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Suitable Extinguishing Media
Material is non-combustible. In case of fire use media as appropriate for surrounding
fire.
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media
No data available.
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Unusual Fire and Explosion
Hazards
No unusual fire or explosion hazards known.
Hazardous Combustion Products
No data available
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Structural firefighters' protective clothing will only provide limited protection.
Wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).
Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal Precautions
Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves, and eye/face protection.
Emergency Procedures
Stop leak if you can do it without risk. Keep unauthorized personnel away. Use normal clean
up procedures.
6.2 Environmental precautions
None expected to be necessary if material is used under ordinary conditions and as
recommended.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Containment/Clean-up
Measures
Carefully shovel or sweep up spilled material and place in suitable container.
6.4 Reference to other sections
Refer to Section 8 - Exposure Controls/Personal Protection and Section 13 - Disposal
Considerations.
Section 7 - Handling and Storage
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Handling
Use good safety and industrial hygiene practices. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep out of reach of children.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage
Avoid storage with strong acids and strong oxidizing agents.
Incompatible Materials or Ignition
Sources
Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids.
7.3 Specific end use(s)
Refer to Section 1.2 - Relevant identified uses.
Section 8 - Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
8.1 Control parameters
Exposure Limits/Guidelines
No applicable exposure limits available for product or components.
8.2 Exposure controls
Engineering Measures/Controls
Adequate ventilation systems as needed to control concentrations of airborne
contaminants below applicable threshold limit values.
Personal Protective Equipment