SDS

BlueDEF Diesel Exhaust Fluid
Safety Data Sheet
according to Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 58 / Monday, March 26, 2012 / Rules and Regulations
04/21/2017
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4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms/effects
:
Not expected to present a significant hazard under anticipated conditions of normal use.
4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
No additional information available
SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures
5.1. Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media
:
Foam. Dry powder. Carbon dioxide. Sand.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
:
Do not use a heavy water stream.
5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
No additional information available
5.3. Special protective equipment and precautions for fire-fighters
Firefighting instructions
:
Use water spray or fog for cooling exposed containers. Exercise caution when fighting any
chemical fire. Prevent fire fighting water from entering the environment.
Protection during firefighting
:
Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
General measures
:
The EPA has no established reportable quantity for spills for this material, secondary
containment is not specified.
6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures
:
Evacuate unnecessary personnel.
6.1.2. For emergency responders
Protective equipment
:
Equip cleanup crew with proper protection.
Emergency procedures
:
Ventilate area.
6.2. Environmental precautions
Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Notify authorities if liquid enters sewers or public waters.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up
:
Soak up spills with inert solids, such as clay or diatomaceous earth as soon as possible. Collect
spillage. Store away from other materials. For minor spillages wash down with excess of water.
Mop up small spills.
6.4. Reference to other sections
See Heading 8. Exposure controls and personal protection.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling
:
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or
smoking and when leaving work. Provide good ventilation in process area to prevent formation
of vapor.
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions
:
Keep only in the original container in a cool, well ventilated place away from : Direct sunlight,
Heat sources. Keep container closed when not in use.
Incompatible products
:
Strong bases. Strong acids.
Incompatible materials
:
Sources of ignition. Direct sunlight.
7.3. Specific end use(s)
No additional information available
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1. Control parameters
No additional information available
8.2. Appropriate engineering controls
No additional information available