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First-aid measures

Description of first aid measures:

General advice : Move out of dangerous area. Remove contaminated clothing immediately and dispose of safely.

If inhaled : Move to fresh air. Make the victim blow his nose. Seek medical advice immediately.

In case of skin contact : Rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical advice immediately.

In case of eye contact : Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical advice immediately.

If swallowed : Do NOT induce vomiting. Make the victim rinse his mouth with water. Seek medical advice immediately.

Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms :

Burns.

IN ALL CASES, ALERT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATLY.

Irritations.

Coughing, dyspnea (respiratory disorders).

Lachrymator.

Hazards : Risk of pulmonary oedema.

Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

Treatment : No data available Treat symptomatically.

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media:

Suitable extinguishing media : All means (e.g. water, carbon dioxide, dry chemical extinguisher).

Unsuitable extinguishing media : Strong water jet.

Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture:

In case of fire, the product may emit toxic and/or irritating fumes.

Supposed thermal decomposition/oxidation:

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

Hydrogen bromide (HBr)

Possible explosive mixtures (vapors heavier than air).

Advice for firefighters: Special protective equipment for firefighters: Use self-contained breathing apparatus.

Further information : Avoid discharging extinguishing water in the environment. Use extinguishing

measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding

environment.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures:

Insulating breathing apparatus and anti-acid chemical suit. Anti-acid gloves, boots and work clothes.

Environmental precautions:

Avoid any spreading of the product.

Protect sewage.

Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:

General advice : Take up with absorbent material (eg sand, kieselguhr, universal binder) Sweep and shovel the solid product into a container specially adapted for its recovery or destroying (avoiding dust formation). Close and label thoroughly.

Cleaning of contaminated zone : After cleaning up the product, rinse the polluted area with water.

Elimination of recovered materials : Deliver to the Environmental service of the factory or to any specialized and approved disposal company.

Reference to other sections:

Additional advice: Evacuation of area and intervention of special services.

Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling:

Advice on safe handling (industrial scale): Local ventilation and emission point fume extraction. Enclosed transfer

strongly recommended. Work in a defined area with restricted access

recommended.

Take precautionary measures against electrostatic loading. Earth vessels and

equipment well.

Advice on safe handling (laboratory scale): Handling in a fume cupboard. Work in a defined area with restricted access recommended.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:

Requirements for storage areas and containers: Keep in a well-ventilated place.

Advice on common storage : Do not store with strong oxidizing agents.

Further information on storage conditions: Keep in a well closed container, away from moisture and light. Keep this

product and its packaging in workshops and laboratories only for the time

needed to use it. Provide for a retention basin.

Storage temperature : Recommended storage temperature: +2°C to +8°C.

Recommended packaging materials: Glass, polyethylene, polypropylene.

Sensitivity

Light : The product is sensitive to light.

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Exposure controls / personal protection

Control parameters:

Occupational Exposure Limits:

Sanofi hazard bands-Hygiene : OEB 4 Cor (default)

Exposure controls:

Personal protective equipment

(IMPORTANT: to be adapted following the workplace risk assessment.)

Special recommendations : Corrosive compound: avoid any contact with skin and eyes.

Industrial workplace

Respiratory protection : Anti-acid air-supplied hood.

Hand protection : Suitable anti-acid gloves.

Glove material : Viton (R)

Layer thickness : 0,7 mm

Break through time: > 10 min

Eye/face protection : See respiratory protection.

Body Protection : Anti-acid boots and suit.

Hygiene measures : Shower recommended.

Laboratory

Respiratory protection : Handling in a fume cupboard with protective screen.

Hand protection : Suitable anti-acid gloves.

Eye/face protection : Safety glasses.

Body Protection : Dedicated working clothes recommended.

Hygiene measures : Wash hands.

Stability and reactivity

Safety remarks : Highly flammable.

Keep away from sources of ignition --- No smoking.

Reactivity : No data available

Chemical stability : No data available

Possibility of hazardous reactions: No data available

Conditions to avoid : Exposure to light. Avoid strong heating.

Incompatible materials : Strong oxidizing agents.

Hazardous decomposition products: Supposed thermal decomposition/oxidation: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide,Hydrogen bromide (HBr)

Sanofi hazard bands-Safety : SHB 3 (preliminary)

Disposal considerations

Waste treatment methods:

Product : Deliver to the Environmental service of the factory or to any specialized and approved disposal service. Incineration in accordance with laws.

Uncleaned empty packaging : Deliver to the Environmental service of the factory or to any specialized and approved disposal service. Incineration in accordance with laws.