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CAS # LITHIUM HYDROXIDE (MONOHYDRATE) AR

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: ACUTE: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED/ABSORBED THRU SKIN. MATL IS EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF MUC MEMB & UPPER RESP TRACT, EYES & SKIN. INHAL MAY BE FATAL AS A RSLT OF SPASM, INFLAMM & EDEMA OF LARYNX & BRONCH, CHEM PNEUM & PULM EDEMA . SYMPS OF EXPOS MAY INCL BURNING SENSATION, COUGH, WHEEZING, (EFTS OF OVEREXP)

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:LARYNGITIS, SHORT OF BRTH, HDCH, NAUS & VOMIT. TO THE BEST OF MFR KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEM, PHYS, & TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THORO INVESTIGATED. LG DOSES OF LITHIUM ION HAVE CAUSED DIZZ & PROSTRATION, & CAN CAUSE KIDNEY DA M IF SODIUM INTAKE IS LIM. DEHYDRATION, WT LOSS, DERMATOLOGICAL EFTS (SUPP DATA)

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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FIRST AID
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EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN. ASSURE ADEQ FLUSHING OF EYES BY SEPARATING LIDS W/FINGERS. SKIN: IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES. WASH CONTAMD CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. DISCARD CONTAMD SHOES. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST:WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER(SUPP DATA)

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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: CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR APPROPRIATE FOAM.

Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVAC AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG & HOLD FOR WASTE DISP. VENT AREA & WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods: FOR SM QTY: CAUTIOUSLY ADD TO A LG STIRRED EXCESS OF WATER. ADJUST PH TO NEUT, SEPARATE ANY INSOL SOLIDS/LIQ & PKG THEM FOR HAZ-WASTE DISP. FLUSH AQUEOUS SOLN DOWN DRAIN W/PLENTY OF WATER. HYDROLYSIS & NEUT RXN MAY GENERATE HEAT & FUMES WHI CH (ING )

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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DO NOT BREATHE DUST. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN/CLTHG. AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD EXPOS. CORR. HARMFUL SOLID. KEEP TIGHTLY CLSD. HYGROSCOPIC.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection: FACESHIELD (8-IN MINIMUN). SFTY GOGG.
Other Equipment: OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Work Hygenic Practices: OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Supplemental Safety & Health: EFTS OF OVEREXP: & THYROID DISTURB HAVE BEEN REPORTED. CNS EFTS THAT INCL SLURRED SPEECH, BLURRED VISION, SENSORY LOSS, ATAXIA & CONVULS MAY OCCUR. DIARR, VOMIT & NEUROMUSCULAR EFTS SUCH AS TREMORS, CLONUS & HYPERACTIVE REFLEXES MAY OCCUR A S A RSLT OF RPTD EXPOS TO LITHIUM ION. FIRST AID PROC: PROVIDED PERSON (ING 2)

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: C2
Boiling Point: 
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point: 
N/K
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 1.510
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: N/K
Appearance and Odor: WHITE 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: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, ABSORBS CO*2 FROM AIR.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NATURE OF DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS NOT KNOWN.
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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FOR SM QTY: CAUTIOUSLY ADD TO A LG STIRRED EXCESS OF WATER. ADJUST PH TO NEUT, SEPARATE ANY INSOL SOLIDS/LIQ & PKG THEM FOR HAZ-WASTE DISP. FLUSH AQUEOUS SOLN DOWN DRAIN W/PLENTY OF WATER. HYDROLYSIS & NEUT RXN MAY GENERATE HEAT & FUMES WHI CH (ING )

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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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