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First-aid measures

Description of first aid measures

First-aid measures general : In all cases of doubt, or when symptoms persist, seek medical attention.

First-aid measures after inhalation : Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a poison center or a doctor.

First-aid measures after skin contact : After contact with skin, take off immediately all contaminated clothing, and wash immediately with plenty of water and soap. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

First-aid measures after eye contact : Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Consult an ophtalmologist if irritation persists.

First-aid measures after ingestion : Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth. Get medical advice/attention.

Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms/effects after inhalation : Irritation of the respiratory tract.

Symptoms/effects after skin contact : Irritation.

Symptoms/effects after eye contact : Irritation.

Symptoms/effects after ingestion : Swallowing this material may result in health hazard.

Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed : Treat symptomatically.

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media : carbon dioxide (CO2), dry chemical powder, foam.

Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Fire hazard : Under fire conditions, hazardous fumes will be present.

Explosion hazard : Dust may form explosive mixture in air.

Hazardous decomposition products in case of fire : Carbon oxides (CO, CO2). chlorinated derivatives. Nitrogen oxides.

Advice for firefighters

Precautionary measures fire : Evacuate the danger area. Do not breathe fumes from fires or vapours from decomposition.

Firefighting instructions : Do not breathe fumes from fires or vapours from decomposition. Use water spray or fog for cooling exposed containers. Fight fire from safe distance and protected location.

Protection during firefighting : Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection. Self-contained breathing apparatus.

Other information : Large amounts of the product should not be allowed to enter drains or water courses or be deposited where it can affect ground or surface waters.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

General measures : Avoid creating or spreading dust. Ventilate spillage area.

For non-emergency personnel

Emergency procedures : Evacuate area. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Do not breathe dust.

For emergency responders

Protective equipment : Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye or face protection. Where excessive dust may result, wear approved mask. For further information refer to section 8: "Exposure controls/personal protection".

Environmental precautions: Dispose of at a licensed waste collection centre. Prevent entry to sewers and public waters.

Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

For containment : Sweep or shovel spills into appropriate container for disposal.

Methods for cleaning up : Wash away remainder with plenty of water.

Other information : Use closed containers for waste packaging and confinement. Dispose of materials or solid residues at an authorized site.

Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling

Additional hazards when processed : Potential dust explosion hazard from airborne release. Avoid static electricity discharges.

Precautions for safe handling : Local exhaust is needed at source of dust. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Do not breathe dust. Use personal protective equipment as required. Remove all sources of ignition.

Hygiene measures : Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Technical measures : Provide adequate ventilation to minimize dust concentrations.

Storage conditions : Keep in a cool, well-ventilated place away from moisture.

Incompatible materials : Strong oxidizing agents.

Heat and ignition sources : Remove all sources of ignition. Keep away from heat. Keep away from heat and direct sunlight.

Special rules on packaging : Store in tightly closed containers.

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Exposure controls / personal protection

Control parameters : No additional information available

Exposure controls

Personal protective equipment: Gloves. Safety glasses. Protective clothing.

Hand protection: Chemical resistant gloves (according to European standard NF EN 374 or equivalent)

Eye protection: Wear tight fitting safety glasses or facial screen. Emergency eye wash fountains should be available in the immediate vicinity of any potential exposure

Skin and body protection: In case of repeated or prolonged exposure : Fully enclosed impervious protective suit with integral or tight-fitting gloves, boots, self-contained or supplied air respirator must be worn

Respiratory protection: Provide adequate ventilation to minimize dust concentrations. Where excessive dust may result, use approved respiratory protection equipment.

Dust/aerosol mask with filter type P3

Other information: Emergency safety showers should be available in the immediate vicinity of any potential exposure. (to European standard EN 15154).

Stability and reactivity

Reactivity :To our knowledge, the product does not present any particular risk, under normal conditions of use.

Chemical stability: Stable under normal conditions of use.

Possibility of hazardous reactions: Potential dust explosion hazard from airborne release.

Conditions to avoid : Heat. Eliminate every possible source of ignition.

Incompatible materials: Strong oxidizing agents.

Hazardous decomposition products: Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous decomposition products should not be produced.

Disposal considerations

Waste treatment methods : Dispose of this material and its container at hazardous or special waste collection point. Do not empty into drains.