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.
Liquid formulations containing organic solvents may be flammable.
Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire.
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NO open flames.
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Powder, water spray, foam, carbon dioxide.
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EXPLOSION
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EXPOSURE
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STRICT HYGIENE!
AVOID EXPOSURE OF (PREGNANT) WOMEN!
AVOID EXPOSURE OF ADOLESCENTS AND CHILDREN!
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IN ALL CASES CONSULT A DOCTOR!
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INHALATION
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Convulsions.
Dizziness.
Sweating.
Laboured breathing.
Nausea.
Unconsciousness.
Pupillary constriction, muscle cramp, excessive salivation.
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Ventilation, local exhaust, or breathing protection.
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Fresh air, rest.
Artificial respiration if indicated.
Refer for medical attention.
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SKIN
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MAY BE ABSORBED!
Redness.
Pain
(further see Inhalation).
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Protective gloves.
Protective clothing.
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Remove contaminated clothes.
Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap.
Refer for medical attention.
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EYES
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Face shield,
or eye protection in combination with breathing protection.
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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 cramps.
Diarrhoea
Vomiting
(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.
Induce vomiting (ONLY IN CONSCIOUS PERSONS!).
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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Ventilation.
Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible.
Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent and remove to safe place.
Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment
(extra personal protection: chemical protection suit including self-contained breathing apparatus).
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Provision to contain effluent from fire extinguishing.
Separated from
food and feedstuffs.
See Chemical Dangers.
Well closed.
Keep in a well-ventilated room.
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Do not transport with food and feedstuffs.
T symbol
R: 24/25
S: (1/2-)23-36/37-45
UN Hazard Class: 6.1
Severe marine pollutant.
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SEE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON BACK
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ICSC: 0690
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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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