SDS

Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
Suitable Extinguishing
Media
Dry Chemical. Foam.
Unsuitable Extinguishing
Media
No applicable data available.
Flammable Properties
Flammable by WHMIS/OSHA criteria. Containers may exlode when heated.
Vapors are heavier than air and may travel along the ground to some distance
source of ignition and flash back.
Firefighters Specific
Hazards From Chemical
Contents under pressure. Pressurized container may explode when exposed to
heat or flame. Cool containers with floodings quantities of water until well after
fire is out.
Protective Equipment for
Firefighters
Firefighters should wear full protective clothing including self - contained breathing
apparatus.
Hazardous Combustions
Products
May include and are not limited to: Oxides of carbon.
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
Clean - up
Wear a self - contained breathing apparatus and appropriate Personal protection.
(See Exposure Controls/Personal Protection section.)
Safeguards (Personnel)
Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Ventilate the area. Refer to protective
measures listed in sections 7 and 8.
Methods for Containment
Eliminate all ignition sources (no smoking, flares, sparks, or flames in immediate
area). Evacuate all personnel from area. Evaporates quickly forming flammable
vapors. Reduce vapors with fog or fine water spray, taking care not to spread
liquid with water. Significant spill or leak is unlikely in aerosol containers.
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Handling (Personnel)
Avoid breathing vapors or mist. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Provide sufficient air exchange and/or exhaust in work rooms. For personal
protection see section 8. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and
safety practice.
Storage Temperature
Do not expose to temperatures above 120 degrees F (49 degrees C) as
overheating could cause can to burst. DO NOT leave in direct sunlight or
enclosed vehicle.
Storage
Keep away from heat and flame. Keep away from sources of ignition. Keep out
of reach of children.
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