Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-11-05
Product name
Gold-Pre Injection
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Pre Injection Embalming
Emergency telephone
0800 764 766
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Mortech Industries NZ Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H302, H313, H315, H317, H319, H332, H335, H361, H371, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
Hazard statements
R43, R20`/21/22, R36/37/38, R62/63 R68/20/21/22. May cause sensitisation by skin contact. Harmful through inhalation, in contact with skin, and if swallowed. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Harmful: possible risk of irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Possible risk of impaired fertility and damage to unborn children This product is approved under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act Approval Embalming Products (Combustible) Group Standard 2006 HSR 002561. It is classified as follows: H227: Combustible liquid. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H313 May be harmful on contact with skin H315: Causes skin irritation. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319: Causes serious eye irritation H332: Harmful if inhaled. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility and unborn children H371: May cause damage to organs. H372 May cause damage to organs through repeated and prolonged exposure:
Precautionary statements
S20, S23, S28, S38, S45, S51, S1/2, S24/25, S36/37. When using, do not eat or drink Do not breathe vapours or mists. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap and water. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre immediately (show this MSDS where possible). Use only in well ventilated areas. Keep locked up and out of reach of children. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. SUSMP Classification: S5
HSNO Classifications
3.1D Combustible Liquid 6.1D Acutely toxic by inhalation 6.3A Skin irritant 6.4A Eye irritant 6.5B Contact sensitizer 6.8B Suspected human reproductive or developmental toxicant 6.9B Suspected target organ toxicant 9.2B Ecotoxic in the soil
Signal word
WARNING
Prevention
P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle before all safety precautions have been read and understood P210 Keep away from heat sparks open flames and hot surfaces-No smoking P233: Keep container tightly closed. P243 Take precautions against static discharge P260: Do not breathe fumes, mists, vapours or spray. P264: Wash contacted areas thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the place P273 Avoid release to the environment; P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection.
Response
P301+P311+P330: If Swallowed call a poison centre or doctor. Do not induce vomiting rinse mouth and immediately seek medical attention. P302+P352+P362 If on skin take off all contaminated clothing. Wash with plenty of water for at least 20 minutes. P301+P330+P331: IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. 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. P308 & P313 If exposed or concerned get medical advice P332+P313: If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice. P333+P13 If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical; advice. P337+P313: If eye pain persists: Get medical advice. P391: Collect spillage. P370+P378: In case of fire, use carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam, water fog.
Storage
P405: Store locked up. P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents and containers to landfill if permitted by Regional Council and Local Authority requirements. Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: Opaque Red Liquid Odour: Mild odour.
Health hazards
harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin, and if swallowed, corrosive to eyes, respiratory system and skin, skin sensitiser.
Potential health effects
Persons sensitised to Formaldehyde should avoid contact with this product. Inhalation: This product is harmful to all body systems if inhaled. Skin Contact: Hardening or tanning of skin irritation cracking of skin or dermatitis can occur. Prolonged or repeated skin contact can result in skin sensitisation. Eye Contact: Vapours can cause eye irritation, liquid can cause severe eye burns including eye damage. Ingestion: Severe abdominal pain, unconsciousness, collapse temporary or permanent visual impairment and death. Carcinogen Status: At less than 1% formaldehyde this product is not classed as carcinogenic under HSNO by the EPA.