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First-aid measures

Description of first aid measures
Remove contaminated clothing.

If inhaled:
Immediately administer a corticosteroid from a controlled/metered dose inhaler. Keep patient calm, remove to fresh air, seek medical attention.

On skin contact:
Immediately wash thoroughly with plenty of water, apply sterile dressings, consult a skin specialist.

On contact with eyes:
Immediately wash affected eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water with eyelids held open, consult an eye specialist.

On ingestion:
Immediately rinse mouth and then drink 200-300 ml of water, seek medical attention.


Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms: The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labelling (see section 2) and/or in section 11.


Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Treatment: Treat according to symptoms (decontamination, vital functions), no known specific antidote.

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media: dry powder, foam

Unsuitable extinguishing media for safety reasons: carbon dioxide

Additional information:
Avoid whirling up the material/product because of the danger of dust explosion.

Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
hydrogen chloride, harmful vapours
Evolution of fumes/fog. The substances/groups of substances mentioned can be released in case of fire.

Advice for fire-fighters
Special protective equipment: Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus.

Further information:
The degree of risk is governed by the burning substance and the fire conditions. Contaminated extinguishing water must be disposed of in accordance with official regulations.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Avoid dust formation. Use personal protective clothing. Information regarding personal protective measures see, section 8.

Environmental precautions
Contain contaminated water/firefighting water. Do not discharge into drains/surface waters/groundwater.

Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
For small amounts: Pick up with suitable appliance and dispose of.
For large amounts: Contain with dust binding material and dispose of.
Avoid raising dust. Dispose of absorbed material in accordance with regulations.



Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling
Provide exhaust ventilation.

Protection against fire and explosion:
Avoid dust formation. Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Sources of ignition should be kept well clear.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Suitable materials for containers: High density polyethylene (HDPE)
Further information on storage conditions: Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs.


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Exposure controls / personal protection

Personal protective equipment
Respiratory protection:
Suitable respiratory protection for higher concentrations or long-term effect: Particle filter with low efficiency for solid particles (e.g. EN 143 or 149, Type P1or FFP1)

Eye protection:
Tightly fitting safety goggles (cage goggles) (e.g. EN 166) and face shield.

General safety and hygiene measures
Wearing of closed work clothing is recommended.

Stability and reactivity

Reactivity
No hazardous reactions if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.

Reactions with water/air: Reaction with: air
Flammable gases: no
Toxic gases: no

Reaction with: water
Flammable gases: no
Toxic gases: no


Chemical stability
The product is stable if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.

Possibility of hazardous reactions
Dust explosion hazard. Sources of ignition should be kept well clear.


Conditions to avoid
Avoid heat.

Incompatible materials

Substances to avoid: oxidizing agents

Hazardous decomposition products

Hazardous decomposition products: hydrogen chloride

Disposal considerations

Waste treatment methods

Must be disposed of or incinerated in accordance with local regulations.

Contaminated packaging:
Uncontaminated packaging can be re-used. Packs that cannot be cleaned should be disposed of in the same manner as the contents.