MSDS Deto Cord
MSDS Deto Cord
MSDS Deto Cord
11, Zade Layout, Bharat Nagar, Amravati Road, Nagpur – 440 033 (M.S.
)
☏ 0712-2561000 / 2560010, Fax : 0712-2560202
Works : Village Chakdoh, Tahsil Katol, Districts, Nagpur (M.S.), India
☏ 07118256646
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IDENTIFICATION
CORD, DETONATING
INGREDIENTS:
Cords consist of continuous PETN explosive core enclosed in plastic tapes, fibres, and a plastic
sleeve.
CHEMICAL ENTITY
Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate (PETN)
Appearance, Odour : Flexible cord with a white powder core. Outer coverings of
various materials, finished and colors, Odorless.
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HEALTH EFFECTS
ACUTE EFFECTS
No adverse health effects expected if the product is handled in accordance with this Safety Data
Sheet and the product lable. Symptoms may arise if the product is mishandled are:
SW ALLOWED : Swallowing the PETN core may result in nausea, vomiting and mild gastric irritating
EYE : Exposure to the PETN core may result in mild eye irritation. The core can cause physical
irritation to the eyes.
SKIN : The PETN core may be a milk skin sensitiser. The packaged Material is not irritating to skin.
INHALED
: Not an inhalation hazard..
CHRONIC EFFECTS : Long term exposure to lead has resulted in kidney damage, anaemia and
central nervous system and peripheral nervous system damage.
FIRSTAID
SW ALLOWED : Rinse mouth with water. Give plenty of water to drink. If vomiting occurs give further
water. Seek medical advice
EYE : Irrigate with copious quantities of water for 15 minutes. In all cases of eye contamination it is a
sensible precaution to seek medical advice
SKIN : Wash contaminated skin with plenty of soap and water. If irritation occurs, seek medical
advice
SOLAR INDUSTRIES INDIA LIMITED
11, Zade Layout, Bharat Nagar, Amravati Road, Nagpur – 440 033 (M.S.
)
☏ 0712-2561000 / 2560010, Fax : 0712-2560202
Works : Village Chakdoh, Tahsil Katol, Districts, Nagpur (M.S.), India
☏ 07118256646
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ADVICE TO DOCTOR : Treat symptomatically. Where ingestion of the PETN core has occurred
blood pressure may be lowered due to vasodilatory effects of the material. Treat as for exposure to
nitrates.
ENGINEERING CONTOLS : Natural ventilation should be adequate under normal use conditions.
PERSONAL PROTECTION : Avoid eye contact and repeated or prolonged skin contact with the
PETN core. Were overalls, safety glasses and impervious gloves. Always wash hands before
smoking, eating,drinking or using the toilet.
SPILLS : Shut off all possible sources of ignition. Collect and seal in labelled packages for disposal.
Handle with care.
FIRE / EXPLOSION HAZARDS : High Explosives. Severe explosion hazard when exposed to heat. In
case of small fire where actual exposure is not burning. Carefully removes much explosive as
possible to a safe distance. However, if explosive is burning evacuate area immediately. Do Not fight
fire. Under confined conditions toxic fume of oxides of nitrogen and Carbon monoxide will be present.
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PRODUCT NAME : SOLARCORD