Administrative data
First-aid measures
General: Move person immediately from source of exposure. Provide first aid, warmth, rest and fresh air. If unconscious, loosen tight clothing. Place the person sideways in stable position.Inhalation: Move the exposed person to fresh air at once.Skin contact: Wash the skin immediately with soap and water.Eye contact: Promptly wash eyes with plenty of water while lifting the eye lids. Continue to rinse for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues.Ingestion: Rinse the mouth thoroughly with water.Information for health personnel: No health hazard according to the current regulation.
Fire-fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing media: Water, powder, foam or CO2. Use extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding fire. Water can bepreferred.Fire and explosion hazards: The substance is not flammable. Overheating causes formation of toxic and corrosive gases: Carbon dioxide (CO2), Carbon monoxide (CO), Nitrous oxides (NOx).Fire fighting procedures: No specific fire fighting procedure given.Personal protective equipment: Do not breathe poisonous and corrosive gases. Use fresh-air equipment / smoke diving equipment to avoid skin and eye contact.
Accidental release measures
General measures: Sweep up spilled material, being careful not to create dust and place in a suitable container, label with the batch number and name. Avoid dust formation and diffusion of dust.Personal precautions: Wear full face air - purifying respirators, approved safety glasses and gloves.Environmental precautions: Use appropriate containers to avoid environmental pollution.Methods for cleaning: Wash and flush area with the water.
Handling and storage
Handling: Avoid spilling, skin and eye contact. Avoid handling which leads to dust formation.Storage: Store at moderate temperatures in dry, well ventilated area. Keep containers closed tightly.Other Information: This substance is handled under Strictly Controlled Conditions in accordance with the ECHA REACH Guidance on Intermediates (Feb 08). Site documentation to demonstrate safe handling arrangements in accordance with risk-based management systems is available at Manufacturing site.Hygienic work practices: Wash your hands at the end of each work shift, and before eating. Wash promptly if skin becomes contaminated with soap and warm water.
Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)
Exposure controls / personal protection
Recommended monitoring procedures: Dust measurement.Other Information about threshold limit values: Followed dust exposure Norwegian Standard Method.Occupational exposure controls: Provide sufficient ventilation for operations causing dust formation.Respiratory protection Wear air purifying respirators (full face mask with particulate filter) if there isdust formation.Hand protection Wear suitable protective gloves if risk of skin contact. Wear protective glovesmade of: Neoprene, nitrile or polyethylene.Eye protection Wear approved safety glasses.Skin protection (other than of thehands)Wear appropriate clothing (Flame inhibition EN 531A, Antistatic PREN 1149-3) to prevent any possibility of skin contact.Other Information This substance is handled under Strictly Controlled Conditions in accordance with the ECHA REACH Guidance on Intermediates (Feb 08). Site documentation to demonstrate safe handling arrangements in accordance with risk-based management systems is available at Manufacturing site.
Stability and reactivity
Hazardous decomposition products: Fire or high temperature may causes formation of poisonous and corrosive gases: Carbon dioxide (CO2), Carbon monoxide (CO), Nitrous oxides (NOx).Stability: Stable under normal and anticipated storage and handling conditions.
Disposal considerations
Specify the appropriate methods of disposal: Collect material delivered to the authorized receiver for destruction.
