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First-aid measures

Description of first aid measures

First-aid measures general : Call a poison center or a doctor if you feel unwell.

First-aid measures after inhalation : Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

First-aid measures after skin contact : Wash skin with plenty of water.

First-aid measures after eye contact : Rinse eyes with water as a precaution.

First-aid measures after ingestion : Rinse mouth. Call a poison center or a doctor if you feel unwell.

Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

Treat symptomatically.

Fire-fighting measures

1. Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media : Water spray. Dry powder. Foam. Carbon dioxide.

2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Hazardous decomposition products in case of fire: Toxic fumes may be released.

3. Advice for firefighters

Protection during firefighting : Do not attempt to take action without suitable protective equipment. Self-contained breathing apparatus. Complete protective clothing.

Accidental release measures

1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

1.1. For non-emergency personnel

Emergency procedures : Ventilate spillage area. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Wear personal protective equipment.

1.2. For emergency responders

Protective equipment : Do not attempt to take action without suitable protective equipment.

2. Environmental precautions

Avoid release to the environment.

3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Methods for cleaning up : Collect and evacuate without creating dust. Shovel or sweep up and put in a closed container for disposal.

Other information : Dispose of materials or solid residues at an authorized site.

Handling and storage

1. Precautions for safe handling

Precautions for safe handling : Ensure good ventilation of the work station. Wear personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols.

Hygiene measures : Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Always wash hands after handling the product.

2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Storage conditions : Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

This substance is handled under Strictly Controlled Conditions in accordance with REACH regulation Article 18(4) for transported isolated intermediate. Site documentation to support safe handling arrangements including the selection of engineering, administrative and personal protective equipment controls in accordance with risk-based management system is available at each site. Written confirmation of application of Strictly Controlled Conditions has been received from every Downstream user of the intermediate.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

UN number:
3439
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6.1
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

UN number:
3439
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6.1
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

UN number:
3439
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
NITRILES, SOLID, TOXIC, N.O.S.
UN 3439 NITRILES, SOLID, TOXIC, N.O.S., 6.1, III
Chemical name:
2-AMINOACETONITRILE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

UN number:
3439
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Nitriles, toxic, solid, n.o.s.
UN 3439 Nitriles, toxic, solid, n.o.s., 6.1, III
Chemical name:
2-AMINOACETONITRILE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Exposure controls / personal protection

Exposure controls

Appropriate engineering controls:

Ensure good ventilation of the work station. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Emergency eye wash fountains should be available in the immediate vicinity of any potential exposure.

Hand protection:

Protective gloves

Eye protection:

Safety glasses

Skin and body protection:

Wear suitable protective clothing

Respiratory protection:

In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment

Environmental exposure controls:

Avoid release to the environment.

This substance is handled under Strictly Controlled Conditions in accordance with REACH regulation Article 18(4) for transported isolated intermediate. Site documentation to support safe handling arrangements including the selection of engineering, administrative and personal protective equipment controls in accordance with risk-based management system is available at each site. Written confirmation of application of Strictly Controlled Conditions has been received from every Downstream user of the intermediate.

Stability and reactivity

1. Reactivity

The product is non-reactive under normal conditions of use, storage and transport.

2. Chemical stability

Stable under normal conditions.

3. Possibility of hazardous reactions

No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.

4. Conditions to avoid

Moisture.

5. Incompatible materials

Oxidizing agent. hydrogenchloride. nitrogen oxides (NOx) and oxygen. Carbon dioxide (CO2).

6. Hazardous decomposition products

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

Disposal considerations

Waste treatment methods : Dispose of contents/container in accordance with licensed collector’s sorting instructions.

Product/Packaging disposal recommendations : Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company. Contact a licensed professional waste disposal service to dispose of this material. Avoid release to the environment. Dispose of contaminated packaging as unused product.