General Information
Revision date
2009-02-02
Product name
Rentokil Alphachloralose Bird Control Agent
Substance name
This is a sugar derivative
CAS No.
15879-93-3
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Company Information
company name
Rentokil Initial Pty Ltd
Section 2
Hazard statements
This product is classified as: Hazardous according to the criteria of NOHSC Australia. Not a Dangerous Good according to the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code. R20/22. Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed
Precautionary statements
S20, S38. When using, do not eat or drink. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment.
SUSDP Classification
S6
ADG classification
None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good
UN Number
None allocated Emergency Overview Physical Description & colour: White powdered solid. Odour: Faint odour.
Health hazards
harmful by inhalation and if swallowed
Potential health effects
Acts as a narcotic. Symptoms of poisoning include effects on the nervous system and retardation of metabolism leading to initial stimulation incoordination, ataxia and sedation. Ingestion of large quantities may reduce body temperature to a fatal level. Inhalation Short term exposure: Significant inhalation exposure is considered to be unlikely. Long term inhalation of high amounts of any nuisance dust may overload lung clearance mechanism. Available data shows that this product is harmful, see below for symptoms of overexposure. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term inhalation. Skin Contact: Short term exposure: Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. It should present no hazards in normal use. In addition product is unlikely to cause any discomfort in normal use. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term skin exposure. Eye Contact: Short term exposure: Exposure via eyes is considered to be unlikely. This product is believed to be not irritating to eyes. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term eye exposure. Ingestion: Short term exposure: Significant oral exposure is considered to be unlikely. Available data shows that this product is harmful. This product is unlikely to cause any irritation problems in the short or long term. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term ingestion. 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.
