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1. Product
and Company Identification |
Product
Name |
Melamine |
Synonyms |
2,4,6-triamino-1,3,5
triazine |
Chemical
Formula |
C3H6N6 |
Product
Codes |
ML |
Supplier
Information |
Gromax Enterprises
Corp. |
Emergency
Phone Nmber |
714-894-4401
(Toll-free: 800-343-3508) |
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2. Composition
/ Information on Ingredients |
Ingredient
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CAS
Number
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Percent
(by weight)
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Melamine
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108-78-1
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>99.8
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3. Hazards
Identification |
Emergency Overview |
- |
Adverse Human Health Effects |
Irritating
to eyes,respiratory system and skin. |
Environmental Effects |
This
substance doesn't have environment effects |
Physical and Chemical Hazards |
Hazardous
characteristics are comparatively small |
Specific Hazards |
NA |
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4. First-Aid
Measures |
Inhalation |
Remove the patient
to fresh air area and keep at rest |
Ingestion |
Drink water. Do NOT induce vomiting unless
directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Loosen
tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband. Get medical attention if symptoms appear.
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Skin
Contact |
Immediately
wash the effected areas under running water using a soap. |
Eye
Contact |
Immediately
wash the eyes with running water at least 15 minutes. |
Protection
of First-aiders |
- |
Notes
to Physician |
- |
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5. Fire-Fighting
Measures |
Extinguishing Media |
Water,chemical
foam or carbon dioxide may be used for fires in the area |
Fire
and Explosion Hazards |
May release
ammonia and cyanamide if involved in high tempterature |
Special
Firefighting Procedures |
Not special |
Special
Equipment for the Protection of Firefighters |
Protecting clothes
, gloves , mask, glass and shoes. |
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6. Accidental
Release Measures |
Personal
Precautions |
Use water shower
for at least 15 minutes. |
Environmental Precautions |
- |
Methods
for Cleaning Up |
Collect the
solid as many as possible using shovel. Sweep up spillage
and flush the area with water to waste water treatment system
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7. Handling
and Storage |
Handling |
Handle carefully
not to break the bag. Use dust respirator and rubber gloves
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Storage |
Store the substance
in a dry location, Keep the bags tightly closed. This substance
has a tendency of blocking under weighing of long period.
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8. Exposure
Controls / Personal Protection |
Engineering Measure |
- |
Control parameters |
- Limit values:
-
- Biological Standards:
-
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Personal Protective Equipment |
Eyeglasses,glove,helmet,
mask,safety shower, eye wash fountain.
- Respiratory Protection:
Dust respirator
- Hand Protection:
Rubber gloves
- Eye Protection:
Safety goggles
- Skin and Body
Protection: Wear approprite
protective gloves and clothing to prevent amd minimize
contact with skin.
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Specific Hygiene Measures |
No information available |
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9. Physical
and Chemical Properties |
Physical State |
Powder |
Form |
- |
Color |
White |
Odor |
None |
pH |
8.1 |
Boiling Point/Boiling Range |
Sublimes |
Decomposition Temperature |
NA |
Flash Point & Method Used |
Will not burn |
Auto Ignition Temperature |
NA |
Explosion Properties |
May release ammonia and cyanamide if involved in high
tempterature |
Vapor pressure |
Not volatile |
Vapor density |
- |
Density |
1.573 g/cm3 |
Solubility |
100¢J 5.8gm/100gm H2O |
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10. Stability
and Reactivity |
Stability |
Stable |
Possible
Hazardous Reactions Occurring under Specific Conditions |
- |
Conditions
to Avoid |
- |
Materials
to Avoid |
Avoid contact
with strong acid and strong oxidizing materials |
Hazardous
Decomposition Products |
- |
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11. Toxicological
Information |
Acute
toxicity |
Oral LD50 (rat)
3.16 g/Kg |
Local
effects |
No information
found |
Sensitization |
The material
was not skin sensitization by test of guinea pigs |
Chronic
Toxicity or Long Term Toxicity |
No information
available |
Specific
effects |
No information
available |
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12. Ecological Information |
Possible
Environmental Effects, Behavior and Fate |
No
information found |
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13. Disposal
Considerations |
Recommended Methods for Safe and Environmentally Preferred
Disposal |
To be disposed
of as unflammable waste |
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14. Transport
Information |
International regulations |
- |
UN
classification number |
- |
Specific
Precautionary Transport Measures and Conditions |
- |
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15. Regulatory
Information |
Applicable
Regulations |
No information
available |
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16. Other
Information |
NFPA Ratings |
No information
available |
Label Hazard Warning |
No information
available |
Literature References |
No information
available |
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