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General Information
Product name
Soil Mend
Product Synonyms
Calcium polysulfide, CaPS, calcium sulfide, lime sulphur
Chemical name
Inorganic salt solution
CAS No.
1344-81-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Calcium polysulfide, CaPS, calcium sulfide, lime sulphur
Manufacturer Name
Tessenderlo Kerley Inc
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Company Information
company name
Tessenderlo Kerley Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA: Health - 2 Flammability - 0 Reactivity - 0 EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Warning: Avoid inhalation of product fumes (hydrogen sulfide) near openings on storage container. Release of the product to the environment may cause the evolution of highly toxic hydrogen sulfide vapors. Product solution is alkaline and may cause irritation to the skin. Eye contact will cause eye irritation and possible corneal damage. Ingestion will result in irritation of tissues and the release of hydrogen sulfide in the gastrointestinal tract. 3: (Cont.)
Potential health effects
EYE: Contact with the eyes by product mist or solution will cause irritation and a burning sensation. Eye contact may result in severe corneal injury. SKIN CONTACT: Contact with product mist or solution will cause skin irritation and may result in corrosion of the skin. SKIN ABSORPTION: Absorption is unlikely to occur. INGESTION: Ingestion of product solution will cause irritation and corrosion of the gastrointestinal tract to include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Contact with stomach acid will cause highly toxic hydrogen sulfide to evolve. INHALATION: Inhalation of product vapors (hydrogen sulfide) may cause dizziness and unconsciousness possibly resulting in serious falls from elevated positions.. CHRONIC EFFECTS/CARCINOGENICITY: Not listed as a carcinogen by NTP, IARC or OSHA. 4:
