HAZARD (GHS) |
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION |
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Cause serious eye irritation / May cause respiratory irritation; or may cause drowsiness or dizziness / harmful to aquatic life |
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ENGINEERING CONTROLS Safety shower and eye bath. Mechanical exhaust required. GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES Wash thoroughly after handling. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Hand Protection: Protective gloves. Eye Protection: Chemical safety goggles. |
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HANDLING Directions for Safe Handling: Avoid inhalation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure. STORAGE Conditions of Storage: Keep tightly closed. |
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PROCEDURE(S) OF PERSONAL PRECAUTION(S) Exercise appropriate precautions to minimize direct contact with skin or eyes and prevent inhalation of vapors. METHODS FOR CLEANING UP Absorb on sand or vermiculite and place in closed containers for disposal. 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. Foam and water spray are effective but may cause frothing. 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. SPECIFIC METHOD(S) OF FIRE FIGHTING Use water spray to cool fire-exposed containers. |
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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. |