(2-ethyl-2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)methyl prop-2-enoate

Guidance on Safe Use

First-aid measures

FIRST-AID MEASURES GENERAL :If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Specific treatment. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.

If inhaled: Specific treatment. If inhaled, remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

If on skin: Specific treatment.

Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.

IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.

If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Gently wash with plenty of soap and water.

IF IN EYES: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Specific treatment.

If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

Rinse in order to better reach all parts of eyes.

IF SWALLOWED: Specific treatment.

IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.

IF SWALLOWED: immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

Fire-fighting measures

- Suitable extinguishing media:

Use powder, foam, carbon dioxide or sand.

- Unsuitable extinguishing media:

Applying direct water may be dangerous because fire may expand to surroundings.

- Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture:

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases. Runoff from fire control or dilution water may cause pollution.

- Advice for fire fighter:

Fight fire with normal precautions from a reasonable distance.

Evacuate area.

Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so.

Firefighters should wear proper protective equipment.

Accidental release measures

- Personal precautions:

For non-emergency personnel:

Keep out except responsible personnel.

Wear suitable protective equipment

For emergency responders:

Evacuate area. Do not touch or walk through spilled material.

Ventilate area after material pick up is complete.

Personal protective equipment:

Respiratory protection       Wear respiratory protection.

Hand protection       Wear protective gloves.

Eye protection       Wear eye/face protection.

Skin and body protection       Wear protective clothing.

- Environmental precautions:

Spilled chemicals and flammable liquids should not be flushed down the drain or gutter or ditch without considering consequences.

- Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:

For large spill, dike for later disposal.

Absorb or cover with dry earth, sand or other non-combustible material and transfer to containers.

Use clean non-sparking tools to collect absorbed material.

Stop leak if you can do it without risk.

ELIMINATE all ignition sources (no smoking, flares, sparks or flames in immediate area).

Prevent entry into waterways, sewers, basements or confined areas.

Eliminate all sources of ignition and ventilate the area.

Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.

Handling and storage

- Precautions for safe handling:

Protective measures:

Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

Use only non-sparking tools.

Take precautionary measures against static discharge.

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.

Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.

Avoid contact with skin. Avoid contact with eyes.

Prevent vapor buildup by providing adequate ventilation during and after use.

Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.

Use personal protective equipment as required.

Obtain special instructions before use.

Advice on general occupational hygiene:

Wash hands and any parts thoroughly after handling.

Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

- Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:

Technical measures:

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Keep container tightly closed.

The product is stable at normal handling and storage conditions.

Incompatible materials:

Acids, Bases, Oxidizing agents, Reducing agents.

Conditions for safe storage:

Protect from sunlight.

Store away from other materials.

Keep away from heat.

Avoid long storage periods.

Transport information

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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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Exposure controls / personal protection

Control parameters

Acceptable concentration (exposure limit, biological exposure index)

EU IOELV (2009)       Not applicable

ACGIH TLV-TWA (2017)       Not applicable

ACGIH TLV-STEL (2017)       Not applicable

Exposure controls

Appropriate engineering controls:

Do not use in areas without adequate ventilation.

Use with local exhaust ventilation.

Make available emergency shower and eye wash in the work area.

Personal protective equipment:

Respiratory protection       Wear respiratory protection.

Hand protection       Wear protective gloves.

Eye protection       Wear eye/face protection.

Skin and body protection       Wear protective clothing.

Stability and reactivity

Reactivity: Runaway polymerization may occur without stabilizer/inhibitor or when heated.

      

Chemical stability: The product is stable at normal handling and storage conditions.

Possibility of hazardous reactions:

Under inactive gas, may polymerize.

Polymerizes with evolution of heat.

Avoid contact with light, water or storage and use above room temperature.

Conditions to avoid:

Avoid sunlight, heat, flames, high temperature, sparks, static electricity and other sources of ignition.

Incompatible materials:

Acids, Bases, Oxidizing agents, Reducing agents.

Hazardous decomposition products:

Carbon oxides (CO, CO2)

Disposal considerations

Waste treatment methods:

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

This products and its containers must be disposed of/treated in accordance with the related regulations, or must be entrusted to the licensed company by clarifying the right data.