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First-aid measures

First aid after inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
comfortable position for breathing. If breathing is irregular or stops, give artificial respiration.
artificial respiration. Get medical advice/attention.
First aid after skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing immediately. Wash with plenty of soap and water. Wash with plenty of soap and water. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If skin irritation persists
If skin irritation persists, seek medical attention.
First aid after eye contact: Wash immediately with plenty of water,
immediately and thoroughly with water, also under the eyelids, for at least 20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
easy to do. Continue rinsing.
First aid after ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Get medical attention immediately.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed:
- Symptoms/injuries after inhalation:
May cause with aspiration into the lungs, chemical pneumonia. Inhalation of mists or vapors at elevated temperatures may cause chemical pneumonia.
Inhalation of mists or vapors at elevated temperatures may cause respiratory irritation. Depression of the central nervous system, headaches, dizziness
central nervous system, headaches, dizziness, drowsiness, loss of coordination. May have
narcotic effect at high concentrations.
- Symptoms/injuries after skin contact:
Repeated exposure may cause dryness or cracking of the skin.
- Symptoms/injuries after eye contact: May cause slight eye irritation.
- Symptoms/injuries after ingestion: Ingestion may cause nausea and vomiting


 

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media:
- Suitable extinguishing media: carbon dioxide (CO2), dry chemical powder, foam.
- Unsuitable extinguishing media: do not use water jet as it may cause fire to spread.
spread
Specific hazards arising from the substance or mixture:
- Fire hazard: floats and may re-burn on water surface. Flammable liquids and vapors.
Flammable liquids and vapors. Vapors may travel long distances on the ground before igniting. May
Toxic vapors may be released.
- Explosion hazard: Vapors may form explosive mixtures with air.
- Hazardous decomposition products, in case of fire: Thermal decomposition may lead to escaping gases and vapors.
thermal decomposition may lead to escape of gases and vapours.


Recommendations for fire-fighting personnel:


- Firefighting Instructions: If excessive exposure exists, use approved air purifying or air-supplied
or air-supplied respirator, operated in positive pressure mode.
in positive pressure mode. Cool closed containers exposed to fire with water spray.
ized water spray.
- Protective equipment for firefighters: In case of fire: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
In case of fire: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus.


 


 


 

Accidental release measures

For non-emergency personnel:
- Protective equipment: Wear appropriate protective clothing.
- Emergency Procedures: Evacuate and limit access. Contact emergency personnel immediately.
Emergency personnel.
For emergency response personnel:
- Protective equipment: Wear appropriate protective clothing. In case of fire: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
In case of fire: Use self-contained breathing apparatus.
- Emergency Procedures: Evacuate unnecessary personnel. Remove all ignition sources.
Provide adequate ventilation.
Avoid release to the environment.

Handling and storage

For containment:
Stop leak if safe to do so. Do not dilute with water. Small spills: Absorb with liquid-absorbent material (sand, diatomaceous earth, acid binder, universal binder) and absorbent material (sand, diatomaceous earth, acid binder, universal binder) and sweep up, shovel or vacuum. sweep up, shovel or vacuum. In case of small spills in enclosed waters, with the product with floating booms or other equipment. Collect large spills with a pump or vacuum pump. vacuum. In case of loss of large quantities notify local Authorities.
Methods for cleaning up:
Use only antistatic (non-sparking) tools. Collect in closed containers for disposal. for disposal.

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Exposure controls / personal protection

Appropriate engineering controls:
Exhaust air or general room ventilation is normally required. Emergency showers installed. installed. Use explosion-proof ventilation equipment. explosion-proof ventilation equipment.
Personal protective equipment:
High gas/vapour concentration: gas mask. Safety goggles. Gloves.
Protective clothing materials:
Wear full chemical protective clothing. Natural fibers (e.g. cotton). Plastic or general apron or general apron. Rubber boots.


Hand protection: Wear suitable gloves tested according to EN 374.
Eye protection: Chemical goggles or safety glasses.
Respiratory protection: In case of insufficient ventilation, wear respiratory protection equipment.
Wear a respirator conforming to EN140 with filter Type A / P2 or better. This product should not be used
This product should not be used under conditions of insufficient ventilation unless a protective mask with a gas filter is used. This product should not be used under insufficient ventilation unless a protective mask with a suitable gas filter (e.g. type A1 according to EN 14387) is worn.

Stability and reactivity

Reactivity: Stable under normal conditions.
Chemical stability: Stable under normal conditions.
Possibility of hazardous reactions: Hazardous polymerization will not occur.
Conditions to avoid: Keep away from heat / sparks / open flames / hot surfaces.
hot surfaces. - No Smoking.
Incompatible materials: Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous decomposition products: Thermal decomposition may lead to escape of irritating gases and vapors. Irritating gases and vapors.

Disposal considerations

Applicable legislation (waste): Disposal must be carried out in accordance with applicable legislation.
cable.
Waste treatment methods: Dispose of this substance and its containers at a special or hazardous waste collection point.
hazardous or special waste collection points. Consult local waste disposal experts for proper disposal. waste disposal experts.
Wastewater Disposal Recommendations: Avoid discharge to sewers and public waters. Waste disposal recommendations: Avoid discharge to sewers and public waters.
Waste disposal recommendations: Handle empty containers with care, as residual vapors are flammable. Handle empty containers with care, as waste vapors are flammable. Do not subject containers to pressure, cutting, welding, soldering, brazing, drilling, polishing or exposure to flames, sparks, heat or other potential ignition sources. potential ignition sources.