POWDER SMOKELESS†

Thales (Thales Australia Limited)

Revision date : 2015-05-03

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GHS01 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 5
Environmental risk rating 3

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

9004-70-0

Name of the chemical

Nitrocellulose

Concentration

>=85

General Information

Revision date

2015-05-03

Product name

POWDER SMOKELESS†

Product Synonyms

S GHS AUS EN

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Propellant for use in centrefire small arms ammunition

Icons in SDS

GHS01 GHS08 M004 M008 M009 M10 T010

Company Information

company name

Thales (Thales Australia Limited)

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H203, H302, H312, H332, H341, H350, H361, H412

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H203

Explosive; fire, blast or projection hazard

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the Model WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. CHEMWATCH HAZARD RATINGS Min Max Flammability 3 Toxicity 2 0 = Minimum Body Contact 2 1 = Low 2 = Moderate Reactivity 4 3 = High Chronic 3 4 = Extreme Poisons Schedule Not Applicable [1] Explosive Division 1.3, Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, Acute Toxicity (Dermal) Category 4, Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) Category 4, Germ Cell Mutagen Category 2, Carcinogen Category 1B, Reproductive Toxicity Category 2, Chronic Aquatic Hazard Category 3 Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HSIS ; 3. Classification drawn from EC Directive 1272/2008 - Annex VI

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H203 Explosive; fire, blast or projection hazard H302 Harmful if swallowed H312 Harmful in contact with skin H332 Harmful if inhaled H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects H350 May cause cancer H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P230 Keep wetted with phlegmatizer P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

Response

P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. 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

P405 Store locked up. P401 Store according to local regulations for explosives

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised chemical landfill or if organic to high temperature incineration

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