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CAS # 7439-89-6 IRON WIRE

Blulux Laboratories Pvt. Ltd
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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 MAY BE IRRIT TO RESP TRACT. EYE CONT MAY CAUSE CONJ (INFLAMM OF EYE'S LINING) & DEPOSITION OF IRON PARTICLES CAN LEAVE "RUST RING"/BROWNISH STAIN ON CORNEA. IRON'S ACUTE TOX RSLTS PRIMARILY FROM ACCIDENTAL/SUICIDAL INGESTS (E.G. , OVERDOSE OF IRON-CNTNG VITAMIN PILLS). INITIALLY, PATIENT MAY(EFTS OF OVEREXP)

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:IMPROVE, BUT SHOULD BE OBSERVED CAREFULLY, AS TOX MAY PROGRESS TO DEVEL OF PROFOUND SHOCK, SEV ACIDOSIS (INCR ACIDITY IN BLOOD), CYANOSIS (BLUISH SKIN DISCOLORATION) & FEVER. TWO TO FOUR DAYS AFTER EXPOS, LIVER DMG MAY OCCUR. W/IN SEVERAL WEEKS AFTER EXPOS, IN SEVERAL RARE CASES, GI FIBROSIS (SCARRING) (ING 8)

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: CHRONIC RESPIRATORY DISEASES.

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FIRST AID
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EYES:GENTLY LIFT EYELIDS & FLUSH IMMED & CONTINUOUSLY W/FLOODING AMTS OF WATER UNTIL TRANSPORTED TO EMER MED FACILITY (AT LST 15 MINS). CONSULT MD IMMED. SKIN:QUICKLY REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG. RINSE W/FLOODING AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS. F OR REDDENED/BLISTERED SKIN, CONSULT MD. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP & WATER. INHAL:REMOVE EXPOS PERS TO FRESH AIR & SUPPORT BRTHG AS NEEDED. INGEST:NEVER (ING 13)

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NONE REPORTED

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: NONE RPTD Upper Limits: NONE RPTD

Extinguishing Media: FOR SMALL FIRE, USE WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE (CO*2) OR REGULAR FOAM. FOR LG FIRES, USE WATER SPRAY/REGULAR FOAM.

Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP (FP N). APPLY COOLING WATER SPRAY TO FIRE-EXPOS CNTNR SIDES UNTIL FIRE IS WELL OUT. IF POSS W/NO RISK, (SUPP DATA)

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: SINCE FINELY DIVIDED IRON PWDR IS PYROPHORIC & IGNITES UPON EXPOS TO AIR AT NORMAL TEMPS, FIRES & DUST EXPLOS CAN OCCUR IN DUCTS/SEPARATORS USED TO (ING 3)

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: NOTIFY SFTY PERS. ISOLATE HAZ AREA, DENY ENTRY & STAY UPWIND. SHUT OFF ALL IGNIT SOURCES-NO FLARES, SMOKING/FLAMES IN HAZ AREAS. AVOID DUST GENERATION BY CLEANING SM SPILLS W/DAMP MOP. SINCE FINELY DIVIDED IRON PWDR IS EXPLO, TAKE SPECIAL ( ING 17)
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods: CONTACT YOUR SUPPLIER OR A LICENSED CONTRACTOR FOR DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS. FOLLOW APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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AVOID PHYSICAL DMG TO CNTNRS. STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM FLAMM GASES/LIQS, OXIDIZING MATLS/ORG PEROXIDES. AVOID DUST INHAL.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: SEEK PROFESSIONAL ADVICE PRIOR TO RESPIRATOR SELECTION & USE. FOLLOW OSHA RESPIRATOR REGULATIONS (29 CFR 1910.134) &, IF NECESSARY, WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: PROVIDE GEN & LOC EXHST VENT SYS TO MAINTAIN AIRBORNE CONCS BELOW OSHA PEL. LOC EXHST VENT IS PREF SINCE IT (ING 20)
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES & FACE SHIELD.
Other Equipment: WEAR BOOTS, APRONS & GAUNTLETS TO PVNT ANY SKIN CONT. MAKE AVAIL IN WORK AREA EMER EYEWASH STATIONS, SFTY/QUICK-(ING 21)
Work Hygenic Practices: WEAR BOOTS, APRONS & GAUNTLETS TO PVNT ANY SKIN CONT. MAKE AVAIL IN WORK AREA EMER EYEWASH STATIONS, SFTY/QUICK-(ING 21)
Supplemental Safety & Health: APPEAR/ODOR:ROLLED, HAMMERED/BENT), SLIGHTLY MAGNETIC (BECOMING MORE SO AS IT IS ALLOYED; FOR EX, STEEL) METAL. IT IS AVAIL AS INGOTS, WIRE, SHEETS/PWDR. PWDR FORM IS BLACK-GRAY. FIRE FIGHT PROC:REMOVE CNTNRS FROM AREA. FIGHT FIRE FROM AS F AR DIST AS POSS. BE AWARE OF RUNOFF FROM FIRE CONTROL METHS. DO NOT RELS (ING 2)

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point: 
4982F,2750C
Melting/Freezing Point: 
2795F,1535C
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 1 @ 3248F Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 7.86
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: PURE, SOLID IRON IS SILVERY-WHITE/GRAY, SOFT, DUCTILE, MALLEABLE (CAN BE(SUPDAT
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: READILY OXIDIZES IN MOIST AIR TO FORM RUST. HIGHLY DIVIDED PWDR FORMS ARE VERY UNSTABLE & CAN IGNITE SPONT IN (ING 4)
Materials to Avoid: SOLID/PWDRD IRON IGNITES/EXPLODES ON CONT W/ACETALDEHYDE, AMMONIUM PEROXODISULFATE, CHLOROFORMAMIDINIUM, CHLORIC (ING 5)
Hazardous Decomposition Products: THERMAL OXIDATIVE DECOMPOSITION OF IRON CAN PRODUCE TOXIC IRON OXIDE 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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CONTACT YOUR SUPPLIER OR A LICENSED CONTRACTOR FOR DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS. FOLLOW APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL 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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