Safer Choice Standard

Version 1 Revision Date: 01.01.201

Healthy 1

Fire 1

Physical Hazard 0

Personal Protection G

Section 5: Fire and Explosion Data

Extinguishing Media: Water fog or fine spray. Dry chemical fire extinguishers.

Carbon dioxide fire extinguishers. Foam. Do not use direct water stream. May spread

fire. Alcohol resistant foams (ATC type) are preferred. General purpose synthetic

foams (including AFFF) or protein foams may function, but will be less effective.

Fire Fighting Procedures: Keep people away. Isolate fire and deny unnecessary

entry. Use water spray to cool fire exposed containers and fire affected zone until fire

is out and danger of reignition has passed. Fight fire from protected location or safe

distance. Consider the use of unmanned hose holders or monitor nozzles. Immediately

withdraw all personnel from the area in case of rising sound from venting safety

device or discoloration of the container. Move container from fire area if this is

possible without hazard. Burning liquids may be moved by flushing with water to

protect personnel and minimize property damage.

Special Protective Equipment for Firefighters: Wear positive-pressure

self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and protective fire fighting clothing

(includes fire fighting helmet, coat, trousers, boots, and gloves). If protective

equipment is not available or not used, fight fire from a protected location or safe

distance.

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Container may rupture from gas generation

in a fire situation.

Hazardous Combustion Products: Combustion products may include and are not

limited to: Carbon monoxide. Carbon dioxide. Nitrogen oxides.

Section 6: Accidental Release Measures

Steps to be Taken if Material is Released or Spilled: Contain spilled material if

possible. Absorb with materials such as: Dirt. Sand. Sawdust. Collect in suitable and

properly labeled containers. Wash the spill site with water. See Section 13, Disposal

Considerations, for additional information.

Personal Precautions: Isolate area. Refer to Section 7, Handling, for additional

precautionary measures. Keep unnecessary and unprotected personnel from entering

the area. Spilled material may cause a slipping hazard. Use appropriate safety

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