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Guidance on Safe Use

Guidance on Safe Use

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First-aid measures

1. Description of first aid measures

Remove contaminated clothing.

If inhaled:

Keep patient calm, remove to fresh air.

On skin contact:

Wash thoroughly with soap and water.

On contact with eyes:

In case of contact with the eyes, rinse immediately for at least 15 minutes with plenty of water. Seek medical attention if necessary.

On ingestion:

Rinse mouth and then drink 200-300 ml of water.

2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms: No significant symptoms are expected due to the non-classification of the product.

Hazards: No hazard is expected under intended use and appropriate handling.

3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

Treatment: Treat symptomatically

Fire-fighting measures

1. Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media:

water spray, dry powder, foam

Unsuitable extinguishing media for safety reasons:

carbon dioxide

2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

harmful vapours

Evolution of fumes/fog. The substances/groups of substances mentioned can be released in case of fire.

5.3. Advice for fire-fighters

Special protective equipment:

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus.

Further information:

Dispose of fire debris and contaminated extinguishing water in accordance with official regulations.

Accidental release measures

1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Use personal protective clothing. Avoid dust formation.

Personal protective equipment

Respiratory protection:

Breathing protection if dusts are formed. Particle filter with low efficiency for solid particles (e.g. EN 143 or 149, Type P1or FFP1)

Hand protection:

No special protection needed under normal conditions of use.

Eye protection:

Safety glasses with side-shields (frame goggles) (e.g. EN 166)

General safety and hygiene measures

Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. No eating, drinking, smoking or tobacco use at the place of work.

2. Environmental precautions

Do not discharge into drains/surface waters/groundwater.

3. 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.

Dispose of absorbed material in accordance with regulations.

Handling and storage

1. Precautions for safe handling

Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.

Protection against fire and explosion:

Avoid dust formation. Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Avoid all sources of ignition: heat, sparks, open flame.

2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Suitable materials for containers: High density polyethylene (HDPE)

Further information on storage conditions: Keep container tightly closed and dry.

Storage stability:

Storage temperature: <= 30 °C

Protect against moisture.

Protect from temperatures above: 40 °C

After exceeding the temperature limit, the product is no longer free-flowing.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

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Special provisions / remarks
Special provisions:
Not a dangerous good according ADR/RID

Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

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Special provisions / remarks
Remarks:
Not a dangerous good according ADN(R)

Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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Special provisions / remarks
Remarks:
Not a dangerous good according IMDG

Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

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Special provisions / remarks
Remarks:
Not a dangerous good according ICAO/IATA
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Exposure controls / personal protection

Personal protective equipment

Respiratory protection:

Breathing protection if dusts are formed. Particle filter with low efficiency for solid particles (e.g. EN 143 or 149, Type P1or FFP1)

Hand protection:

No special protection needed under normal conditions of use.

Eye protection:

Safety glasses with side-shields (frame goggles) (e.g. EN 166)

General safety and hygiene measures

Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. No eating, drinking, smoking or tobacco use at the place of work.

Stability and reactivity

1. Reactivity

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

2. Chemical stability

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

3. Possibility of hazardous reactions

The product may contain explosive fine dust or such dust may be produced by abrasion during transport or product transfer.

4. Conditions to avoid

See MSDS section 7 - Handling and storage.

5. Incompatible materials

Substances to avoid:

No substances known that should be avoided.

6. Hazardous decomposition products

Hazardous decomposition products:

No hazardous decomposition products if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.

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.