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Guidance on Safe Use

Guidance on Safe Use

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First-aid measures

General: Grossly contaminated clothing: Wash before re-use.

Eye contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Advisable to seek medical attention.

Skin contact: Wash with plenty of water.

Inhalation: Remove patient to fresh air.

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media: Water spray, foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide

Exposure hazards: None known

Combustion products: carbon monoxide (CO), carbon dioxide

Protective equipment: Firefighters, and others exposed, wear self-contained breathing apparatus. Equipment should be thoroughly decontaminated after use.

Other: Advisable to keep people (bystanders) away and upwind of the fire.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions:

Respiratory protection: This material is not likely to present an airborne exposure concern under normal conditions of use. Use approved respiratory protection equipment when airborne exposure is excessive.

Hand protection: Wearing protective gloves is recommended.

Eye protection: Does not cause significant eye irritation or eye toxicity requiring special protection.

Skin protection: Although this product does not present a significant skin concern, minimize skin contamination.  Wash contaminated skin thoroughly after handling.

Environmental precautions: Keep out of drains and water courses.

Methods for cleaning up: Contain large spills with dikes and transfer the material to appropriate containers for reclamation or disposal.

Absorb remaining material or small spills with an inert material and then place in a chemical waste container. Flush spill area with water.

Handling and storage

Handling: Good industrial practice in housekeeping and personal hygiene should be followed.

Engineering measures: Provide natural or mechanical ventilation to minimize exposure. If practical, use local mechanical exhaust ventilation at sources of air contamination such as processing equipment.

Storage: Stable under normal conditions of handling and storage. Keep container in a well-ventilated place.

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Exposure controls / personal protection

Respiratory protection

This material is not likely to present an airborne exposure concern under normal conditions of use.

Use approved respiratory protection equipment when airborne exposure is excessive.

Consult the respirator manufacturer to determine the appropriate type of equipment for a given application.

Observe respirator use limitations specified by the manufacturer.

Hand protection

Although this product does not present a significant skin concern, minimize skin contamination by following

good industrial practice. Wearing protective gloves is recommended.

Eye protection

Does not cause significant eye irritation or eye toxicity requiring special protection.

Use good industrial practice to avoid eye contact.

Skin protection

Although this product does not present a significant skin concern, minimize skin contamination by following

good industrial practice.

Wash contaminated skin thoroughly after handling.

Stability and reactivity

Conditions to avoid: None known

Materials to avoid: Contact with strong bases. Contact with strong acid solution.

Hazardous decomposition products: Decomposition products: None known

Disposal considerations

Burn only in proper incinerator.

All local and national regulations should be followed.