Carbon monoxide for synthesis
MERCK Schuchardt
F+ T
CAS :630-08-0
Storage class :2 A
Water pollution class :0
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Hazard / Symptom
Hazard May cause harm to the unborn child. Extremely flammable. Also toxic by inhalation. Also toxic: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation.
After uptake of large quantities Drowziness, dizziness, euphoria, excitation, spasms, in certain circumstances narcosis.
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Protective equipments / General working measures
GLASS GLOVE RESPIRATOR
NO SMOKING NO FIRE
Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. 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 Do not inhale vapours/aerosols.
Environmental-protection measures Do not allow to enter sewerage system.
Procedures for cleaning / absorption Stop flow of gas, move leaking cylinder to open air if without risk. Do not inhale vapours.
Suitable extinguishing media water , CO2 , Cool containers with water.
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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. Summon doctor.
After eye contact rinse out with plenty of water for at least 10 minutes with the eyelid held wide open. Immediately summon eye specialist.
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