Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 417-690-8 | CAS number: 19621-92-2 6-HYDROXYPICOLINIC ACID
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
Emergency measure - Inhalation: Remove patient to fresh air. Symptomatic treatment.
Emergency measure - Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for several minutes. Seek
medical attention if irritation develops.
Emergency measure - Skin: Wash affected areas with plenty of soap and water for
several minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation
develops.
Emergency measure - Ingestion: Seek medical attention.
Fire-fighting measures
Recommended extinguishing agent: Water, dry chemical and foam may be used.
Product arising from burning: Products of combustion may contain oxides of carbon and
nitrogen.
Product determined by test: N
Protective equipment: A self-contained breathing apparatus should be worn.
Accidental release measures
Emergency measures in case of spillage: Wear suitable protective clothing, see 2.3.1. Carefully
shovel spills (to avoid dust generation) into appropriate
containers for disposal and possible recovery.
Handling and storage
Handling: Observe the usual precautions for handling organic
chemicals. Protective clothing, rubber/plastic gloves and
safety goggles should be worn. Dust filter masks
should be worn where dust or particulates are likely to be
generated. Local exhaust ventilation should be used. Wash
after handling.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place in sealed containers.
Packaging of the substance and or preparation: Plastic tubs of 5 kg capacity with screw tops. Polyethylene
bag in fibre drum of 50 kg capacity.
Transport information
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Special provisions / remarks
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- Transport: No special precautions.
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Stability and reactivity
Danger other than fire: None reported.
Chemical reaction with water: None reported.
Dust explosion: Dust explosion Class St 1: Slight explosion potential 1000
grams per cubic metre (modified Hartmann tube).
Dust explosion determined by test: Y
Disposal considerations
Industry - Possibility of recovery/recycling: Large quantities can be collected and may be recovered by
dissolution in sodium hydroxide solution and precipitation
with sulfuric acid. (A621)
Industry - Possibility of neutralisation: None known.
Industry - Possibility of destruction: controlled discharge: Not recommended.
Industry - Possibility of destruction - incineration: Incineration is the preferred method of disposal. Incinerate
at a suitable facility with waste gas treatment to remove
oxides of nitrogen. (A660)
Industry - Possibility of destruction - water purification: Not recommended.
Public at large - Possibility of recovery/recycling: The substance will not enter the public domain.
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