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First-aid measures

Inhalation : Move the person away from the contaminated area.

Skin contact : Remove all contaminated clothing and footwear. Wash with water. Use appropriate protective equipment when treating a

contaminated person.

Eye contact : Rinse with running water whilst keeping the eyes wide open. (at least 15 minutes).

Ingestion : Rinse mouth out with water. NEVER attempt to induce vomiting.

Protection of first-aiders : If a great quantity of dust is formed : - respiratory protection with a particle filter.

Further information : Place contaminated clothing in a sealed bag for disposal. Use appropriate protective equipment when treating a contaminated

person.

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media

- Suitable : Preferably use: Water, Foam

- Not suitable : None. If there is a fire close by, use suitable extinguishing agents.

Specific hazards : Not combustible. Does not present any particular risk in the event of a fire.

Protection of fire-fighters : Respiratory protection with a particle filter. Protection of fire-fighters : Respiratory protection with a particle filter.

For further information refer to chapter  "Exposure controls/personal protection".

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions : Personal protective equipment: filtering respiratory protective device, safety spectacles, appropriate gloves.

Environmental precautions : This product does not present any particular risk for the environment.

Methods for cleaning up :

- Recovery : Collect up the product and place it in a spare container, suitably labelled.

- Cleaning/Decontamination : Wash contaminated area with large amounts of water.

- Disposal : Dispose of materials or solid residues at an authorized site.

Handling and storage

HANDLING

Technical measures : Does not necessitate any specific/particular technical measures, other than those concerning the handling of powders.

Measures : Avoid the formation or spread of dust in the atmosphere.

Safe handling advice : Only use in well-ventilated areas.

STORAGE

Technical measures : Does not require any specific or particular technical measures.

Storage conditions : Recommended : Stable under normal storage conditions.

Incompatible products : Acids, H2O2

Packaging : Product must only be kept in the supplier's packaging.

Packaging materials

- Recommended : Plastic materials (polyethylene).

- Not suitable : None, to our knowledge.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

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Exposure controls / personal protection

Engineering measures : Ensure good ventilation of the work station.

Control parameters

Exposure limit values (Human Health) :

- Occupational exposure limit values (France) : Inhalable dust - VME: 10 mg/m3, Respirable dust - VME: 5 mg/m3, Fluoride, as F : VME: 2.5 mg/m3

- ACGIH Threshold Limit Values (U.S.A./A.C.G.I.H.) : Inhalable Particles - TLV (TWA) : 10 mg/m3, Respirable Particles TLV ( TWA ) : 3 mg/m3 , Fluoride, as F : TLV ( TWA ) : 2.5 mg/m3 .

Personal protective equipment

- Respiratory protection : If the occupational exposure limit is exceeded :Respiratory protective device with a particle filter.

- Hand protection : Protective gloves made of rubber. In case of mixture with other substances, request advice from your glove supplier.

Use suitable chemical-resistant protective gloves (compliant with Standard EN 374-1).

- Eye protection : Safety spectacles.

- Skin and body protection : Protective clothing.

Hygiene measures : Wash as often as necessary.

Stability and reactivity

Stability : Stable under normal conditions of use.

Hazardous reactions

- Conditions to avoid : No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.

Further information : When dissolving in acids, carry out with caution (consult us).

Disposal considerations

RESIDUES FROM PRODUCT

Destruction/Disposal : Dispose of materials or solid residues at a licensed site.

CONTAMINATED PACKAGING

Decontamination/cleaning : Clean with water.

Destruction/Disposal : Entrust the thoroughly decontaminated packaging to a licensed waste-contractor.

NOTE : The user's attention is drawn to the possible existence of local regulations regarding disposal.