HAZARD (UN) |
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION |
HMIS RATING HEALTH: 2* FLAMMABILITY: 0 REACTIVITY: 0 NFPA RATING HEALTH: 2 FLAMMABILITY: 0 REACTIVITY: 0 *additional chronic hazards present. For additional information on toxicity, please refer to Section 11. EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Toxic (USA) Harmful (EU). Dangerous for the environment. Harmful if swallowed. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Target organ(s): Blood. Nerves. Calif. Prop. 65 reproductive hazard. |
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ENGINEERING CONTROLS Safety shower and eye bath. Mechanical exhaust required. 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: Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure. STORAGE Suitable: Keep tightly closed. |
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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 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. PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED IN CASE OF LEAK OR SPILL Evacuate area. |
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EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Suitable: Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. FLASH POINT N/A AUTOIGNITION TEMP N/A FLAMMABILITY N/A FIREFIGHTING Protective Equipment: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes. Specific Hazard(s): Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions. |
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ORAL EXPOSURE If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician. 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. |