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CAS # 88-89-1 PICRIC ACID 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. CAUSES EYE & SKIN IRRIT. MATL IS IRRIT TO MUC MEMBS & UPPER RESP TRACT. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC RESP & SKIN RXNS. MAY CAUSE DISCOLORATION OF SKIN. TARGET ORGAN(S):BLOOD, KIDNEYS, LIVER. PIC RIC ACID DUST CAUSES SENSIT DERM. THIS USUALLY OCCURS ON FACE, (EFTS OF OVEREXP)

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:ESP AROUND MOUTH & SIDES OF NOSE; CNDTN PROGRESSES FROM EDEMA, THRU FORM OF PAPULES & VESICLES, TO ULTIMATE DESUMATION. INHAL OF HIGH CONCS OF DUST HAS CAUSED UNCON, WEAK, MUSCLE PAIN & KIDNEY PROBS. SWALLOWING PICRIC ACID MAY CAUS E BITTER TASTE, HDCH, DIZZ, NAUS, VOMIT & DIARR. HIGH DOSES MAY CAUSE (ING 4)

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 AT LST 15 MINS. SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS WHILE REMOVING CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES. WASH CONTAM CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST:WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERS IS CONSCIOUS. CALL MD.

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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: WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR APPROPRIATE FOAM.

Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N). FLAMMABLE SOLID. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS.

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. MAY EXPLODE WHEN HEATED. MAY BE SHOCK-SENSITIVE.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG & HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA & WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods: CONTACT A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE TO DISPOSE OF THIS MATERIAL. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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DO NOT BREATHE DUST. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN/CLTHG. AVOID PRLNG/RPTD EXPOS. TOX. IRRIT. SENSITIZER. MATL MUST BE WET AT ALL TIMES. HIGHLY FLAMM.

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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: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(ING 11)
Other Equipment: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N). WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N). WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety & Health: MATLS TO AVOID:FORMS SALTS W/MANY METALS SOME OF WHICH ARE RATHER SENSITIVE TO HEAT, FRICTION/IMPACT, E.G., LEAD, IRON, ZINC, NICKEL, COPPER, ETC & SHOULD BE CONSIDERED DANGEROUSLY SENSITIVE. SALTS FORMED W/AMMONIA & AMINES & MOLECULAR COMP LEXES W/AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS, ETC, ARE IN GEN NOT SO SENSITIVE. CONT OF (ING 2)

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point: 
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point: 
>250F,>121C
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 1 @ 195C Vapor Density: 7.9
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: N/K
Appearance and Odor: MOIST YELLOW 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: HEAT. AVOID CONTACT W/METALS.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG BASES, REDUCING AGENTS, HEAVY METALS, HEAVY METAL SALTS, AMMONIA. PICRIC ACID(SUPP DATA)
Hazardous Decomposition Products: TOXIC FUMES OF: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES.
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 A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE TO DISPOSE OF THIS MATERIAL. OBSERVE ALL 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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