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CAS # 108-31-6 MALEIC ANHYDRIDE |
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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: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED/ABSORBED
THROUGH THE SKIN. DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES/SKIN. INHALATION: MAY RESULT IN SPASM, INFLAMMATION
& EDEMA OF THE LARYNX & BRONCHI, CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS & PULMONARY
EDEMA. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC REACTIONS IN SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS. (SUPP
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: INFLAMMATION, BURNING, COUGHING, WHEEZING,
LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING, SNEEZING
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/K
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FIRST AID
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EYES/SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NECESSARY. INGESTION: WASH
OUT MOUTH W/WATER IF CONSCIOUS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 218F
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: 7.1 Upper Limits: 1.4
Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY, CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES. DON'T USE DRY CHEMICAL POWDER
EXTINGUISHER ON THIS MATERIAL.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: THIS MATERIAL, LIKE MOST MATERIAL IN POWDER FORM,
IS CAPABLE OF CREATING A DUST EXPLOSION. AUTOIGNITION TEMP: 870F.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG
& HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA & WASH
SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: DISSOLVE/MIX MATERIAL W/COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT & BURN
IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AN AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER. DISPOSE OF
IAW/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS. RCRA WASTE NUMBER U147. UN2215.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED.
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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
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Equipment: SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH, SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygenic Practices: SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH, SUITABLE PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety & Health: HEALTH HAZ CONT'D: CORROSIVE, CAUSES BURNS.
SENSITIZER. STERNUTATOR. CHRONIC EFFECTS: ASTHMA/DERMATITIS. MALEIC ANHYDRIDE
DECOMPOSES (DECARBOXYLATION/POLYMERIZATION) IN THE PRESENCE OF ALKALI
METALS/AMINES AT TEMPS >302F. EXOTHERMIC REACTIO N WILL TAKE PLACE RAPIDLY
& THE GAS EVOLVED CAN CAUSE EQUIPMENT TO RUPTURE.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
392F
Melting/Freezing Point:
129-132.8F
Decomposition Temp:
>302F
Vapor Pressure: 0.16 Vapor Density: 3.4
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: N/K
Appearance and Odor: WHITE CRYSTALLINE BRIQUETTES
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: MAY DECOMPOSE ON EXPOSURE TO MOIST AIR/WATER.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, STRONG BASES, STRONG
REDUCING AGENTS, ALKALI METALS, AMINES
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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DISSOLVE/MIX MATERIAL W/COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT & BURN IN A CHEMICAL
INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AN AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER. DISPOSE OF IAW/LOCAL,
STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS. RCRA WASTE NUMBER U147. UN2215.
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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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