HAZARD (UN) |
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION |
SPECIAL INDICATION OF HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT Not hazardous according to Directive 67/548/EC. |
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ENGINEERING CONTROLS Mechanical exhaust required. Safety shower and eye bath. GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES Wash thoroughly after handling. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Respiratory Protection: Government approved respirator in nonventilated areas and/or for exposure above the TLV or PEL. Hand Protection: Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Eye Protection: Chemical safety goggles. WORK PRACTICES Store and use with adequate ventilation. |
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HANDLING Directions for Safe Handling: Do not breathe gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure. STORAGE Conditions of Storage: Keep tightly closed. Cylinder temperature should not exceed 125?F (52?C). SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Contents under pressure. Do not heat above 50?C. |
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PERSONAL PRECAUTION PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED IN CASE OF LEAK OR SPILL Evacuate area and keep personnel upwind. Shut off leak if there is no risk. PROCEDURE(S) OF PERSONAL PRECAUTION(S) Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots, and heavy rubber gloves. METHODS FOR CLEANING UP Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete. |
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EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Suitable: Use water spray or fog nozzle to keep cylinder cool. Move cylinder away from fire if there is no risk. SPECIAL RISKS Specific Hazard(s): Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions. Explosion Hazards: Container explosion may occur under fire conditions. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes. |
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AFTER INHALATION If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. AFTER SKIN CONTACT In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water. AFTER EYE CONTACT In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician. AFTER INGESTION If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician. |