SDS

1141659 - INDICATOR SOLUTION #4
Revision Date 04-Nov-2014
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Self-protection of the first aider
Ensure that medical personnel are aware of the material(s) involved, take
precautions to protect themselves and prevent spread of contamina
tion. Avoid
contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Avoid direct contact with skin. Use barrier to
give mouth
-to-mouth resuscitation. Use personal protective equipment as
required. Wear personal protective clothing (see section 8).
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Most Important Symptoms and
Effects
Burning sensation.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Notes to Physician
Treat symptomatically. Product is a corrosive material. Use of gastric lavage or
emesis is contraindicated. Possible perforation of stomach or esophagus should
be investigated. Do not give chemical antidotes. Asphyxia from glottal edema
may occur. Mar
ked decrease in blood pressure may occur with moist rales,
frothy sputum, and high pulse pressure.
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
The product causes burns of eyes, skin and mucous membranes. Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases
and vapors.
Uniform Fire Code
CORROSIVE: BASE-LIQUID
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.