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First-aid measures

Description of first aid measures
If inhaled:
Remove to fresh air.
If symptoms persist, call a physician.

In case of skin contact:
Wash off with warm water and soap.
If skin irritation occurs, seek medical advice/attention.
Wash contaminated clothing before re-use.

In case of eye contact:
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water, also under the eyelids.
If symptoms persist, call a physician.

If swallowed:
Do NOT induce vomiting.
Rinse mouth with water.
If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.

Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms: No information available.

Risks: No information available.

Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Treatment: The first aid procedure should be established

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media:
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Dry powder
Foam
Water mist

Unsuitable extinguishing media:
Water spray

Specific hazards during firefighting:
May release irritating or toxic gases under thermal decomposition such as carbon oxides and acrid smoke.

Advice for firefighters
Special protective equipment for firefighters:
Complete suit protecting against chemicals Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.

Further information:
Fire residues and contaminated fire extinguishing water must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations.
Avoid dust formation.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal precautions:
Wear suitable protective equipment.
Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Do not breathe dust.

Environmental precautions:
Avoid release to the environment.
Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system.
Do not contaminate surface water.

Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:
Remove all sources of ignition.
Avoid dust formation.
Use spark-proof tools and explosion-proof equipment.
Do not create a powder cloud by using a brush or compressed air.
Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal.
Ventilate the area.

Handling and storage

Advice on safe handling:
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Do not breathe dust.
Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
Remove all sources of ignition.
Avoid dust formation

Hygiene measures:
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Do not breathe dust. Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. When using do not eat, drink or smoke. Keep working clothes separately. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before re-use. Wash thoroughly after handling.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Requirements for storage areas and containers:
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from fire, sparks and heated surfaces.

Advice on common storage:
Never allow product to get in contact with water during storage.

Other data:
Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Specific use(s):
Antioxidant

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.
Chemical name:
2,2'-(2-methylpropylidene)bis[4,6-xylenol]
Language:
English
Labels:
Not applicable
Special provisions / remarks
Special provisions:
None

Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

UN number:
3077
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S.
Chemical name:
2,2'-(2-methylpropylidene)bis[4,6-xylenol]
Language:
English
Labels:
Not applicable
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

UN number:
3077
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S.
Chemical name:
2,2'-(2-methylpropylidene)bis[4,6-xylenol]
Labels:
9
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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.
Chemical name:
2,2'-(2-methylpropylidene)bis[4,6-xylenol]
Labels:
Not applicable
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Exposure controls / personal protection

Engineering controls:
Adequate general ventilation is recommended when handling to control airborne levels.
Use local exhaust to minimise dust.
Use mechanical ventilation for general area control

Personal protective equipment:
Eye/face protection: Chemical safety glasses with side shields or chemical safety goggles
Skin protection: Gloves - Butyl rubber
Clothing designed to minimise skin contact.
Respiratory protection: Dust respirator.
Hygiene measures: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Stability and reactivity

Reactivity: Stable under normal conditions of handling and use

Chemical stability: Stable under normal conditions.

Possibility of hazardous reactions: Hazardous reactions Will not occur.

Conditions to avoid: Extremes of temperature and direct sunlight.

Incompatible materials:
Materials to avoid:
Strong oxidising agents

Hazardous decomposition products: Carbon oxides, acrid smoke

Disposal considerations

Waste treatment methods:
Dispose of in accordance with the European Directives on waste and hazardous waste.

Contaminated packaging:
Completely empty remaining contents.