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First-aid measures

Description of first aid measures

General advice: Immediate medical attention is required. Move out of dangerous area. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.

If inhaled: If breathed in, move person into fresh air. Consult a physician after significant exposure.

In case of skin contact: Take off contaminated clothing and shoes immediately. Rinse immediately with plenty of water. If skin irritation persists, call a physician.

In case of eye contact: Rinse with plenty of water. Get medical attention immediately. Continue to rinse during transport. Remove contact lenses. Protect unharmed eye. Keep eye wide open while rinsing.

If swallowed: Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Obtain medical attention.

Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms: No specific product related symptoms are known.

Risks: Harmful if swallowed.Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage.

Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

Treatment: Treat symptomatically

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media: Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.

Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Specific hazards during firefighting / Specific hazards arising from the chemical: Do not allow run-off from fire fighting to enter drains or water courses.

Combustion products: Carbon oxides, Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Halogenated compounds, Hydrogen chloride

Advice for firefighters

Special protective equipment for firefighters: In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.

Further information: Collect contaminated fire extinguishing water separately. This must not be discharged into drains. Fire residues and contaminated fire extinguishing water must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Personal precautions: Use personal protective equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation.

Environmental precautions

Environmental precautions: Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system. If the product contaminates rivers and lakes or drains inform respective authorities.

Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up

Methods for cleaning up / Methods for containment: Soak up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand, silica gel, acid binder, universal binder, sawdust). Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.

Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling

Advice on safe handling: Smoking, eating and drinking should be prohibited in the application area. Dispose of rinse water in accordance with local and national regulations. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.

Advice on protection against fire and explosion: Normal measures for preventive fire protection.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Requirements for storage areas and containers: Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Other data: No decomposition if stored and applied as directed.

Specific end use(s)

Specific use(s): No information available.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

UN number:
UN 3082
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s.
Chemical name:
Quaternary alkyl ammonium chloride
Labels:
9
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

UN number:
UN 3082
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s.
Chemical name:
Quaternary alkyl ammonium chloride
Labels:
9
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

UN number:
UN 3082
Shipping information
Proper shipping name and description:
Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s.
Chemical name:
Quaternary alkyl ammonium chloride
Labels:
9
Special provisions / remarks
Remarks:
Instructions
Packing instruction (cargo aircraft): 964
Packing instruction (passenger aircraft): 964
Packing instruction (LQ): Y964

Additional transport information

Additional information
Special provisions / remarks / other:
Environmental hazards

ADR
Environmentally hazardous: yes

RID
Environmentally hazardous: yes

IMDG-Code
Marine pollutant: yes (Quaternary alkyl ammonium chloride)

IATA-DGR
Environmentally hazardous: yes

Special precautions for user
Not applicable

Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code
Not applicable for product as supplied.

Exposure controls / personal protection

Engineering controls

Effective exhaust ventilation system

Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location.

Personal protective equipment

Respiratory protection: In the case of vapour or aerosol formation use a respirator with an approved filter.

Hand protection: Neoprene. Nitrile rubber

Eye protection: Tightly fitting safety goggles

Skin and body protection: Protective suit

Hygiene measures: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. When using do not eat or drink. When using do not smoke. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.

Environmental exposure controls

General advice: Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system. If the product contaminates rivers and lakes or drains inform respective authorities.

Stability and reactivity

Reactivity

Stable under normal conditions.

Chemical stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Possibility of hazardous reactions

No dangerous reaction known under conditions of normal use.

Conditions to avoid

Conditions to avoid: None known.

Incompatible materials

Materials to avoid: None known.

Hazardous decomposition products

Hazardous decomposition products: Halogenated compounds, Hydrogen chloride

Thermal decomposition: No data available

Disposal considerations

Waste treatment methods

Product: The product should not be allowed to enter drains, water courses or the soil. Do not contaminate ponds, waterways or ditches with chemical or used container.

Hazardous waste: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulation.

Contaminated packaging: Empty remaining contents. Dispose of as unused product.