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2.
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL DATA:- |
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Form |
:Liquid Solution with 40 2%
Ferric Chloride in water |
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Specific Gravity |
:1.42 |
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Appearance |
:Dark Brown Liquid |
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Boiling Point |
:106C
(223 |
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PH |
:<2 (less then 2) |
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Solubility in
Water |
:Complete |
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Vapour Pressure |
:40 mmHg @ 35°
C |
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% Volatile |
:55-73% (Water) |
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Evaporation Ratio |
:None Found |
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Odor |
:Slightly Acidic |
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3.
FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA:- |
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Flash Point |
:N.A. |
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Autoignition |
:N.A. |
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Flammable limit in Air |
:None |
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Hazard Class |
:Non Flammable |
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Extinguishing media |
:Will not burn; use
appropriate material for surrounding fire |
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4. REACTIVITY |
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Stability |
:Stable |
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Decomposition |
:Will not occur |
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Polymerization |
:Will not occur |
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Incompatibility |
:Rapid corrodes most metal avoid contact with nylon,
Aluminum/Aluminum alloy Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel
and Copper alloys. |
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5.
EMERGENCY & FIRST AID DATA- |
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Contact with Skin |
:Wash
with water, remove contaminated clothing. If there
is skin irritation, get medical attention. |
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Contact with Eyes |
:Wash
with large amount of water, lifting the eyelids
occasionally. Get medical attention immediately. |
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Ingestion< |
:An
antidote should be taken immediately, such as sodium
bicarbonate or anti acid tablets to neutralize the
acidity of Ferric Chloride. Drink plenty of water but do
not induce vomiting. Consult a doctor.
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6.
PREVENTIVE MEASURES |
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Ventilation |
:Work area should be
properly ventilated |
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Clothing |
:Appropriate clothing to prevent contact of the liquid
with the skin; use rubber gloves to protect hands |
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Eye-protection |
:Use
safety glass or goggles to prevents eye contact with the
solution. Eyewash should be available in the work place. |
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Incompatibility |
:Rapid corrodes. Most metal avoid contact with nylon,
Aluminum/Aluminum alloy Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel
and Copper alloys. |
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7.
SPILLS, LEAKS AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURE- |
:Spilled
Ferric Chloride should be flushed out with water. |
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8.
MANUFACTURER, SUPPLIERS DATA |
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Manufacturer |
:BPS
Products Pvt. Ltd.
Delhi (India). |
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