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First-aid measures

Emergency measure - Inhalation: Remove to fresh air.

Emergency measure - Eyes: Rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 15

minutes. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.

Emergency measure - Skin: Wash immediately with plenty of water and soap if available.

Emergency measure - Ingestion: Seek medical advice immediately.

Fire-fighting measures

Recommended extinguishing agent: Water spray, alcohol foam, carbon dioxide or dry chemical.

Product arising from burning: oxides of carbon, sulphur & nitrogen.

Product determined by test: N

Protective equipment: Self-contained breathing apparatus.

Accidental release measures

Emergency measures in case of spillage: Personnel should avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Remove sources of ignition.

Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (as in

Section 2.3.10), impermeable boots and respirator.

Cover spills with some inert absorbent.

Sweep up into containers for disposal.

Flush spill area with water.

Handling and storage

Handling: Before eating, drinking, or smoking, wash face and hands

thoroughly with soap and water.

Avoid unnecessary skin contact.

Impervious gloves and apron are recommended to avoid skin

contact.

For operations where eye or face contact can occur, wear eye

protection such as  chemical splash proof goggles or face

shield.

Where exposures are below the Permissible Exposure Limit

(PEL), no respiratory protection is required.

Where exposures exceed the PEL, use respirator approved by

NIOSH for the material and level of exposure.

Keep away from heat and flame.

Wash thoroughly after handling.

Storage: Storage areas should have fire-safe practises and electrical

equipment in accordance with Electrical and Fire Protection

codes (NFPA-30) governing Class III A combustible liquids.

Store in a cool, dry, well ventilated room away from sources

of ignition.

Packaging of the substance and or preparation: 55 gallon (250 kg) high density polyethylene (HDPE) drums.

275 gallon (1000 litre) tote bins constructed of a HDPE

bladder in a galvanised steel cage.

18,000 to 25,000 litres isotainers of 316 stainless steel.

Transport information

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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

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Remarks:
Transport code: UN 1993
Transport: Containers should be transported upright and secured against
falling over. Containers should be suitably labelled and
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Exposure controls / personal protection

Engineering Measures:

Where this material is not used in a closed system, good enclosure and local exhaust ventilation should be provided to

control exposure.

Respiratory Protection:

Where exposures are below the established exposure limit, no respiratory protection is required.

Where exposures exceed the established exposure limit, use respiratory protection recommended for the material and

level of exposure.

Eye protection:

Wear eye/face protection such as chemical splash proof goggles or face shield.

Eyewash equipment and safety shower should be provided in areas of potential exposure.

Skin Protection:

Avoid skin contact.

Wear impermeable gloves and suitable protective clothing.

Additional Advice:

Food, beverages, and tobacco products should not be carried, stored, or consumed where this material is in use.

Before eating, drinking, or smoking, wash face and hands thoroughly with soap and water.

Stability and reactivity

Danger other than fire: Avoid strong acids or bases and also oxidising agents.

Chemical reaction with water: None reported.

Dust explosion: Not applicable as test substance is a liquid

Dust explosion determined by test: N

Disposal considerations

Industry - Possibility of recovery/recycling: Aqueous waste streams containing the test substance can be

recycled in the use process.

There is no known method for recovery of the test substance.

Industry - Possibility of neutralisation: Incineration.

Industry - Possibility of destruction: controlled discharge: Not recommended.

Industry - Possibility of destruction - incineration: This is the preferred method of disposal.

Code 660

Industry - Possibility of destruction - water purification: Not recommended.

Industry - Possibility of destruction - other: None known.

Public at large - Possibility of recovery/recycling: Not applicable as test substance is not used in public

domain.