Barium 4-dodecylphenolate

Guidance on Safe Use

First-aid measures

Description of first aid measures

· General information:

Symptoms of poisoning may even occur after several hours; therefore medical observation for at

least 48 hours after the accident.

· After inhalation:

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Consult doctor

if symptoms persist.

In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation.

· After skin contact: Generally the product does not irritate the skin.

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

· After swallowing: Call for a doctor immediately.

Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

No further relevant information available.

Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where

possible).

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media

· Suitable extinguishing agents:

CO2, extinguishing powder or water spray.

Use fire extinguishing methods suitable to surrounding conditions.

· For safety reasons unsuitable extinguishing agents: Water with full jet

Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

In case of fire and/or explosion do not breathe fumes.

Advice for firefighters

· Protective equipment:

Mouth respiratory protective device.

Do not inhale explosion gases or combustion gases.

· Additional information

Dispose of fire debris and contaminated fire fighting water in accordance with official

regulations.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Wear protective clothing.

Environmental precautions:

Keep contaminated washing water and dispose of appropriately.

Do not allow to penetrate the ground/soil.

Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:

Ensure adequate ventilation.

Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling

Thorough dedusting.

Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.

When using do not eat or drink.

When using do not smoke.

Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

· Information about fire - and explosion protection: No special measures required.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Keep container tightly closed.

Keep container dry.

Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs.

Storage:

· Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.

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

· Further information about storage conditions: Keep container tightly sealed.

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

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

UN number:

1564

Shipping

Labels:

6.1

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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

UN number:

1564

Shipping

Labels:

6.1

Remarks

Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

UN number:

1564

Shipping information

Proper shipping name and description:

BARIUM COMPOUND, N.O.S. (barium 4-
dodecylphenolate)

Labels:

6.1

Remarks

Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

UN number:

1564

Shipping information

Proper shipping name and description:

BARIUM COMPOUND, N.O.S. (barium 4-
dodecylphenolate)

Labels:

6.1

Remarks

SpecialProvisions

Exposure controls / personal protection

Control parameters

· Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace: Not required.

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

Exposure controls

Additional information about design of technical facilities:

Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.

Personal protective equipment:

· General protective and hygienic measures:

Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.

Do not eat or drink while working.

· Respiratory protection: dust filter

· Protection of hands:

Protective gloves for chemical risk are not indispensable. However it is recommended to use

protective gloves against chemical risks according to EN 374 when handling.

· Material of gloves

The glove should be chosen based on the specific conditions of use; the material, the thickness

and the passage time must be selected along with the supplier.

· Penetration time of glove material

The determined penetration times according to EN 374 part III are not performed under practical

conditions. Therefore a maximum wearing time, which corresponds to 50% of the penetration time, is

recommended.

· Eye protection: Safety glasses

Limitation and supervision of exposure into the environment

Do not allow product to reach sewage system or any water course.

Do not allow to penetrate the ground/soil.

Stability and reactivity

Reactivity No further relevant information available.

Chemical stability

· Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided:

No decomposition if used according to specifications.

Possibility of hazardous reactions No dangerous reactions known.

Conditions to avoid No further relevant information available.

Incompatible materials: No further relevant information available.

Hazardous decomposition products: No dangerous decomposition products known.

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.