TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE
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ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS
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PREVENTION
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FIRST AID/ FIRE FIGHTING
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FIRE
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Combustible.
Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire.
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NO open flames.
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Powder, carbon dioxide.
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EXPLOSION
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Combat fire from a sheltered position.
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EXPOSURE
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PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST!
AVOID ALL CONTACT!
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IN ALL CASES CONSULT A DOCTOR!
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INHALATION
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Cough.
Shortness of breath.
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Local exhaust or breathing protection.
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Fresh air, rest.
Refer for medical attention.
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SKIN
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MAY BE ABSORBED!
Redness.
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Protective gloves.
Protective clothing.
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Remove contaminated clothes.
Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower.
Refer for medical attention.
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EYES
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Redness.
Pain.
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Face shield.
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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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INGESTION
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Abdominal pain.
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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
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STORAGE
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PACKAGING & LABELLING
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Vacuum spilled material.
Carefully collect remainder,
then remove to safe place
(extra personal protection: complete protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus).
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Separated from
food and feedstuffs, and incompatible substances (see Chemical Dangers).
Cool.
Dry.
Well closed.
Keep in a well-ventilated room.
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Airtight.
Do not transport with food and feedstuffs.
T symbol
R: 21-25-36/38-43
S: (1/2-)3-22-36/37-45
UN Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Packing Group: III
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SEE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON BACK
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ICSC: 0424
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Prepared in the context of cooperation between the International Programme on Chemical Safety & the Commission of the European Communities © IPCS CEC 1993
No modifications to the International version have been made except to add the OSHA PELs, NIOSH RELs and IDLH values.
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