Potassium sorbate powder DAB,Ph Eur,BP,NF,FCC,E 202
Sorbic acid potassium salt ; 2,4-Hexadienoic acid potassium salt
MERCK
Xi
CAS :24634-61-5
Water pollution class :0
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Hazard / Symptom
Hazard Irritating to eyes.
After inhalation of dust mucosal irritations
Additional informations Skin irritation test (rabbit): negative
Eye irritation test (rabbit): irritant effect
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Protective equipments / General working measures
GLASS GLOVE RESPIRATOR
NO SMOKING
Avoid contact with eyes.
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Accidental release measures / Fire-fighting measures
Person-related precautionary measures Avoid generation of dusts; do not inhale dusts.
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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