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Guidance on Safe Use

Guidance on Safe Use

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First-aid measures

General information: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
After inhalation: Upon inhalation of aerosol/vapour/dust: Take the patient into the fresh air; if there is difficulty in breathing, medical advice is required.
After contact with skin: Cleansing with plenty of water, soap or other non-irritating cleansing agents.
After contact with eyes: Contamination of the eyes must be treated by thorough irrigation with water, with the eyelids held open. Eventually a doctor (or eye specialist) should be consulted.
After ingestion: If the product is swallowed, the patient must at once drink water repeatedly, if possible with the addition of activated carbon. If the patient feels unwell, seek medical advice.

Fire-fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing media: Water spray, foam, dry powder.
Extinguishing media that must not be used for safety reasons: CO2

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions: Avoid formation and deposition of dust.
Environmental precautions: Do not empty into drains or waters.
Methods for cleaning up/taking up: Take up spilled product with dust-binding material or suitable vacuum cleaner. Fill into labelled, sealable containers.

Handling and storage

Advice on safe handling: Avoid formation and deposition of dust. Keep container tightly closed and dry.
Advice on protection against fire and explosion: Observe the usual precautionary measures required for chemicals with dust-explosive properties. Observe national regulations.
Storage class: 11 Combustible solids

Transport information

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Exposure controls / personal protection

General protective measures: Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.

Hygiene measures: Keep away from food and drink stuffs.
Do not eat, drink or smoke at work.
Wash hands before breaks and at end of work and use skin-protecting ointment.

Respiratory protection : Dust mask with particle filter.
Hand protection : Wear suitable gloves e.g. of PVC or nitrile rubber. In the event of contamination, change protective gloves immediately.
Eye protection : safety glasses with side protection shield
Body protection : Wear protective clothing.

Stability and reactivity

No hazardous reactions when stored and handled according to prescribed instructions.
Thermal decomposition: No thermal decomposition when stored and handled correctly.
Hazardous reactions: In the case of dusty organic products the possibility of a dust explosion should always be considered.

Disposal considerations

Product: If utilisation or recycling of the product is not possible, it should be disposed of according to the local regulations and laws, e. g. by incineration in a suitable plant.
European Waste Catalogue (EWC) code: 040217 Dyestuffs and pigments other than those mentioned in 040216
Uncleaned packaging: Soiled, empty containers are to be treated in the same way as the contents.