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CAS # 76-03-9 TRICHLOROACETIC ACID

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 
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E-mail: bluluxlab@gmail.com  Website : www.blulux.com


 

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

Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE-EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT,EYES & SKIN.INHALATION OF VAPORS OR INGESTION OF LIQUID MAY BE FATAL.MAY CAUSE INFLAMMATION OF LARYNEX & BRONCHI,CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS,BURNING,COUGHING,WHEEZ ING,LARYNGITIS,HEADACHE,NAUSEA & VOMITING.CHRONIC-CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS & EDEMA.

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: N/P

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: CORROSIVE. CAUSES BURNS. EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES & SKIN. INHALATION OF VAPORS OR INGESTION OF LIQUID MAY BE FATAL. MAY CAUSE INFLAMMATION OF LARYNEX & BRONCHI, CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS , BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING, WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA & VOMITING

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF AILMENTS OR WITH PRE-EXISTING DISEASE INVOLVING THE RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES OR SKIN MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

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FIRST AID
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GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.EYES/SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.HOLD EYELIDS OPEN.ORAL:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.IF CONSCIOUS,WASH OUT MOUTH W ITH WATER.

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT COMBUSTIBLE

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: N/R Upper Limits: N/R

Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS.

Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: VENTILATE AREA. WEAR RESPIRATOR, CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. ABSORB ON SAND OR VERMICULITE AND PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent: SODA ASH

Waste Disposal Methods: DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORAGE-KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED IN COOL PLACE.PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED. IF MISTS OR VAPORS PRESENT, WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Ventilation: PROVIDE SUFFICIENT LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO CONTROL INHALATION EXPOSURES BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves: PVC
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES & FACE SHIELD
Other Equipment: EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER. INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER. INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Supplemental Safety & Health: N/P

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: C2
Boiling Point: 
UNKNOWN
Melting/Freezing Point: 
UNKNOWN
Decomposition Temp: 
UNKNOWN
Vapor Pressure: UNKNOWN Vapor Density: UNKNOWN
Specific Gravity: UNKNOWN
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: UNKNOWN
Solubility in Water: SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: LIQUID
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: EXCESSIVE HEAT
Materials to Avoid: STRONG ALKALIES
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE
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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DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND 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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