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First-aid measures

- Following inhalation:

* Move the affected person away from the contaminated area and into the fresh air.

* If irritation persists, consult a physician

- Following skin contact:

* Remove by wiping.

* Remove all contaminated clothing and footwear.

* Rinse immediately with plenty of water.

* If case of redness or irritation, call a doctor

- Following eye contact:

* Rinse immediately and thoroughly, pulling the eyelids well away from the eye (15 minutes minimum).

* Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

* Always consult an eye specialist, even if there are no immediate symptoms

- Following ingestion:

* Do not induce vomiting

* Ask for medical advice. If possible show him this sheet. Failing this, show him the packaging or label.

- Most important symptoms and effects:

* Suspected of causing genetic defects.

* May cause an allergic skin reaction

* Causes serious eye damage

Fire-fighting measures

- Suitable extinguishing media:

Water spray. Powder. Foam.

- Unsuitable extinguishing media:

High volume water jet. Carbon dioxide (CO2)

- Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture:

* Avoid raising powdered material due to explosion hazard.

* Not classified as flammable according to EEC criteria, but may present a risk in the event of a fire

* During combustion: Toxic fumes may be released.

* Thermal decomposition generates : Carbon oxides (CO, CO2). Nitrogen oxides. Various hydrocarbon fragments.

- Advice for fire fighter:

Contain the extinguishing fluids by bunding. Do not dispose of fire-fighting water in the environment.

Do not attempt to take action without suitable protective equipment (Self-contained breathing apparatus. Complete protective clothing)

Accidental release measures

- Personal precautions:

Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not breathe dust. Avoid dust formation

- Protective equipment and emergency procedures:

Do not attempt to take action without suitable protective equipment

- Environmental precautions:

Contain the spilled material by bunding. Do not discharge the product into the environment.

- Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:

Minimize generation of dust. Sweep up or vacuum up the product.Wash non-recoverable remainder with large amounts of water. Recover the cleaning water for later disposal. Dispose of materials or solid residues at an authorized site.

Handling and storage

- Precautions for safe handling:

* Ensure good ventilation of the work station.

* Avoid any direct contact with the product.

* Avoid raising powdered material due to explosion hazard.

* Do not breathe dust.

* Avoid any direct contact with the product.

* Prevent unauthorised access.

* Take all necessary technical measures to avoid or minimize the release of the product on the workplace.

* Do not expose pregnant or breastfeeding women.

* Obtain special instructions before use.

* Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.

* Limit quantities of product at the minimum necessary for handling and limit the number of exposed workers.

* Do not drink, eat or smoke in the workplace. Always wash hands after handling the product.

- Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:

Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool and dry place, in orginal container.

Incompatible materials: None to our knowledge.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

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

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Exposure controls / personal protection

- Technical protection measures :

Ensure good ventilation of the work station

Safety shower

Eye fountain

- Organisational protection measures:

Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice

- Hand protection :

Impermeable protective gloves.

Breakthrough time : refer to the recommendations of the supplier

The protective gloves to be used must comply with the specifications of the regulation 2016/425 and the resultant standard EN 374

- Body protection :

Protective clothing

- Eye protection :

Sealed safety goggles. (EN 166)

- Respiratory protection

Suitable respiratory mask (P2)

Stability and reactivity

- Reactivity

:

To our knowledge, this product does not present any particular risk, provided it is handled in accordance with good occupational hygiene and safety practice.

- Chemical stability

:

Stable at ambient temperature and under normal conditions of use.

- Possibility of hazardous reactions

:

Dust explosion hazard.

- Conditions to avoid

:

Humidity

- Incompatible materials

:

None to our knowledge

- Hazardous decomposition products :

No hazardous decomposition products if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.

Disposal considerations

Dirty containers cannot be handled as normal waste.

Dispose of in accordance with relevant local regulations.

Destroy at an authorised site.