Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
56073-10-0
Name of the chemical
Brodifacoum (ISO); 4-Hydroxy-3-(3-(4′-brom-4-biphenylyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthyl)cumarin (2016/1179)
Concentration
0.005%
General Information
Revision date
2015-04-16
Product name
Pest Defence RAT & MOUSE BLOCK BAIT
Substance name
Brodifacoum
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Rodenticide for use as described on the product label
Icons in SDS
Section 2
Hazard statements
Poisonous if swallowed.
Precautionary statements
DO NOT touch bait. If on skin and after each baiting, wash thoroughly with soap and water. Wash hands after use.
SUSDP Classification
S6 (Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Drugs and Poisons).
ADG classification
Not classified as dangerous goods under transport regulations.
UN Number
None allocated. Emergency Overview Physical Description & colour: Solid extruded wax block. Blue. Odour: Mild characteristic odour.
Health hazards
No adverse health effects are expected if the product is handled in accordance with this Material Safety Data Sheet and the product label. Symptoms that may occur if the product is mishandled are: Mild Exposure: Reduction in the clotting ability of the blood, detectable only by medical analysis. Moderate Exposure: Bleeding from gums, tendency to bruise easily, blood present in faeces and/or urine, excessive bleeding from minor cuts. Severe Exposure: Severe internal bleeding resulting in shock, coma and even death in very severe cases.
Potential health effects
See section 11 for Chronic exposure studies. Inhalation: Short term exposure: Unlikely to have any effect due to presentation of the product. Skin Contact: Short term exposure: Exposure may cause irritation. Eye Contact: Short term exposure: Exposure may cause irritation. Ingestion: Short term exposure: Harmful if swallowed. 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.