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Trade name: Potassium Bromide
After inhalation: Supply fresh air; consult a doctor in case of complaints.
After skin contact: Generally, the product does not irritate the skin.
After eye contact: Rinse the opened eye for several minutes under running water.
After swallowing: If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
5 Firefighting measures
Suitable extinguishing agents:
• CO2, extinguishing powder, or water spray.
• Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol-resistant foam.
Protective equipment: No special measures are required.
6 Accidental release measures
Person-related safety precautions:
• Avoid the formation of dust.
• Ensure adequate ventilation
Measures for environmental protection: Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or
Measures for cleaning/collecting: Pick up mechanically.
Additional information: No dangerous substances are released.
Information for safe handling: No special measures are required.
Information about protection against explosions and fires: No special measures are
required.
• Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.
• Information about storage in one joint storage facility: Not required.
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Further information about storage conditions:
• This product is hygroscopic.
• Store receptacles in a well-ventilated area.
8 Exposure controls/personal protection
• Additional information about the design of technical systems: No further data; see item
7.
• Components with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace: Not required.
• Additional information: The lists valid during the creation were used as a basis.
Personal protective equipment
General protective and hygienic measures: The usual precautionary measures for
handling chemicals should be followed.
Breathing equipment: Not required.