Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 415-840-7 | CAS number: - LOVASTATIN FREE ACID
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
Emergency measure - Inhalation: Remove patient to fresh air. Symptomatic treatment.
Emergency measure - Eyes: Flush with water for five minutes. If irritation develops,
seek medical attention.
Emergency measure - Skin: Wash with soap and plenty of water. If irritation develops,
seek medical attention.
Emergency measure - Ingestion: Seek medical attention.
Fire-fighting measures
Recommended extinguishing agent: Water or dry chemicals may be used.
Product arising from burning: Products of combustion may contain oxides of carbon together
with some soot.
Product determined by test: N
Protective equipment: A self-contained breathing apparatus should be worn.
Accidental release measures
Emergency measures in case of spillage: Wear suitable protective clothing, see 2.3.1. Absorb spill
with a suitable absorbent material. Control large spills
with dykes. Transfer for disposal.
Handling and storage
Handling: Observe the ususal precautions when handling organic
chemicals. Protective clothing, impervious chemical gloves,
goggles and a suitable respirator should be worn. Ensure
adequate ventilation.
Storage: Store under ambient conditions, preferably in a cool, dry
place.
Packaging of the substance and or preparation: Solids are stored in 70 litre fibre drums double lined with
50 kg polythene liners.
Transport information
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Special provisions / remarks
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- Transport: No special precautions.
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Stability and reactivity
Danger other than fire: None reported.
Chemical reaction with water: None reported.
Dust explosion determined by test: N
Disposal considerations
Industry - Possibility of recovery/recycling: Recovery for recycling is not feasible.
Industry - Possibility of neutralisation: None known.
Industry - Possibility of destruction: controlled discharge: Not recommended.
Industry - Possibility of destruction - incineration: Preferred method of disposal. Incinerate at a suitable
facility. (A660)
Industry - Possibility of destruction - water purification: Not recommended.
Public at large - Possibility of recovery/recycling: The substance will not enter the public domain.
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