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| PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL DATA |
| Description |
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At all temp above the crystallising point. The Material is a clear liquid free from suspended matter having a pungent odour. |
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acetic Acid Content % By Wt.
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99.5% Min. |
| Heavy Metals including Iron as |
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0.002 or 20 PPM |
| Chlorides as (CL) % by wt max. |
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0.0035% |
| Sulphates as SO4% by wt max. |
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0.0035% |
| Residue on evaporation by wt |
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0.02% max |
| Formic Acid (HCOOH)% by wt. |
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0.025% max |
| Acetaldehyde (CH3CHO) % wt. |
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0.01% max. |
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Explosion sensivity to static electricity
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Data Not Available |
| Hazardous Combustion Products |
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Emits Irriting Vapours When Heated . |
| Hardous Polymerization |
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Will Not Occur . |
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Combustible Liquid
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Yes |
| Flammable Material |
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Yes |
| Pyrophoric Material |
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No |
| Explosive Material |
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No |
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Oxidiser
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No |
| Organic Peroxide |
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No |
| Corrosive Material |
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Yes |
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Others
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| 4. REACTIVITY DATA |
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Chemical Stability
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Stable |
| Incombatibility |
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Strong Oxidisers, Chromic Acid, Sodium Peroxide,Nitric Acid,Oleum, Nh4no3, Cif3 |
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WithOtherMateria
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Ethylenediamine, Ethylene imine. |
| Reactivity |
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Reacts vigorously with oxidizing materials, & attacks most common metals. Excellent solvent for many synthetic resins or rubber. Hazardous |
| Reaction Product |
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None in particular |
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5. HEALTH HAZARD DATA
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| Routes of entry |
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Inhalation , Ingestion, Skin and Eyes |
| Effects of Exposure / Symptonms |
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| Inhalation |
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Breathing of vapours causes coughing , chest pain and irritation of nose and throat. May cause nausea and vomiting. |
| Skin |
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Contact causes burns, |
| Eyes |
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Contact causes burns . |
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| Emergency Treatment |
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| Inhalation |
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Remove the victim at once into fresh air,if breathing becomes difficultgive oxygen. |
| Skin |
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Remove the wetted clothes,flush the affected area with plenty of water ,for 15 minutes. |
| I ngestion |
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- If victim is conscious, have him drink water or milk. Get medical care as quickly as possible
- LD50 ( oral –rat ) 3310 mg/kg
- Permissible Exposure Limit 10 ppm 25 mg/3
- TLV ( ACGIH ) 10 ppm 25 mg/m3
- STEL 15 ppm 37 mg/m3
- Odour Threshold 1.0 ppm 2.4 mg/m3
- NFPA Hazard Health Flammability Reactivity Special Signals 2 2 1
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| 6. PREVENTIVE MEASURES |
| Personal |
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Avoid contact with liquid or vapours, Do not eat or drink at work place.
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| Protective |
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Provide PVC hand gloves, aprons , complete eye protection and respiratory protection.
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| Equipment |
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| Handeling & Storage |
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: keep in a cool , dry and well ventilated place . |
| Precautions |
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| 7. EMERGENCY / FIRST AID MEASURES |
| FIRE |
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Fire Extinguishing : Carbon Dioxide , Dry Chemical Powder, Water And Alcohol Foam . |
| Special Procedure |
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Keep the containers cool by spraying water if exposed to heat or flame. |
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Unusual Hazards : Vapours may explode if ignited in an enclosed area. |
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EXPOSURE
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| First Aid Measures |
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| Inhalation |
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Remove the victim to fresh air are and provide artificial respiration or oxygen if necessary, Eyes : If substance has gone in eyes wash with plenty of water for 15 mins. Remove the contaminated clothes and flush the affected area with plenty of water. Seek medical aid. |
| Antidotes/ Dosage |
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Not available. |
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| SPILS |
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Steps to be taken : Shut off leaks without risk.Contain the spillage on Earth or sand .Wash the surface with plenty of soap and water.
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| Waste Disposal |
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Neutralise with sodium bicarbonate |
| Method |
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And wash the area with plenty of water. |
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| 8. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / REFERENCES: - |
| Moderately explosive and fire hazard when exposed to heat or flame potentially explosive reaction with 5-AZIDOTETRAZOLE, bromine pentafluoride ,Chromium trioxide , Hydrogen peroxide , Potassium Permanganate,Sodium peroxide and Phosphorous trichloride . |
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9. MANUFACTURERS / SUPPLIERS DATA : -
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| NAME OF FIRM |
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CONTACT PERSON MAILING ADDRESS IN EMERGENCY |
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TELEPHONE /TELEX NOS.
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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS LOCAL BODIES INVOLVED , STANDARD PACKING, TERM CARD DETAILS /REF |
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| 10. DISCLAIMER |
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Information contained in this material data sheet is belived to be beliable but no Representation, guarantee or warranties of any kind are made as to its accuracy , suitability for a particular application or results to be obtained from them. It is upto the manufacturer /seller to ensure that the information contained in the material safety data sheet is relevant to the product manufactured /handeled or sold by him as the case may be . The I..C.M.A. makes no warranties expressed or implied in respect of the adequacy of this document for any particular pupose.
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| 11. USES:GLACIAL ACETIC ACID : |
| For cellulose Acetate, AAN ,MCA and various other Chemicals, Plastic & Easter Solvents, Dyes Metallic Salts & Many Other Chemicals . |
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| 12. PACKING |
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GLACIAL ACID
- Supplied by us packed in 35 or 60 kgs capecity Jerrycans made of high density polyethylene.
- In ISO Tanks
- 35 KGS.
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