Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
91-20-3
Name of the chemical
Naphthalene,3
Concentration
>60
General Information
Revision date
2017-05-13
Product name
HOVEX Mothballs
CAS No.
91-20-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Moth repellent
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Pascoe’s Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H302, H351, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
Hazard statements
This product is classified as: Xn, Harmful. N, Dangerous to the environment. F, Flammable. Hazardous according to the criteria of SWA. Dangerous according to Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, IATA and IMDG/IMSBC criteria. H228: Flammable solid. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H351: Suspected of causing cancer. H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
SUSMP Classification
S6
ADG classification
Class 4.1 Flammable solids
UN Number
1334, NAPHTHALENE REFINED
Signal word
WARNING Flammable solids Category 2 Acute Toxicity Oral Category 4 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Hazardous to aquatic environment Short term/Chronic Category 1
Prevention
P102: Keep out of reach of children. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
P337 If eye irritation persists seek medical attention P352: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water P370+P378: In case of fire, note the following. Coarse water spray is the preferred medium for large fires. Try to contain spills, minimise spillage entering drains or water courses.
Storage
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 product can not be recycled, consider controlled incineration, or contact a specialist waste disposal company (see Section 13 of this SDS). Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: White crystalline solid - presented as a small ball. Odour: Characteristic aromatic odour.
Health hazards
Contact with naphthalene can cause skin photosensitivity on contacted areas. Subsequent exposure to UV alpha rays in sunlight can cause sunburn in affected area. Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect, harmful if swallowed.
