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Phenylmercury acetate for synthesis

Acetoxyphenylmercury

CAS :62-38-4

Storage class :6.1 B

Do not allow to enter sewerage system

Hazard / Symptom
Hazard	Toxic if swallowed. Causes burns. Toxic: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure in contact with skin and if swallowed.
Additional informations	The data available to us do not suffice to permit any industrial-toxicological assessment. The following applies to organic mercury compounds in general: long-term exposure leads to disorders/damage of the nervous system. Danger of skin absorption. Sensitization with allergic manifestationsin predisposed persons. Pregnant women should not be exposed to the product.

Protective equipments / General working measures

Do not breathe vapour. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear suitable gloves. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).

Accidental release measures / Fire-fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing media	Water, CO₂, foam, powder.
Additional informations	Take up with liquid-absorbent material (e.g. ChemizorbŽ ). Forward for disposal. Clean up affected area. Avoid generation of dusts.

First aid

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. Immediately summon eye specialist. After inhalation: fresh air.
After swallowing	make the victim drink plenty of water, induce vomiting. Immediately summon doctor.