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First-aid measures

If inhaled

- In case of accident by inhalation: remove casualty to fresh air and keep at rest.

- Victim to lie down in the recovery position, cover and keep him warm.

- Oxygen or artificial respiration if needed.

- If symptoms persist, call a physician.

In case of eye contact

- Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water, also under the eyelids.

- If eye irritation persists, consult a specialist.

In case of skin contact

- Wash off with soap and water.

- Remove and wash contaminated clothing before re-use.

- If symptoms persist, call a physician.

If swallowed

- If large quantities of this material are swallowed, call a physician immediately.

- If swallowed, rinse mouth with water (only if the person is conscious).

- Do NOT induce vomiting.

- Artificial respiration and/or oxygen may be necessary.

Fire-fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing media

- powder

- Foam

- Carbon dioxide (CO2)

- Water

- Water spray

Unsuitable extinguishing media

- None.

Specific hazards arising from the chemical

- Combustible material

- Hazardous decomposition products formed under fire conditions.

Special protective actions for fire-fighters

- Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit

- Wear chemical resistant oversuit

- Cool containers / tanks with water spray.

Accidental release measures

Advice for non-emergency personnel

- Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.

- Keep away from Incompatible products.

Advice for emergency responders

- Evacuate personnel to safe areas.

- Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak.

- Ventilate the area.

- Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit.

Environmental precautions

- Should not be released into the environment.

- If the product contaminates rivers and lakes or drains inform respective authorities.

Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up

- Dam up.

- Soak up with inert absorbent material.

- Prevent product from entering drains.

- Keep in properly labelled containers.

- Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.

Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling

- Used in closed system

- Use only in well-ventilated areas.

- Keep away from Incompatible products.

Storage

- Store in original container.

- Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

- Keep in properly labelled containers.

- Keep container closed.

- Keep in a bunded area.

- Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces.

- No smoking.

- Keep away from Incompatible products.

Suitable material

- Stainless steel

Unsuitable material

- no data available

Transport information

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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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Exposure controls / personal protection

Appropriate engineering controls

- Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at machinery.

- Apply technical measures to comply with the occupational exposure limits.

Respiratory protection

- Self-contained breathing apparatus in medium confinement/insufficient oxygen/in case of large uncontrolled emissions/in all circumstances when the mask and cartridge do not give adequate protection.

- Use only respiratory protection that conforms to international/ national standards.

- Recommended Filter type: P3

Hand protection

- Impervious gloves

- Take note of the information given by the producer concerning permeability and break through times, and of special workplace conditions (mechanical strain, duration of contact).

- Suitable material: butyl-rubber

Eye protection

- Chemical resistant goggles must be worn.

- If splashes are likely to occur, wear: Face-shield

Skin and body protection

- impervious clothing

- If splashes are likely to occur, wear: Apron, Boots, butyl-rubber

Hygiene measures

- Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location.

- Take off contaminated clothing and shoes immediately.

- Wash contaminated clothing before re-use.

- When using do not eat, drink or smoke.

- Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.

- Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.

Environmental exposure controls

- Dispose of rinse water in accordance with local and national regulations.

Stability and reactivity

Reactivity

- Decomposes on heating.

Chemical stability

- Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Conditions to avoid

- To avoid thermal decomposition, do not overheat.

Materials to avoid

- Concentrated acids

Hazardous decomposition products

- Carbon monoxide

- The release of other hazardous decomposition products is possible.

Disposal considerations

Waste disposal methods

- Must be incinerated in a suitable incineration plant holding a permit delivered by the competent authorities.

- In accordance with local and national regulations.

Contaminated packaging

- Empty containers should be taken to an approved waste handling site for recycling or disposal.

- To avoid treatments, as far as possible, use dedicated containers.

- Rinse the empty containers with a low volatility hydrocarbon and treat the effluent in the same way as waste.

- Dispose of as unused product.

- In accordance with local and national regulations.