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Guidance on Safe Use

Guidance on Safe Use

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First-aid measures

General advice:

Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing

Eye contact:

Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.

Skin contact:

Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water while removing all contaminated clothes and shoes.

Ingestion:

Do not induce vomiting without medical advice. Clean mouth with water and afterwards drink plenty of water. Consult a physician.

Inhalation

Move to fresh air. Oxygen or artificial respiration if needed. If symptoms persist, call a physician.

Protection of First-aiders

Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Keep container tightly closed.

Notes to physician:

Treat symptomatically

Fire-fighting measures

Suitable Extinguishing Media:

Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment. Foam. Water spray. Dry chemical. Carbon dioxide (CO2).

Extinguishing media which shall not be used for safety reasons:

None.

Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical:

Hazardous combustion products. Carbon dioxide (CO2), carbon monoxide (CO), oxides of nitrogen (NOx), dense black smoke. hydrogen halides.

Protective Equipment and Precautions for Firefighters:

Standard procedure for chemical fires. Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Evacuate area and fight fire from a safe distance. Wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures:

Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Do not breathe dust.

Environmental precautions:

Do not allow material to contaminate ground water system. Prevent product from entering drains. Local authorities should be advised if significant spillages cannot be contained.

Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:

Prevent spreading over a wide area (e.g. by containment or oil barriers) Contain all contaminated water for removal and treatment.

Methods for cleaning up

Shovel or sweep up. Pick up and transfer to properly labelled containers. Keep in suitable and closed containers for disposal.

Handling and storage

Handling:

Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at places where dust is formed. Do not breathe dust. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location.

Storage:

Polypropylene. Polyethylene containers. Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Hygroscopic.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

UN number:
Not classified as dangerous for conveyance in the meaning of the regulations for the transport of dangerous goods by road and rail
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

UN number:
Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

UN number:
Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

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Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations
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Exposure controls / personal protection

Exposure limits:

We are not aware of any national exposure limit

Engineering Measures:

Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols.

Personal Protective Equipment :

- Eye Protection :Tightly fitting safety goggles.

- Skin Protection: Wear protective gloves/clothing. Long sleeved clothing.

- Hand Protection: Neoprene gloves. Nitrile rubber.

- Respiratory protection: Effective dust mask.

- Other Protective Equipment: Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location

- General Hygiene Considerations: Remove and wash contaminated clothing before re-use. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product.

Environmental Exposure Controls:

Prevent product from entering drains. Do not allow material to contaminate ground water system. Local authorities should be advised if significant spillages cannot be contained.

Stability and reactivity

Stability:

Stable under normal conditions

Hazardous Reactions

None under normal processing.

Conditions to Avoid:

Temperatures above 275°C.

Materials to Avoid

Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Incompatible with strong acids and bases.

Hazardous Decomposition Products:

Amines

Disposal considerations

Waste Disposal Methods:

Dispose of in accordance with local regulations Do not discharge product into the aquatic environment without pretreatment (biological treatment plant)

Waste from Residues / Unused Products:

Dispose of in accordance with local regulations  Can be incinerated, when in compliance with local regulations

Contaminated packaging:

Drain container thoroughly. Triple rinse containers. Empty containers should be taken to an approved waste handling site for recycling or disposal.

Other information

Waste codes should be assigned by the user based on the application for which the product was used.