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CAS # 79-01-6 TRICHLORO ETHYLENE

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:INHAL:LOSS OF MEMORY, COMPLEX RXN TIME & MANUAL DEXTERITY, MILD RESP IRRIT, DROW, DIZZ, HDCH, NAUS, VOMIT, CRAMPS & FLUSHED SKIN. HIGHER CONCS MAY CAUSE PALLOR, PERSPIRATION, PULM EDEMA, NARCOS, FACIAL NERVE DYSFUNC, ANESTH, UNCON & C OMA. NAUS & VOMIT MAY FOLLOW FOR SEVERAL HRS. ANEMIA & DMG TO (EFTS OF OVEREXP)

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:LIVER, KIDNEYS, SPLEEN & LUNGS MAY OCCUR. DEATH MAY OCCUR FROM RESP ARREST/VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION & PRIMARY CARDIAC FAILURE. ADDICTION OCCURRED FROM DELIB INHAL OF MOD AMTS WHICH CAUSE EUPHORIA, DISORIENTATION, VISUAL HALLUCINATI ONS, DELUSIONS & OTHER PSYCHOTIC SYMPS. SKIN:IRRIT & DERM. SENSIT DERM. (ING 4)

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES MAY ENHANCE TOXICITY. EPINEPHRINE/STIMULANTS MAY INDUCE VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS.

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FIRST AID
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INHAL:REMOVE FROM EXPOS TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF BRTHG HAS STOPPED, PERFORM ARTF RESP. KEEP PERS WARM & @ REST. TREAT SYMP & SUPPORTIVELY. GET MD IMMED. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES IMMED. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP/MILD DETERGENT & LG AMT S OF H*2O UNTIL NO CHEM REMAINS (APPROX 15-20 MINS). GET MD IMMED. EYE:WASH IMMED W/LG AMTS OF H*2O/NORM SALINE, OCCAS LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS, UNTIL(ING 20)

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/K

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: 10.5% @ 25C Upper Limits: 8% @ 25C

Extinguishing Media: DRY CHEMICAL, CO*2 OR HALON. FOR LARGER FIRES, USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR STANDARD FOAM.

Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD PRESS DEMAND SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP (FP N). STAY AWAY FROM STOR TANK ENDS. COOL CNTNRS EXPOSED TO FLAMES W/H*2O FROM SIDE UNTIL (SUPDAT)

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: SLIGHT FIRE HAZ WHEN EXPOS TO HEAT/FLAME. THERMAL DECOMP PRODS MAY INCL HCL & PHOSGENE (FP N). MAY BURN BUT DOES NOT IGNITE READILY.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: SHUT OFF IGNIT SOURCES. STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO IT W/OUT RISK. FOR SM LIQ SPILLS, TAKE UP W/SAND, EARTH/OTHER ABSORB MATL. FOR LGR SPILLS, DIKE FAR AHEAD OF SPILL FOR LATER DISP. NO SMOKING, FLAMES/FLARES IN HAZ AREA! KEEP UNNEC PEOPLE AWAY . (ING 24)
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods: REPORTABLE QUANTITY:1000 LBS. DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N).

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTED LOCATION, AWAY FROM ANY AREA WHERE FIRE HAZARD MAY BE ACUTE.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: SPECIFIC RESPIRATOR SELECTED MUST BE BASED ON CONTAM LEVELS FOUND IN WORKPLACE & BE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED. FOR SPECIFIC REPSIRATOR SELECTION, CONTACT NEHC (FP N).
Ventilation: PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR PROCESS ENCLOSURE VENTILATION TO MEET PELS.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: APPROP PROT (IMPERVIOUS) CLTHG & EQUIP TO PVNT RPTD/PRLNG SKIN CONT. EMER EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
Work Hygenic Practices: APPROP PROT (IMPERVIOUS) CLTHG & EQUIP TO PVNT RPTD/PRLNG SKIN CONT. EMER EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
Supplemental Safety & Health: FIRE FIGHT:WELL AFTER FIRE IS OUT. USE AGENT SUITABLE FOR TYPE OF FIRE. AVOID BRTHG TOX VAPS, KEEP UPWIND. HAZ DECOMP PROD:FUMES OF PHOSGENE &/OR HCL, CHLORINE & DICHLOROACETYL CHLORIDE. >700C VAPS DECOMPOSE TO MIXT OF DICHLOROETHYLENE, TET RACHLORETHYLENE, CARBON TETRACHLORIDE, CHLOROFORM & METHYLCHLORIDE.

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point: 
188F,87C
Melting/Freezing Point: 
-99F,-73C
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 58 @ 20C Vapor Density: 4.5
Specific Gravity: 1.5
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: 0.69 (CCL4 = 1)
Solubility in Water: 0.1%
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS, HEAVY, MOBILE LIQUID W/MILD CHLOROFORM-LIKE 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: HIGH TEMPERATURE, OPEN FLAME OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT.
Materials to Avoid: ALKALI, AL, METALS (PWDRD), STRONG OXIDIZERS, EPOXIDES, O*2. FOR COMPLETE LIST OF MATLS TO AVOID, CONT NEHC (FP N).
Hazardous Decomposition Products: UPON CONT W/CERTAIN METALS, HIGH TEMPS, OPEN FLAME/ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT, DECOMPOSES INSTANTLY TO HIGHLY TOX & CORR (SUPDAT)
Hazardous Polymerization Products: YES
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: MAY POLYMERIZE WHEN CATALYZED BY ALUM CHLORIDE IN SELF-SUSTAINING RXN WHICH MAY DEVEL TEMPS UP TO 1350C. (ING 3)

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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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REPORTABLE QUANTITY:1000 LBS. DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N).

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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: Y
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OTHER
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