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Guidance on Safe Use

Guidance on Safe Use

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First-aid measures

General advice: No hazards which require special first aid measures.

Eye contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur.

Skin contact: Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water while removing all contaminated clothes and shoes. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur.

Ingestion: Rinse mouth. Drink plenty of water. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur.

Inhalation: If inhaled: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur

Protection of first-aiders: Use personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.

Main symptoms: Drowsiness, Dizziness.

Fire-fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing media: Foam, Dry powder, Water spray, Carbon dioxide (CO 2).

Extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons: None known based on information supplied.

Special hazard: Hazardous decomposition products formed under fire conditions: Nitrogen oxides (NO x),Sulphur oxides.

Special protective equipment for fire-fighters: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit.

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Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures: Do not breathe vapours. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Wear suitable protective clothing.

Environmental precautions: Should not be released into the environment. Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.

Methods and material for containment and cleaning up: Soak up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand, silica gel, acid binder, universal binder, sawdust). Sweep up and shovel into

suitable containers for disposal.

Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Use only in well-ventilated areas. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities: Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

UN number:
Not regulated
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

UN number:
9006 (for vessels only)
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
UN 9006, ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE n.o.s., 9, N2 (for vessels only)
Chemical name:
N-ethyl-o (or p)-toluenesulfonamide
Language:
English
Special provisions / remarks
Remarks:
Dangers: 9 + (N2);
Assignment into the groups N1 to N3 according 2.2.9.1.10.2 ADN: N2
Substances which fulfill the named GHS criteria due to their environmental hazard: Category chronic 2 or Category chronic 3

Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

UN number:
Not regulated
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Proper shipping name and description:
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

UN number:
Not regulated
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Exposure controls / personal protection

Exposure controls

Appropriate engineering controls: Do not breathe dust. Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas.

Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment:

-Eye protection Tightly fitting safety goggles

-Hand protection: Protective gloves: Nitrile rubber, Butyl rubber, PVC, Viton (R), Neoprene. Break through time: 4-8 hours

-Skin and body protection: Long sleeved clothing

-Respiratory protection: In case of insufficient ventilation wear suitable respiratory equipment (Filter type P2).

-Hygiene measures:Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before re-use.

Environmental Exposure Controls: The product should not be allowed to enter drains, water courses or the soil.

The volume of NETSA used in cosmetic products is minimal and therefore a specific use does not need to be included in this dossier. The use of cosmetic end-products including NETSA is covered under the Cosmetics Regulation.

Stability and reactivity

Reactivity

: No information available.

Chemical stability

: Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Possibility of hazardous reactions

: Hazardous polymerisation does not occur.

Conditions to avoid

: Heat, flames and sparks.

Incompatible materials

: None in particular.

Hazardous decomposition products: Nitrogen oxides (NO x), Sulphur oxides.

Disposal considerations

Waste from residues / unused products: Should not be released into the environment. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.

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