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First-aid measures

Emergency measure - Inhalation: Remove patient to fresh air. Symptomatic treatment.

Emergency measure - Eyes: Rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 15

minutes. Seek medical attention and show label or SDS to

physician.

Emergency measure - Skin: Wash with soap and water.  Remove contaminated clothing and

wash before re-use.  If signs of discomfort, seek medical

attention.

Emergency measure - Ingestion: Seek medical attention.

Fire-fighting measures

Recommended extinguishing agent: Water, foam, carbon dioxide and dry powders may be used.

Product arising from burning: Products of combustion may contain oxides of carbon,

nitrogen and sulfur. Incomplete combustion may result in the

formation of nitrogen and sulfur based acids.

Product determined by test: N

Protective equipment: Protective clothing and a self-contained breathing apparatus

should be worn.

Accidental release measures

Emergency measures in case of spillage: Wear suitable protective clothing (see 2.3.1).

Absorb spilt liquid onto suitable absorbant material and

transfer to labelled containers. Dispose of by incineration

in accordance with local regulations. Wash area with water,

but avoid run off into surface water or domestic sewers.

Handling and storage

Handling: Ensure adequate ventilation. Wear suitable protective

clothing, safety goggles, neoprene gloves and breathing

apparatus must be worn.

Storage: Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place away

from food, feedstuffs and drink.

Packaging of the substance and or preparation: High denisty polyethylene drums, typically 25 kg.

Transport information

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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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Special provisions / remarks
Remarks:
Transport code: UN Number 1760 corrosive liquid
Transport: The substance should be considered as a dangerous cargo.

Transport as a corrosive liquid, ADR-class 8.66c, label
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Exposure controls / personal protection

Stability and reactivity

Danger other than fire: The substance has an unpleasant odour.

Chemical reaction with water: Does not react with water chemically, although when hot

(>100 deg C) there may be a vigorous physical reaction if

mixed with water.

Dust explosion: Not applicable

Dust explosion determined by test: N

Disposal considerations

Industry - Possibility of recovery/recycling: Recovery for recycling is not practical.

Industry - Possibility of neutralisation: None known.

Industry - Possibility of destruction: controlled discharge: Not recommended.

Industry - Possibility of destruction - incineration: Recommended method at suitable facility. Waste gas treatment

to remove oxides of nitrogen and sulfur should be fitted.

(A661)

Industry - Possibility of destruction - water purification: Not recommended.

Public at large - Possibility of recovery/recycling: The substance will not enter the public domain.