SDS
Symptoms may include stinging, tearing, redness, swelling, and blurred vision.
Most important
symptoms/effects, acute and
delayed
Provide general supportive measures and treat symptomatically. Symptoms may be delayed.
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
Treat for surrounding material.
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.
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.
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. 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
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
8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
No exposure limits noted for ingredient(s).
Occupational exposure limits
No biological exposure limits noted for the ingredient(s).
Biological limit values
Exposure guidelines
Canada - Manitoba OELs: Skin designation
2,6-Octadienal, 3,7-dimethyl- (CAS 5392-40-5) Can be absorbed through the skin.
Canada - Ontario OELs: Skin designation
2,6-Octadienal, 3,7-dimethyl- (CAS 5392-40-5) Can be absorbed through the skin.
US ACGIH Threshold Limit Values: Skin designation
2,6-Octadienal, 3,7-dimethyl- (CAS 5392-40-5) Can be absorbed through the skin.
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