General Information
Revision date
2016-11-01
Product name
Apparent Ethephon 720 Growth Regulator
Product Synonyms
Ethephon, Plant Growth Regulator, 2-chloroethylphosphonic acid
CAS No.
16672-87-0
Emergency telephone
0411 227 338
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Apparent Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
enquiries@apparentag.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H312, H314, H332, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H312
Harmful in contact with skin
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia. Classified as a Dangerous Good according to the ADG Code.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Toxicity – Inhalation: Category 4. Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1A to 1C. Eye Damage/Irritation: Category 1. Acute Toxicity- Dermal: Category 4.
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H402 Harmful to aquatic life.
Prevention
P260 Do not breathe vapours or spray. P261 Avoid breathing vapours or spray. P264 Wash hands, arms and face thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. P312 Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. (Continued) (Cont) P321 Do NOT induce vomiting. P322 Specific measures see Safety Directions on the product label. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Storage
P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with national regulations.