Registration Dossier
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EC number: 939-173-0 | CAS number: -
Guidance on Safe Use
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
Inhalation: Move exposed person to fresh air. Keep person warm and at rest.
If not breathing, if breathing is irregular or if respiratory arrest
occurs, provide artificial respiration or oxygen by trained personnel.
It may be dangerous to the person providing aid to give mouth-tomouth
resuscitation. Get medical attention if adverse health
effects persist or are severe. If unconscious, place in recovery
position and get medical attention immediately. Maintain a airway. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband. In case of inhalation of decomposition products in a fire, symptoms may be delayed. The exposed person may need to be kept under medical surveillance for 48 hours.
Ingestion: Wash out mouth with water. Move exposed person to fresh air.
Keep person warm and at rest. If material has been swallowed
and the exposed person is conscious, give small quantities of
water to drink. Stop if the exposed person feels sick as vomiting
may be dangerous. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do
so by medical personnel. If vomiting occurs, the head should be
kept low so that vomit does not enter the lungs. Get medical
attention. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
If unconscious, place in recovery position and get medical attention
immediately. Maintain an open airway. Loosen tight clothing such
as a collar, tie, belt or waistband.
Skin contact: Flush contaminated skin with plenty of water. Remove
contaminated clothing and shoes. Continue to rinse for at least 10
minutes. Get medical attention. In the event of any complaints or
symptoms, avoid further exposure. Wash clothing before reuse. Clean shoes thoroughly before reuse.
Eye contact: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water, occasionally lifting the
upper and lower eyelids. Check for and remove any contact
lenses. Continue to rinse for at least 10 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation occurs.
If not breathing, if breathing is irregular or if respiratory arrest
occurs, provide artificial respiration or oxygen by trained personnel.
It may be dangerous to the person providing aid to give mouth-tomouth
resuscitation. Get medical attention if adverse health
effects persist or are severe. If unconscious, place in recovery
position and get medical attention immediately. Maintain a airway. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband. In case of inhalation of decomposition products in a fire, symptoms may be delayed. The exposed person may need to be kept under medical surveillance for 48 hours.
Ingestion: Wash out mouth with water. Move exposed person to fresh air.
Keep person warm and at rest. If material has been swallowed
and the exposed person is conscious, give small quantities of
water to drink. Stop if the exposed person feels sick as vomiting
may be dangerous. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do
so by medical personnel. If vomiting occurs, the head should be
kept low so that vomit does not enter the lungs. Get medical
attention. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
If unconscious, place in recovery position and get medical attention
immediately. Maintain an open airway. Loosen tight clothing such
as a collar, tie, belt or waistband.
Skin contact: Flush contaminated skin with plenty of water. Remove
contaminated clothing and shoes. Continue to rinse for at least 10
minutes. Get medical attention. In the event of any complaints or
symptoms, avoid further exposure. Wash clothing before reuse. Clean shoes thoroughly before reuse.
Eye contact: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water, occasionally lifting the
upper and lower eyelids. Check for and remove any contact
lenses. Continue to rinse for at least 10 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation occurs.
Fire-fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing media: In case of fire, use water spray (fog), foam, dry chemical or CO2.
Unsuitable extinguishing media: None known
Hazards from the substance or mixture: No specific fire or explosion hazard.
Hazardous combustion products: Decomposition products may include the following materials:
carbon oxides
nitrogen oxides
Special precautions for fire-fighters: Promptly isolate the scene by removing all persons from the
vicinity of the incident if there is a fire. No action shall be taken
involving any personal risk or without suitable training. This
material is harmful to aquatic organisms. Fire water contaminated
with this material must be contained and prevented from being
discharged to any waterway, sewer or drain.
Special protective equipment for fire-fighters: Fire-fighters should wear appropriate protective equipment and selfcontained
breathing apparatus (SCBA) with a full face-piece operated in positive pressure mode.
Unsuitable extinguishing media: None known
Hazards from the substance or mixture: No specific fire or explosion hazard.
Hazardous combustion products: Decomposition products may include the following materials:
carbon oxides
nitrogen oxides
Special precautions for fire-fighters: Promptly isolate the scene by removing all persons from the
vicinity of the incident if there is a fire. No action shall be taken
involving any personal risk or without suitable training. This
material is harmful to aquatic organisms. Fire water contaminated
with this material must be contained and prevented from being
discharged to any waterway, sewer or drain.
Special protective equipment for fire-fighters: Fire-fighters should wear appropriate protective equipment and selfcontained
breathing apparatus (SCBA) with a full face-piece operated in positive pressure mode.
