SDS
4. First Aid Measures
If symptoms develop move victim to fresh air. If symptoms persist, obtain medical attention.
Inhalation
Flush with cool water. Wash with soap and water. Obtain medical attention if irritation persists.
Skin contact
If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and
easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center/doctor/.
Eye contact
Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. If vomiting occurs naturally, have victim lean forward to
reduce risk of aspiration. Never give anything by mouth if victim is unconscious or is convulsing.
Obtain medical attention.
Ingestion
Symptoms may include stinging, tearing, redness, swelling, and blurred vision. May cause redness
and pain.
Most important
symptoms/effects, acute and
delayed
Provide general supportive measures and treat symptomatically. Symptoms may be delayed. Treat
patient symptomatically.
Indication of immediate
medical attention and special
treatment needed
Ensure that medical personnel are aware of the material(s) involved and take precautions to
protect themselves. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice (show the label where possible). Show
this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Wear rubber
gloves and safety glasses with side shields. Keep out of reach of children.
General information
5. Fire Fighting Measures
Water spray. Foam. Dry chemical. Carbon dioxide.
Suitable extinguishing media
Do not use water jet as an extinguisher, as this will spread the fire.
Unsuitable extinguishing
media
Firefighters should wear a self-contained breathing apparatus. Decomposition releases oxygen
which may intensify fire.
Specific hazards arising from
the chemical
Firefighters should wear full protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus.
Special protective equipment
and precautions for firefighters
Move containers from fire area if you can do so without risk.
Fire-fighting
equipment/instructions
Use standard firefighting procedures and consider the hazards of other involved materials.
Specific methods
No unusual fire or explosion hazards noted.
General fire hazards
May include and are not limited to: Oxides of carbon. Oxygen.
Hazardous combustion
products
6. Accidental Release Measures
Keep unnecessary personnel away. Keep out of low areas. Keep people away from and upwind of
spill/leak. Wear appropriate protective equipment and clothing during clean-up. Do not touch
damaged containers or spilled material unless wearing appropriate protective clothing. Ensure
adequate ventilation. Local authorities should be advised if significant spillages cannot be
contained. For personal protection, see section 8 of the SDS.
Personal precautions,
protective equipment and
emergency procedures
Large Spills: Stop leak if you can do so without risk. Dike the spilled material, where this is
possible. Cover with plastic sheet to prevent spreading. Absorb in vermiculite, dry sand or earth
and place into containers. Prevent entry into waterways, sewer, basements or confined areas.
Following product recovery, flush area with water.
Small Spills: Wipe up with absorbent material (e.g. cloth, fleece). Clean surface thoroughly to
remove residual contamination. Never return spills to original containers for re-use.
Never return spills to original containers for re-use. For waste disposal, see section 13 of the SDS.
Prevent entry into waterways, sewers, basements or confined areas.
Methods and materials for
containment and cleaning up
Avoid discharge into drains, water courses or onto the ground. Do not discharge into lakes,
streams, ponds or public waters.
Environmental precautions
7. Handling and Storage
Avoid prolonged exposure. Provide adequate ventilation. Wear appropriate personal protective
equipment. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use good industrial hygiene practices in handling this
material. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing.
Precautions for safe handling
Store in a closed container away from incompatible materials. Store away from incompatible
materials (see Section 10 of the SDS). Keep out of reach of children.
Conditions for safe storage,
including any incompatibilities
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