5.1. Extinguishing media
Extinguishing media: This product is not flammable. (ASHRAE 34) All extinguishing agents are suitable. Use
measures that are appropriate to local and surrounding environment. Cool cylinders/tanks with
water spray.
5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Special hazards arising from
the mixture
Pressure build-up in cylinders/tanks.
Hazardous thermal decomposition products: carbon oxides, hydrogen fluoride, carbonyl
fluoride.
5.3. Advice for fire-fighters
Advice for fire-fighters: In the event of fire wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
Wear neoprene gloves during cleaning work after a fire.
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal precautions: Evacuate personnel to safe areas.
Ventilate the area.
6.2. Environmental precautions
Environmental precautions: Should not be released into the atmosphere.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Clean-up procedures: Material evaporates.
6.4. Reference to other sections
Reference to other sections: For handling and protection measures refer to Section 7 of SDS. Refer to Section 8 of SDS.
For disposal methods refer to Section 13.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
Handling requirements: Advice on handling:
Avoid breathing vapours or mist.
Avoid liquid contact with skin and clothing.
Provide sufficient air exchange and/or exhaust in work rooms.
Advice on protection against fire and explosion:
No special measures against fire required.