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Hazard / Symptom | |
Hazard | Causes severe burns. |
After inhalation of dust |
damage of respiratory tract Possible symptoms: bronchitis , pneumonia |
After skin contact |
burns Causes poorly healing wounds. |
After eye contact |
burns Risk of corneal clouding. Risk of blindness! |
After swallowing | Burns in oesophagus and stomach. Risk of perforation in the oesophagus and stomach. |
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. 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 substance contact. Avoid inhalation of dusts. |
Procedures for cleaning / absorption |
Carefully take up dry. Forward for disposal. Clean up affected area. Avoid generation of dusts. |
Additional notes | Render harmless: cover with sodium bicarbonate. |
Suitable extinguishing media | CO2, powder. Dry sand. |
Extinguishing media not to be used | water |
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