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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION |
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Toxic. Dangerous for the environment. SPECIAL INDICATION OF HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT May cause cancer by inhalation. Harmful if swallowed. May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact. Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Carc. Cat.2 |
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ENGINEERING CONTROLS Use only in a chemical fume hood. Safety shower and eye bath. GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Wash thoroughly after handling. Discard contaminated shoes. 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. |
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HANDLING Directions for Safe Handling: Do not breathe dust. Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure. STORAGE Conditions of Storage: Keep tightly closed. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Handle and store under inert gas. Hygroscopic. |
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PERSONAL PRECAUTION PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED IN CASE OF LEAK OR SPILL Evacuate area. PROCEDURE(S) OF PERSONAL PRECAUTION(S) Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots, and heavy rubber gloves. Wear disposable coveralls and discard them after use. METHODS FOR CLEANING UP Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete. |
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EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Suitable: Use extinguishing media appropriate to surrounding fire conditions. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. SPECIAL RISKS Specific Hazard(s): Emits toxic fumes 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 breathing becomes difficult, call a physician. 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. |