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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION |
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Extreamly flammable gas / Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated / Toxic if swallowed / Toxic if inhaled / Cause skin irritation / May cause genetic defects / May cause cancer / May damage fertility or the unborn child / Cause damage to organ (central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, blood) / May cause respiratory irritation; or may cause drowsiness or dizziness / May cause damage to organs (kidney, respiratory) / harmful to aquatic life |
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ENGINEERING CONTROLS Use nonsparking tools. Use only in a chemical fume hood. Safety shower and eye bath. GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES Discard contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash thoroughly after handling. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Eye Protection: Chemical safety goggles. |
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HANDLING Directions for Safe Handling: Do not breathe vapor. Avoid all contact. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure. STORAGE Conditions of Storage: Keep tightly closed. Keep away from heat, sparks, 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 and keep personnel upwind. Shut off all sources of ignition. Shut off leak if there is no risk. Use nonsparking tools. PROCEDURE(S) OF PERSONAL PRECAUTION(S) Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots, and heavy rubber gloves. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Ventilate the spill site thoroughly before reentering. |
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EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Suitable: Use water spray to cool fire-exposed containers. SPECIAL RISKS Specific Hazard(s): Vapor may travel considerable distance to source of ignition and flash back. Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions. Explosion Hazards: Forms explosive mixtures in air. Vapor may travel considerable distance to source of ignition and flash back. Container explosion may occur 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 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. |