Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 417-020-4 | CAS number: 2380-86-1 IMEXINE OBA
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
4.1. Description of first aid measures
-First-aid measures after inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air and allow to rest. Get medical advice/attention.
-First-aid measures after skin contact : Wash immediately with plenty of water. Get medical advice if skin irritation persists.
-First-aid measures after eye contact : Rinse immediately and abundantly with water by prising open the eyelids. Consult a specialist.
-First-aid measures after ingestion : Get medical advice/attention.
4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
-Symptoms/effects after skin contact : May cause an allergic skin reaction.
-Symptoms/effects after eye contact : Serious damage to eyes
Fire-fighting measures
5.1. Extinguishing media
-Suitable extinguishing media : Carbon dioxide (CO2). Dry powder. Foam. Water spray.
5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
-Hazardous decomposition products in case of fire : In case of fire, oxides of carbon and nitrogen may be liberated.
5.3. Advice for firefighters
-Protection during firefighting : Wear self-contained breathing apparatus due to dangerous fumes and gases.
Accidental release measures
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel
-No additional information available
6.1.2. For emergency responders
-Protective equipment : Gloves. Safety goggles/visor. Appropriate protective clothing. In case of insufficient ventilation, use a breathing mask with filter type: P3. For further information refer to section : “Exposure controls/personal protection”.
6.2. Environmental precautions
-Prevent from entering sewers or the immediate environment.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
-For containment : Mechanically recover the product. Avoid dust production. Use non-sparking tools.
-Other information : Dispose of waste water in conformity with current regulations.
6.4. Reference to other sections
-For further information refer to section “Disposal considerations”
Handling and storage
Handling and storage
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
-Precautions for safe handling : Ensure good ventilation of the work station. Otherwise wear personal breathing apparatus. Arrange for eye wash possibility. Avoid dust production. Use non-sparking tools.
-Hygiene measures : Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wear suitable protective clothing. Change contaminated clothing and in any case at the end of work. Always wash hands after handling the product.
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
-Technical measures : Electrical equipment, including lighting, must conform to current legislation.
-Storage conditions : Keep container tightly closed. Store in dry, well-ventilated area.
Avoid: Storage exposed to bad weather.
-Incompatible materials : Oxidation agents.
-Special rules on packaging : Store in original container.
-Packaging materials : Recommendations: Plastic.
7.3. Specific end use(s)
-No additional information available
Transport information
Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)
- UN number:
- 3077
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (6-HYDROXYINDOLE)
- Class or division:
- Class 9: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles, including environmentally hazardous substances
- Packing group:
- Packing group III: Substances presenting low danger
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))
- UN number:
- 3077
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (6-HYDROXYINDOLE)
- Class or division:
- Class 9: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles, including environmentally hazardous substances
- Packing group:
- Packing group III: Substances presenting low danger
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)
- UN number:
- 3077
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s. (6-HYDROXYINDOLE)
- Class or division:
- Class 9: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles, including environmentally hazardous substances
- Packing group:
- Packing group III: Substances presenting low danger
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Exposure controls / personal protection
8.2. Exposure controls
-Appropriate engineering controls : Ensure good ventilation of the work station. Arrange for eye wash possibility.
-Personal protective equipment : Gloves. Safety glasses. Protective clothing. Dust/aerosol mask with filter type P3.
-Hand protection : Protective gloves (Plastic, impervious). The protective gloves to be used must comply with the specifications of the regulation 2016/425 and the resultant standard EN 374. Breakthrough time : refer to the recommendations of the supplier
-Eye protection : Safety goggles/visor. (DIN EN 166)
-Skin and body protection : Wear suitable protective clothing
-Respiratory protection : In case of insufficient ventilation, use a breathing mask with filter type P3
Stability and reactivity
10.1. Reactivity
-No additional information available
10.2. Chemical stability
-Product oxidises in air. The product is stable at normal handling and storage conditions.
10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions
-No additional information available
10.4. Conditions to avoid
-No known hazard.
10.5. Incompatible materials
-Oxidation agents.
10.6. Hazardous decomposition products
-Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous decomposition products should not be produced.
Disposal considerations
Waste treatment methods : Authorized disposal. Dispose of in a safe manner, in accordance with local regulations. Recover or destroy according to current local regulations.
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