SDS
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Skin contact
IF ON SKIN:. Wash skin with soap and water. If skin irritation persists, call a physician.
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Inhalation
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for
breathing. If symptoms persist, call a physician.
Ingestion
IF SWALLOWED:. Do NOT induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person. Call a physician.
Self-protection of the first aider
Use personal protective equipment as required. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms
See section 2 for more information.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Note to physicians
Treat symptomatically.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media
Dry chemical, CO2, sand, earth, water spray or regular foam
Unsuitable extinguishing media
None.
Specific hazards arising from the chemical
Combustible material.
Explosion data
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact
None.
Sensitivity to Static Discharge
May be ignited by heat, sparks or flames.
Protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full
protective gear.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal precautions
Remove all sources of ignition. Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas.
Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Use personal protective equipment as required.
Environmental precautions
Environmental precautions
Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system. See Section 12 for additional
ecological information.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for containment
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Methods for cleaning up
Ensure adequate ventilation. Soak up with inert absorbent material. Sweep up and shovel
into suitable containers for disposal.
Prevention of secondary hazards
Clean contaminated objects and areas thoroughly observing environmental regulations.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
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