| Company |
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AQUALINE (A div of KCH India Pvt Ltd) |
| Address |
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C-17, Ambattur Industrial Estate
Ambattur Chennai – 600 058
Tamil Nadu, South India |
| Tel No |
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044-26256071 / 7499 |
| Fax No |
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044-42060489 |
| Date of Issue |
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May 2009 |
IDENTIFICATION:
| Product Name |
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AQL - 29 |
| Chemical Family |
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POLYACRYLATE. |
| Hazardous material |
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Sodium polyacrlate. |
| Non-Hazardous material |
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Protected under NJ trade |
HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION:
Acute – Swallowed (Short term exposure):
Skin contact: Causes irritation seen as redness, itching and a burning sensation. Eye contact: Cause irritation seen as tearing and redness. Inhalation: Mist causes irritation seen as coughing and sneezing. May cause headache, dizziness, nausea and flu-like symptoms. Ingestion: May causes gastrointestinal irritation seen as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Chronic (Long term exposure) :
Target organs: None known. There is no primary route of entry into the body. The primary route of exposure is skin and eye contact. Medical conditions aggravated by exposure are pre-existing respiratory and skin conditions such as asthma, emphysema, and dermatitis. No human chronic effects known.
First Aid
Inhalation:
Remove from the area to fresh air. Seek medical attention if respiratory irritation develops or if breathing becomes difficult.
Eye:
Immediately rinse the eyes with water. Remove any contact lenses and continue flushing for at least 15 minutes. Hold the eyelids apart to ensure. Rinsing of the entire surface of the eyes and lids with water.
Get medical attention if irritation persists.
Skin:
Wash affected area with large amounts of soap and water for 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical attention if irritation persists. Wash clothing and clean shoes before reuse.
Ingestion:
Give 3 to 4 glasses of water, but do not induce vomiting. If vomiting occurs, give fluids again. Seek medical attention if discomfort occurs.
Notes to Physician:
It’s no specific antidote. Treat the patient symptomatically.
Swallowed:
Do not induce vomiting. Give large quantities of water. Seek medical help.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION/PROPERTIES:
| Appearance |
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Transparent Amber Non-viscous liquid |
| Odor |
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Sharp. |
| Boiling Point |
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212 degrees Fahrenheit |
| Vapor pressure |
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17.5 mm Hg |
| Specific Gravity |
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1.06 at 25 degree Celsius |
| Viscosity |
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Non-Viscous |
| Flammability |
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Non-Flammable |
| Solubility in water |
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Complete |
| pH @ 100% |
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11.5 |
| Vapor density (Air: 1) |
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0.6 |
| Volatile by Volume |
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88.1 |
| Evaporation rate |
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1.1 |
REACTIVITY DATA
| Conditions to Avoid |
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None known. |
| Incompatibility |
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Oxidizing agents such as bleach |
| Hazardous decomposition products |
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Oxides of Sodium and Carbon. |
| Hazardous Polymerization |
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Will not occur. |
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES:
Steps to be taken if released / spilled:
Dike and contain spill.
Absorb with an inert material and transfer all material into a properly labeled container for disposal.
Wear appropriate protective clothing.
Waste disposal method:
Dispose of in accordance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
Neutralizing Agents:
Use dilute acids such as Hydrochloric acid or vinegar.
Add cautiously while mixing.
Wear appropriate protective clothing.
SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION:
General mechanical Ventilation is normally adequate.
None required under normal conditions of use.
Neoprene rubber or nitrile gloves should be worn when handling.
For eye protection wear safety glasses with side shields should be worn when handling.
Wear general duty work clothing and shoes.
STORAGE AND HANDLING INFORMATION:
Storage and transport:
Maximum Storage temp: 120 degrees Fahrenheit
Minimum Storage temp: 32 degrees Fahrenheit
Store at moderate temperatures.
Precautions:
Keep from freezing. If product freezes allow it to slowly warm to room temperature and stir thoroughly before using.
Always store material in its original container.
Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Other Precautions:
Keep out of reach of children.
Read the entire label before using the product.
Follow the label directions. |
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