Accidental release measures
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures: No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without
suitable training. Keep unnecessary and unprotected personnel
from entering. Do not touch or walk through spilt material. Provide
adequate ventilation. Put on appropriate personal protective equipment.
Environmental precautions: Avoid dispersal of spilt material and runoff and contact with soil,
waterways, drains and sewers. Inform the relevant authorities if
the product has caused environmental pollution (sewers,
waterways, soil or air). Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause
long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Small spill: Move containers from spill area. Vacuum or sweep up material and
place in a designated, labelled waste container. Dispose of via a
licensed waste disposal contractor.
Large spill: Move containers from spill area. Prevent entry into sewers, water
courses, basements or confined areas. Vacuum or sweep up
material and place in a designated, labelled waste container.
Dispose of via a licensed waste disposal contractor.
suitable training. Keep unnecessary and unprotected personnel
from entering. Do not touch or walk through spilt material. Provide
adequate ventilation. Put on appropriate personal protective equipment.
Environmental precautions: Avoid dispersal of spilt material and runoff and contact with soil,
waterways, drains and sewers. Inform the relevant authorities if
the product has caused environmental pollution (sewers,
waterways, soil or air). Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause
long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Small spill: Move containers from spill area. Vacuum or sweep up material and
place in a designated, labelled waste container. Dispose of via a
licensed waste disposal contractor.
Large spill: Move containers from spill area. Prevent entry into sewers, water
courses, basements or confined areas. Vacuum or sweep up
material and place in a designated, labelled waste container.
Dispose of via a licensed waste disposal contractor.
Handling and storage
Manufacture and use of this chemical intermediate takes place under strictly controlled conditions, as described in Art. 17/18 REACH. The substance is rigorously contained during manufacturing and use and appropriate risk management measures including PPE (i.g. during charging or sampling) are applied. Occupational exposure is reduced to a minimum and well controlled by measurements. A management system covering all general aspects of a chemical production is in place, especially cleaning and maintenance of plants and equipment. An authorisation scheme based on instructions covering the whole process ensures that only trained and authorised staff handles the substance.
Precautions for safe handling:
Put on appropriate personal protective equipment.
Eating, drinking and smoking should be prohibited in areas where
this material is handled, stored and processed. Workers should
wash hands and face before eating, drinking and smoking. Persons
with a history of skin sensitization problems should not be
employed in any process in which this product is used. Do not get
in eyes or on skin or clothing. Do not ingest. Keep in the original
container or an approved alternative made from a compatible
material, kept tightly closed when not in use. Empty containers
retain product residue and can be hazardous. The product is
registered with strictly controlled conditions as defined in Article 17
(3) or 18(4) of regulation (EC) no. 1907/2006 (REACH Regulation)
and must therefore be handled as such. Refer to the industry
guidance prepared by Concawe/Cefic/EFCG for advice on the
confirmation of strictly controlled conditions.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities: Store in accordance with local regulations. Store in original
container protected from direct sunlight in a dry, cool and wellventilated
area, away from incompatible materials and food and drink. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until
ready for use. Containers that have been opened must be carefully
resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage. Do not store in
unlabelled containers. Use appropriate containment to avoid environmental contamination.
Precautions for safe handling:
Put on appropriate personal protective equipment.
Eating, drinking and smoking should be prohibited in areas where
this material is handled, stored and processed. Workers should
wash hands and face before eating, drinking and smoking. Persons
with a history of skin sensitization problems should not be
employed in any process in which this product is used. Do not get
in eyes or on skin or clothing. Do not ingest. Keep in the original
container or an approved alternative made from a compatible
material, kept tightly closed when not in use. Empty containers
retain product residue and can be hazardous. The product is
registered with strictly controlled conditions as defined in Article 17
(3) or 18(4) of regulation (EC) no. 1907/2006 (REACH Regulation)
and must therefore be handled as such. Refer to the industry
guidance prepared by Concawe/Cefic/EFCG for advice on the
confirmation of strictly controlled conditions.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities: Store in accordance with local regulations. Store in original
container protected from direct sunlight in a dry, cool and wellventilated
area, away from incompatible materials and food and drink. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until
ready for use. Containers that have been opened must be carefully
resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage. Do not store in
unlabelled containers. Use appropriate containment to avoid environmental contamination.
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Exposure controls / personal protection
Control parameters
Exposure limit values : Not available.
