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Guidance on Safe Use

Guidance on Safe Use

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First-aid measures

Description of first aid measures

After inhalation

Take medical treatment.

After contact with skin

In case of contact with skin wash off immediately with soap and water

Consult a doctor if skin irritation persists.

After contact with eyes

In case of contact with eyes rinse thoroughly with plenty of water and seek medical advice

After ingestion

Summon a doctor immediately.

Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms

No symptoms known currently.

Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

Treatment

If swallowed, flush stomach.

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media

water spray jet

foam

carbon dioxide

dry powder

Extinguishing media that must not be used for safety reasons

Not applicable

Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

In case of fires, hazardous combustion gases are formed: Carbon monoxide (CO)

Carbon dioxide (CO2)

Phosphorus oxides (eg Phosphorus pentoxide)

Advice for firefighters

Special protective equipment for firefighting

Use self-contained breathing apparatus

In case of fire, use acid-resistant equipment / personal protective equipment.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Wear personal protective equipment.  Unprotected persons must be kept away.

Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Environmental precautions

Do not allow entry to drains,water courses or soil

Contain contaminated water/firefighting water

Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Pick up with absorbent material (eg sand, kieselgur, acid binder, universal binder, sawdust).

When picked up, treat material as prescribed under heading "Disposal".

Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling

Hygiene measures

Remove soiled or soaked clothing immediately.

Clean skin thoroughly after work; apply skin cream.

Advice on protection against fire and explosion

No special measures necessary

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Further information on storage conditions

Protect from atmospheric moisture and water

Storage temperature should not fall below 10 °C

Specific end use(s)

No further recommendations

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

UN number:
3265
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s.
Chemical name:
Phosphoric acid, butyl ester
Phosphoric acid
Language:
English
Labels:
corrosive
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

UN number:
3265
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s.
Chemical name:
Phosphoric acid, butyl ester
Phosphoric acid
Language:
English
Labels:
corrosive
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

UN number:
3265
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s.
Chemical name:
Phosphoric acid, butyl ester
Phosphoric acid
Labels:
corrosive
Remarksopen allclose all

Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

UN number:
3265
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s.
Chemical name:
Phosphoric acid, butyl ester
Phosphoric acid
Labels:
corrosive
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Exposure controls / personal protection

Exposure controls

General protective measures

Do not inhale aerosols

Hand protection :       Nitrile rubber gloves.

Minimum breakthrough time / gloves : > 120 min

Minimum thickness / gloves 0,35 mm

      Butyl rubber gloves.

Minimum breakthrough time / gloves : > 120 min

Minimum thickness / gloves 0,5 mm

These types of protective gloves are offered by various manufacturers. Please note the manufacturers´ detailed statements, especially about the minimum thickness and the minimum breakthrough time. Consider also the particular working conditions under which the gloves are being used.

Eye protection :       safety glasses

Body protection :       acid-proof protective clothing

Stability and reactivity

Reactivity

There is no evidence that the product produces flammable gases in contact with water.

Reactions with alkalies.

Exothermic reaction.

Chemical stability

Stable.

Possibility of hazardous reactions

There is no evidence that the product produces flammable gases in contact with water.

Reactions with alkalies.

Exothermic reaction.

Conditions to avoid

Avoid contact with alkaline materials.

Incompatible materials

Avoid contact with alkaline materials.

Hazardous decomposition products

The product does not contain any chemical groups which suggest self-reactive properties, nor is the estimated SADT less than 75 °C, nor is the exothermic decomposition energy higher than 300 J/g.

No decomposition if used as intended.

Disposal considerations

Waste treatment methods

Product

Special waste incineration plant, after consultation with operators

Uncleaned packaging

Uncontaminated packaging may be taken for recycling