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First-aid measures

Description of first aid measures:

General advice: Take the victim out of the contaminated area. Remove contaminated clothing immediately and dispose of safely.

If inhaled: Move to fresh air. Make the victim blow his nose. Seek medical advice.

In case of skin contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical advice.

In case of eye contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical advice.

If swallowed: Do not induce vomiting. Make the victim rinse his mouth with water. Seek medical advice.

Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms: Irritations.

Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

Treatment : No data available Treat symptomatically

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media:

Suitable extinguishing media       :       All means (e.g. water, carbon dioxide, dry chemical extinguisher).

Unsuitable extinguishing media       :       Strong water jet.

Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture:

In case of fire, the product may emit toxic and/or irritating fumes. Supposed thermal decomposition/oxidation:

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide Hydrogen bromide (HBr)

Phosphorus compounds

Advice for firefighters:

Special protective equipment for firefighters       :       Use self-contained breathing apparatus.

Further information       :       Avoid discharging extinguishing water in the environment. Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures:

Particle full face respirator or powered air purifying respirator. Suitable gloves. Dedicated work clothes.

Environmental precautions:

Avoid any spreading of the product. Protect sewage.

Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:

General advice       :       Avoid dust formation. Sweep and shovel the solid product into a container specially adapted for its recovery or destroying (avoiding dust formation). Close and label thoroughly.

Cleaning of contaminated zone       :       After cleaning up the product, rinse the polluted area with water.

Elimination of recovered materials       :       Deliver to the Environmental service of the factory or to any specialized and approved disposal company.

Reference to other sections:

Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling:

Advice on safe handling (industrial scale)       :       Local ventilation and emission point dust extraction. Enclosed transfer recommended.

Take precautionary measures against electrostatic loading. Earth vessels and equipment well.

Advice on safe handling (laboratory scale)       :       Handling in a hood.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:

Requirements for storage areas and containers       :       Keep in a well-ventilated place.

Advice on common storage       :       Do not store with strong oxidizing agents.

Further information on storage conditions       :       Keep in a well closed container, away from moisture and light.

Storage temperature       :       Keep at ambient temperature.

Recommended packaging materials       :       No data available

Sensitivity

:       No particular observation.

Specific end use(s):

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Exposure controls / personal protection

Control parameters: Occupational Exposure Limits:

Remarks       :       No data available

Exposure controls:

Personal protective equipment

(IMPORTANT: to be adapted following the workplace risk assessment.)

Industrial workplace

Respiratory protection       :       Particle full face mask or powered-air purifying respirator.

Hand protection       :       Suitable gloves.

Glove material :       Nitrile rubber

Layer thickness :       0,11 mm

Break through time:       > 480 min

Eye/face protection       

:       

See respiratory protection.

Body Protection       :       Dedicated working clothes recommended.

Hygiene measures       :       Wash hands.

Laboratory

Respiratory protection       :       Handling in a hood.

Hand protection       :       Suitable gloves.

Eye/face protection       :       Safety glasses.

Body Protection       :       Working clothes.

Hygiene measures       :       Wash hands.

Stability and reactivity

Safety remarks       :       Dust may be explosive (no data available).

Reactivity       :       No data available

Chemical stability       :       No data available

Possibility of hazardous reactions       :       No data available

Conditions to avoid       :       No data available

Incompatible materials       :       Strong oxidizing agents.

Hazardous decomposition products       :       Supposed thermal decomposition/oxidation: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide Hydrogen bromide (HBr)

Phosphorus compounds

Disposal considerations

Waste treatment methods:

Product       :       Deliver to the Environmental service of the factory or to any specialized and approved disposal service.