MELAMINE | ICSC: 1154 (October 2006) |
2,4,6-Triamino-1,3,5-triazine 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-triamine Cyanurotriamide |
CAS #: 108-78-1 |
EC Number: 203-615-4 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible under specific conditions. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. Finely dispersed particles form explosive mixtures in air. | NO open flames. Closed system, dust explosion-proof electrical equipment and lighting. Prevent deposition of dust. | Use water spray, powder, foam, carbon dioxide. In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water. |
PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Fresh air, rest. | ||
Skin | Protective gloves. | Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. | |
Eyes | Wear safety spectacles. | Rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible). | |
Ingestion | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: particulate filter respirator adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Sweep spilled substance into sealable containers. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Carefully collect remainder. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation |
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MELAMINE | ICSC: 1154 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Formula: C3H6N6 / C3N3(NH2)3 |
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NOTES |
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Ingestion in large amounts may cause effects on the kidneys and bladder. This may result in stone formation. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations Melamine (IARC Summary & Evaluation, Volume 39, 1986)