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| ETHYLBENZENE | ICSC: 0268 |
Phenylethane EB C8H10/C6H5C2H5 Molecular mass: 106.2
ICSC # 0268CAS # 100-41-4 RTECS # DA0700000 UN # 1175 EC # 601-023-00-4 November 23, 2007 Validated |
| TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE | ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION |
FIRST AID/ FIRE FIGHTING |
| FIRE |
Highly flammable.
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NO open flames, NO sparks, and NO smoking.
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Dry powder.
Foam.
Carbon dioxide.
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| EXPLOSION |
Vapour/air mixtures are explosive.
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Closed system, ventilation, explosion-proof electrical equipment and lighting.
Do NOT use compressed air for filling, discharging or handling.
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In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water.
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| EXPOSURE |
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PREVENT GENERATION OF MISTS!
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| INHALATION |
Cough.
Sore throat.
Dizziness.
Drowsiness.
Headache.
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Ventilation, local exhaust, or breathing protection.
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Fresh air, rest.
Refer for medical attention.
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| SKIN |
Redness.
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Protective gloves.
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Remove contaminated clothes.
Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap.
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| EYES |
Redness.
Pain.
crimation; deleted at update Nov 07 - only at very high levels.
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Safety goggles
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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 |
Burning sensation in the throat and chest.
(Further see Inhalation).
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Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.
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Rinse mouth.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
Refer for medical attention.
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| SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | STORAGE | PACKAGING & LABELLING | ||
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Personal protection:
filter respirator for organic gases and vapours adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance.
Ventilation.
Collect leaking liquid in covered containers.
Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent and remove to safe place.
Do NOT wash away into sewer
Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment.
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Fireproof.
Separated from
strong oxidants.
Provision to contain effluent from fire extinguishing.
Store in an area without drain or sewer access.
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F symbol Xn symbol R: 11-20 S: 2-16-24/25-29 UN Hazard Class: 3 UN Packing Group: II Signal: Danger Flame-Excl mark-Health haz Highly flammable liquid and vapour May be harmful if swallowed Harmful if inhaled vapour Causes mild skin irritation Causes eye irritation Suspected of causing cancer May cause respiratory irritation May cause drowsiness or dizziness May be harmful if swallowed and enters airways Toxic to aquatic life |
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The odour warning when the exposure limit value is exceeded is insufficient.
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