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CAS # 127-19-5 DIMETHYL ACETAMIDE

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: INHALATION: IRRITATION TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT. ABNORMAL LIVER/KIDNEY FUNCTION & JAUNDICE CAN OCCUR. EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION & DERMATITIS. DIMETHYL ACETAMIDE IS ABSORBED W/SYSTEMIC EFFECTS. INGESTION: CAN CAUSE GI TRACT DISCOMFO RT. CNS DEPRESSION. EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE LIVER & KIDNEY DAMAGE.

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: N/K

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, DISORIENTATION, IRRITATION, BLURRED VISION, DEFATTING, VOMITING, SWEATING, HEADACHE, LETHARGY, VISUAL & AUDITORY HALLUCINATIONS, DEPRESSION.

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: EXPOSED INDIVIDUALS W/DISEASE OF THE LIVER & KIDNEY, SUSCEPTIBLE TO DERMATITIS.

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FIRST AID
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INHALATION: IMMEDIATELY REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE MOUTH TO MOUTH RESCUE BREATHING/CPR. EYES: RINSE W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: FLUSH THOROUGHLY FOR 15 MINS. WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INGESTION: NEVER INDUCE VOMITING/GIVE ANYTHI NG BY MOUTH TO A UNCONSCIOUS/CONVULSIVE PERSON. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 145.4F

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: 1.8 Upper Limits: 11.5

Extinguishing Media: CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.

Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & SCBA. KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL W/WATER SPRAY.

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: HEAT WILL BUILD PRESSURE & MAY RUPTURE CLOSED STORAGE CONTAINERS. AUTOIGNITION TEMP. 914F. IS COMBUSTIBILE.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: PROTECT FROM IGNITION. WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & USE APPROVED RESPIRATOR EQUIPMENT. ABSORB MATERIAL IN AN ABSORBENT RECOMMENDED FOR SOLVENTS & REMOVE TO A SAFE LOCATION FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K

Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. NA 1993.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN A PROTECTED & SECURED TOXIC STORAGE ROOM. AVOID OPEN CONTAINERS & POOR VENTILATION.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: USE APPROVED RESPIRATOR EQUIPMENT, AIR-PURIFYING, AIR- SUPPLIED/SCBA.
Ventilation: ADEQUATE; LOCAL/GENERAL.
Protective Gloves: BUTYL RUBBER/NATURAL RUBBER
Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES/FACESHIELD
Other Equipment: EYE WASH FOUTAINS & SAFETY SHOWERS.
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH FOUTAINS & SAFETY SHOWERS.
Supplemental Safety & Health: N/K

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point: 
330.98F
Melting/Freezing Point: 
-4F
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 1.5 Vapor Density: 3
Specific Gravity: 0.937
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: (BU AC = 1): 0.2
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID W/A SLIGHT AMMONIA-LIKE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 100
Corrosion Rate: N/K

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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME, DIRECT SUNLIGHT, TEMP EXTREMES.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, HALOGENATED COMPOUNDS, IN THE PRESENCE OF IRON.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CO, NITROGEN OXIDES, AMMONIA, TOXIC VAPORS.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K

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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 IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. NA 1993.

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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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