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Hazard / Symptom | |
Hazard | Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Danger of cumulative effects. Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. |
The following applies to aromatic amines in general |
systemic effect: methaemoglobinaemia with headache, cardiac dysrhythmia, drop in blood pressure, dyspnoea, and spasms, principal symptom: cyanosis (blue discoloration of the blood). |
Additional informations | No description of any further symptoms is avaiable. |
Protective equipments / General working measures | |||||
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After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of polyethylene glycol 400 then rinse with plenty of water. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/Safety data sheets. |
Accidental release measures / Fire-fighting measures | |
Person-related precautionary measures |
Avoid generation of dusts; do not inhale dusts. Avoid substance contact. Ensure supply of fresh air in enclosed rooms. |
Environmental-protection measures |
Do not allow to enter sewerage system. |
Procedures for cleaning / absorption | Take up dry. Forward for disposal. Clean up affected area. Avoid generation of dusts. |
Suitable extinguishing media | Water, CO2, foam, powder. |
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