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4. First aid measures
Description of necessary first-aid measures:
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial
respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
Skin:
Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing
contaminated clothing and shoes. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water.
Eye:
Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and
lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
Ingestion:
Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.
Most important symptoms and effects,
both acute and delayed:
The product is not classified as harmful to human health effect.
Indication of immediate medical
attention and special treatment needed,
if necessary:
If skin irritation or rash occurs, get medical advice/attention.
5. Fire-fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing media:
Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire.
Unsuitable extinguishing media:
Not available.
Specific hazards arising from the
chemical:
Oxides of silicon.
Protective equipment and precautions
for firefighters:
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure demand, MSHA/NIOSH
(approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Substance is non combustible.
6. Accidental release measures
Personal precautions, protective
equipment and emergency procedures:
For non-emergency personnel: Use personal protective equipment. Avoid breathing vapors,
mist or gas. Ensure adequate ventilation.
For emergency responders: Wear an appropriate NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator if dust
is generated. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Environmental precautions:
Do not allow material to be released to the environment without pro
per governmental
permits.
Methods and materials for containment
and cleaning up:
Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Avoid generating
dusty conditions.
7. Handling and storage
Precautions for safe handling:
Protective measures: Open and handle container with care. Keep the room well ventilated.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Keep away from foodstuffs and beverages. Wash
hands after working.
Advice on general occupational hygiene: Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Avoid
formation of dust and aerosols. Do not breathe dust. Do not breathe vapors or spray mist.
Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling.
Conditions for safe storage, including
any incompatibilities:
Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from
incompatible substances.
Blue Silica gel (desiccant) SDS GHS UN
Version #: 1.1 Issue date: 07-29-2015. Revision date: 11-11-2015. 2 / 6