Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for HIT-1
HIT-1, B
Safety Data Sheet
according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH) with its amendment Regulation (EU) 2015/830
09/03/2017
EN (English)
6/20
SECTION 5: Firefighting measures
5.1. Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media
Water spray. Carbon dioxide. Dry powder. Foam. Sand.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Do not use a heavy water stream.
5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Hazardous decomposition products in case of
fire
Thermal decomposition generates : Carbon dioxide. Carbon monoxide.
5.3. Advice for firefighters
Firefighting instructions
Use water spray or fog for cooling exposed containers. Exercise caution when fighting any
chemical fire. Prevent fire fighting water from entering the environment.
Protection during firefighting
Self-contained breathing apparatus. Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment,
including respiratory protection.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
General measures
Spilled material may present a slipping hazard.
6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures
Evacuate unnecessary personnel.
6.1.2. For emergency responders
Protective equipment
Use personal protective equipment as required. Equip cleanup crew with proper protection.
Emergency procedures
Ventilate area.
6.2. Environmental precautions
Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Notify authorities if liquid enters sewers or public waters.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
For containment
Collect spillage.
Methods for cleaning up
This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way, and as per local legislation.
Mechanically recover the product. Store away from other materials.
Other information
Dispose of materials or solid residues at an authorized site.
6.4. Reference to other sections
For further information refer to section 8: "Exposure controls/personal protection". For further information refer to section 13.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling
Wear personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wash hands and other
exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving
work. Provide good ventilation in process area to prevent formation of vapour.
Hygiene measures
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Always wash hands after handling the
product. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Wash
contaminated clothing before reuse.
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions
Keep cool. Protect from sunlight.
Incompatible products
Strong bases. Strong acids.
Incompatible materials
Sources of ignition. Direct sunlight.
Storage temperature
5 - 25 °C