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Hazard / Symptom | |
Hazard | Toxic if swallowed. Causes burns. |
After inhalation of dust |
Irritation symptoms in the respiratory tract. coughing Cannot be excluded: respiratory arrest |
After skin contact |
irritant and caustic effects Causes poorly healing wounds. |
After eye contact |
burns Risk of blindness! |
After swallowing | Burns of: mucous membrane , mouth , oesophagus , gastrointestinal tract ; strong pain (risk of perforation!) , vomiting , spasms , shock , respiratory arrest , death |
Protective equipments / General working measures | |||||
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Do not breathe dust. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable gloves. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). |
Accidental release measures / Fire-fighting measures | |
Person-related precautionary measures |
Avoid generation of dusts; do not inhale dusts. Avoid substance contact. |
Procedures for cleaning / absorption |
Take up dry. Forward for disposal. Clean up affected area. |
Environmental-protection measures | Do not allow to enter sewerage system. |
Suitable extinguishing media | In adaption to materials stored in the immediate neighbourhood. |
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