Sulfonic acids, C6-8-alkane, sodium salts

Guidance on Safe Use

First-aid measures

• General information:

* Immediately remove any clothing soiled by the product.

• After inhalation:

Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.

• After skin contact:

Immediately rinse with water.

If skin irritation continues, consult a doctor.

• After eye contact:

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.

• After swallowing:

* Do not induce vomiting; call for medical help immediately.

Fire-fighting measures

• Extinguishing media

• Suitable extinguishing agents:

CO2, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray. water spray.

Alcohol resistant foam

• For safety reasons unsuitable extinguishing agents:

None.

• Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Formation of toxic gases is possible during heating or in case of fire.

In case of fire, the following can be released:

Sulphur dioxide (SO2)

• Advice for firefighters

• Protective equipment:

No special measures required.

Accidental release measures

• Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.

Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.

• Environmental precautions:

Do not allow product to reach sewage system or any water course.

Prevent from spreading (e.g. by damming-in or oil barriers).

• Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:

Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).

Handling and storage

• Handling:

• Precautions for safe handling

Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.

* Wash hands before each break and after finishing work.

Information about fire - and explosion protection:

No special measures required.

• Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

• Storage:

• Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles:

Prevent any seepage into the ground.

• Information about storage in one common storage facility:

Store away from oxidizing agents.

• Further information about storage conditions:

Keep container tightly sealed.

• Specific end use(s)

* No further relevant information available.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

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

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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

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Exposure controls / personal protection

• Additional information about design of technical facilities:

* No further data; see item 7.

• Control parameters

• Ingredients with limit values where monitoring at the workplace is recommended :

The product does not contain any relevant quantities of materials with critical values where monitoring at the workplace is

recommended.

• Additional information:

The lists valid during the making were used as basis.

Attention, the national regulation can contain more limit values than the EC regulation.

• Exposure controls

• Personal protective equipment:

• General protective and hygienic measures:

The usual precautionary measures are to be adhered to when handling chemicals.

Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing

Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.

Safety shower at proximity.

Eye wash station at proximity.

• Respiratory protection: Not necessary if room is well-ventilated.

• Protection of hands: The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the

preparation. PVC gloves

• Eye protection: Tightly sealed goggles Face protection

• Body protection: Protective work clothing Boots

Stability and reactivity

• Reactivity

• Chemical stability

• Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided:

To avoid thermal decomposition do not overheat.

• Possibility of hazardous reactions

* No dangerous reactions known.

• Conditions to avoid

* No further relevant information available.

• Incompatible materials:

* No further relevant information available.

• Hazardous decomposition products:

* Nitrogen oxides (NOx)

* Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

Disposal considerations

• Waste treatment methods

• Recommendation

Must be specially treated adhering to official regulations.

Contact manufacturer for recycling information.

Do not empty into drains and avoid release to the environment. This product must be disposed in a certificated

hazardous or special waste collection point.

• Uncleaned packaging:

• Recommendation:

Disposal must be made according to official regulations.

Packaging may be reused or recycled after cleaning.

If recycling is not possible, dispose according to the local regulations.

• Recommended cleansing agents:

Water, if necessary together with cleansing agents.