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4 – FIRST-AID MEASURES
Description of first aid measures
In case of inhalation: If breathing is difficult, remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a comfortable position for breathing.
If you feel unwell, seek medical attention
In case of skin contact: In case of skin contact, wash thoroughly with soap and water.
In case of eye: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact
lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rising. If eye irritation occurs, get medical
advice.
In case of ingestion: If large quantities are ingested, seek medical advice. Not a hazard under normal use conditions.
Rinse mouth and then drink plenty of water. Do not induce vomiting. Never induce vomiting or give anything by mouth if
the victim is unconscious or having convulsions. Seek medical attention if necessary.
Most important symptoms/effects both acute and delayed: Not expected to present a significant hazard under
anticipated conditions of normal use.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed: Treat symptomatically and supportively
5 – FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media: CO2, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
Flash point: Not applicable
Auto ignition temperature: Not applicable
Specific protective equipment and procedures for firefighters: Wear self contained breathing apparatus and protective
clothing
Specific chemical hazards: None
6 – ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Environmental precautions: Do not allow to enter sewers/surface or ground water
Methods for cleanup: For small amounts: Pick up with suitable appliance and dispose of. For large amounts: Pick up
with suitable appliance and dispose of. Spills should be contained and placed in suitable containers for disposal
7 – HANDLING and STORAGE
Storage: Keep in a cool place. Keep container dry.
Handling: Avoid dust formation. Closed containers should only be opened in well-ventilated areas.
8 – EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Occupational exposure limits
OSHA PEL for Particulates Not Otherwise Regulated (PNOR) of 15 mg/m3 - total dust, 5 mg/m3 -
respirable fraction is recommended. In addition, the ACGIH recommends 3 mg/m3 -
respirable particles and 10 mg/m3 - inhalable particles for Particles (insoluble or poorly
soluble) Not Otherwise Specified (PNOS). The following respirator is recommended if
airborne concentrations exceed the appropriate standard/guideline. NIOSH approved,
air-purifying particulate respirator with N-95 filters.