Specification
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SECTION 4: First-Aid Measures
Inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If not breathing,
if breathing is irregular or if respirator arrest occurs, provide artificial respiration or oxygen by
trained personnel. It may be dangerous to the person providing aid to give mouth-to-mouth
resuscitation. Get medical attention if adverse health effects persist or are severe. If unconscious,
place in recovery position and get medical attention immediately. Maintain an open airway. Loosen
tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband.
Skin Contact: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash
contaminated clothing thoroughly with water before removing it, or wear gloves. Continue to rinse
for at least 10 minutes. Get medical attention. In the event of any complaints or symptoms, avoid
further exposure. Wash clothing before reuse. Clean shoes thoroughly before reuse.
Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Check
for and remove any contact lenses. Continue to rinse for at least 10 minutes. Get medical attention
if irritation occurs.
Ingestion: Wash mouth with water. Remove dentures if any. Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a
position comfortable for breathing. If material has been swallowed and the exposed person is
conscious, give small quantities of water to drink. Stop if the exposed person feels sick as vomiting
may be dangerous. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. If
vomiting occurs, the head should be kept low so that vomit does not enter the lungs. Get medical
attention if adverse health effects persist or are severe. Never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person. If unconscious, place in recovery position and get medical attention
immediately. Maintain an open airway. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband.
Potential acute health effects:
Eye Contact: No known significant effects or critical hazards
Inhalation: No known significant effects or critical hazards
Skin Contact: May cause an allergic skin reaction
Ingestion: No known significant effects or critical hazards
Over-exposure signs/symptoms:
Eye Contact: No specific data
Inhalation: No specific data
Skin Contact: Adverse symptoms may include the following: Irritation, redness
Ingestion: No specific data
Note to Physician: Treat symptomatically. Contact poison treatment specialist immediately if large quantities have
been ingested or inhaled.
Protection of first-aiders: No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable training. It may be
dangerous to the person providing aid to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Wash contaminated
clothing thoroughly with water before removing it, or wear gloves.
See toxicological information (Section 11)
SECTION 5: Fire-Fighting Measures
Extinguishing Media: Use fire-extinguishing media appropriate for the surrounding fire.
Hazardous Combustion
Products: No particular hazards known.
Specific hazards arising
from the Chemical: In a fire or if heated, a pressure increase will occur and the container may burst.
Hazardous thermal
Decomposition products: Decomposition products may include the following materials:







