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Algae X-Tra Liquid Permanent Algaecide
SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
FIRST AID PROCEDURES:
EYE CONTACT:
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Hold
eyelids open. Contact a physician.
SKIN CONTACT:
Immediately wash contaminated skin with plenty of water. Remove
contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. If irritation occurs, seek
medical advice.
INHALATION:
Remove victim from exposure to fresh air. Seek medical advice if effects
persist.
INGESTION:
Immediately rinse mouth. If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting. Give
water or milk. Seek immediate medical assistance.
NOTE TO PHYSICIANS:
Treat symptomatically. Corrosive may cause stricture. If lavage is
performed, suggest endotracheal and/or esophagoscopic control
SECTION 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
FLASH POINT:
Not Available
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE:
Not Available
UPPER FLAMMABLE LIMIT
Not Available
LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMIT
Not Available
FLAMMABILITY CLASS (OSHA):
Not Applicable
FLAME PROPAGATION/BURNING
RATE:
Not Available
UNIQUE FIRE PROPERTIES:
Not combustible, however, following evaporation of aqueous component residual could burn if ignited.
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS:
Decomposes on heating emitting toxic fumes including those of NOX.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
Water fog or fine water spray, dry chemicals, carbon dioxide, sand or foam.
PROTECTION OF FIREFIGHTERS:
Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus if there exists a risk of exposure to
products of decomposition.
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
See Section 8 (Personal Protective Equipment)
ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS:
Do not allow product to get into waterways
METHODS FOR CLEANING UP:
Clear area of all unprotected personnel. Avoid
inhalation of vapor or mist. Increase ventilation.
Slippery, use caution. Wear protective equipment
to prevent skin and eye contamination.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
SAFE HANDLING RECOMMENDATIONS
VENTILATION:
Normal ventilation should be sufficient under normal conditions
FIRE PREVENTION:
No special requirements
SPECIAL HANDLING REQUIREMENTS:
Exercise normal handling precautions for liquids
SAFE STORAGE RECOMMENDATIONS
CONTAINMENT:
Store in tightly closed containers. Do not pack in unlined steel
drums.
STORAGE ROOM RECOMMENDATIONS:
Store in cool dry area.
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS:
Strong acids
STORAGE CONDITIONS:
Protect from freezing. Keep away from metals