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First-aid measures

General advice

Seek medical advice. If breathing has stopped or is labored, give assisted respirations.  Supplemental oxygen may be indicated.  If the heart has stopped, trained personnel should begin cardiopulmonary resuscitation immediately.

Eye contact

Rinse immediately with plenty of water also under the eyelids for at least 20 minutes. Remove contact lenses.  

Skin contact

Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 20 minutes. Immediately remove contaminated clothing, and any extraneous chemical, if possible to do so without delay.  

Ingestion

If a person vomits when lying on his back, place him in the recovery position. Prevent aspiration of vomit.  Turn victim's head to the side.

Inhalation

If breathing has stopped or is labored, give assisted respirations.  Supplemental oxygen may be indicated.  If the heart has stopped, trained personnel should begin cardiopulmonary resuscitation immediately. Move to fresh air.

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media

Foam.

Carbon dioxide (CO2).

Dry chemical.

Dry sand.

Limestone powder.

Extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons.

None

Advice for firefighters

Use personal protective equipment. Wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary.

Accidental release measures

Personal Precautions

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Use self-contained breathing apparatus and chemically protective clothing. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. Remove all sources of ignition. No sparking tools should be used. Evacuate personnel to safe areas.

Environmental precautions

Environmental precautions

Shut off or remove all ignition sources. Construct a dike to prevent spreading. Construct a dike to prevent spreading.

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Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Call Emergency Response number for advice. Absorb with inert absorbent materials such as: Dry sand. Vermiculite. Activated charcoal. Place in appropriatchemical waste container.

Additional advice

Open enclosed spaces to outside atmosphere. Prevent from entering sewers, basements and workpits, or any place where its accumulation can be dangerous. If possible, stop flow of product.

Reference to other sections

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

Handling

7.1. Precautions for safe handling

Emergency showers and eye wash stations should be readily accessible. Adhere to work practice rules established by government regulations. Do not breathe vapors/dust. Avoid contact with eyes. Use personal protective equipment. When using, do not eat, drink or smoke.

Handling and storage

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.

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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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Exposure controls / personal protection

Respiratory protection  - Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate.  

Hand protection - Chemical-resistant, impervious gloves complying with an approved standard should be worn at all times when handling chemical products if a risk assessment indicates this is necessary (Neoprene gloves, Impervious gloves).

Eye/face Protection - Chemical resistant goggles must be worn

kin and body protection - Long sleeve shirts and trousers without cuffs.

Stability and reactivity

Incompatible materials - Reactive metals (e.g. sodium, calcium, zinc etc.).

Disposal considerations

Contact supplier if guidance is required.

Contaminated packaging - Dispose of container and unused contents in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements.