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Guidance on Safe Use

Guidance on Safe Use

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First-aid measures

If  adverse health effects develop seek medical attention

If inhaled: After inhalation of dust: fresh air

On skin contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water

On contact with eyes: rinse immediately for at least 15 minutes with plenty of water. Seeek medical attention, if necessary.

On ingestion: Rinse mouth and drink 200-300 ml water.

Symptoms: no significant symptoms are expected due to non-classification of the product

Fire-fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing media: water spray, dry foam, foam.

Unsuitable: carbon dioxide

Special hazards arising from the substance: carbon oxides, nitrogen oxide; dust explosion hazard.

Advice for fire-fighters: Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures: Use personal protective clothing, avoid dust formation.

Environmental precautions: Do not discharge into drains/surface waters/ groundwater.

Methods and material for containment and clean-up: For small amounts: Pick up with suitable appliance and dispose of.

For large amounts: Contain with dust binding material and dispose of. Dispose of absorbed material in accordance with regulations.

Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling:

Handle inaccordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.

Protection against fire and explosion: Avoid dust formation. Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Avoid all sources of ignition, heat, sparks, open flame.

Dust explosion class 2.

Conditions for safe staorage, including any imcompatibilities:

Suitable material for containers: high density polyethylene (HDPE), low density polyethylene (LDPE)

No special precautions necessary. Keep container tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

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Not classified as a dangerous good under transport regulations.
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Exposure controls / personal protection

1. Technical protection measures: avoid dust formation

2. Organisational protection measures: avoid dust formation

3. Hand protection: No special protection needed under normal conditions of use

4. Body protection: Body protection must be chosen depending on activity and possible exposure, e.g. apron; protection boots, chemical protection suit (EN 14605 in case of splashes, EN13982 in case of dust

5. Eye protection: safety glasses with side shields (frame goggles, e.g. EN166)

7. Respiratory protection: Breathing protection if dusts are formed

Stability and reactivity

Reactivity: No hazardous reactions, if stored and handles as prescribed/ indicated.

Corrosivity to metals: no corrosive effect on mteal

Chemical stability: Stable if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.

Incompatible materials: No substances known that should be avoided.

Disposal considerations

Must be disposed of or incinerated in accordance with local regulations.