5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable Extinguishing Media
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
CAUTION: Use of water spray when fighting fire may be inefficient.
Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical
No information available.
Uniform Fire Code Irritant: Solid
Hazardous Combustion Products
Carbon oxides.
Explosion Data
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact No.
Sensitivity to Static Discharge No.
Protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full
protective gear.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal Precautions Avoid contact with eyes.
Environmental Precautions
Environmental Precautions Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for Containment Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Methods for cleaning up
Pick up and transfer to properly labeled containers. Use personal protective equipment as required. Cover powder spill with plastic
sheet or tarp to minimize spreading and keep powder dry. Avoid generation of dust. Clean contaminated surface thoroughly.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Handling Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes or clothing. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
Incompatible Products None known.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION