Chloroform for analysis EMSURE® ACS,ISO,Reag. Ph Eur

fresh air. Immediately call in physician. If breathing stops: immediately apply artificial respiration, if necessary also oxygen.

Symptoms: Cough, Shortness of breath, respiratory arrest, Dizziness, narcosis, agitation, spasms, inebriation, Headache, ataxia (impaired locomotor coordination)

Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Consult a physician.

Symptoms: Drying-out effect resulting in rough and chapped skin.

rinse out with plenty of water. Call in ophthalmologist.

Symptoms: irritant effects

caution if victim vomits. Risk of aspiration! Keep respiratory tract clear. Pulmonary failure possible after aspiration of vomit. Call a physician immediately. Subsequently administer: activated charcoal (20 - 40 g in 10% slurry).

Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach/intestinal disorders

Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.

For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.

Not combustible. Ambient fire may liberate hazardous vapours. Fire may cause evolution of: Hydrogen chloride gas, Phosgene

Suppress (knock down) gases/vapours/mists with a water spray jet.

Do not breathe vapours, aerosols. Avoid substance contact. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.

Do not empty into drains.

Collect, bind, and pump off spills. Take up with liquid-absorbent material (e.g. Chemizorb®). Clean up affected area.

Materials: liquid-absorbent material (e.g. Chemizorb®)

Work under hood. Do not inhale substance/mixture. Avoid generation of vapours/aerosols. Observe label precautions.

Protected from light. Tightly closed. Keep in a well-ventilated place. Keep locked up or in an area accessible only to qualified or authorised persons.

Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance.

Technical measures and appropriate working operations should be given priority over the use of personal protective equipment. See section 7.1.

full contact: Glove material: Viton (R), Glove thickness: 0.70 mm, Break through time: > 480 min. splash contact: Glove material: butyl-rubber, Glove thickness: 0.7 mm, Break through time: > 10 min. The protective gloves to be used must comply with the specifications of EC Directive 89/686/EEC and the related standard EN374, for example KCL 890 Vitoject® (full contact), KCL 898 Butoject® (splash contact).

Safety glasses

required when vapours/aerosols are generated. Recommended Filter type: Filter AX (EN 371)

protective clothing

Do not empty into drains.

heat-sensitive, Sensitivity to light, Stabilizer: ethanol

See section 10.3

Risk of explosion with: Ammonia, Amines, nitrogen oxides, bases, Oxygen, alkali amides, organic nitro compounds, Alcohols, alkali hydroxides, strong alkalis, Fluorine, peroxi compounds, Alkaline earth metals, Alkali metals, Powdered metals, Methanol, with, alcoholates, Methanol, with, strong alkalis, Iron, in powder form, various alloys, sensitive to shock, Methanol, with, Sodium hydroxide, magnesium, in powder form, Oxygen, with, alkali compounds, Aluminium, in powder form, Acetone, with, alkali compounds, Potassium, sensitive to shock, sodium, sensitive to shock. Violent reactions possible with: phosphines, bis(dimethylamino)dimethyl tin, nonmetallic hydrogen compounds, Powdered metals, Light metals, Ketones, mineral acids, Strong oxidizing agents, semimetallic hydrogen compounds

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rubber, various plastics

in the event of fire: See section 5.

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