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

Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: CAN BE FATAL IF INHALED! MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED! CAN BE FATAL IF ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN! EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND/OR UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. VAPORS AND/OR DIRECT EYE CONTACT CAN CAUSE SEVERE EYE BURNS. CAN CAUSE SEVERE SKIN BURNS. POSSIBLE CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR-MAY CAUSE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:SEIZURES; NAUSEA; VOMITING; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION AND/OR INCREASED MUCOUS SECRETIONS IN THE LUNGS.

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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FIRST AID
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ANTIDOTE IS A SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF A POISON. IT SHOULD BE ADMIN ONLY BY MD/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED ADVICE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM POIS CTL CTR. IN CASE OF CONT:EYES:FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15-20 MIN. SKIN:FLUSH W/H*2O FOR 15-20 MIN. IF NO BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE SOAP & H*2O TO CLEANSE SKIN. INHAL:REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYGEN IF PATIENT IS HAVING (SUPDAT)

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT AVAILABLE

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: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA NIOSH/MSHA-REGULATED EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. SWEEP UP AND 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 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N). BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND CLOTHING. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED AND STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE. STORE ONLY WITH COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: USE APPROPRIATE OSHA NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SAFETY EQUIPMENT.
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).
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N).
Supplemental Safety & Health: FIRST AID PROC:DIFFICULTY BREATHING. IF PATIENT HAS STOPPED BREATHING ADMINISTER ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATIONS. IF PATIENT IS IN CARDIAC ARREST ADMINISTER CPR. CONTINUE LIFE SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE HAS ARRIVED. REMOVE AND WAS H CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. EYE PROT: & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD.

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point: 
372F,189C
Melting/Freezing Point: 
>142F,>61C
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 1.580
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS OR WHITE CRYSTALLINE SOLID.
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: HYGROSCOPIC. CORROSIVE. INCOMPATIBLE W/STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. INCOMPATIBLE WITH STRONG BASES & STRONG REDUCING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.
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 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N). BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND 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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