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Registration Dossier
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EC number: 227-563-7 | CAS number: 5888-87-9
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
Description of first aid measures:
General information:
Personal protection for the First Aider.
Take affected persons out of danger area and lay down.
Remove contaminated clothing
After inhalation: Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.
After skin contact: Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
After eye contact:
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
After swallowing:
Rinse out mouth and then drink plenty of water.
Call for a doctor immediately.
Information for doctor: Has an excitant effect on the central nervous system.
Fire-fighting measures
Extinguishing media:
Suitable extinguishing agents:
Fire-extinguishing powder
Carbon dioxide
Sand
Foam
Water
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture:
Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide
Nitrogen oxides (NOx)
Hydrogen cyanide (HCN)
Advice for firefighters:
Protective equipment:
Wear self-contained respiratory protective device.
Wear fully protective suit.
Accidental release measures
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures:
Wear protective clothing.
Environmental precautions:
Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.
Inform respective authorities in case of seepage into water course or sewage system.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:
Pick up mechanically.
Ensure adequate ventilation.
Handling and storage
Handling:
Precautions for safe handling:
The usual precautionary measures are to be adhered to when handling chemicals.
Keep receptacles tightly sealed.
Prevent formation of dust.
Information about fire - and explosion protection:
Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage:
Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles:
Store in dry conditions.
Keep container tightly sealed.
Information about storage in one common storage facility: Store away from foodstuffs.
Storage class: 11 (according to German TRGS 510 Annex 4)
Transport information
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Exposure controls / personal protection
Control parameters
Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:
105-60-2 epsilon-caprolactam
OES Short-term value: 3 mg/m³* and 20 mg/m³**
Long-term value: 1 mg/m³* and 10 mg/m³**
*dust, IOELV, **vapour, New, IOELV
Exposure controls
Personal protective equipment:
General protective and hygienic measures:
Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing
Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.
Respiratory protection:
In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or
longer exposure use self-contained respiratory protective device.
Filter A/P2
Protection of hands:
Protective gloves
Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the
degradation
Material of gloves:
Nitrile rubber, NBR
Recommended thickness of the material: ≥ 0.35 mm
Penetration time of glove material
Value for the permeation: Level ≤ 8 h
The exact break trough time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and
has to be observed.
Eye protection:
Tightly sealed goggles
Body protection: Protective work clothing
Limitation and supervision of exposure into the environment
water (76/464/EEC): not listed
Stability and reactivity
Reactivity
Chemical stability:
Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided:
Protect from heat and direct sunlight.
Humidity
Possibility of hazardous reactions: Reacts with acids, alkalis and oxidizing agents.
Conditions to avoid: No further relevant information available.
Incompatible materials:
Store away from oxidizing agents.
Do not store together with alkalis (caustic solutions).
Hazardous decomposition products:
Nitrogen oxides (NOx)
Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide
Disposal considerations
Waste treatment methods
Recommendation:
Must not be disposed together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage
system.
Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
Uncleaned packaging:
Recommendation: Dispose of packaging according to regulations on the disposal of packagings.
Do not rinse uncleaned packaging with water.
Uncleaned packages should be disposed by incineration.
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