General Information
Revision date
2014-06-25
Product name
CYPERTHOR Insecticide
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Insecticide for use as described on the registered product label APPROVED for use in food manufacturing and food processing areas. HACCP Compliant Creation
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Company Information
company name
Australasia Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H315, H320, H335, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Identification
Hazard statements
of Hazardous Nature This product is classified as: Xn, Harmful. Xi, Irritating. N, Dangerous to the environment. Hazardous according to the criteria of SWA. Not a Dangerous Good according to the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code. Risk Phrases: R22, R36, R51/53. Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-‐term adverse effects to the aquatic environment. Safety Phrases: S20, S23, S29, S45, S60, S61, S1/2, S24/25, S36/37. When using, do not eat or drink. Do not breathe vapours or mists. Do not empty into drains. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre immediately (show this SDS where possible). This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. Avoid release contact to the environment. Refer to special instructions/Safety Data Sheets. Keep locked up and out of reach of children. Avoid SUSMP with skin and eyes. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. Harmful if swallowed. H315: H320: Causes skin irritation. H335: Causes eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
S6 ADG IMSBC None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good according to Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, IATA or IATA: Non-‐Hazardous for Air Transport. criteria. UN Number: None allocated.
Signal word
WARNING H302:
Prevention
P102: Keep out of reach of children. P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264: Wash contacted areas 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 and eye or face protection. TM Trademark of Ensystex, Inc. used under licence by Ensystex Australasia Pty Ltd and Ensystex New Zealand Ltd.
Response
P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P301+P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor if you feel unwell. P301+P330+P331: IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P332+P313: If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice. P337+P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice. P391: Collect spillage. P370+P378: Not combustible. Use extinguishing media suited to burning materials.
Storage
P405: Store locked up. P410: Protect from sunlight. P402+P404: Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. P403+P235: Store in a well-‐ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
P501: If they can not be recycled, dispose of contents to an approved waste disposal plant and containers to landfill (see Section 13 of this SDS). Emergency Overview Physical Description & colour: White to pale beige opaque liquid. Odour: Characteristic odour. Major
Health hazards
Alpha-‐cypermethrin is harmful to mammals when ingested. Large doses may cause incoordination, tremor, salivation, vomiting, diarrhoea, and irritability to sound and touch. Potential Health Effects Inhalation: Short term exposure: Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. However product may be mildly irritating, although unlikely to cause anything more than mild transient discomfort. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term inhalation. Skin Short Contact: term exposure: This product causes skin numbness but further symptoms are not available. In addition product may be irritating, but is unlikely to cause anything more than mild transient discomfort. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term skin exposure. Eye Short Contact: term exposure: This product is an eye irritant. Symptoms may include stinging and reddening of eyes and watering which may become copious. Other symptoms may also become evident. If exposure is brief, symptoms should disappear once exposure has ceased. However, lengthy exposure or delayed treatment may cause permanent damage. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term eye exposure. Ingestion: Short term exposure: Significant oral exposure is considered to be unlikely. Available data shows that this product is harmful, but symptoms are not available. However, this product is an oral irritant. Symptoms may include burning sensation and reddening of skin in mouth and throat. Other symptoms may also become evident, but all should disappear once exposure has ceased. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term ingestion. Carcinogen Status: SWA: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by SWA. NTP: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by NTP. IARC: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by IARC. Ingredients CAS No Conc,% TWA (mg/m3) STEL (mg/m3)