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First-aid measures

General advice:
Remove contaminated clothing.
If inhaled:
If difficulties occur after dust has been inhaled, remove to fresh air and seek medical attention.
On skin contact:
Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
On contact with eyes:
Wash affected eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water with eyelids held open.
On ingestion:
Rinse mouth and then drink plenty of water.
Note to physician:
Treatment: Treat according to symptoms (decontamination, vital functions), no known specific antidote.

Fire-fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing media:
water spray, dry extinguishing media, foam
Unsuitable extinguishing media for safety reasons:
carbon dioxide
Additional information:
Avoid whirling up the material/product because of the danger of dust explosion.
Specific hazards:
harmful vapours
Evolution of fumes/fog. The substances/groups of substances mentioned can be released in case of fire.
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.
Personal precautions:
Avoid dust formation. Use personal protective clothing.

Accidental release measures

Environmental precautions:
Contain contaminated water/firefighting water. Do not discharge into drains/surface waters/groundwater.
Methods for cleaning up or taking 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.
Hazardous reactions:
Dust explosion hazard.

Handling and storage

Handling
Breathing must be protected when large quantities are decanted without local exhaust ventilation.
Hand protection:
Chemical resistant protective gloves (EN 374)
e.g. nitrile rubber (0.4 mm), chloroprene rubber (0.5 mm), polyvinylchloride (0.7 mm) and other
Manufacturer's directions for use should be observed because of great diversity of types.

Eye protection:
Safety glasses with side-shields (frame goggles) (EN 166)

General safety and hygiene measures:
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Due to the coloring properties of the product closed work clothes should be used, to avoid stains during manipulation.
Conditions to avoid:
Avoid humidity.

Thermal decomposition:
> 250 °C

Protection against fire and explosion:
Avoid dust formation. Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
Storage
Further information on storage conditions: Keep container tightly closed and dry; store in a cool place.
Not classified as hazardous under transport regulations.
Personal protective equipment
Respiratory protection:
Suitable respiratory protection for lower concentrations or short-term effect: Particle filter EN 143 Type P2, medium efficiency, (solid and liquid particles of harmful substances).
Hazardous decomposition products: No hazardous decomposition products if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.
Must be dumped or incinerated in accordance with local regulations.

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

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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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Exposure controls / personal protection

Hand protection:
Chemical resistant protective gloves (EN 374)
e.g. nitrile rubber (0.4 mm), chloroprene rubber (0.5 mm), polyvinylchloride (0.7 mm) and other
Manufacturer's directions for use should be observed because of great diversity of types.
Eye protection:
Safety glasses with side-shields (frame goggles) (EN 166)

General safety and hygiene measures:
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Due to the coloring properties of the product closed work clothes should be used, to avoid stains during manipulation.



Stability and reactivity

Thermal decomposition:
> 250 °C

Disposal considerations

Hazardous decomposition products: No hazardous decomposition products if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.
Must be dumped or incinerated in accordance with local regulations.

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