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CAS
# 120-80-9 PYROCATECHOL |
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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: INHALATION: DIGESTIVE DISTURBANCES.
INGESTION: POISONOUS. POSSIBLY DEATH. SKIN: CORROSIVE. ABSORPTION W/SYSTEMIC
POISONING EFFECTS TO FOLLOW. DISCOLORATION & SEVERE BURNS. EYES: CORROSIVE.
SEVERE DAMAGE & BLINDNESS. REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CA USE LIVER, KIDNEY &
NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: INHALATION: VOMITING, DIFFICULT IN
SWALLOWING, DIARRHEA, LOSS OF APPETITE. INGESTION: BURNING PAIN IN MOUTH &
THROAT, ABDOMINAL PAIN, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, MUSCULAR WEAKNESS, IRREGULAR
BREATHING, COMA & POSSIBLY DEATH. SKIN: DISCOLORATION & SEVERE BURNS.
EYES: REDNESS, PAIN, BLURRED VISION.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS OR
EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED LIVER OR KIDNEY FUNCTION.
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FIRST AID
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INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NECESSARY. INGESTION:
INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY BY GIVING 2 GLASSES OF WATER & STICKING FINGER
DOWN THROAT. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. SKIN: FLUSH
W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING
& SHOES. EYES: WASH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. OBTAIN MED ATTN
IN ALL CASES.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 137C/279F
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM OR CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH APPROVED
SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE
PRESSURE MODE.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: FINE DUST DISPERSED IN AIR IN SUFFICIENT
CONCENTRATIONS & IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS A POTENTIAL DUST
EXPLOSION.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES. VENTILATE AREA. WEAR
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. CLEAN UP IN A MANNER THAT DOES NOT DISPERSE DUST INTO THE
AIR. USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS. PICK UP SPILL FOR RECOVERY OR DISPOSAL & PLACE
IN A CLOSED CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECOVERY MAY BE BURNED IN
AN APPROVED INCINERATOR OR DISPOSED OF IN AN APPROVED WASTE FACILITY.
REPORTABLE QUANTITY: 1 LB. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. STORE IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA.
PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE. ISOLATE FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: IF THE TLV IS EXCEEDED, USE A NIOSH APPROVED DUST/MIST
RESPIRATOR. ALTERNATIVELY, A SUPPLIED AIR FULL FACEPIECE RESPIRATOR OR AIRLINED
HOOD MAY BE WORN.
Ventilation: LOCAL &/OR GENERAL EXHAUST TO KEEP BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES/FULL FACE SHIELD
Other Equipment: BOOTS, LAB COAT, APRON, COVERALLS, EYE WASH FOUNTAIN &
QUICK DRENCH FACILITIES IN WORK AREA.
Work Hygenic Practices: BOOTS, LAB COAT, APRON, COVERALLS, EYE WASH FOUNTAIN
& QUICK DRENCH FACILITIES IN WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety & Health: N/K
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
245C (473F)
Melting/Freezing Point:
219-223F
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 10 Vapor Density: 3.79
Specific Gravity: 1.344
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS CRYSTALS W/FAINT CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.
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: ELEVATED TEMPS OR OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION,
AIR, LIGHT
Materials to Avoid: ACID CHLORIDES, ACID ANHYDRIDES, BASES, OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CO2 & CO
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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WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECOVERY MAY BE BURNED IN AN APPROVED INCINERATOR
OR DISPOSED OF IN AN APPROVED WASTE FACILITY. REPORTABLE QUANTITY: 1 LB.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & 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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