Trifluoroacetic acid Trifluoroacetic acid

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

In case of skin contact: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Call a physician immediately.

After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Immediately call in ophthalmologist. Remove contact lenses.

After swallowing: make victim drink water (two glasses at most), avoid vomiting (risk of perforation). Call a physician immediately. Do not attempt to neutralise.

Water, Foam, Carbon dioxide (CO2), Dry powder

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

Combustible. Vapors are heavier than air and may spread along floors. Forms explosive mixtures with air on intense heating. Development of hazardous combustion gases or vapours possible in the event of fire.

Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing.

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

Do not let product enter drains.

Take up with liquid-absorbent and neutralising material (e.g. Chemizorb® H+, Merck Art. No. 101595). Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area.

Materials: liquid-absorbent and neutralising material (e.g. Chemizorb® H+, Merck Art. No. 101595)

Do not inhale substance/mixture.

Tightly closed.

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

Full contact: Material: butyl-rubber, Minimum layer thickness: 0,7 mm, Break through time: 480 min, Material tested: Butoject® (KCL 898). Splash contact: Material: Latex gloves, Minimum layer thickness: 0,6 mm, Break through time: 120 min, Material tested: Lapren® (KCL 706 / Aldrich Z677558, Size M). This recommendation applies only to the product stated in the safety data sheet, supplied by us and for the designated use. When dissolving in or mixing with other substances and under conditions deviating from those stated in EN374 please contact the supplier of CE-approved gloves (e.g. KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell, Internet: www.kcl.de).

Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Tightly fitting safety goggles

Recommended Filter type: Filter B-(P2). The entrepreneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer. These measures have to be properly documented.

Acid-resistant protective clothing

Do not let product enter drains.

The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .

Forms explosive mixtures with air on intense heating. A range from approx. 15 Kelvin below the flash point is to be rated as critical.

Risk of explosion with: lithium aluminium hydride, hydrides. Exothermic reaction with: alkalines, Ammonia. Generates dangerous gases or fumes in contact with: acids

Strong heating.

rubber, Metals

In the event of fire: see section 5