HAZARD (GHS) |
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION |
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Explosive; mass explosion hazard / May cause respiratory irritation; or may cause drowsiness or dizziness |
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ENGINEERING CONTROLS Safety shower and eye bath. Use nonsparking tools. Mechanical exhaust required. GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES Wash thoroughly after handling. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Respiratory Protection: Government approved respirator. Hand Protection: Rubber gloves. Eye Protection: Chemical safety goggles. |
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HANDLING Directions for Safe Handling: Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Do not breathe vapor. Protection against Fire and Explosion: Dry material is an explosive. STORAGE Conditions of Storage: Keep container closed. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Do not allow material to become dry. |
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PERSONAL PRECAUTION PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED IN CASE OF LEAK OR SPILL Evacuate area. Shut off all sources of ignition. Use nonsparking tools. PROCEDURE(S) OF PERSONAL PRECAUTION(S) Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots, and heavy rubber gloves. METHODS FOR CLEANING UP Immediately soak spilled material with water and remove to covered metal containers. Add water to containers. Do not allow material to become dry. |
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EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Suitable: Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. Unsuitable: Do not use water. SPECIAL RISKS Specific Hazard(s): Flammable liquid. Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions. Dry material is an explosive. Explosion Hazards: Vapor may travel considerable distance to source of ignition and flash back. Container explosion may occur under fire conditions. Dry material is an explosive. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes. EXPLOSION DATA Dust Potential: This material, like most materials in powder form, is capable of creating a dust explosion. 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 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. AFTER INGESTION If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician. |