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CAS # METHYL RED SOLUTION

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: YES IARC: YES OSHA: NO

Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: CAUSES MODERATE EYE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE PAINFUL SENSITIZATION TO LIGHT. MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION. MAY BE ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN IN HARMFUL AMOUNTS. MAY BE FATAL OR CAUSE BLINDNESS IF SWALLOWED. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF DIGESTIVE TRACT. MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY FAILURE. MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: ACGIH-A2 SUSPECTED HUMAN CARCINOGEN; NIOSH-OCCUPATIONAL CARCINOGEN; NTP-SUSPECT CARCINOGEN; IARC- GROUP 3 CARCINOGEN.

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: EYE IRRITATION, SENSITIZATION TO LIGHT, SKIN IRRITATION, RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, DEATH, BLINDNESS, RESPIRATORY FAILURE, VASCULAR COLLAPSE/DAMAGE, KIDNEY FAILURE, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION, DERMATITIS.

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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FIRST AID
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EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSIST, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BR EATHING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK OR WATER. GET MEDICAL AID IMMEDIATELY. INDUCE VOMITING BY GIVING 1 TSP IPECAC.

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 52.0F,11.1C

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: 6 % Upper Limits: 36 %

Extinguishing Media: DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR ALCOHOL-RESISTANT FOAM.

Fire Fighting Procedures: FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR. COOL TANKS AND CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE WITH WATER.

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: VAPOR IS FLAMMABLE AND HEAVIER THAN AIR AND MAY TRAVEL TO SOURCE OF IGNITION AND FLASHBACK. HIGHLY TOXIC GASES MAY BE GENERATED DURING A FIRE.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: SCOOP UP WITH NON-SPARKING TOOL. PALCE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPSERSE GAS/VAPOR. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. ABSORB SPILL USING ABSORBENT, NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL SUCH AS EARTH, SAND.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCE OF IGNITION. STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: IF VENTILATION EQUIPMENT IS NOT SUFFICIENT TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS BELOW LIMITS, A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE WORN.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL BELOW THE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Equipment: CHEMICAL RESISTANT CLOTHING AS NECESSARY TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT. AN EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND SHOWER SHOULD BE AVAILABLE.
Work Hygenic Practices: CHEMICAL RESISTANT CLOTHING AS NECESSARY TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT. AN EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND SHOWER SHOULD BE AVAILABLE.
Supplemental Safety & Health: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH BEFORE REUSE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO NOT INGEST OR INHALE.

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: F3
Boiling Point: 
149F/65C
Melting/Freezing Point: 
-144F,-98C
Decomposition Temp: 
NOT GIVEN
Vapor Pressure: 100 Vapor Density: 1.1
Specific Gravity: 0.79
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: > 1 (NO REFERENCE GIVEN)
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: RED LIQUID, ALCOHOL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: UNKNOWN

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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: EXTREME TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES, SOURCES OF IGNITIONS
Materials to Avoid: OXIDNANTS, ACTIVE METALS, ACETYL BROMIDE, ALKYL ALUMINUM SALTS, BERYLLIUM DIHYDRIDE, CARBON TETRACHLORIDE + METALS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, FORMALDEHYDE.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NONE. WILL NOT OCCUR.

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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 COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL 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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