Remyrose P.

Gallanosa March 12, 2019

Chem 40.1- 41L

List of Necessary Chemicals: Exercise 6: Hydrocarbons

Name, Chemical Formula,

Purpose Hazards Precautions/ First Aid Physical Properties
Structure
Water
H2O -Solutes dissolved in water may be
toxic
-Used as solvents -Colorless and odorless liquid
-Can be identified as other - Label for identification
-Tasteless
chemicals because of its
appearance

Dichloromethane -Used as solvents

-Harmful if swallowed
CH2Cl2 in paint removers
-Causes skin,eye and respiratory
etc. Eye:Irrigate immediately
irritation -Colorless liquid with a sweet,
-Used as Skin:Soap wash promptly
-May cause drowsiness or penetrating, ether-like odor.
propellant Breathing:Respiratory support
dizziness
-Used as extraction Swallow:Medical attention immediately
-Suspected of causing genetic
solvents
defects
-Fumigant
Sodium Hydroxide -Processing Aids -Causes severe burns of eyes, skin,
NaOH and Additives and mucous membranes
-Herbicide -INHALATION: dust may cause
1. -Adhesives and damage to upper respiratory tract
-(Act quickly) EYES: flush with water at once for at -colorless liquid
sealant chemicals and lung itself, producing from
least 15 min. SKIN: flush with water, then rinse -Denser than water
2. -Adsorbents and mild nose irritation to
with dilute vinegar(acetic acid). INGESTION: -266° F at 760 mm Hg (Boiling
absorbents pneumonitis.
give water and milk. Do NOT induce vomiting. Call point)
3. -Agricultural -INGESTION: severe damage to
physician at once, even when injury seems to be -easily soluble in cold water,
chemicals (non- mucous membranes; severe scar
slight. hot water
pesticidal) formation or perforation may
4. -Bleaching agents occur
-EYE CONTACT: produces severe
damage
 -Food additives
Sulfuric Acid
-Herbicide
H2SO4 -colorless oily liquid
1. -Agricultural -May be corrosive to metals
-soluble in water with release
chemicals -Causes severe skin burns
of heat
1. -Corrosion -Causes serious eye damage
Eye:Irrigate immediately -very corrosive
inhibitors and anti- - Inhalation of vapor may cause
Skin:Water flush immediately -Odorless
scaling agents serious lung damage
2. -Electrolyte -highly reactive and capable of Breathing:Respiratory support -Marked acid taste
1. -Corrosion igniting finely-divided Swallow:Medical attention immediately -Boiling point -554° F at 760
mm Hg
inhibitors and -- combustible materials on contact
anti-scaling agents
2. -Electrolyte

-Inhalation exposure to 11-23

Bromine mg/m3 produces severe choking
-Fresh air, rest. Half-upright position. Artificial
Br2 -Vapors can cause acute as well as
respiration may be needed. Refer immediately for
-solid soluble chronic poisoning -dark reddish-brown fuming
medical attention.
concentrate -irritating to the eyes and liquid with a pungent odor
-If material involved in fire: Extinguish fire using
-Microban respiratory tract -Denser than water and soluble
agent suitable for type of surrounding fire
Disinfectant Spray -Ingestion of liquid can cause in water
-Eye:Irrigate immediately
-Water purifier death due to circulatory collapse -Boiling Point: 139.2° F at 760
Skin:Soap wash immediately
and asphyxiation from swelling of mm Hg
Breathing:Respiratory support
the respiratory tract.
Will cause ignition of organic Swallow:Medical attention immediately
materials
 Remyrose P. Gallanosa March 12, 2019
Chem 40.1- 41L

List of Necessary Chemicals: Exercise 6: Hydrocarbons

Potassium Permanganate
KMnO4
-purplish colored crystalline
-Fungicide -May intensify fire; oxidizer
solid
-Bactericide -Harmful if swallowed -INGESTION: induce vomiting and follow with
-bronze-like crystals
-Molluscicide -Causes severe skin burns and eye thorough gastric lavage, demulcents, glucose
-Almost opaque by transmitted
1. -Bleaching agents damage -Wear protective gloves when administering first
light and of a blue metallic
2. -Corrosion -Causes serious eye damage aid
luster by reflected air
inhibitors and anti- -May cause respiratory irritation -Personal protection: chemical protection suit
-Odorless
scaling agents -Suspected of causing genetic including self-contained breathing apparatus
-Sweet with astringent
defects
aftertaste

Silver Nitrate
AgNO3 -Use water in large amounts.
-Personal protection: complete protective
-Plant growth
clothing including self-contained breathing -colorless or white crystalline
regulator, -May intensify fire; oxidizer solid becoming black on
apparatus.
Fungicide -May be corrosive to metals exposure to light or organic
-Separated from combustible substances and
-Photosensitive - Causes severe skin burns and eye material.
reducing agents.
chemicals damage -Odorless
-Wear face shield or eye protection in
-Electrical and -Very toxic to aquatic life -Bitter, metallic taste
combination with breathing protection if powder.
electronic - -Boiling Point: 824° F at 760
-Ingestion: Do not eat, drink, or smoke during
products mm Hg
work. Wash hands before eating.
Calcium Carbide -source of acety-
- dangerous and corrosive
lene flame (carbide
CaC2 chemical compound.
lamps)
-harmful to aquatic life at low
-manufacture of -Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for
concentrations
products of organ- at least 15 minutes
- may cause severe eye irritation
ic synthesis -Rinse mouth with cold water. If victim is
with possible burns. -white crystalline substance
(rubber) conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupful’s of milk or
- may cause severe skin irritation, -not volatile and is not soluble
-deoxidation of water
rash, burning feeling, redness, in any known solvent
metals -remove from exposure to fresh air immediately
with possible burns
-used to manufac- -Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent
-causes digestive, respiratory and
ture powdered contact with skin and eyes.
gastrointestinal tract burns,
carbide reagent,
nausea, vomiting, bloating and
a plant growth reg-
headache
ulator

Reference:

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/sulfuric_acid#section=First-Aid

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Dibromine#section=First-Aid

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/silver_nitrate#section=Skin-Prevention

http://www.atmph.org/article.asp?issn=1755-6783;year=2012;volume=5;issue=3;spage=150;epage=156;aulast=Asif