HAZARD (GHS) |
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION |
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Flammable solid / Harmful if swallowed / Harmful if inhaled / Cause skin irritation / Cause serious eye irritation / Cause damage to organ (lung) / May cause respiratory irritation; or may cause drowsiness or dizziness / harmful to aquatic life / harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects |
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ENGINEERING CONTROLS Safety shower and eye bath. Use nonsparking tools. Use only in a chemical fume hood. GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES Wash thoroughly after handling. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Respiratory: Government approved respirator. Hand: Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Eye: Chemical safety goggles. |
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HANDLING User Exposure: Avoid breathing dust. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure. STORAGE Suitable: Keep container closed. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Handle and store under argon. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Handle and store under inert gas. Moisture sensitive. |
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PROCEDURE(S) OF PERSONAL PRECAUTION(S) Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots, and heavy rubber gloves. METHODS FOR CLEANING UP Avoid raising dust. Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete. PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED IN CASE OF LEAK OR SPILL Evacuate area. Shut off all sources of ignition. Use nonsparking tools. |
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EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Suitable: Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. FLASH POINT 158 ?F 70 ?C Method: closed cup AUTOIGNITION TEMP 370 ?C FLAMMABILITY N/A FIREFIGHTING Protective Equipment: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes. Specific Hazard(s): Flammable solid. Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions. EXPLOSION DATA Dust Potential: This material, like most materials in powder form, is capable of creating a dust explosion. CONDITIONS OF FLAMMABILITY Under fire conditions, material may decompose to form flammable and/or explosive mixtures in air. FLAMMABLE HAZARDS Flammable Hazards: Yes |
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ORAL EXPOSURE If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician immediately. INHALATION EXPOSURE If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. DERMAL EXPOSURE In case of skin contact, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician. EYE EXPOSURE 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. |