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[List of Chemicals] [Risk Notes] [Risk Phrases] [Safety Phrases] [Danger Symbols] |  |
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TYPES OF
HAZARD / EXPOSURE |
ACUTE HAZARDS / SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID / FIRE FIGHTING |
| FIRE |
Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire.
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NO open flames.
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Foam, alcohol-resistant foam, powder, carbon dioxide.
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| EXPLOSION |
Above 75°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed.
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Above 75°C use a closed system, ventilation.
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| EXPOSURE |
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| Inhalation |
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Ventilation.
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Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention.
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| Skin |
Redness. Pain.
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Protective gloves. Protective clothing.
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Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. Refer for medical attention.
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| Eyes |
Redness. Pain.
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Safety goggles, face shield.
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First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor.
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| Ingestion |
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Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.
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Rinse mouth. Induce vomiting (ONLY IN CONSCIOUS PERSONS!). Give plenty of water to drink. Refer for medical attention.
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| SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | PACKAGING & LABELLING |
Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent and remove to safe place.
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| EMERGENCY RESPONSE | STORAGE |
NFPA Code: H; F 2; R 0;
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Separated from strong oxidants. Well closed.
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| IMPORTANT DATA | |
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PHYSICAL STATE; APPEARANCE:
COLOURLESS LIQUID , WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOUR. CHEMICAL DANGERS: The substance decomposes on heating producing acrid smoke and irritating fumes. Reacts with strong oxidants. OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS: TLV not established. MAK not established. |
ROUTES OF EXPOSURE:
The substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation of its aerosol and by ingestion. INHALATION RISK: No indication can be given about the rate in which a harmful concentration in the air is reached on evaporation of this substance at 20°C. EFFECTS OF SHORT-TERM EXPOSURE: The substance irritates the eyes and the skin. EFFECTS OF LONG-TERM OR REPEATED EXPOSURE: The substance may have effects on the liver. |
| PHYSICAL PROPERTIES | |
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Boiling point: 198-200°C
Relative density (water = 1): 0.9 Solubility in water, g/100 ml at 25°C: 0.16 Vapour pressure, Pa at 25°C: 21 |
Flash point: 75°C
Auto-ignition temperature: 235°C Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: 2.97 |
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| NOTES | |
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Data are insufficiently available on the effect of this substance on human health, therefore utmost care must be taken.
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