Butyric Acid

If unconscious, place in recovery position and seek medical advice. If symptoms persist, call a physician.

Symptoms: May cause respiratory irritation.

Immediate medical treatment is necessary as untreated wounds from corrosion of the skin heal slowly and with difficulty. If on skin, rinse well with water. If on clothes, remove clothes.

Symptoms: Causes severe burns. Untreated wounds from corrosion of the skin heal slowly and with difficulty.

In the case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Continue rinsing eyes during transport to hospital. Remove contact lenses. Protect unharmed eye. Keep eye wide open while rinsing. If eye irritation persists, consult a specialist.

Symptoms: Small amounts splashed into eyes can cause irreversible tissue damage and blindness. Causes serious eye damage.

Keep respiratory tract clear. Do NOT induce vomiting. Do not give milk or alcoholic beverages. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If symptoms persist, call a physician. Take victim immediately to hospital.

Symptoms: Harmful if swallowed.

Carbon dioxide (CO2), Water spray, Alcohol-resistant foam, Dry powder

High volume water jet

Do not allow run-off from fire fighting to enter drains or water courses.

Use a water spray to cool fully closed containers. For safety reasons in case of fire, cans should be stored separately in closed containments.

Use personal protective equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation.

Prevent product from entering drains. Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. If the product contaminates rivers and lakes or drains inform respective authorities.

collect with non-combustible absorbent material, (e.g. sand, earth, diatomaceous earth, vermiculite) and place in container for disposal according to local / national regulations

Materials: non-combustible absorbent material, (e.g. sand, earth, diatomaceous earth, vermiculite)

Avoid formation of aerosol. Do not breathe vapours/dust. Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Provide sufficient air exchange and/or exhaust in work rooms.

The suitability for a specific workplace should be discussed with the producers of the protective gloves.

Eye wash bottle with pure water; Tightly fitting safety goggles; Wear face-shield and protective suit for abnormal processing problems.

No personal respiratory protective equipment normally required. Wear respiratory protection when its use is identified for certain contributing scenario. Self-contained breathing apparatus (EN 133)

Impervious clothing; Choose body protection according to the amount and concentration of the dangerous substance at the work place.

Dispose of rinse water in accordance with local and national regulations.

No decomposition if stored and applied as directed.

No decomposition if stored and applied as directed.

Hazardous reactions : No decomposition if stored and applied as directed. Vapours may form explosive mixture with air.

Heat, flames and sparks.

Not applicable

No hazardous decomposition products are known.

Send to a licensed waste management company.