Material Safety Data Sheet

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1 NOHSC 16 Section Material Safety Data Sheet Infosafe No. ODOURLESS FLY SPRAY VARFT Issue Date November 2012 Status ISSUED by MILESTON BS: Classified as hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER Product Name ODOURLESS FLY SPRAY Company Name Milestone Chemicals Pty. Ltd. (ABN ) Address Telephone/Fax Number 115 Northern Road West Heidelberg VIC 3081 Tel: (03) Fax: (03) Recommended Use General purpose insecticide for the control of all flying and crawling insects. Other Names None Listed 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Hazard Classification HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE. NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. Hazard classification according to the criteria of NOHSC. Dangerous goods classification according to the Australia Dangerous Goods Code. Risk Phrase(s) R51 Toxic to aquatic organisms. R52 Harmful to aquatic organisms. R53 May cause long term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R65 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. Safety Phrase(s)S2 Keep out of reach of children. S13 Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. 1/7

2 S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S37 Wear suitable gloves. S38 If insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. S62 If swallowed, do not induce vomiting; seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. S24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes. 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Chemical CharacterizationLiquid Ingredients Name CAS Proportion Pyrethrum <1% Piperonyl butoxide % Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated light to 100% 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Inhalation Ingestion Skin Remove from exposure. If breathing stops. give artificial respiration. Do NOT induce vomiting. Give a glass of water to be taken slowly. If vomiting occurs spontaneously, keep head below hips to prevent aspiration of liquid into the lungs. Seek medical advice. Remove contaminated clothing. Wash area thoroughly with soap and water. If irritation persists see a doctor. Eye If in eyes, hold eyes open, flood with water for at least 15 minutes and see a doctor. First Aid Facilities Eye wash station and normal washroom facilities. Advice to DoctorProduct contains a very low proportion of two synthetic pyrethroid insecticides in a hydrocarbon solvent. Treat symptomatically. Contact Poisons Information Centre. 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Suitable Extinguishing Media Use extinguishing media suitable for surrounding fire situation. 2/7

3 Hazards from Combustion Products Decomposes on heating emitting oxides of carbon. Specific MethodsFire fighters to wear self-contained breathing apparatus if risk of exposure to products of decomposition. If safe to do so, remove containers from path of fire. Specific HazardsThis product is a COMBUSTIBLE (C1) LIQUID and must be stored, handled and used according to the requirements of AS The Storage and Handling of Flammable and Combustible Liquids. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Spills & Disposal Eliminate all sources of ignition. Material may be slippery when spilt. Walk cautiously. Ventilate area. Wear protective equipment to prevent skin and eye contact, as outlined under personal protection in this MSDS. Bund area using sand or soil - to prevent run off into drains and waterways. Use absorbent (soil, sand, vermiculite or other inert material). Collect and seal in properly labelled containers for disposal. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Conditions for Safe Storage Store in a cool place and out of direct sunlight. Store away from sources of heat or ignition. Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep containers closed, when not using the product. Store in original packages as approved by manufacturer. This material is a COMBUSTIBLE (C1) LIQUID and must be stored, handled and used according to the requirements of AS The Storage and Handling of Flammable and Combustible Liquids. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION National Exposure Standards Engineering Controls Personal Protective Equipment No exposure standards have been assigned by the National Occupational Health & Safety Commission (NOHSC) Maintain adequate ventilation at all times. In most circumstances natural ventilation systems are adequate, unless the material is heated, then the use of a local exhaust ventilation system is recommended. Avoid spraying onto eyes and skin. Avoid breathing the vapour. Personal protection to be selected from those recommended below, as appropriate to mode of use, quantity handled and degree of hazard:- Goggles, face shield or chemical goggles Gloves, nitrile or high grade PVC Plastic apron, sleeves and boots Select and use respirators in accordance with AS/NZS 1715/1716.

