Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
118-96-7
Name of the chemical
2,4,6-Trinitrotoluol (und Isomeren in technischen Gemischen)
Concentration
30-70%
EC/CAS
78-11-5
Name of the chemical
Pentaerithrityl tetranitrate (INN)
Concentration
0-70%
General Information
Version
16
Revision date
2019-07-24
Product name
PENTEX BOOSTERS
Product Synonyms
Pentex AP, Pentex G, Pentex G L, Pentex G400, Pentex H, Pentex PP900, Pentex PPK, Pentex PPP, Pentex ProTECT, Pentex Stopeprime, Pentex W, Pento-Seis
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Initiating explosive charges and Restrictions on Use
supplier name
Orica Australia Pty Ltd
Emergency telephone
1 800 033 111, +61 3 9663 2130
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Orica Australia Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H201, H301+H311+H331, H370, H373, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H201
Explosive; mass explosion hazard
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the Australian Code for the Transport of Explosives by Road and Rail; DANGEROUS GOODS. This material is hazardous according to Safe Work Australia; HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. Classification of the chemical Explosives - Division 1.1 Acute Oral Toxicity - Category 3 Acute Dermal Toxicity - Category 3 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) - Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) - Category 2 Chronic Aquatic Toxicity - Category 2
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H201 Explosive; mass explosion hazard. H301+H311+H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H370 Causes damage to organs. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, hot surfaces. No smoking. P240 Ground container and receiving equipment. P250 Do not subject to grinding, shock, friction, impact, electrical energy from extraneous source (lighting, static electricity, stray currents, galvanic electricity or electromagnetic radiation) or any form of heating. P260 Do not breathe dust, vapours P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye and face protection. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P273 Avoid release to the environment.
Response
P370+P380 In case of fire: Evacuate area. P372 Explosion risk in case of fire. P373 DO NOT fight fire when fire reaches explosives. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P321 Specific treatment (see First Aid Measures on Safety Data Sheet). P330 Rinse mouth. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P322 Specific measures (see First Aid Measures on Safety Data Sheet). P361 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before re-use. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P311 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P307+P311 IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P391 Collect spillage.
Storage
P401 Store in accordance with AS2187.1 in a well ventilated magazine. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, international regulations. Poisons Schedule (SUSMP): None allocated.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Explosives - Division 1.1 Acute Oral Toxicity - Category 3 Acute Dermal Toxicity - Category 3 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) - Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) - Category 2 Chronic Aquatic Toxicity - Category 2