Specification
Section 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
4.1
Description of First Aid Measures
:
Eye
:
I
n case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water, occasionally lifting the
upper and lower eyelids. Check for and remove any contact lenses. Get medical
attention if irritation occurs.
Skin
:
In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated
clothing and shoes. Get medical attention if symptoms occur.
Inhalation:
Ingestion
:
Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest
i
n a position comfortable for breathing.
Get medical attention if symptoms occur.
Wash out mouth with water. Remove victim to fresh air and keep a t 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. Do not induce vomiting uncles
directed to do so by medical personnel. Get medical attention if symptoms occur.
4.2
Most Important Symptoms and Effects, both Acute and Delayed
:
Eye
:
Skin:
Inhalation:
Ingestion
:
May cause mechanical irritation (abrasion).
May cause mechanical irritation (abrasion).
No known significant effects or critical hazards.
No known significant effects or critical hazards.
4.3
Indication of Any Immediate Medical Attention and Special Treatments Needed:
Note to Physicians: Treat symptomatically. No specific treatment.
Specific Treatments: No special measures required
Section 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
5.1
Extinguishing Media
:
Suitable Extinguishing Media :
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media:
Use an extinguishing agent suitable for the surrounding fire.
In case of fire use water spray (fog), foam or dry chemical.
None known.
5.2
Special Hazards Arising From the Chemical
: No specific fire or explosion hazard.
Products of Decomposition:
Decomposition products may include the following
materials: carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, metal
oxide/oxides
5.3
Special Protective Equipment and Precautions for Fire Fighters
: Promptly isolate the scene by
removing all persons from the vicinity of the incident
if
there is a fi re.
No
action shall be taken involving any
personal risk or without suitable training. Fire-fighters should wear appropriate protective equipment and self-
contained breathing apparatus
(SCBA)
with a full face-piece operated i n positive pressure mode.
Section 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
6.1
Personal Precautions, Protective Equipment and Emergency Procedures
: No action shall be
taken involving any personal risk or without suitable train
i
ng. Evacuate surrounding areas. Keep
unnecessary and unprotected personnel from entering. Do not touch or wal k through spilled material.
Avoid breathing dust. Put on appropriate person protective equipment.
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