4 The use of an organic vapour respirator is recommended. Filter capacity and respirator type depends on exposure levels and type of contaminant. If entering spaces where the airborne concentration of a contaminant is unknown then the use of a Selfcontained breathing apparatus (SCBA) with positive pressure air supply complying with AS/NZS 1715 / 1716, or any other acceptable International Standard is recommended. Always maintain a high level of personal hygiene when using this product. That is wash hands before eating, drinking, smoking or using the toilet. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Form Appearance Odour Liquid Pale yellow liquid Faint kerosine odour. Boiling Point >180C Solubility in Water Insoluble Specific Gravity0.76 ph Value Not applicable Flash Point >70C Flammability Auto-Ignition Temperature Combustible liquid. 250C 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Chemical Stability Conditions to Avoid Incompatible Materials Hazardous Decomposition Products Stable under normal use conditons. Heat, flames, ignition sources and incompatibles. Strong alkalis, acids, oxidizing agents. Decomposes on heating emitting oxides of carbon. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 4/7

5 Toxicology Information Inhalation Ingestion Skin Eye No adverse health effects are expected, if the product is handled in accordance with this Material Safety Data Sheet and the product label. Symptoms and effects that may arise if the product is mishandled and overexposure occurs are: May cause irritation to the nose, throat and respiratory system with effects including: Dizziness, headache and loss of coordination. Harmful if swallowed. Vomiting, may cause this product to be aspirated into the lungs, which may lead to chemical pneumonitis. May cause irritation to the skin, with effects including; Redness and itchiness. May cause irritation to the eyes, with effects including: tearing, pain, stinging and blurred vision. Chronic Effects Prolonged or repeated skin contact may lead to dermatit Prolonged or repeated exposure or deliberately concentrating and inhaling the vapour(s) may result in lung function incapacity. Acute Toxicity - Oral LD 50 : Synthetic pyrethroids 1,000-1,244 mg/kg oral, mouse/rat 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Ecotoxicity Persistence / Degradability Mobility Environmental Fate Concentrated material is toxic to aquatic environments. Undetermined. Light liquid which will be carried by water rather than diluted. This substance is Toxic to aquatic organisms This substance may cause long term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Waste Disposal Refer to appropriate authority in your State. Dispose of material through a licensed waste contractor. Advise of combustible nature. Normally suitable for disposal by approved waste disposal agent. 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION Transport Not classified as a Dangerous Good according to the Australian 5/7

6 Information Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail. 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION Poisons ScheduleS5 Hazard Category Harmful,Dangerous for the environment AICS (Australia)All components listed. 16. OTHER INFORMATION Contact Person/Point Chief Chemist. Tel: (:03) S33 24 Hr. Emergency: Poisons Information Centre Tel Signature of Preparer/Data Service Technical manager Tel: (03) Technical Contact Numbers Emergency Advice All Hours: Chief Chemist Tel: (03) Mon-Fri 8am - 6pm Poisons Information Centre: hrs Other Information This MSDS summarises at the date of issue our best knowledge of the health and safety hazard information of the product, and in particular how to safely handle and use the product in the Workplace. Please refer to the technical datasheet (Instructions for use), and the label on the drum. The company cannot anticipate or control the individual working conditions encountered and so each user should read this MSDS carefully, and if in doubt ring the Contact Point Number given below. End of MSDS (C) Copyright ACOHS Pty Ltd Copyright in the source code of the HTML, PDF, XML, XFO and any other electronic files rendered by an Infosafe system for Infosafe MSDS displayed is the intellectual property of Acohs Pty Ltd. Copyright in the layout, presentation and appearance of each Infosafe MSDS displayed is the intellectual property of Acohs Pty Ltd. The compilation of MSDS's displayed is the intellectual property of Acohs Pty Ltd. Copying of any MSDS displayed is permitted for personal use only and otherwise is not permitted. In particular the MSDS's displayed cannot be copied for the purpose of sale or licence or for 6/7

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