Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 217-565-6 | CAS number: 1888-91-1
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
General advice:
Immediately remove contaminated clothing. Avoid contact with the skin, eyes and clothing.
If inhaled:
Keep patient calm, remove to fresh air, seek medical attention.
On skin contact:
Wash thoroughly with soap and water. Burns caused by molten material require hospital treatment.
On contact with eyes:
Immediately wash affected eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water with eyelids held open, consult an eye specialist.
On ingestion:
Rinse mouth immediately and then drink plenty of water, seek medical attention.
Fire-fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing media:
foam, carbon dioxide, water spray, water
Specific hazards:
hydrogen cyanide, nitrogen oxides
The substances/groups of substances mentioned can be released in case of fire.
Further information:
Collect contaminated extinguishing water separately, do not allow to reach sewage or effluent systems.
Accidental release measures
Personal precautions:
Use personal protective clothing.
Environmental precautions:
Do not empty into drains. Retain and dispose of contaminated wash water.
Methods for cleaning up or taking up:
Pick up with absorbent material (eg sand, kieselgur, acid binder, universal binder, sawdust).
For residues: Rinse away with water.
Handling and storage
Advice on safe handling:
Open and handle container with care.
Hygiene measures:
Remove soiled or soaked clothing immediately.
Clean skin thoroughly after work; apply skin cream.
Do not eat or drink during work time.
Advice on protection against fire and explosion:
Observe the general rules of industrial fire protection
Storage conditions:
Keep container tightly closed
Protect from frost.
Storage stability:
Storage time: 24 months
Transport information
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Exposure controls / personal protection
General protective measures:
Avoid contact with eyes.
Do not inhale vapours.
Respiratory protection:
Use respiratory protection in case of insufficient exhaust ventilation or prolonged exposure
Hand protection: Chemical resistant gloves
Observe the information of the glove manufacturers on permeability and breakthrough times and other workplace requirements
Eye protection: tightly fitting safety glasses
Stability and reactivity
Reactivity:
No hazardous reactions if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.
Chemical stability:
The product is stable if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.
Possibility of hazardous reactions:
Reacts with aqueous oxidizing agents to peracetic acid and caprolactam.
Hydrolyse with water occurs in several days.
Incompatible materials
Substances to avoid: Solvent for polymers.
Care should be taken with the building material of pumps, fittings, hoses etc.
Disposal considerations
Product: In accordance with local authority regulations, take to special waste incineration plant
Uncleaned packaging: Consider recycling.
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