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Guidance on Safe Use

Guidance on Safe Use

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First-aid measures

After inhalation:  Move affected person into fresh air, keep warm and allow to rest.

Following skin contact: Instantly wash with water.

Following eye contact: Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water

Following ingestion: Wash stomach shortly after swallowing, otherwise give the patient lots of fluid to drink. Obtain medical attention.

Fire-fighting measures

Product itself does not burn. Extinguishing media are to be selected to suit the fire in the surrounding area.

Hazardous decomposition products: Sulphur oxides (SOx).

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions: Ensure adequate ventilation. Use personal protective equipment. Avoid dust formation.

Enviromental precautions: Should not be released into the environment.

Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling:  Avoid dust formation.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities: Store away from oxidizing agents and water.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

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No dangerous good in sense of this transport regulation.
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

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No dangerous good in sense of this transport regulation.
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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No dangerous good in sense of this transport regulation.
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

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No dangerous good in sense of this transport regulation.
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Exposure controls / personal protection

There are no special exposure limits for sodium thiosulphate. Avoid the formation of fine dust. A general occupational exposure limit (OEL) value of 4 mg/m3 applies to such dust.

The product does not contain any relevant quantities of substances with specific exposure limit values that require monitoring.

When using do not eat, drink, smoke, sneeze.

Wash hands before breaks and after work.

Stability and reactivity

Stable

Disposal considerations

Dispose according to local legislation.