General Information
Version
1.1
Revision date
2024-09-05
Product name
Copper Sulphate Pentahydrate
Product Synonyms
Copper sulphate, Bluestone, Sulphuric Acid, Copper (2+) Salt (1:!), Pentahydrate
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Used as an agricultural fungicide, bactericide, algaecide, herbicide, and feed and fertiliser additive
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Vetpak Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@vetpak.co.nz
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302+H312+H332, H315, H317, H319, H371+H373, H400+H410, H433
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302+H312+H332
Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classed as a dangerous good for transport and logistics Hazardous according to the criteria of the Globally Harmonised System of classification and labelling of chemicals (GHS) Label pictograms
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard statements
HSNO Hazard Code 6.1D H 302 / H312 / H332 Category 4 Harmful if swallowed / inhaled or in contact with skin 6.3A H 315 Category 2 Causes skin irritation. 6.4A H 319 Category 2 Causes serious eye irritation 6.5B H 317 Category 1 May cause an allergic skin reaction. 6.9B H 371 / H373 Category 2 May cause damage to liver and kidneys 9.1A H 400 / 410 Category 2 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. 9.3C H 433 None Harmful to terrestrial vertebrates
Prevention
P102 Keep out of the reach of children P103 Read label before use P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P273 Avoid release to the environment P280 Wear protective gloves/eye protection/ face protection Precautionary statement responses P101 If medical advice is needed have the product container or label on hand P301 + P312 If swallowed. Call a poisons centre or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P330 Rinse mouth P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before re-use. P391 Collect spillage Precautionary statement disposal P501 Disposal should be through a suitably qualified contractor following the EPA guidelines
