L(+)-Tartaric acid cryst. extra pure Ph Eur,BP,NF,E 334
2,3-Dihydroxybutanedioic acid
MERCK
Xi
CAS :87-69-4
Water pollution class :0
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Hazard / Symptom
Hazard Irritating to eyes.
After inhalation of dust In high doses: slight irritation symptoms
After skin contact Irritations.
After eye contact Irritations.
After swallowing diarrhoea
Additional informations Naturally occurring substance.
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Protective equipments / General working measures
GLASS GLOVE RESPIRATOR
NO SMOKING
Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
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Accidental release measures / Fire-fighting measures
Procedures for cleaning / absorption Take up dry. Forward for disposal. Clean up affected area.
Suitable extinguishing media Water, CO2, foam, powder.
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First aid
FIRST AID
After inhalation fresh air.
After skin contact wash off with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.
After eye contact rinse out with plenty of water with the eyelid held wide open. Summon eye specialist.
After swallowing make victim drink plenty of water, induce vomiting, summon doctor.
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