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BIPHENYL | ICSC: 0106 |
Diphenyl Phenylbenzene Dibenzene C12H10/C6H5C6H5 Molecular mass: 154.2 RTECS # DU8050000 ICSC # 0106 EC # 601-042-00-8 |
TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE |
ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS |
PREVENTION |
FIRST AID/ FIRE FIGHTING |
FIRE |
Combustible.
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NO open flames.
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Water spray,
powder, AFFF, foam, carbon dioxide.
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EXPLOSION |
Finely dispersed particles form explosive mixtures in air.
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Prevent deposition of dust; closed system, dust explosion-proof electrical equipment and lighting.
Prevent build-up of electrostatic charges (e.g., by grounding).
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EXPOSURE |
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PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST!
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Cough.
Nausea.
Vomiting.
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Avoid inhalation of fine dust and mist.
Local exhaust or breathing protection.
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Fresh air, rest.
Refer for medical attention.
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Protective gloves.
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Remove contaminated clothes.
Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap.
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Redness.
Pain.
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Safety goggles,
or eye protection in combination with breathing protection if powder.
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First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor.
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(further see Inhalation).
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Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.
Wash hands before eating.
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Rinse mouth.
Refer for medical attention.
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SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | STORAGE | PACKAGING & LABELLING | ||
Sweep spilled substance into sealable containers; if appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting.
Carefully collect remainder,
then remove to safe place
(extra personal protection: A/P2 filter respirator for organic vapour and harmful dust).
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Separated from
food and feedstuffs and oxidants.
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Do not transport with food and feedstuffs.
Xi symbol R: 36/37/38 S: (2-)23 |
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BIPHENYL | ICSC: 0106 |
I M P O R T A N T D A T A |
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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES |
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ENVIRONMENTAL DATA |
This substance may be hazardous to the environment; special attention should be given to water.
In the food chain important to humans, bioaccumulation takes place, specifically in plants.
It is strongly advised not to let the chemical enter into the environment because it persists in the environment.
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N O T E S | ||||
Do NOT take working clothes home.
Dowtherm A is a trade name.
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