MSDS

MATERIAL S A F E T Y D A T A S H E E T
DATE OF ISSUE: 01 Jan. 2012
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toxicity. There is no specific antidote. Treatment of overexposure should be
directed at the control of symptoms and the clinical condition of the patient.
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5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
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5.1. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
This product is a non-flammable mixture.
5.2. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA TO BE AVOIDED
None.
5.3. SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
None.
5.4. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS
Use self-contained breathing apparatus when fighting fires in enclosed areas.
5.5. UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
Product will not burn but may spatter if temperature exceeds boiling point of water.
Dried solids can burn giving off oxides of carbon.
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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
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Steps to be taken if material is released or spilled
Restrict the area to only those personnel needed. Major spills should be collected for
disposal. Minor spills may be flushed to sewer if permitted by national, state and
local regulations.
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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
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7.1. HANDLING
General handling precautions
Avoid breathing powders in top of shipping container.
Use with adequate ventilation.
Avoid contact with skin and clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Ventilation
General (mechanical) room ventilation is expected to be satisfactory. Use local
exhaust if needed to control mist and vapours.