· Advice for firefighters
· Protective equipment:
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand (NIOSH approved or equivalent),
and full protective gear to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
· Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Not required.
· Environmental precautions:
Inform respective authorities in case of seepage into water course or sewage system.
Dilute with plenty of water.
Do not allow to enter sewers/surface or ground water.
· Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:
Absorb with liquid-binding material (i.e. sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
Dispose of the collected material according to regulations.
· Reference to other sections
See Section 7 for information on safe handling.
See Section 8 for information on personal protection equipment.
See Section 13 for disposal information.
· Handling:
· Precautions for safe handling
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN! Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact. Avoid breathing vapors.
Do not incinerate or burn containers. Always replace overcap when not in use. Avoid use around open flames
and other sources of ignition. Use only with adequate ventilation, opening doors or windows to achieve crossventilation. Ensure that all equipment is grounded to prevent static discharge. Containers of this material may
be hazardous when emptied due to solid or vapor residue. Wash hands after use.
No special precautions are necessary if used correctly.
· Information about protection against explosions and fires: No special measures required.
· Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
· Storage:
· Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: Store in a cool, dry place.
· Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.
· Further information about storage conditions: None.
· Specific end use(s) No further relevant information available.
· Additional information about design of technical systems: No further data; see section 7.
· Control parameters
· Components with occupational exposure limits:
The product does not contain any relevant quantities of materials with critical values that have to be monitored
at the workplace.
· Additional information: The lists that were valid during the creation of this SDS were used as basis.
· Exposure controls
· Personal protective equipment:
· General protective and hygienic measures:
The usual precautionary measures for handling chemicals should be followed.
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
· Breathing equipment: Not required.
· Protection of hands: Not required.
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