Specification

DEXPAN (Non-Explosive Demolition Agent)
Section 5. Fire-fighting measures
No special measures are required.
Hazardous thermal
decomposition products
Specific hazards arising
from the chemical
Decomposition products may include the following materials:
metal oxide/oxides
No specific fire or explosion hazard.
Fire-fighters should wear appropriate protective equipment and self-contained breathing
apparatus (SCBA) with a full face-piece operated in positive pressure mode.
Special protective
equipment for fire-fighters
Use an extinguishing agent suitable for the surrounding fire.
Extinguishing media
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None known.
Suitable extinguishing
media
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Unsuitable extinguishing
media
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Special protective actions
for fire-fighters
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Section 6. Accidental release measures
Environmental precautions
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
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Shut off all ignition sources. No flares, smoking or flames in hazard area. Avoid
breathing dust. Provide adequate ventilation. Wear appropriate respirator when
ventilation is inadequate. Put on appropriate personal protective equipment.
Avoid dispersal of spilled material and runoff and contact with soil, waterways, drains
and sewers.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
For non-emergency
personnel
For emergency responders
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If specialized clothing is required to deal with the spillage, take note of any information in
Section 8 on suitable and unsuitable materials. See also the information in "For non-
emergency personnel".
Move containers from spill area. Prevent entry into sewers, water courses, basements
or confined areas. Vacuum dust with equipment fitted with a HEPA filter and place in a
closed, labeled waste container. Dispose of via a licensed waste disposal contractor.
Note: see Section 1 for emergency contact information and Section 13 for waste
disposal.
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Spill
Section 7. Handling and storage
Advice on general
occupational hygiene
Eating, drinking and smoking should be prohibited in areas where this material is
handled, stored and processed. Workers should wash hands and face before eating,
drinking and smoking. See also Section 8 for additional information on hygiene
measures.
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Protective measures
Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see Section 8). Do not ingest. Avoid
contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Use only with adequate ventilation. Wear
appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate. Keep in the original container or
an approved alternative made from a compatible material, kept tightly closed when not
in use. Empty containers retain product residue and can be hazardous. Do not reuse
container.
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Precautions for safe handling
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