SDS

Section 5. Fire-fighting measures
Promptly isolate the scene by removing all persons from the vicinity of the incident if
there is a fire. No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable
training. Move containers from fire area if this can be done without risk. Use water
spray to keep fire-exposed containers cool.
Hazardous thermal
decomposition products
Decomposition products may include the following materials:
carbon dioxide
carbon monoxide
metal oxide/oxides
Fire-fighters should wear appropriate protective equipment and self-contained breathing
apparatus (SCBA) with a full face-piece operated in positive pressure mode.
Special protective
equipment for fire-fighters
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Special protective actions
for fire-fighters
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Section 6. Accidental release measures
Environmental precautions
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Move containers from spill area. Use spark-proof tools and explosion-proof equipment.
Approach release from upwind. Prevent entry into sewers, water courses, basements
or confined areas. Avoid dust generation. Do not dry sweep. Vacuum dust with
equipment fitted with a HEPA filter and place in a closed, labeled waste container.
Dispose of via a licensed waste disposal contractor. Note: see Section 1 for emergency
contact information and Section 13 for waste disposal.
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No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable training.
Evacuate surrounding areas. Keep unnecessary and unprotected personnel from
entering. Do not touch or walk through spilled material. Shut off all ignition sources.
No flares, smoking or flames in hazard area. Provide adequate ventilation. Wear
appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate. Put on appropriate personal
protective equipment.
Avoid dispersal of spilled material and runoff and contact with soil, waterways, drains
and sewers. Inform the relevant authorities if the product has caused environmental
pollution (sewers, waterways, soil or air).
Large spill
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Move containers from spill area. Use spark-proof tools and explosion-proof equipment.
Avoid dust generation. Using a vacuum with HEPA filter will reduce dust dispersal.
Place spilled material in a designated, labeled waste container. Dispose of via a
licensed waste disposal contractor.
Small spill
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Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
For non-emergency
personnel
For emergency responders
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If specialized clothing is required to deal with the spillage, take note of any information in
Section 8 on suitable and unsuitable materials. See also the information in "For non-
emergency personnel".
Section 7. Handling and storage
Advice on general
occupational hygiene
Eating, drinking and smoking should be prohibited in areas where this material is
handled, stored and processed. Workers should wash hands and face before eating,
drinking and smoking. Remove contaminated clothing and protective equipment before
entering eating areas. See also Section 8 for additional information on hygiene
measures.
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Protective measures
Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see Section 8). Do not get in eyes or
on skin or clothing. Do not ingest. If during normal use the material presents a
respiratory hazard, use only with adequate ventilation or wear appropriate respirator.
Keep in the original container or an approved alternative made from a compatible
material, kept tightly closed when not in use. Keep away from clothing, incompatible
materials and combustible materials. Keep away from heat. Empty containers retain
product residue and can be hazardous. Do not reuse container.
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Precautions for safe handling
Date of issue/Date of revision
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4/18/2017
Date of previous issue
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12/6/2016
Version
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