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.
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NO open flames.
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Water spray,
alcohol-resistant foam,
carbon dioxide,
NO powder.
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EXPLOSION
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EXPOSURE
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STRICT HYGIENE!
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INHALATION
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Burning sensation.
Cough.
Headache.
Laboured breathing.
Nausea.
Shortness of breath.
Sore throat.
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Local exhaust or breathing protection.
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Fresh air, rest.
Half-upright position.
Refer for medical attention.
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SKIN
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Dry skin.
Redness.
Skin burns.
Pain.
(see Notes).
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Protective gloves.
Protective clothing.
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First rinse with plenty of water, then remove contaminated clothes and rinse again.
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EYES
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Redness.
Pain.
Lacrymation.
Severe deep burns.
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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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INGESTION
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Abdominal pain.
Burning sensation.
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Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.
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Rinse mouth.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
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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Sweep spilled substance into containers; if appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting.
Wash away remainder with plenty of water.
(extra personal protection: P2 filter respirator for harmful particles).
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Separated from
strong oxidants,
strong bases,
food and feedstuffs.
Dry.
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Airtight.
Do not transport with food and feedstuffs.
Xn symbol
R: 22-36/37/38-42
S: (2-)22-28-39
UN Hazard Class: 8
UN Packing Group: III
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SEE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON BACK
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ICSC: 0799
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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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