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Guidance on Safe Use

Guidance on Safe Use

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First-aid measures

General advice:

No hazards which require special first aid measures.

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

Inhalation:

Move to fresh air.

In the case of inhalation of aerosol/mist consult a physician if necessary.

Skin contact:

Wash with water and soap as a precaution.

Eye contact:

Flush eyes with water as a precaution.

Ingestion:

If a person vomits when lying on his back, place him in the recovery position.

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

Drink water as a precaution.

Fire-fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing media:

Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.

Extinguishing media which shall not be used for safety reasons:       

High volume water jet

Specific hazards during firefighting:

Do not use a solid water stream as it may scatter and spread fire.

Special protective equipment for firefighters:

In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.

Further information:

In the event of fire and/or explosion do not breathe fumes.

Use water spray to cool unopened containers.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions:

Ensure adequate ventilation.

Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak.

Environmental precautions       :

No special environmental precautions required.

Methods for cleaning up:

Dam up.

Sweep up or vacuum up spillage and collect in suitable container for disposal.

Wipe up with absorbent material (e.g. cloth, fleece).

Additional advice:

Suppress (knock down) gases/vapours/mists with a water spray jet.

Handling and storage

Advice on safe handling:

No special precautions required.

Use personal protective equipment

Advice on protection against fire and explosion:

When using do not smoke.

Requirements for storage areas and containers:

Store in original container.

Keep in a dry, cool place.

To maintain product quality, do not store in heat or direct sunlight.

Advice on common storage:

No special restrictions on storage with other products.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

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Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations.
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

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Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations.
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations.
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

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Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations.
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Exposure controls / personal protection

Respiratory protection:

Not required; except in case of aerosol formation.

Hand protection:

Wear chemicals-resistant gloves, e.g. safety gloves of chloroprene Level 2 or of butyl rubber Level 6.

Eye protection:

Safety glasses

Skin and body protection:

Skin should be washed after contact.

Hygiene measures:

Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product.

General industrial hygiene practice.

Protective measures:

Avoid contact with skin.

When using do not eat, drink or smoke.

Stability and reactivity

No dangerous reaction known under conditions of normal use.

Disposal considerations

Product:       

Where possible recycling is preferred to disposal or incineration.

If recycling is not practicable, dispose of in compliance with local regulations.

Contaminated packaging:

Empty remaining contents.

Dispose of as unused product.