CAS # 1239-45-8 ETHIDIUM BROMIDE AR
Blulux Laboratories Pvt. Ltd 79/66-B, I.H.I.Complex, Industrial Area, N.I.T. Faridabad - 1, Haryana (India) Tel. : + 91 129 4190300, 4021360, Fax : + 91 129 4190333, 4027762 E-mail: info@blulux.com, blulux@rediffmail.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: MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED, ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN/INHALED.

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED, ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN/INHALED.

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/K

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FIRST AID
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SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/K

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

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

Extinguishing Media: CO2, DRY POWDER, ALCOHOL/POLYMER FOAM

Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: N/K

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. VENTILATE AREA. COLLECT DRY MATERIAL IN A SAFE MANNER WHICH DOESN'T GENERATE DUST & HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. THEN WASH SITE W/WATER. USE SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K

Waste Disposal Methods: INCINERATE IN A FURNACE PROVIDING LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS PERMIT. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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N/K

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: USE APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: GENERAL ROOM VENTILATION IS SATISFACTORY. LOCAL VENTILATION WHEN NECESSARY.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS, CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS/GOGGLES
Other Equipment: SAFETY SHOWER, EYE-WASH & RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT. SAFETY PIPET DEVICE. SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygenic Practices: SAFETY SHOWER, EYE-WASH & RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT. SAFETY PIPET DEVICE. SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety & Health: N/P

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point: 
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point: 
N/K
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: DARK RED CRYSTALS
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: HEAT
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CO, CO2, NITROGEN OXIDES & HYDROGEN BROMIDE GAS
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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INCINERATE IN A FURNACE PROVIDING LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS PERMIT. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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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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