Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 240-968-3 | CAS number: 16919-19-0
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
General information: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Also heed the risks to your own person.
After inhalation: After inhalation take the patient into the fresh air. If patient has difficulty in breathing, administer oxygen, keep him calm and protect him from loss of warmth. In any case consult a physician.
After contact with skin: Remove all contaminated clothing immediately. Cleansing with plenty of water, soap or other non-irritating cleansing agents.
After contact with eyes: Contamination of the eyes must be treated by thorough irrigation with water, with the eyelids held open. Eventually a doctor (or eye specialist) should be consulted.
After ingestion: If the product is swallowed, the patient must at once drink water repeatedly, if possible with the addition of activated carbon. If the patient feels unwell, seek medical advice.
Fire-fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing media: Water spray, foam, dry powder.
Extinguishing media that must not be used for safety reasons: Strong water jet
Special protective equipment for firefighting: Firemen have to wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
Fire residues and contaminated firefighting water must be disposed of in accordance with the local regulations.
Accidental release measures
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures: Avoid formation and deposition of dust. Use the necessary personal protection equipment during any work.
Environmental precautions: Do not empty into drains or waters.
Methods for cleaning up/taking up: Take up spilled product with dust-binding material or suitable vacuum cleaner. Fill into labelled, sealable containers. Avoid formation and deposition of dust.
Handling and storage
Advice on safe handling: Avoid formation and deposition of dust. Keep container tightly closed and dry.
Advice on protection against fire and explosion: Observe the usual precautionary measures required for chemicals with dust-explosive properties. Observe national regulations.
Requirements for storage rooms and vessels: Store in original container in a cool, dry place. In filling operations take precautionary measures against static discharges.
Transport information
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Exposure controls / personal protection
General protective measures: Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Take off immediately all contaminated clothing
Personal protective equipment
Respiratory protection: In the case of dust or aerosol formation use respirator with an approved filter. Filter Type P3.
Dust safety masks are recommended when the dust concentration is more than 10 mg/m3.
Hand protection: Chemical resistant protective gloves (EN 374)
The suitability for a specific workplace should be discussed with the producers of the protective gloves.
Eye protection: Safety glasses with side-shields (frame goggles) (e.g. EN 166)
General safety and hygiene measures: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wearing of closed work clothing is recommended.
Stability and reactivity
Conditions to avoid: Avoid dust formation.
Hazardous reactions: No hazardous reactions when stored and handled according to prescribed instructions.
Hazardous reactions: No hazardous reaction when used as directed.
Hazardous decomposition products: No hazardous decomposition products used as directed.
Disposal considerations
Must be dumped or incinerated in accordance with local regulations.
Contaminated packaging:
Uncontaminated packaging can be re-used.
Packs that cannot be cleaned should be disposed of in the same manner as the contents.
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