Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 224-675-8 | CAS number: 4443-26-9
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
Description of first aid measures
If inhaled:
- Move to fresh air.
- If symptoms persist, call a physician.
In case of eye contact:
- Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water, also under the eyelids.
- If eye irritation persists, consult a specialist.
In case of skin contact:
- Wash off with soap and water.
If swallowed:
- Rinse mouth with water.
- Do NOT induce vomiting.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Inhalation:
- No hazards to be specially mentioned.
Skin contact:
- No hazards to be specially mentioned.
- Repeated or prolonged exposure: Contact with dust can cause mechanical irritation or drying of the skin.
Eye contact:
- Dust contact with the eyes can lead to mechanical irritation.
Ingestion :
- Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
- If accidentally swallowed obtain immediate medical attention.
- When symptoms persist or in all cases of doubt seek medical advice.
Fire-fighting measures
Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media:
- powder
- Foam
- Carbon dioxide (CO2)
- Water
- Water spray
Unsuitable extinguishing media:
- None.
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture:
- Combustible material
- Hazardous decomposition products formed under fire conditions.
Advice for firefighters :
- In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
- Use personal protective equipment.
Accidental release measures
Advice for non-emergency personnel:
- Evacuate personnel to safe areas.
- Avoid dust formation.
Advice for emergency responders:
- Sweep up to prevent slipping hazard.
- Prevent further leakage or spillage.
Environmental precautions:
- Should not be released into the environment.
- Local authorities should be advised if significant spillages cannot be contained.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
- Pick up and arrange disposal without creating dust.
- Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.
Handling and storage
Precautions for safe handling:
- Ensure adequate ventilation.
- Keep away from heat and sources of ignition.
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
- Keep away from Incompatible products.
Storage:
- Store in original container.
- Keep in a well-ventilated place.
- Store away from heat.
- Keep in a dry place.
- Keep in properly labelled containers.
- Keep container closed.
- Avoid dust formation.
- Keep away from Incompatible products.
Suitable packaging material:
- Stainless steel
- Plastic material
- Glass
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Exposure controls / personal protection
Appropriate engineering controls
- Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at places where dust is formed.
- Apply technical measures to comply with the occupational exposure limits.
Respiratory protection:
- Use only respiratory protection that conforms to international/national standards
- Respirator with dust filter
- Recommended filter type: P2
Hand protection:
- Wear suitable gloves.
Eye protection:
- Goggles
Skin and body protection:
- Dust impervious protective suit
Hygiene measures:
- When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
- Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.
- Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Environmental exposure controls:
- Dispose of rinse water in accordance with local and national regulations.
Stability and reactivity
Reactivity:
- Potential for exothermic hazard
- Decomposes on heating.
Chemical stability:
- Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Possibility of hazardous reactions:
- None
Conditions to avoid:
- Avoid dust formation
Incompatible materials:
- No data available
Hazardous decomposition products:
- Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, Other hazardous decomposition products may be formed.
Disposal considerations
Waste treatment methods:
- Dilute with plenty of water.
- Dispose of wastes in an approved waste disposal facility.
- Must be incinerated in a suitable incineration plant holding a permit delivered by the competent authorities.
- In accordance with local and national regulations.
Contaminated packaging:
- Where possible recycling is preferred to disposal or incineration.
- Clean container with water.
- Dispose of rinse water in accordance with local and national regulations.
- If recycling is not practicable, dispose of in compliance with local regulations.
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