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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 
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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: YES IARC: YES OSHA: YES

Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: INHALATION: IRRITATION OF UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. SKIN: HARMFUL IF ABSORBED, IRRITATION & DERMATITIS. EYES: IRRITATION. INGESTION: GI IRRITATION. CNS DEPRESSION.

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: SEE INGREDIENTS.

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DROWSINESS, IRRITATION, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, DIZZINESS.

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: SKIN & EYE DISORDERS, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DISEASE.

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FIRST AID
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INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE A LARGE VOLUME OF WATER & MILK. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. SKIN/EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY 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: -10F

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: 1.2 Upper Limits: 7.7

Extinguishing Media: ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL/CO2, WATER.

Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT & SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. MOVE CONTAINERS SAFELY W/O RISK. USE WATER TO KEEP CONTAINERS COOL.

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: VAPORS MAY FLOW ALONG SURFACES TO DISTANT IGNITION SOURCES/FLASH BACK. CLOSED CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO HEAT MAY EXPLODE. CONTACT W/STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SHUT OFF IGNITION SOURCES. STOP LEAK SAFELY W/O RISK. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS. TAKE UP W/SAND/OTHER NON-COMBUSTIBLE. ABSORBENT & PLACE INTO CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. FLUSH AREA W/WATER. (SEE SUPP )
Neutralizing Agent: N/K

Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. FLAMMABLE LIQUID UN1208. AUTOIGNITION TEMP: 437F. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE D001 IGNITABLE WASTE.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE AREA/CABINET. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS & FLAME. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: IF EXPOSURE LIMIT IS EXCEEDED, WEAR A SUPPLIED AIR, FULL-FACEPIECE RESPIRATOR, AIRLINED HOOD/SCBA.
Ventilation: GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves: NEOPRENE
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Equipment: UNIFORM, APRON, SAFETY SHOWER, EYE BATH & WASHING FACILITIES.
Work Hygenic Practices: UNIFORM, APRON, SAFETY SHOWER, EYE BATH & WASHING FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety & Health: SPILLS CONT'D: PREVENT RUN-OFF FROM ENTERING DRAINS, SEWERS/STREAMS.

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point: 
156F
Melting/Freezing Point: 
-139F
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 130 Vapor Density: 3
Specific Gravity: 0.66
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: (BU AC = 1): 9
Solubility in Water: NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS LIQUID W/LIGHT 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, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, CHLORINE, FLUORINE, MAGNESIUM PERCHLORATE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CO, CO2.
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. FLAMMABLE LIQUID UN1208. AUTOIGNITION TEMP: 437F. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE D001 IGNITABLE WASTE.

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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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