Sodium molybdate dihydrate is a chemical compound commonly used as a corrosion inhibitor and in industrial applications. It is also used in the production of molybdenum metal and as a fertilizer additive.
When working with Sodium molybdate dihydrate, it is important to follow these safety instructions: 1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat or protective clothing, to protect your skin and eyes from contact with the chemical. 2. Ventilation: Work in a well-ventilated area or use a fume hood to prevent inhalation of any dust or fumes that may be generated during handling or mixing of Sodium molybdate dihydrate. 3. Handling: Avoid direct contact with the chemical. Use appropriate tools, such as scoops or spatulas, to handle the substance. Do not use bare hands. 4. Storage: Store Sodium molybdate dihydrate in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use. 5. Spills: In case of a spill, carefully clean it up immediately. Use appropriate absorbent materials, such as sand or vermiculite, to contain and absorb the spilled substance. Dispose of the waste according to local regulations. 6. Disposal: Dispose of Sodium molybdate dihydrate according to local regulations. Do not pour it down the drain or dispose of it in regular trash. 7. Fire safety: Sodium molybdate dihydrate is not flammable. However, it may release toxic fumes when heated. Avoid exposing it to open flames or high temperatures. 8. First aid: In case of accidental contact with Sodium molybdate dihydrate, immediately flush the affected area with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists. 9. Emergency procedures: Familiarize yourself with the emergency procedures and safety protocols of your workplace. Know the location of emergency exits, eyewash stations, and safety showers. 10. Handling precautions: Follow all handling precautions and guidelines provided by the manufacturer or supplier of Sodium molybdate dihydrate. Read and understand the safety data sheet (SDS) for detailed information on hazards, handling, and storage. Remember, these safety instructions are general guidelines and may not cover all possible hazards or situations. Always consult the specific SDS and follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer or supplier for the safe handling of Sodium molybdate dihydrate.
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