Recommended monitoring procedures: If this product contains ingredients with exposure limits, personal,
workplace atmosphere or biological monitoring may be required to
determine the effectiveness of the ventilation or other control
measures and/or the necessity to use respiratory protective
equipment. Reference should be made to monitoring standards,
such as the following: European Standard EN 689 (Workplace
atmospheres - Guidance for the assessment of exposure by
inhalation to chemical agents for comparison with limit values and
measurement strategy) European Standard EN 14042 (Workplace
atmospheres - Guide for the application and use of procedures for
the assessment of exposure to chemical and biological agents)
European Standard EN 482 (Workplace atmospheres - General
requirements for the performance of procedures for the
measurement of chemical agents) Reference to national guidance
documents for methods for the determination of hazardous substances will also be required.
Exposure controls
Occupational exposure controls:
The substance shall be rigorously contained by technical means
during its whole lifecycle including manufacture, purification,
cleaning and maintenance of equipment, sampling, analysis,
loading and unloading of equipment or vessels, waste disposal or
purification and storage. Procedural and control technologies shall
be used that minimise emission and any resulting exposure. In
cases of accident and where waste is generated, procedural and/
or control technologies shall be used to minimise emissions and
the resulting exposure during purification or cleaning and maintenance procedures.
Organisational measures : Only properly trained and authorised personnel shall handle the
substance. In the case of cleaning and maintenance works,
special procedures such as purging and washing shall be applied
before the system is opened and entered.
Personal protection measures
Respiratory protection: If exposure cannot be ruled out, e.g. during product transfer,
sampling or maintenance, a well-fitting respiratory mask
conforming to standards or well-fitting respiratory device
conforming to standards must be worn. Respirator selection must
be based on known or anticipated exposure levels, the hazards of
the product and the safe working limits of the selected respirator.
Recommended: Full mask with type ABEK-P2 filter
Hand protection: Chemical-resistant, impervious gloves complying with an approved
standard should be worn at all times when handling chemical
products if product contact cannot be excluded. After
contamination with product change the gloves immediately and
dispose of them according to relevant national and local
regulations
Recommended: (< 1 hour) polyvinyl chloride (PVC) , Butyl rubber - IIR
Eye protection: Safety eyewear complying with an approved standard should be
used to avoid exposure to liquid splashes, mists, gases or dusts.
Recommended: Tightly fitting safety goggles.
Skin protection: Wear protective clothing. Personal protective equipment for the
body should be selected based on the task being performed and
the risks involved and should be approved by a specialist before
handling this product.
Recommended: Wear protective clothing.
Hygiene measures: Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling
chemical products, before eating, smoking and using the lavatory
and at the end of the working period. Appropriate techniques
should be used to remove potentially contaminated clothing. Wash
contaminated clothing before reusing. Ensure that eyewash
stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location.
Environmental exposure controls
Technical measures: Emissions from ventilation or work process equipment should be
checked to ensure they comply with the requirements of
environmental protection legislation. In some cases, special waste
water treatment, fume scrubbers, filters or engineering
modifications to the process equipment will be necessary to reduce emissions to acceptable levels
Exposure limit values : Not available.
Recommended monitoring procedures: If this product contains ingredients with exposure limits, personal,
workplace atmosphere or biological monitoring may be required to
determine the effectiveness of the ventilation or other control
measures and/or the necessity to use respiratory protective
equipment. Reference should be made to monitoring standards,
such as the following: European Standard EN 689 (Workplace
atmospheres - Guidance for the assessment of exposure by
inhalation to chemical agents for comparison with limit values and
measurement strategy) European Standard EN 14042 (Workplace
atmospheres - Guide for the application and use of procedures for
the assessment of exposure to chemical and biological agents)
European Standard EN 482 (Workplace atmospheres - General
requirements for the performance of procedures for the
measurement of chemical agents) Reference to national guidance
documents for methods for the determination of hazardous substances will also be required.
Exposure controls
Occupational exposure controls:
The substance shall be rigorously contained by technical means
during its whole lifecycle including manufacture, purification,
cleaning and maintenance of equipment, sampling, analysis,
loading and unloading of equipment or vessels, waste disposal or
purification and storage. Procedural and control technologies shall
be used that minimise emission and any resulting exposure. In
cases of accident and where waste is generated, procedural and/
or control technologies shall be used to minimise emissions and
the resulting exposure during purification or cleaning and maintenance procedures.
Organisational measures : Only properly trained and authorised personnel shall handle the
substance. In the case of cleaning and maintenance works,
special procedures such as purging and washing shall be applied
before the system is opened and entered.
