Bismuth oxide salicylate

Guidance on Safe Use

First-aid measures

· General information: No special measures required.

· After inhalation: Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.

· After skin contact: Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.

· After eye contact: Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.

· After swallowing: Drink plenty of water and provide fresh air. Call for a doctor immediately.

· Information for doctor:

· Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed: No further relevant information available.

· Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed: No further relevant information available.

Fire-fighting measures

· Extinguishing media

· Suitable extinguishing agents:

Use fire extinguishing methods suitable to surrounding conditions.

CO2, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray.

· Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

In case of fire, the following can be released:

Carbon monoxide (CO)

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· Advice for firefighters

· Protective equipment: Mouth respiratory protective device.

Accidental release measures

· Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Keep away from ignition sources.

Avoid formation of dust.

· Environmental precautions: No special measures required.

· Methods and material for containment and cleaning up: Pick up mechanically.

No dangerous substances are released.

Handling and storage

· Handling:

· Precautions for safe handling Prevent formation of dust.

· Information about fire - and explosion protection:

Dust can combine with air to form an explosive mixture.

Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.

Protect against electrostatic charges.

· Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

· Storage:

· Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: Store only in the original receptacle.

· Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.

· Further information about storage conditions:

Store in dry conditions.

Protect from exposure to the light.

· Specific end use(s) No further relevant information available.

Transport information

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Exposure controls / personal protection

· Additional information about design of technical facilities: No further data; see item 7.

· Control parameters

· Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:

The product does not contain any relevant quantities of materials with critical values that have to be monitored

at the workplace.

· Additional information: The lists valid during the making were used as basis.

· Exposure controls

· Personal protective equipment:

· General protective and hygienic measures:

The usual precautionary measures are to be adhered to when handling chemicals.

· Respiratory protection:

Not necessary if room is well-ventilated.

Use suitable respiratory protective device in case of insufficient ventilation.

Filter P3

· Protection of hands:

The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation.

Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/ the preparation/

the chemical mixture.

Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation

· Material of gloves

The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer. As the product is a preparation of several substances, the resistance of the glove material can not be calculated in advance and has therefore to be checked prior to the

application.

· Penetration time of glove material

The exact break trough time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be observed.

· Eye protection: Safety glasses

Stability and reactivity

· Possibility of hazardous reactions

Risk of dust explosion.

Reacts with strong acids.

· Conditions to avoid No further relevant information available.

· Incompatible materials: No further relevant information available.

· Hazardous decomposition products:

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

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Disposal considerations

· Waste treatment methods

· Recommendation

Must not be disposed together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.

· Uncleaned packaging:

· Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations.