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First-aid measures

After inhalation

Provide fresh air. Medical treatment necessary.

After contact with skin

After contact with skin, wash immediately with polyethylene glycol, followed by plenty of water. Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Medical treatment necessary.

After contact with eyes

After contact with the eyes, rinse with water with the eyelids open for a sufficient length of time , then consult an ophthalmologist immediately.

After ingestion

Rinse mouth immediately and drink plenty of water. Induce vomiting when the affected person is not unconscious. Call a physician immediately.

Fire-fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing media

Co-ordinate fire-fighting measures to the fire surroundings.

Extinguishing powder, Water spray, Foam,Carbon dioxide (CO2)

Unsuitable extinguishing media

Full water jet

Advice for firefighters

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus and chemical protective clothing. Full protection suit.

Additional information

Suppress gases/vapours/mists with water spray jet. Collect contaminated fire extinguishing water separately.

Do not allow entering drains or surface water.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Provide adequate ventilation. Avoid dust formation. Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothes. Use personal protection equipment.

Environmental precautions

Do not allow to enter into surface water or drains.

Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Take up mechanically. Treat the recovered material as prescribed in the section on waste disposal.

Handling and storage

Advice on safe handling

If handled uncovered, arrangements with local exhaust ventilation have to be used. Avoid dust formation. Do not breathe dust.

Advice on protection against fire and explosion

No special fire protection measures are necessary

Requirements for storage rooms and vessels

Keep container tightly closed. Keep locked up. Store in a place accessible by authorized persons only. Provide adequate ventilation as well as local exhaustion at critical locations.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

UN number:
UN 2811
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

UN number:
UN 2811
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

UN number:
UN 2811
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
TOXIC SOLID, ORGANIC, N.O.S. (4-hydroxy-5-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one)
Chemical name:
4-hydroxy-5-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

UN number:
UN 2811
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
TOXIC SOLID, ORGANIC, N.O.S. (4-hydroxy-5-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one)
Chemical name:
4-hydroxy-5-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one
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Exposure controls / personal protection

Appropriate engineering controls

If handled uncovered, arrangements with local exhaust ventilation have to be used. Do not breathe dust.

Protective and hygiene measures

Remove contaminated, saturated clothing immediately. Draw up and observe skin protection programme.

Wash hands and face before breaks and after work and take a shower if necessary . When using do not eat or drink.

Eye/face protection

Suitable eye protection: goggles.

Hand protection

When handling with chemical substances, protective gloves must be worn with the CE-label including the four control digits. The quality of the protective gloves resistant to chemicals must be chosen as a function of the specific working place concentration and quantity of hazardous substances. For special purposes, it is recommended to check the resistance to chemicals of the protective gloves mentioned above together with the supplier of these gloves.

Skin protection

Wear suitable protective clothing.

Respiratory protection

In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.

Stability and reactivity

No hazardous reaction when handled and stored according to provisions.

The product is stable under storage at normal ambient temperatures.

No known hazardous reactions.

No information available on the incompatible materials.

No known hazardous decomposition products.

Disposal considerations

Do not allow to enter into surface water or drains. Do not allow to enter into soil/subsoil. Dispose of waste according to applicable legislation.

This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. Handle contaminated packages in the same way as the substance itself.