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# IMMERSION OIL for MICROSCOPY
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Blulux
Laboratories Pvt. Ltd
79/66-B, I.H.I.Complex,
Industrial Area, N.I.T. Faridabad - 1, Haryana (India)
Tel. : + 91 129 4190300, 4021360, Fax : + 91 129 4190333, 4027762
E-mail: info@blulux.com,
blulux@rediffmail.com
Website: www.blulux.com
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Section 1: Product Identification
Product Name: Enhancer -Immersion
Oil
Conditions of Intended and normal
Use: (abbr. C.I.U.) as a microscope immersion oil at normal room pressure
(760mm Hg), temperature 39F to 104°F in a non misted /non airborne state in a
room having normal air changes, (2)/hr., in a trained and supervised
laboratory/ industrial setting using standard GL/GM Procedures. See Sections 7
and 8.
Section
2 Hazardous Ingredients:
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Common Name(s)
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OSHA PEL
Ceiling
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ACGIH TLV
TWA
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Hydrogenated Terphenyl
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NE
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5mg/cubic meter*
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Terphenyl
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5mg/cubic meter*
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5mg/cubic meter*
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Polybutenes
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5mg/cubic meter*
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5mg/cubic meter*
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*PEL ceilings & TLV TWA's if any should not occur if C.I.U. and Sections 7
& 8 followed.
Note: Product normally sold in 1/4 oz. to 1 gallon quantities. Used in a single
drop to a few cubic centimeters per application. See requisitioner for specific
quantities involved.
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3 Physical and Chemical Characteristics:
Boiling Point at (760mm Hg.): 340°C (644°F)
Melting Point: <32°F
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): <0.1 (Temp. 23°C, 73°F)
Specific Gravity (H2O=1): .9 (Temp. 23°C, 73°F)
Vapor Density (air=1): ca 1 (760mm Hg. and 23°C/73°F)
Solubility in H2O: Nil (760mm Hg. and 23°C/73°F)
Evaporation Rate, butyl acetate=1: ca 1 (760mm Hg. and 23°C/73°F)
Appearance and Odor: Light yellow, sight characteristic odor.
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4 Fire and Explosion Hazard Data:
Flash Point: >325°F (163°C); Method used: C.O.C.
Flammable Limits: Lower: ND, Upper: ND
Autoignition Temperature: ND
Extinguishing Methods: Carbon dioxide, foam, dry chemical or any Class B agent.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None
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5 Health Hazard Information:
Routes of entry: not likely under C.I.U.
Inhalation: Yes; Skin: slight; Mucous Membranes/Eyes: slight; Ingestion:
Possible.
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic): None known at C.I.U.
Carcinogenicity: NTP: No; IARC Monographs: No; OSHA: No
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Oily feel, if liquid is misted or above 150°F
(not a C.I.U.) headaches and nausea possible.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: ND
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6 Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
Include possible material that may have been mixed with liquid during use.
Eye Contact: Flush with water, slight temporary irritation possible (consult
physician).
Skin Contact: Prompt soap and water wash. Remove and launder exposed clothing.
Inhalation: (Not likely under C.I.U.) If concern arises, remove to fresh air.
Ingestion: Low order of toxicity, First Aid normally not needed. Consult
physician.
Section
7 Reactivity Data:
Stability: Stable
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
Incompatibility (Materials & Conditions to Avoid): Strong oxidizers, heat
above 150°F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: ND
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8 Special Protection Information:
Ventilation: Local mechanical exhaust*
Respiratory Protection: *
Protective Gloves: Surgical type (if worn)*
Eye Protection: *
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: NA
Always use good hygienic work practices as to housekeeping, personal hygiene,
use of chemical lab apron and splash goggles, avoidance of vapors, prolonged
and repeated skin contact.
Special Precautions: NA
*Not mandatory except as good laboratory industrial practices.
Section
9 Spill/Leak Procedures:
Steps to Be Taken in case Material is Released or Spilled:
Absorb, place in a plastic (polyethylene or polypropylene) container, cap or
twist tie closure.
Waste Disposal Methods: All Chemical disposal must be in accordance with
current local, state, and Federal regulations.
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10 Precautions to be taken when Handling or Storing:
Precautions to Be Taken in Handling and Storing: Storage Temperature: Store
between 65°F and 90°F (18°C and 32°C)
Other Precautions: Avoid continual direct sunlight, vaporizing or atomizing.
ND= No data
NA= Not applicable
C.I.U.= Conditions of intended use.
NE=Not established
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Prepared by: BLULUX LABORATORIES (P) LTD.
For questions contact: Blulux Laboratories
Pvt. Ltd.
79/66-B, I.H.I.Complex, Industrial Area, N.I.T. Faridabad,
Haryana-121001
The
statements contained herein are offered for informational purposes only and are
based upon technical data that Blulux Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. believes to be
accurate. It is intended for use only by persons having the necessary technical
skills and at their own discretion and risk. Since conditions and manner of use
are outside our control, we make NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS OR OTHERWISE.
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