Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
78-11-5
Name of the chemical
Pentaerithrityl tetranitrate (INN)
Concentration
>60%
General Information
Revision date
2017-11-01
Product name
PROFILER
CAS No.
78-11-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Detonating cord for initiating charges
supplier name
Orica Australia Pty Ltd
Emergency telephone
AUSTRALIA: 1 800 033 111 (ALL HOURS
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Company Information
company name
Orica Australia Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H201
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.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Explosives - Division 1.1
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H201 Explosive; mass explosion hazard.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, hot surfaces. No smoking. P240 Ground or bond 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. P280 Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye protection / face protection.
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.
Storage
P401 Store in accordance with AS2187.1 in a well ventilated magazine suitably licensed for Class 1.1D Explosives.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, international regulations. Poisons Schedule (SUSMP): None allocated.