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Administrative data

First-aid measures

Description of first aid measures:

- General information: Immediately remove any clothing soiled by the product. Involve doctor immediately.

- After inhalation: Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.

- After skin contact: Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Avoid contact with UV- and sunlight.

- After eye contact: Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

- After swallowing: Call a doctor immediately. Rinse out mouth and then drink plenty of water.

Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed:

- No further relevant information available.

Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed:

- No further relevant information available.

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media:

- Suitable extinguishing agents: CO2, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam. Use fire extinguishing methods suitable to surrounding conditions.

- For safety reasons unsuitable extinguishing agents: Water with full jet

Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture:

- In case of fire, the following can be released: COx

Advice for firefighters:

- Protective equipment: Wear self-contained respiratory protective device. Wear fully protective suit.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures:

- Ensure adequate ventilation

- Keep people at a distance and stay on the windward side.

Environmental precautions:

- Inform respective authorities in case of seepage into water course or sewage system.

- Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.

Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:

- Pick up mechanically.

Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling:

- No special measures required.

- Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.

- Open and handle receptacle with care.

Information about fire - and explosion protection:

- Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.

- Protect from heat.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:

- Storage:· Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.

- Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.

- Further information about storage conditions:

Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed receptacles. Protect from heat and direct sunlight. Store receptacle in a well ventilated area. Store under lock and key or with access restricted to technical experts or their assistants only. Do not expose to temperatures above 40 °C.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

UN number:
UN3077
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

UN number:
UN3077
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Proper shipping name and description:
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (Methyl 2-benzoylbenzoate)
Chemical name:
Methyl 2-benzoylbenzoate
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

UN number:
UN3077
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (Methyl 2-benzoylbenzoate)
Chemical name:
Methyl 2-benzoylbenzoate
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Exposure controls / personal protection

Control parameters

- Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace: Not required.

- Additional information: The lists valid during the making were used as basis.

Exposure controls

- Personal protective equipment:

- General protective and hygienic measures: The usual precautionary measures are to be adhered to when handling chemicals.

- Respiratory protection: Respirator must be worn if exposed to dust.

- Protection of hands: Protective gloves. Products without solvents added: wear nitrile gloves. Replace gloves immediately when torn or any

change in appearance (dimension, colour, flexibility etc) is noticed. · Penetration time of glove material The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be observed.

- Eye protection: Tightly sealed goggles. Goggles recommended during refilling

- Body protection: Impervious protective clothing

Stability and reactivity

Reactivity/Chemical stability:

- Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used and stored according to specifications.

- Possibility of hazardous reactions No dangerous reactions known.

- Conditions to avoid No further relevant information available.

- Incompatible materials: Incompatible with acids and bases. Avoid moisture.

- Hazardous decomposition products: No dangerous decomposition products known.

Disposal considerations

Waste treatment methods

- Recommendation Can be incinerated, when in compliance with local regulations.

- European waste catalogue: 16 03 05* organic wastes containing dangerous substances

Uncleaned packaging

Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations. Packaging may be reused or recycled after cleaning.