Pygas

Haldia Petrochemicals Limited

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GHS02 GHS05 GHS06 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 5
Environmental risk rating 5

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

77-73-6

Name of the chemical

3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,7-methanoindene

Concentration

0.0

Listed in

EC/CAS

100-41-4

Name of the chemical

Ethylbenzene

Concentration

25.5

Listed in

EC/CAS

1330-20-7

Name of the chemical

Xylene

Concentration

0.1364

Listed in

General Information

Product name

Pygas

Substance name

Pygas

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

CHEMICAL CLASSIFICATION Hydrocarbon mixture

Emergency telephone

091-3224-275916

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08

Company Information

company name

Haldia Petrochemicals Limited

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW TOXIC, HIGHLY FLAMMABLE, CANCER HAZARD product is a pale yellow liquid with a pungent odour. Vapour is heavier than air and may spread long distances. Distant ignition and flashback are possible. Flammable liquid and vapour can accumulate static charge. Liquid can float on water and may travel to distant locations and or spread fire. Excessive inhalation of this material may cause damage to blood system, and over time may cause kidney and liver damage, blood disorders and possibly cancer (leukaemia)

Health hazards

EYE SKIN INHALATION INGESTION OT HE RS ACUTE Contact with Prolonged and or Excessive Harmful if liquid and vapours repeated skin contact inhalation may swallowed. of this product is with this product may result in Ingestion may irritating to the cause irritation, heartbeat also cause kidney eyes dermatitis and possible irregularities and liver damage chemical blistering; and central and blood Document Prepared by Compiled By Approved By Issue No Rev. No MSDS Mrityunjoy Sil Amitava Das 3 4 Oct 2017 1 product contains nervous system disorders. Small components that may effects amounts of this be absorbed through including product, if the skin. Prolonged headache, aspirated into contact with this sleepiness, lungs, may cause product may cause dizziness, mild to severe allergic skin nausea, loss of pulmonary injury sensitisation reactions coordination, CHRONI Major target organs are CNS, respiratory and cardiac system, liver, kidney and blood C forming systems. Several major components are known or suspect human carcinogens and some are known to have reproductive effects & fetotoxicity. NFPA HAZARD HEALTH FLAMMABILITY REACTIVITY SPECIAL SIGNALS 1 3 0 HAZCHEMCODE 3WE

Classifications

Flammable liquids Category 2 (GHS-US) Acute toxicity (oral) Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 1A Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 - Narcotic effects Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1

Aspiration hazard

Category 1 GHS-US labeling

Hazard pictograms

GHS-US)

Signal word

Danger (GHS-US)

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapour, Harmful if swallowed, May be fatal if (GHS-US) swallowed and enters airways, Causes skin irritation, Causes serious eye irritation, May cause drowsiness or dizziness, May cause genetic defects, May cause cancer, Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs (blood, hematopoietic system [blood forming], bone marrow, kidneys, liver, peripheral nervous system, visual organ (color vision effects), olfactory organ, immune system, hearing organ (loss of hearing)) through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions (GHS- have been read and understood. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, open US) flames, sparks. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical, lighting, ventilating equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe gas, mist, spray, vapors. Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear impermeable protective gloves, flame retardant protective clothing, and eye protection. If swallowed: Immediately call doctor, poison center. Do NOT induce vomiting. Rinse mouth. If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Specific treatment (see Section 4 of MSDS). If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Get medical advice/attention if you Document Prepared by Compiled By Approved By Issue No Rev. No MSDS Mrityunjoy Sil Amitava Das 3 4 Oct 2017 2 feel unwell. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. In case of fire: Use carbon dioxide (CO2), dry chemical, foam, Water spray to extinguish. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up. Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.

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