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SECTION4:Firstaidmeasures
Generaladvice
Ifpersonisunconscious,placeinrecoverypositionandseekmedicaladvice.Nevergiveanythingbymouthtoan
unconsciousperson.Ifbreathingisirregularorstopped,administerartificialrespiration.Ifsymptomspersist,callaphysician.
Inhalation
Maycauseasphyxiationathighconcentrations.Symptomsmayincludelossofmobility/consciousness.
Victimmaynotbe
awareofasphyxiation.Removevictimtoanuncontaminatedareawearingself‐containedbreathingapparatus.Keepperson
warmandatrest.Seekmedicalassistance.Applyartificialrespirationifbreathinghasstopped.
Skin/eyecontact
Compressedgasdirectedattheskincanenterthebodythroughsmallwoundsorevenpenetratetheskin,causingseriousor
fatalinjuries.Seekmedicaladviceimmediately.
Ingestion
Ingestionisnotconsideredapotentialrouteofexposure.
SECTION5:Fire‐fightingmeasures
Suitableextinguishingmedia
Allknownextinguishantscanbeused.
Specificmethods
Ifpossible,stoptheflowofproduct.Movethecontainerawayorcoolwithwaterfromaprotectedposition.
Specifichazardsduringfirefighting
Pressurebuildup
Fireofinte nseheatmaycauseviolentruptureofcontainers.
Nohazardous
combustionproducts.
Adviceforfirefighters
Inconfinedspaces,useaself‐containedbreathingapparatus.Usepersonalprotectiveequipment.
SECTION6:Accidentalreleasemeasures
Personalprecautions
Evacuatepersonneltosafeareas.Ventilatearea,especiallyloworenclosedplaceswherethemixturemightcollect.Referto
protectivemeasureslistedinSections7and8.
Environmentalprecautions
Provideditissafetodoso,trytostoprelease.Preventfromenteringsewers,basements,andworkpitsor
anyplacewhere
accumulationcanbedangerous.
Methodsforcleaningup
Ventilatearea.
Disposal
RefertoSection13fordisposalinstructions.
SECTION7:Handlingandstorage
Handling
Substanceisheavierthanairandmayspreadalongfloors.
Compressedgascylindersareheavyandcontainconsiderablestoredenergy.Useequipmentspecifiedassuitableforthis
product,itsupplypressureandtemperature.Handlewithappropriatecaution.Contactsupplierifindoubt.
Backflowofanycontaminatingsubstanceintocontainermustbeprevented