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First-aid measures

INHALATION

Remove victim immediately from source of exposure. Provide rest, warmth and fresh air. Get medical attention if any

discomfort continues. If respiratory problems, artificial respiration/oxygen.

INGESTION

DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING! Get medical attention immediately! Drink plenty of water.

SKIN CONTACT

Wash the skin immediately with soap and water. Get medical attention promptly if symptoms occur after washing.

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 promptly if symptoms occur after washing.

Fire-fighting measures

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA

This product is not flammable. Use fire-extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding materials.

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES

Use supplied air respirator if product is involved in a fire. Cool containers exposed to flames with water until well after the

fire is out.

SPECIFIC HAZARDS

Vapours/gases/fumes of: Carbon dioxide (CO2). Carbon monoxide (CO).

Accidental release measures

PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS

Wear protective clothing as described in Section 8 of this safety data sheet.

ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS

Do not discharge into drains, water courses or onto the ground.

SPILL CLEAN UP METHODS

Absorb in vermiculite, dry sand or earth and place into containers.

Handling and storage

USAGE PRECAUTIONS

Ventilate well, avoid breathing vapours. Use approved respirator if air contamination is above accepted level. Avoid

spilling, skin and eye contact.

STORAGE PRECAUTIONS

The drums should be stored, with their seals intact, in conditions that avoid extremes of temperatures. Under these

conditions the shelf life of the product should be approximately two years. If the product is to be stored in bulk containers,

please contact Baker Petrolite for advice on materials of construction of the containers.

STORAGE CLASS

Chemical storage.

Transport information

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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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Exposure controls / personal protection

INGREDIENT COMMENTS

WEL = Workplace Exposure Limits

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

face and eye protection

PROCESS CONDITIONS

Use engineering controls to reduce air contamination to permissible exposure level.

ENGINEERING MEASURES

Provide adequate general and local exhaust ventilation.

RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT

No specific recommendation made, but respiratory protection may still be required under exceptional circumstances when

excessive air contamination exists.

HAND PROTECTION

Use protective gloves made of: Neoprene, nitrile, polyethylene or PVC.

EYE PROTECTION

Wear approved chemical safety goggles where eye exposure is reasonably probable.

OTHER PROTECTION

Wear appropriate clothing to prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact.

HYGIENE MEASURES

Wash at the end of each work shift and before eating, smoking and using the toilet. Wash promptly with soap & water if

skin becomes contaminated. Promptly remove any clothing that becomes contaminated.

Stability and reactivity

STABILITY

No particular stability concerns.

CONDITIONS TO AVOID

Avoid contact with strong oxidisers.

HAZARDOUS POLYMERISATION

Will not polymerise.

MATERIALS TO AVOID

Strong oxidising substances.

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS

Vapours/gases/fumes of: Carbon dioxide (CO2). Carbon monoxide (CO).

Disposal considerations

DISPOSAL METHODS

Absorb in vermiculite or dry sand, dispose in licensed hazardous waste. Dispose of waste and residues in accordance with

local authority requirements.

WASTE CLASS

The definitive European Waste code for this product will depend upon the final use that is made of this material. If the

material, as originally delivered is to be disposed of please contact Baker Petrolite HSE Q&RA dept for assistance

assigning the correct EU Waste Code.