5. Fire-fighting measures5.1 Suitab

5. Fire-fighting measures5.1 Suitable extinguishing media Use water spray to cool exposed containers. Move undamaged containers away from heat or flame, if possible. Use fire fighting methods and materials that are appropriate for surrounding fire.5.2 Unsuitable extinguishing media None known.Specific hazards arising from the chemical Heating the material above100°C will result in a release of water vapor (steam).5.3 Special protective equipment and precautions for firefighters Firefighters should wear approved, positive pressure, self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing when appropriate.5.4 Fire fighting equipment/instructions Use standard fire fighting procedures and consider the hazards of other involved materials. In the event of fire, cool tanks with water spray.5.5 General fire hazards Non-combustible.5.6 Explosion data Sensitivity to mechanical5.7 Impact Not sensitive.Sensitivity to staticdischarge Not sensitive.6. Accidental release measures6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Use personal protection recommended in Section 8 of the SDS.6.2 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency proceduresEvacuation procedures None necessary.Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up Avoid generating dust. Recover spills for reuse. Pick up mechanically.6.3 Environmental precautions No special environmental precautions required.