Ammonium fluoride GR ACS
Fluoroammonium
MERCK
T
CAS :12125-01-8
Storage class :6.1 B
Water pollution class :1
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Hazard / Symptom
Hazard Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
After skin contact Burns.
After eye contact Burns. Risk of corneal clouding.
After swallowing tissue damage
After absorption spasms , unconsciousness , cardiac dysrhythmia , respiratory arrest , shock , disturbed electrolyte balance.
Additional informations Chronic uptake results in damage of: bone marrow
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Protective equipments / General working measures
GLASS GLOVE RESPIRATOR
NO SMOKING
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
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Accidental release measures / Fire-fighting measures
Person-related precautionary measures Avoid substance contact.
Procedures for cleaning / absorption Take up dry. Forward for disposal. Clean up affected area. Avoid generation of dusts.
Suitable extinguishing media In adaption to materials stored in the immediate neighbourhood.
Additional informations Render harmless: Treat with a mixture of lime in sodium carbonate solution (precipitation as calcium fluoride).
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First aid
FIRST AID
After inhalation fresh air. If necessary, apply mouth-to-mouth resuscitation or mechanical ventilation.
After skin contact wash off with plenty of water. Dab with polyethylene glycol 400. Immediately remove contaminated clothing.
After eye contact rinse out with plenty of water for at least 10 minutes with the eyelid held wide open. Summon eye specialist.
After swallowing Drink plenty of water or milk. Subsequently administer: Sodium sulfate (1 tablespoon/1/4 l water). Induce vomiting. Clean skin of vomit. Keep airways free. Immediately summon doctor.
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