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VIII. SPECIAL HANDLING INFORMATION
VENTILATION AND ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Provide suffi-
cient mechanical explosion-proof ventilation to maintain exposure below
exposure limits.
RESPIRATORY CONTROLS: Wear a NIOSH-approved respirator
appropriate for the vapor concentration at the point of use. Appropriate
respirators may be a supplied-air respirator or a self-contained breathing
apparatus.
EYE PROTECTION: Chemical splash goggles or face shield.
GLOVES: Wear resistant gloves such as neoprene.
OTHER CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT: Impervious clothing and
boots.
WORK PRACTICES, HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Use good laboratory
practices. Wash hands after using and before eating. Do not eat, drink, or
smoke in the work area. Keep product away from heat, sparks, and
flames.
OTHER HANDLING AND STORAGE REQUIREMENTS: Store in
closed containers. All handling equipment should be electrically ground-
ed. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from incompatible
materials. Store in a flammable liquid storage area or cabinet. An eye
wash and safety shower should be nearby and ready for use.
PROTECTIVE MEASURES DURING MAINTENANCE OF CONT-
AMINATED EQUIPMENT: Protective clothing and appropriate respi-
ratory protection should be worn. Do not cut, grind, weld, or drill on or
near containers. Electrically ground all equipment and use only non-
sparking tools.
We believe that the information contained herein is current as of the
date of this Material Safety Data Sheet. Since the use of this information
and conditions of use of the product are not within the control of Bio-Rad,
it is the user’s responsibility to handle the product under conditions of
safe use.
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