Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
52918-63-5
Name of the chemical
Deltamethrin; (S)-a-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl (1R, 3R)-3-(2,2-dibromovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2005-01-08
Product name
DELTATHOR* Insecticide
Substance name
Deltamethrin is a pyrethroid insecticide
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Residual insecticide for use as described on the product label
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Company Information
company name
Ensystex Australasia Pty Ltd
Section 2
Precautionary statements
S20 When using, do not eat or drink. S36/37 Wear suitable protective clothing.
SUSDP Classification
S5
ADG classification
None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good.
UN Number
None allocated. Emergency Overview Physical Description & colour: Milky white liquid. Odour: Negligible.
Health hazards
Physical signs of deltamethrin poisoning can include dermatitis after skin contact; exposure to sunlight can make it worse. Swelling of the face including lips and eyelids can occur. Symptoms and consequences of poisoning include: sweating, fever, anxiety and rapid heartbeat. If swallowed, symptoms are likely to include feeling sick, vomiting, diarrhoea, twitching of arms and legs, and if poisoning is severe, convulsions.
Potential health effects
Inhalation: Short term exposure: Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. In addition product is unlikely to cause any discomfort or irritation. Skin Contact: Short term exposure: This product may cause skin numbness but further symptoms are not available. Product may be irritating, but is unlikely to cause anything more than mild transient discomfort. Eye Contact: Short term exposure: This product may be irritating to eyes, but is unlikely to cause anything more than mild transient discomfort. Ingestion: Short term exposure: This product is unlikely to cause any irritation problems in the short or long term. May cause gastric upset. Carcinogen Status: NOHSC: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by NOHSC. NTP: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by NTP. IARC: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by IARC.