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CAS # MERCURIC OXIDE RED AR

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 
Fax : + 91 129 4190333
E-mail: bluluxlab@gmail.com  Website : www.blulux.com


 

HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO

Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: POISON!MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED/INHALED/ABSORBED THRU SKIN. CHRONIC EFFECT:MERCURY BUILD-UP IN BRAIN, LIVER, KIDNESY, HEADACHE, SHAKES, LOOSE TEETH, LOSS OF APPETITE, SKIN ULCERATION, IMPAIRED MEMORY.

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: PER MSDS:CARCINOGENICITY:NTP/IARC/OSHA:NO. NONE IDENTIFIED.

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: INHAL:MAY BE FATAL,TIGHTNESS/PAIN IN CHEST,COUGHING,DIFFI BREATH.SKIN:SEVERE IRRIT/BURNS,PROLON CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN SENS.EYE:SEVERE IRRIT/BURNS,PROLON CONTACT MAY CAUSE PERM CORNEAL DMG,BLINDNESS.SKIN ABSORPTION:MAY BE FATAL,RAPID ABSORP TION.INGEST:MAY BE FATATL,NAU,VOMIT,GI IRRIT,MOUTH/THROAT BURNS.

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: ALLERGIES,CHRONIC RESP DISEASE,NERVE SYS DISORDERS,KIDNEY DISORDERS. TARGET ORGANS:EYES, SKIN, RESP SYSTE, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, KIDNEYS.

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FIRST AID
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INGEST:CALL PHYSICIAN.IF CONSC IMMED INDUCE VOMIT. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.NOT BREATH GIVE ART RESP.DIFFI BREATH GIVE OXY. SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR @LEAST 15MINS WHILE REMOVING CONTAMIN CLOTH/SHOES. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR @LEAST 15MINS.

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/A

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: N/A Upper Limits: N/A

Extinguishing Media: USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.

Fire Fighting Procedures: FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQPMT & SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NOTE:DECOMPOSES @ MELTING POINT (500C).CAN REACT VIOLENTLY W/SHOCK,FRICTION,OR HEAT.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR SCBA & FULL PROT CLOTH.W/CLEAN SHOVEL CAREFULLY PLACE MATL INTO CLEAN DRY CNTNR & COVER.REMOVE FRM AREA.FLUSH APILL AREA W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods: CONTAINS CERCLA/SARA 313 CHEMS.CONTAINS MERCURY RQ=1LB.DISPOSE IAW ALL APPLICABLE FED/STATE/LOC ENVIRONMENTAL REGS.EPA HAZ WASTE #:D009(EPA TOXIC WASTE).

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP PRODUCT OUT OF LIGHT.KEEP CNTNR TIGHTLY CLOSED.STORE IN SECURE POISON AREA.STORE IN LIGHT-RESISTANT CNTNRS.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS TLV A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IS ADVISED.
Ventilation: USE GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves: PROPER GLOVES ARE RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES ARE RECOMMENDED.
Other Equipment: UNIFORM & APRON ARE RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygenic Practices: UNIFORM & APRON ARE RECOMMENDED.
Supplemental Safety & Health: NONE

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: T3
Boiling Point: 
N/A
Melting/Freezing Point: 
932F,500C
Decomposition Temp: 
932F,500C
Vapor Pressure: N/A Vapor Density: N/A
Specific Gravity: 11.1
PH: N/A
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: 0.6 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water: NEGLIGIBLE <0.1%.
Appearance and Odor: ORANGE TO RED POWDER, ODORLESS, SOLID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 0
Corrosion Rate: N/K

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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: LIGHT, HEAT.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG REDUCING AGENTS,STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS,AMINES,COMBUSTIBLE MATLS,ORGANIC MATLS,PHENOL.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: MECURY FUMES, CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT APPLICABLE

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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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CONTAINS CERCLA/SARA 313 CHEMS.CONTAINS MERCURY RQ=1LB.DISPOSE IAW ALL APPLICABLE FED/STATE/LOC ENVIRONMENTAL REGS.EPA HAZ WASTE #:D009(EPA TOXIC 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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