Personal protection measures
Respiratory protection: If exposure cannot be ruled out, e.g. during product transfer,
sampling or maintenance, a well-fitting respiratory mask
conforming to standards or well-fitting respiratory device
conforming to standards must be worn. Respirator selection must
be based on known or anticipated exposure levels, the hazards of
the product and the safe working limits of the selected respirator.
Recommended: Full mask with type ABEK-P2 filter
Hand protection: Chemical-resistant, impervious gloves complying with an approved
standard should be worn at all times when handling chemical
products if product contact cannot be excluded. After
contamination with product change the gloves immediately and
dispose of them according to relevant national and local
regulations
Recommended: (< 1 hour) polyvinyl chloride (PVC) , Butyl rubber - IIR
Eye protection: Safety eyewear complying with an approved standard should be
used to avoid exposure to liquid splashes, mists, gases or dusts.
Recommended: Tightly fitting safety goggles.
Skin protection: Wear protective clothing. Personal protective equipment for the
body should be selected based on the task being performed and
the risks involved and should be approved by a specialist before
handling this product.
Recommended: Wear protective clothing.
Hygiene measures: Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling
chemical products, before eating, smoking and using the lavatory
and at the end of the working period. Appropriate techniques
should be used to remove potentially contaminated clothing. Wash
contaminated clothing before reusing. Ensure that eyewash
stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location.
Environmental exposure controls
Technical measures: Emissions from ventilation or work process equipment should be
checked to ensure they comply with the requirements of
environmental protection legislation. In some cases, special waste
water treatment, fume scrubbers, filters or engineering
modifications to the process equipment will be necessary to reduce emissions to acceptable levels
Stability and reactivity
Reactivity: No specific test data related to reactivity available for this product or its ingredients.
Chemical stability: The product is stable.
Possibility of hazardous reactions: Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous reactions will not occur.
Conditions to avoid: In the case of dusty organic products the possibility of a dust
explosion should always be considered. No hazardous reactions
when used as directed.
Incompatible materials: No specific data.
Hazardous decomposition products: Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous
decomposition products should not be produced.
Chemical stability: The product is stable.
Possibility of hazardous reactions: Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous reactions will not occur.
Conditions to avoid: In the case of dusty organic products the possibility of a dust
explosion should always be considered. No hazardous reactions
when used as directed.
Incompatible materials: No specific data.
Hazardous decomposition products: Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous
decomposition products should not be produced.
Disposal considerations
Product
Methods of disposal: Examine possibilities for re-utilisation. Product residues and
uncleaned empty containers should be packaged, sealed, labelled,
and disposed of or recycled according to relevant national and
local regulations. Where large quantities are concerned, consult
the supplier. When uncleaned empty containers are passed on,
the recipient must be warned of any possible hazard that may be
caused by residues. For disposal within the EC, the appropriate
code according to the European Waste List (EWL) should be used.
It is among the tasks of the polluter to assign the waste to waste
codes specific to industrial sectors and processes according to the
European Waste List (EWL).
Hazardous waste: The classification of the product may meet the criteria for a hazardous waste.
Packaging
Methods of disposal: The generation of waste should be avoided or minimised wherever
possible. Waste packaging should be recycled. Incineration or
landfill should only be considered when recycling is not feasible.
Special precautions:
This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way.
Care should be taken when handling emptied containers that have
not been cleaned or rinsed out. Empty containers or liners may
retain some product residues. Avoid dispersal of spilt material and
runoff and contact with soil, waterways, drains and sewers.
Methods of disposal: Examine possibilities for re-utilisation. Product residues and
uncleaned empty containers should be packaged, sealed, labelled,
and disposed of or recycled according to relevant national and
local regulations. Where large quantities are concerned, consult
the supplier. When uncleaned empty containers are passed on,
the recipient must be warned of any possible hazard that may be
caused by residues. For disposal within the EC, the appropriate
code according to the European Waste List (EWL) should be used.
It is among the tasks of the polluter to assign the waste to waste
codes specific to industrial sectors and processes according to the
European Waste List (EWL).
Hazardous waste: The classification of the product may meet the criteria for a hazardous waste.
Packaging
Methods of disposal: The generation of waste should be avoided or minimised wherever
possible. Waste packaging should be recycled. Incineration or
landfill should only be considered when recycling is not feasible.
Special precautions:
This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way.
Care should be taken when handling emptied containers that have
not been cleaned or rinsed out. Empty containers or liners may
retain some product residues. Avoid dispersal of spilt material and
runoff and contact with soil, waterways, drains and sewers.
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