Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 203-626-4 | CAS number: 108-89-4
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
Inhalation: If breathed in, move person into fresh air. Get medical attention immediately if irritation develops and persists.
Skin contact: After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation persists, call a physician.
Eye contact: In the case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting without medical advice. Immediately give large quantities of water to drink. Call a physician immediately. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Fire-fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing media: Dry powder, Water spray, Foam.
Specific hazards during firefighting: Heating or fire can release toxic gas.
Special protective equipment for firefighters: In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
Further information: Use water spray to cool unopened containers.
Accidental release measures
Personal precautions: Use respirator when performing operations involving potential exposure to vapour of the product.
Environmental precautions: Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system.
Methods for cleaning up: Contain spillage, and then collect with non-combustible absorbent material, (e.g. sand, earth, diatomaceous earth, vermiculite) and place in container for disposal according to local / national regulations.
Handling and storage
Advice on safe handling: Provide sufficient air exchange and/or exhaust in work rooms. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Advice on protection against fire and explosion: Highly flammable. Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
Temperature class: T1
Requirements for storage areas and containers: Keep container tightly closed. To maintain product quality, do not store in heat or direct sunlight. Keep in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
Transport information
Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)
- UN number:
- 2313
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))
- UN number:
- 2313
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)
- UN number:
- 2313
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- PICOLINES
- Chemical name:
- 4-Methylpyridine
- Labels:
- 3
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)
- UN number:
- 2313
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- PICOLINES
- Chemical name:
- 4-Methylpyridine
- Labels:
- 3
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Exposure controls / personal protection
Respiratory protection: In the case of vapour formation use a respirator with an approved filter. Respirator with a vapour filter (EN 141) Respirator with ABEK filter.
Hand protection: Suitable material : Nitrile rubber Break through time : > 480 min Take note of the information given by the producer concerning permeability and break through times, and of special workplace conditions (mechanical strain, duration of contact).
Eye protection: Tightly fitting safety goggles.
Skin and body protection: Choose body protection according to the amount and concentration of the dangerous substance at the work place. No special protective equipment required.
Hygiene measures: Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product.
Stability and reactivity
Reactivity: Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Chemical stability: Stable under normal conditions.
Possibility of hazardous reactions: Stable under normal conditions.
Conditions to avoid: no data available.
Incompatible materials: Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous decomposition products: No decomposition if stored normally.
Disposal considerations
Product: Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. Contact waste disposal services.
Contaminated packaging: Dispose of as unused product. Do not burn, or use a cutting torch on, the empty drum.
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