HAZARD (UN) |
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION |
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Oxidizing. Toxic. Dangerous for the environment. SPECIAL INDICATION OF HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT Contact with combustible material may cause fire. Toxic if swallowed. Very toxic to aquatic organisms. |
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ENGINEERING CONTROLS Use only in a chemical fume hood. Safety shower and eye bath. GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove and wash contaminated clothing promptly. Discard contaminated shoes. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Respiratory Protection: Government approved respirator. 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. Keep away from combustible materials, heat, sparks, and open flame. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 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. 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: Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. SPECIAL RISKS Specific Hazard(s): Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions. Contact with other material may cause fire. May accelerate combustion. 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 skin contact, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician. 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. |