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First-aid measures

General advice

Consult a physician.

Inhalation:

move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.

Skin contact

Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician.

Eye contact

Flush eyes with water as a precaution for at least 15 minutes. Consult a physician.

Ingestion:

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with clean water. Consult a physician.

Fire-fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing media

Use water spray, foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.

Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Carbon oxides

Advice for firefighters

Wear self contained breathing apparatus and clothing protective for fire fighting if necessary.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Use personal protective equipment. Avoid dust formation. Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas. Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing dust.

Environmental precautions

Prevent further leakage or spillage. Do not let product enter drains. Discharge into the environment must be avoided.

Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up

Pick up and arrange disposal without creating dust. Sweep up and shovel. Keep in suitable, closed

containers for disposal.

Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling

Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols.

Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at places where dust is formed.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Specific end use(s)

The substance is used as transported isolated intermediate for synthesis of other substance under strictly controlled condition indicated in Article 18(4) of REACH legislation(EC)No.1907/2006. The written declaration been received from down-stream users.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

UN number:
3077
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (Biphenyl-4-ol)
Chemical name:
Biphenyl-4-ol
Language:
English
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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Exposure controls / personal protection

The substance is used as transported isolated intermediate for synthesis of other substance under strictly controlled condition indicated in Article 18(4) of REACH legislation(EC)No.1907/2006. The written declaration been received from down-stream users.

Engineering measure:

Provide adequate ventilation.

Respiratory protection:

Wear suitable respiratory protection.

Hand protection:

Rubber gloves are recommended.

Eye protection:

Wear approved safety goggles.

Stability and reactivity

Conditions of stability: Stable under ordinary conditions.

Conditions to avoid: Sources of ignition (open flame, sparks, hot surfaces, smoking).

Materials to avoid: Strong oxidants. Strong bases.

Hazardous decomposition products: In case of burning, toxic, irritating fumes may be formed (oxides of carbon).

Disposal considerations

Dispose of waste and residues in accordance with local authority requirements. Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.