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Self-protection of the first aider
Use personal protective equipment as required.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms
No information available.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Note to physicians
Treat symptomatically. Probable mucosal damage may contraindicate the use of gastric
lavage.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media
Flood fire area with water from a distance.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Do not use dry chemicals, carbon dioxide, or halogenated extinguishing agents.
Specific hazards arising from the chemical
Do not let the fire burn. Thermal decomposition can lead to release of toxic/corrosive gases and vapors.
Explosion data
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact
None.
Sensitivity to Static Discharge
None.
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
Use personal protective equipment as required. Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Keep
people away from and upwind of spill/leak.
Environmental precautions
Environmental precautions
Prevent entry into waterways, sewers, basements or confined areas. Do not flush into
surface water or sanitary sewer system. Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Prevent product from entering drains. See Section 12 for additional ecological information.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for containment
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not add water to spilled material.
Using clean dedicated equipment, sweep and scoop all spilled material, contaminated soil,
and other contaminated material and place into clean dry containers for disposal. Do not
close containers containing wet or damp material. They should be left open to disperse any
hazardous gases that may form.
Methods for cleaning up
Use personal protective equipment as required. Cover powder spill with plastic sheet or tarp
to minimize spreading and keep powder dry. Take up mechanically, placing in appropriate
containers for disposal. Avoid creating dust. Clean contaminated surface thoroughly. Pick
up and transfer to properly labeled containers. Sweep up and shovel into suitable
containers for disposal. After cleaning, flush away traces with water. Do not use floor
sweeping compounds to clean up spills. Do not transport wet or damp material.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Advice on safe handling
Use personal protective equipment as required. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
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