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Guidance on Safe Use

Guidance on Safe Use

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Administrative data

First-aid measures

Fire-fighting measures

Accidental release measures

Handling and storage

Handling:

- Comply with the legal requirements

- Rigorous containment by technical means during the whole lifecycle

- Procedural and control technologies in place to minimise emissions and exposure

- Restricted to properly trained and authorised personnel

- Special operating procedures in case of cleaning and maintenance

- Procedural and/or control technologies in case of accident and waste generation

- Handling procedures well documented and strictly supervised

- Observe very strict hygiene - avoid contact

- Do not discharge the waste into the drain

- Avoid contact of the substance with water

- Remove contaminated clothing immediately

- Clean contaminated clothing

- Keep container tightly closed

Storage:

- Store in a cool area

- Store in a dry area

- Limited time of storage

- Ventilation at floor level

- Keep away from: water/moisture, heat sources, oxidising agents, metals, combustible materials

Materials for packaging:

- suitable: stainless steel, lead, glass

- to avoid: aluminium, iron, copper, tin, zinc, bronze

Transport information

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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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Exposure controls / personal protection

Exposure limit values :

- Limit value (Belgium, France, Sweden, Spain) : TWA value : 1 ppm (5.3 mg/m³)

- Limit value (France, Sweden) : short time value : 2 ppm (11 mg/m³)

- Limit value (UK) : TWA value : 0.5 ppm (2.6 mg/m³)

- Limit value (UK) : short time value : 1.5 ppm (7.9 mg/m³)

Occupational exposure controls:

- Measure the concentration in the air regularly

- Carry operations in the open/under local exhaust/ventilation or with respiratory protection

Personal protective equipment:

a/ Respiratory protection:

- Wear gas mask with filter type A if conc. in air > exposure limit

- In moist conditions: Gas mask with filter type B

- High gas/vapour concentration: compressed air/oxygen apparatus

b/ Hand protection:

- Gloves

suitable materials: Tetrafluoroethylene, PVA

c/ Eye protection:

- Face shield

d/ Skin protection:

- Protective clothing

suitable materials: Tetrafluoroethylene, PVA

Stability and reactivity

Disposal considerations