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First-aid measures

General information: Seek medical assistance if discomfort continues

After inhalation: Immediately remove to fresh air. Consult a physician afterwards.

After contact with skin: Wash immediately with plenty of water and soap.

After contact with eyes: Rinse immediately with gently running water for 15 minutes, maintaining eyelids open.

After ingestion: If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately.

Fire-fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing media: foam , water spray jet , carbon dioxide

Extinguishing media that must not be used for safety reasons: Full water jet

Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture: carbon oxides , nitrogen oxides

Advice for firefighters: Use self-contained breathing apparatus. Cool container and metallic parts with a water spray jet

Accidental release measures

Wear suitable personal protective equipment.

Take up mechanically and dispose of

Do not allow entry to drains,water courses or soil

Handling and storage

Advice on safe handling:

Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a well-ventilated  place. Provide exhaust ventilation if dust is formed.

Advice on protection against fire and explosion:

Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Avoid formation of dust. Keep away from sources of ignition.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

UN number:
3077
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.
Chemical name:
Nitrodimethylterephthalate
Language:
English
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

UN number:
3077
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.
Chemical name:
Nitrodimethylterephthalate
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

UN number:
3077
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.
Chemical name:
Nitrodimethylterephthalate
Marine pollutant
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

UN number:
3077
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.
Chemical name:
Nitrodimethylterephthalate
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Exposure controls / personal protection

During its lifecycle the substance is handled under strictly controlled conditions and is rigorously contained in accordance Art. 18.

Based on the knowledge of the basic hazards to humans and environment technical, organizational and PPE measures are taken to minimize release and exposure of this substance. National regulatory requirements for the handling of chemicals are also fulfilled. Employees are regularly trained. The efficiency of these measures is controlled e.g. by workplace measurements. In case of deviations these measures are adapted.

Exposure limit values are not available.

DNEL/DMEL values are not available.

PNEC values are not available.

Observe the usual precautions for handling chemicals.

Do not eat, drink or smoke during work time.

Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Respiratory protection : In case of dust, use dust-mask. Short term: filter apparatus, Filter P3

Hand protection : Nitrile rubber gloves. Minimum breakthrough time / gloves : > 60 min

Eye protection : Safety glasses/face shield

Body protection : Protective clothing

Stability and reactivity

Under normal conditions the product is stable.

When handled and stored appropriately no dangerous reactions are known

When handled and stored appropriately, no dangerous decomposition products are known

Disposal considerations

Product: In accordance with local authority regulations, take to special waste incineration plant

Uncleaned packaging: Packaging that cannot be cleaned should be disposed of as product waste