Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
91-20-3
Name of the chemical
Naphthalene,3
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2017-06-27
Product name
NAPHTHALENE, CRUDE or NAPHTHALENE, REFINED
Product Synonyms
Moth Balls
Chemical name
naphthalene
CAS No.
91-20-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Production of phthalic anhydride SHALL not be supplied in block, ball disc or pellet form for domestic use unless enclosed in a device which prevents removal of contents NHMRC
Emergency telephone
ALPHA CHEMICALS PTY LTD
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Company Information
company name
ALPHA CHEMICALS PTY LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
shane@alphachem.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H302, H351, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. ChemWatch Hazard Ratings Min Max Flammability 2 Toxicity 2 0 = Minimum Body Contact 1 1 = Low Reactivity 1 2 = Moderate 3 = High Chronic 2 4 = Extreme Poisons Schedule S6 [1] Flammable Solids Category 2, Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, Carcinogenicity Category 2, Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment Long-Term
Hazard categories
1 Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI
2.2 Label elements
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Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H228 Flammable solid. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P280 Wear protective gloves and protective clothing. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/intrinsically safe equipment. P264 Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment.
Response
P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam or fine spray/water fog to extinguish. P391 Collect spillage. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider if you feel unwell. P330 Rinse mouth.
Storage
P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.
