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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET <br />Product Name: TERGITOL(TM) NP -4 SURFACTANT Effective Date: 02/10/2003 <br />MSDS#: 1918 Page 5 of 17 <br />6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES <br />Steps to be Taken if Material is Released or Spilled: <br />Contain spills immediately with inert materials (e.g., sand, earth). Transfer liquids and solid <br />diking material to suitable containers for recovery or disposal. To avoid gelling and foaming <br />problems, do not use water to flush away spills. <br />Personal Precautions: Wear suitable protective equipment. Floor may be slippery. Use care <br />to avoid falling. See Section 8.2 - Personal Protection. <br />Environmental Precautions: Avoid discharge to natural waters. <br />7. HANDLING AND STORAGE <br />7.1 HANDLING <br />General Handling <br />Do not get in eyes. <br />Avoid contact with skin and clothing. <br />Do not swallow. <br />Keep container closed. <br />Use with adequate ventilation. <br />Wash thoroughly after handling. <br />FOR INDUSTRY USE ONLY. <br />Ventilation <br />IIProvide general and/or local exhaust ventilation to control airborne levels below the exposure <br />guidelines. <br />Other Precautions <br />Surfactants can cause foaming problems in biological wastewater treatment plants and other <br />high shear operations. <br />7.2 STORAGE <br />Store in accordance with good industrial practices. Storage information may be obtained from <br />product -specific Storage and Handling Guides, or by calling Dow's Customer Information Group <br />at 1-800-258-2436 (U.S.) or 1-800-331-6451 (Canada). <br />s. EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION <br />