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EC number: 204-464-7 | CAS number: 121-32-4
- Life Cycle description
- Uses advised against
- Endpoint summary
- Appearance / physical state / colour
- Melting point / freezing point
- Boiling point
- Density
- Particle size distribution (Granulometry)
- Vapour pressure
- Partition coefficient
- Water solubility
- Solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility
- Surface tension
- Flash point
- Auto flammability
- Flammability
- Explosiveness
- Oxidising properties
- Oxidation reduction potential
- Stability in organic solvents and identity of relevant degradation products
- Storage stability and reactivity towards container material
- Stability: thermal, sunlight, metals
- pH
- Dissociation constant
- Viscosity
- Additional physico-chemical information
- Additional physico-chemical properties of nanomaterials
- Nanomaterial agglomeration / aggregation
- Nanomaterial crystalline phase
- Nanomaterial crystallite and grain size
- Nanomaterial aspect ratio / shape
- Nanomaterial specific surface area
- Nanomaterial Zeta potential
- Nanomaterial surface chemistry
- Nanomaterial dustiness
- Nanomaterial porosity
- Nanomaterial pour density
- Nanomaterial photocatalytic activity
- Nanomaterial radical formation potential
- Nanomaterial catalytic activity
- Endpoint summary
- Stability
- Biodegradation
- Bioaccumulation
- Transport and distribution
- Environmental data
- Additional information on environmental fate and behaviour
- Ecotoxicological Summary
- Aquatic toxicity
- Endpoint summary
- Short-term toxicity to fish
- Long-term toxicity to fish
- Short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Long-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria
- Toxicity to aquatic plants other than algae
- Toxicity to microorganisms
- Endocrine disrupter testing in aquatic vertebrates – in vivo
- Toxicity to other aquatic organisms
- Sediment toxicity
- Terrestrial toxicity
- Biological effects monitoring
- Biotransformation and kinetics
- Additional ecotoxological information
- Toxicological Summary
- Toxicokinetics, metabolism and distribution
- Acute Toxicity
- Irritation / corrosion
- Sensitisation
- Repeated dose toxicity
- Genetic toxicity
- Carcinogenicity
- Toxicity to reproduction
- Specific investigations
- Exposure related observations in humans
- Toxic effects on livestock and pets
- Additional toxicological data
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
General advice
- Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
- First aider needs to protect himself.
- Place affected clothing in a sealed bag for subsequent decontamination.
In case of inhalation
- Move to fresh air.
- If breathing is irregular or stopped, administer artificial respiration.
- Consult a physician if necessary.
In case of skin contact
- Take off contaminated clothing and shoes immediately.
- Wash off with soap and water.
- Call a physician if irritation develops or persists.
In case of eye contact
- Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes.
- If eye irritation persists, consult a physician
In case of ingestion
- Do NOT induce vomiting.
- Rinse mouth with water.
- If symptoms persist, call a physician.
Fire-fighting measures
Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media
- Water spray
- powder
- Carbon dioxide (CO2)
- Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
- None known.
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
- Combustible solid.
- Risk of dust explosion.
Advice for firefighters
Special protective equipment for firefighters
- Personal protective equipment comprising: suitable protective gloves, safety goggles and protective clothing
- Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.
- Full protective suit
- Self-contained breathing apparatus (EN 133)
Specific fire fighting methods
- Cool containers/tanks with water spray.
- Do not inhale fumes.
Accidental release measures
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
- Avoid contact with eyes
- Do not breathe dust.
- Personal protective equipment
- Boots
- Wear suitable protective equipment.
- Tightly fitting safety goggles
- Keep away from flames and hot surfaces.
Environmental precautions
- Do not allow uncontrolled discharge of product into the environment.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Recovery
- Keep in properly labelled containers.
- Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.
Decontamination/cleaning
- Wash off with plenty of water.
- Recover the cleaning water for subsequent disposal.
Disposal
- Treat recovered material as described in the section "Disposal considerations".
Handling and storage
Precautions for safe handling
- Earth the equipment.
- Blanket with inert gas.
- Protect from moisture.
- Prevent the build-up of electrostatic charge.
- Avoid dust formation.
- Keep away from fire, sparks and heated surfaces.
Hygiene measures
- Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location.
- Use clean, well-maintained personal protection equipment.
- Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.
- When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Technical measures/Storage conditions
- Protect against light.
- Keep container tightly closed and dry.
- Keep away from heat.
- Keep away from: Alkalis and caustic products.
Packaging material
Suitable material
- Polyethylene
- Tinted glass.
Unsuitable material
- Aluminium and its alloys.
- Steel drum
Remarks
- Plastic bottles.
- glass bottles
Transport information
Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)
- UN number:
- Not regulated
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))
- UN number:
- Not regulated
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)
- UN number:
- Not regulated
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- Not regulated
- Chemical name:
- Not regulated
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)
- UN number:
- Not regulated
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- Not regulated
- Chemical name:
- Not regulated
- Labels:
- Not regulated
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Exposure controls / personal protection
Exposure controls
Control measures
Engineering measures
- Effective exhaust ventilation system
- Dust must be extracted directly at the point of origin.
- Apply technical measures to comply with the occupational exposure limits.
Individual protection measures
Respiratory protection
- Use a respirator with an approved filter if a risk assessment indicates this is necessary.
- Handling product in bulk:
- Respirator with a particle filter (EN 143)
Hand protection
- Where there is a risk of contact with hands, use appropriate gloves
- Gloves must be inspected prior to use.
- Gloves should be discarded and replaced if there is any indication of degradation or chemical breakthrough.
Eye protection
- Tightly fitting safety goggles
Skin and body protection
- Protective suit
Hygiene measures
- Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location.
- Use clean, well-maintained personal protection equipment.
- Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.
- When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
Protective measures
- The protective equipment must be selected in accordance with current CEN standards and in cooperation with the
supplier of the protective equipment.
- Selection of appropriate personal protective equipment should be based on an evaluation of the performance
characteristics of the protective equipment relative to the task(s) to be performed, conditions present, duration of
use, and the potential hazards and/or risks that may occur during use.
- The protective equipment must be selected in accordance with current local standards and in cooperation with the
supplier of the protective equipment.
Environmental exposure controls
- Do not allow uncontrolled discharge of product into the environment.
Stability and reactivity
Reactivity
- No hazards to be specially mentioned.
Chemical stability
- Stable at room temperature.
Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Hazardous polymerisation does not occur.
Conditions to avoid
- Heat, flames and sparks.
- Static electricity
- Avoid dust formation.
Incompatible materials
- Reacts with the following substances:
- Strong bases
- Aluminium
Hazardous decomposition products
- On combustion or on thermal decomposition (pyrolysis) releases:
- toxic gases
- (Carbon oxides (CO + CO2)).
- (Phenol).
Disposal considerations
Waste treatment methods
Product Disposal
Prohibition
- Avoid release to the environment.
- Must be incinerated in a suitable incineration plant holding a permit delivered by the competent authorities.
Advice on cleaning and disposal of packaging
- Cleaning is not required prior to disposal.
- Must be incinerated in a suitable incineration plant holding a permit delivered by the competent authorities.
- Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
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