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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION |
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Very toxic. Dangerous for the environment. SPECIAL INDICATION OF HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT Very toxic if swallowed. Irritating to skin. Toxic to aquatic organisms. |
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ENGINEERING CONTROLS Safety shower and eye bath. Use only in a chemical fume hood. GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Wash thoroughly after handling. 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 dust. Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. STORAGE Conditions of Storage: Keep tightly closed. 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. Wear disposable coveralls and discard them after use. METHODS FOR CLEANING UP Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. |
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EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Suitable: Noncombustible. Use extinguishing media appropriate to surrounding fire conditions. 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. GENERAL INFORMATION For thallium antidote, see Eur. J. Pharmacol., 6, 340 (1969). |