USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR STANDARD FOAM.

Fire Fighting Procedures: NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP(FP N). MOVE CNTNR FROM FIRE AREA IF POSS. DO NOT SCATTER SPILLED MATL W/HIGH PRESS WATER STREAMS. DIKE FIRE (SUPDAT)

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: VAP MAY TRAVEL TO SOURCE OF INGIT & FLASH BACK. CNTNR MAY EXPLODE IN HEAT OF FIRE. VAP EXPLOS HAZ INDOORS, OUTDOORS/IN SEWERS. RUNOFF TO SEWER MAY (SUPDAT)

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: SHUT OFF IGNIT SOURCES. STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO IT W/OUT RISK. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPS. FOR SM SPILLS, TAKE UP W/SAND/OTHER ABSORB MATL & PLACE INTO CNTNRS FOR LATER DISP. FOR LG SPILLS, DIKE FAR AHEAD OF SPILL FOR LATER DISP. NO (IN G 14)
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N).

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: SPECIFIC RESP SELECTED MUST BE BASED ON CONTAM LEVELS FOUND IN WORK PLACE, MUST NOT EXCEED WORKING LIM OF RESP & MUST BE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD. THE FOLLOWING RESP RECOM RANKED IN ORDER FROM MIN TO MAX RESP PROT: CHEM CARTRIDGE RESP (ING 15)
Ventilation: PROVIDE GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APVD SPLSH-PRF/DUST-RES SFTY GOGG
Other Equipment: WEAR APPROP PROT (IMPERV) CLTHING & EQPT TO PRVT RPTED/PRLNGED CNTCT W/SUBST. EYE PROT: (FP N).
Work Hygenic Practices: WEAR APPROP PROT (IMPERV) CLTHING & EQPT TO PRVT RPTED/PRLNGED CNTCT W/SUBST. EYE PROT: (FP N).
Supplemental Safety & Health: FIRE FIGHT PROC:CONTROL WATER FOR LATER DISP. USE AGENTS SUITABLE FOR TYPE OF SURROUNDING FIRE. AVOID BRTHG HAZ VAP; KEEP UPWIND. WATER/FOAM MAY CAUSE FROTHING. EXPLO HAZ:CREATE FIRE/EXPLOS HAZ. EFTS OF OVEREXP:FLATULENCE, SUSPECTED ALLERGI C RXN W/FACIAL SWELL, REDNESS & DISCOMFORT MAY ALSO OCCUR. UTERINE (ING 8)

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point: 
595F,313C
Melting/Freezing Point: 
14F,-10C
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 0.96
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: >1 (ETHER =1)
Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS TO PALE YELLOW VISCOUS LIQ W/CHARACTERISTIC ODOR & NAUSEATING TASTE.
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: MAY BE IGNITED BY HEAT, SPARKS OR FLAMES.
Materials to Avoid: OXIDIZERS (STRONG):FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE TOXIC AND/OR HAZARDOUS GASES.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: YES
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: WHEN HEATED TO 300C FOR SEVERAL HOURS IT POLYMERIZES AND BECOMES MISCIBLE WITH MINERAL OILS.

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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 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL 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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