SAFETY DATA SHEET according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006
Section: 5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local
circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Unsuitable extinguishing
media
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Specific hazards during
firefighting
Fire Hazard
Keep away from heat and sources of ignition.
Flash back possible over considerable distance.
Beware of vapours accumulating to form explosive concentrations.
Vapours can accumulate in low areas.
Hazardous combustion
products
Depending on combustion properties, decomposition products
may include following materials:
Carbon oxides
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Special protective equipment
for firefighters
Use personal protective equipment.
Use water spray to cool unopened containers. Fire residues and
contaminated fire extinguishing water must be disposed of in
accordance with local regulations. In the event of fire and/or
explosion do not breathe fumes.
Section: 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Advice for non-emergency
personnel
Remove all sources of ignition. Refer to protective measures listed
in sections 7 and 8.
Advice for emergency
responders
If specialised clothing is required to deal with the spillage, take
note of any information in Section 8 on suitable and unsuitable
materials.
6.2 Environmental precautions
Environmental precautions
Do not allow contact with soil, surface or ground water.
6.3 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so. Stop leak if safe to
do so. Contain spillage, and then collect with non-combustible
absorbent material, (e.g. sand, earth, diatomaceous earth,
vermiculite) and place in container for disposal according to local /
national regulations (see section 13). Flush away traces with
water. For large spills, dike spilled material or otherwise contain
material to ensure runoff does not reach a waterway.
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