Run off to sewers and drains may cause explosions. Isolate for at least 800 metres in all directions if tanks or tankers are involved.
The use of compressed air for filling, discharging, mixing or handling is prohibited due to the vapour hazard All vessels must be earthed to avoid generation of static charges when agitating or transferring solvents.
Avoid all ignition sources. Intrinsically safe equipment is necessary in areas where this chemical is being used.