HAZARD (UN) |
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION |
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Irritant. SPECIAL INDICATION OF HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
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ENGINEERING CONTROLS Safety shower and eye bath. Use only in a chemical fume hood. GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES Wash thoroughly after handling. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Special Protective Measures: Wear appropriate government approved respirator, chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, other protective clothing. |
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HANDLING Directions for Safe Handling: Do not breathe vapor. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure. STORAGE Conditions of Storage: Keep tightly closed. Keep away from heat and open flame. Store in a cool dry place. |
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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 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. Water spray. 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 not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. AFTER EYE CONTACT Assure adequate flushing of the eyes by separating the eyelids with fingers. AFTER INGESTION If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician. |