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First-aid measures

1 Description of first aid measures

- After inhalation: Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.

· After skin contact: Generally the product does not irritate the skin.

· After eye contact:

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.

· After swallowing: Call a doctor immediately.

2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

No further relevant information available.

3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where

possible).

Fire-fighting measures

1 Extinguishing media

· Suitable extinguishing agents:

CO2, extinguishing powder or water spray.

Use fire extinguishing methods suitable to surrounding conditions.

· For safety reasons unsuitable extinguishing agents: Water with full jet

2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

In case of fire and/or explosion do not breathe fumes.

3 Advice for firefighters

· Protective equipment: Do not inhale explosion gases or combustion gases.

· Additional information

Dispose of fire debris and contaminated fire fighting water in accordance with official

regulations.

Accidental release measures

1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Wear protective clothing.

2 Environmental precautions:

Inform respective authorities in case of seepage into water course or sewage system.

Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.

Keep contaminated washing water and dispose of appropriately.

Do not allow to penetrate the ground/soil.

3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up: Pick up mechanically.

4 Reference to other sections

See Section 7 of MSDS for information on safe handling.

See Section 8 of  MSDS for information on personal protection equipment.

See Section 13 of MSDS for disposal information.

Handling and storage

1 Precautions for safe handling

Dust explosion hazard. Avoid the accumulation of electrostatic charges.

When using do not eat or drink.

When using do not smoke.

Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

· Information about fire - and explosion protection: No special measures required.

2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Keep container tightly closed.

Keep container dry.

Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs.

· Storage:

· Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.

· Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.

· Further information about storage conditions: Keep container tightly sealed.

3 Specific end use(s) No further relevant information available.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

UN number:
UN3077
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Labels:
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

UN number:
UN3077
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S.
(Octanoic acid, zinc salt, basic), MARINE
POLLUTANT
Chemical name:
Octanoic acid, zinc salt, basic
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

UN number:
UN3077
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S.
(Octanoic acid, zinc salt, basic)
Chemical name:
Octanoic acid, zinc salt, basic
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Exposure controls / personal protection

Do not inhale dust / smoke / mist.

Avoid contact with the eyes.

Tightly sealed goggles

Hand protection

Protective gloves

Eye protection

safety goggles

General protective measures

Avoid contact with eyes the skin.

Hygiene measures

Wash hands before breaks and after work.

 Use barrier skin cream.

 

Additional advice on system desing

no

Stability and reactivity

Chemical stablility

No decomposition if used according to specifications

Possibility of hazardous reactions

not known

Conditions to avoid

Accumulation of fine dust may entail the risk of a dust explosion in the presence of air.

Incompatilbe materials

Materials to avoid

No

Hazardous decomposition products

Thermal decomposition

Remark No decomposition if used as directed.

Disposal considerations

Ensure that waste is collected and contained