CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE, HYDRATED MIXTURE, with not less than

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GHS03 GHS05 GHS07 GHS09
Health risk rating 3
Safety risk rating 5
Environmental risk rating 5

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

1305-62-0

Name of the chemical

Calcium dihydroxide

Concentration

1-5%

EC/CAS

7732-18-5

Name of the chemical

Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O

Concentration

7-16%

EC/CAS

7778-54-3

Name of the chemical

Calcium hypochlorite

Concentration

60%

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General Information

Product name

CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE, HYDRATED MIXTURE, with not less than

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Swimming pool chemical, algicide, biocide, oxidant

Emergency telephone

0800 764 766 (National Poison Centre

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS07 GHS09

Company Information

company name

Argo International Ltd

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

argo@argoint.co.nz

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H290, H302, H314, H318, H400, H410, H421, H433

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Approval This product is an approved substance under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act (HSNO, Approval HSR006978, Calcium hypochlorite, hydrated, with not less than 5.5% but not more than 16% water). The substance has been assessed as hazardous according to the criteria in the Hazardous substances (hazard Classification) Notice 2020 and is classified as follows: Classes

Hazard statements

Oxidising solid Category 2 H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer. Acute oral toxicity Category 4 H302 - Harmful if swallowed. Corrosive to metals Category 1 H290 - May be corrosive to metals. Skin corrosion Category 1C H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Serious eye damage Category 1 H318 - Causes serious eye damage. Aquatic acute Category 1 H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life. Aquatic chronic Category 1 H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. 5.1.1B H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer. 6.1D (oral) H302 - Harmful if swallowed. 8.1A H290 - May be corrosive to metals. 8.2C H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. 8.3A H318 - Causes serious eye damage. 9.1A H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life. 9.2A H421 - Very toxic to the soil environment. 9.3C H433 - Harmful to terrestrial vertebrates.

Hazard pictograms

DANGER HSNO Classes

Precautionary statements

P101 - If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. P102 - Keep out of reach of children. P103 - Read label before use. P210 - Keep away from heat. No smoking. P220 - Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. P221 - Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. P234 - Keep only in original container. P260 - Do not breathe dust. P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection*. P301+P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P301+P330+P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. P304+P340 - IF INHALED: Remove 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. P390 - Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P391 - Collect spillage. P406 - Store in a corrosive resistant. container with a resistant inner liner. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulation.

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