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Section 4 . First aid measures <br /> Inhalation Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing . If it <br /> is suspected that fumes are still present , the rescuer should wear an appropriate mask <br /> or self-contained breathing apparatus . If not breathing , if breathing is irregular or if <br /> respiratory arrest occurs , provide artificial respiration or oxygen by trained personnel . It <br /> may be dangerous to the person providing aid to give mouth4o- mouth resuscitation . <br /> Get medical attention . If necessary, call a poison center or physician . If unconscious , <br /> place in recovery position and get medical attention immediately. Maintain an open <br /> airway. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie , belt or waistband . <br /> Skin contact Flush contaminated skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and <br /> shoes . Continue to rinse for at least 10 minutes . Get medical attention . Wash clothing <br /> before reuse . Clean shoes thoroughly before reuse . <br /> Ingestion Wash out mouth with water. Remove dentures if any. Remove victim to fresh air and <br /> keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing . If material has been swallowed and <br /> the exposed person is conscious , give small quantities of water to drink . Stop if the <br /> exposed person feels sick as vomiting may be dangerous . Do not induce vomiting <br /> unless directed to do so by medical personnel . If vomiting occurs , the head should be <br /> kept low so that vomit does not enter the lungs . Get medical attention following <br /> exposure or if feeling unwell . Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person . <br /> If unconscious , place in recovery position and get medical attention immediately. <br /> Maintain an open airway. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie , belt or waistband . <br /> Most important symptoms/effects , acute and delayed <br /> Potential acute health effects <br /> Eye contact Causes serious eye irritation . <br /> Inhalation May cause respiratory irritation . <br /> Skin contact Causes skin irritation . <br /> Ingestion No known significant effects or critical hazards . <br /> Over-exposure signs/symptoms <br /> Eye contact Adverse symptoms may include the following : <br /> pain or irritation <br /> watering <br /> redness <br /> Inhalation Adverse symptoms may include the following : <br /> respiratory tract irritation <br /> coughing <br /> Skin contact Adverse symptoms may include the following : <br /> irritation <br /> redness <br /> Ingestion No specific data . <br /> Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed , if necessary <br /> Notes to physician Treat symptomatically. Contact poison treatment specialist immediately if large <br /> quantities have been ingested or inhaled . <br /> Specific treatments No specific treatment . <br /> Protection of first-aiders No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable training . If it is <br /> suspected that fumes are still present , the rescuer should wear an appropriate mask or <br /> self-contained breathing apparatus . It may be dangerous to the person providing aid to <br /> give mouth4o- mouth resuscitation . <br /> See toxicological information (Section 11 ) <br />