Bayer Environmental Science Material Safety Data Sheet Bayer Advance Garden® Ant and Wasp Dust Ready-to-use Puffer SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER Bayer Advanced Garden® Ant and Wasp Dust Ready-to- use Puffer
A Business Operation of Bayer CropScience Pty Ltd ABN 87 000 226 022 391-393 Tooronga Road, East Hawthorn Victoria 3123, Australia
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SECTION 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Emergency Overview
Hazardous (National Occupational Health and Safety Commission - NOHSC)
R43 - May cause sensitization by skin contact.
See sections 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13.
Not a “Dangerous good” for transport by road or rail according to the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail. For transport by sea, Bayer Advanced Garden® Ant and Wasp Dust Ready-to-use Puffer is a MARINE POLLUTANT. See Section 14.
SUSMP classification (Poison Exempt (Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Schedule):SECTION 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical nature: Permethrin 25:75 10g/L Chemical Name
Bayer Environmental Science Material Safety Data Sheet Bayer Advance Garden® Ant and Wasp Dust Ready-to-use Puffer SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES If poisoning occurs, immediately contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre (telephone 13 11 26), and follow the advice given. Show this Material Safety Data Sheet to the doctor. Inhalation
Keep patient warm and at rest. If symptoms persist, call a physician. Oxygen or artificial respiration if needed.
Skin contact
Take off contaminated clothing and shoes immediately. Wash off thoroughly with plenty of soap and water, if available with polyethyleneglycol 400, subsequently rinse with water. In case of skin irritation, application of oils or lotions containing vitamin E may be considered. If symptoms persist, call a physician. Clean contaminated clothing and shoes before re-use or discard if they cannot be thoroughly cleaned.
Ingestion
Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Keep patient warm and at rest. Obtain medical attention.
Notes to physician
Symptoms
The following symptoms may occur: Prolonged and repeated contact with skin, eyes or mucous membranes may cause irritation. Burning sensation, cough, sneezing, respiratory disorder, pulmonary oedema, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, salivation, dizziness, blurred vision, headache, anorexia, somnolence, coma, seizures, convulsions, tremors, ataxia, muscular fasciculation.
Treatment
Treat symptomatically. Gastric lavage is not normally required. However, if a significant amount (more than a mouthful) has been ingested, administer activated charcoal and sodium sulphate. There is no specific antidote. Monitor: respiratory and cardiac functions. ECG - monitoring (Electrocardiogram). Contraindication: atropine.
SECTION 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Suitable extinguishing media Extinguishing media which should not be used for safety reasons
Bayer Environmental Science Material Safety Data Sheet Bayer Advance Garden® Ant and Wasp Dust Ready-to-use Puffer Hazards from combustion products
In the event of fire the following may be released: Hydrogen chloride (HCl) Carbon monoxide (CO) Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Precautions for fire-fighting
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit. Remove product from areas of fire, or otherwise cool containers with water in order to avoid pressure being built up due to heat. Collect contaminated fire extinguishing water separately. This must not be discharged into drains. Whenever possible, contain fire-fighting water by diking area with sand or earth.
Hazchem Code 2Z SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal precautions
Use personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with spilled product or contaminated surfaces. Keep unauthorized people away. An emergency shower must be readily accessible to the work area.
Environmental precautions
Do not allow to get into surface water, drains and ground water. If the product contaminates rivers and lakes or drains inform respective authorities.
SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling Hygiene measures:
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Storage Requirements for storage areas and containers:
Keep out of the reach of children. Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep away from direct sunlight.
SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Components with workplace control parameters
Personal protective equipment - End user Respiratory protection:
Bayer Environmental Science Material Safety Data Sheet Bayer Advance Garden® Ant and Wasp Dust Ready-to-use Puffer Engineering controls Advice on safe handling:
Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance Form: Powder Colour: Safety data pH: SECTION 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Iron Oxidizing agents Strong acids Halogenated compounds
Thermal decomposition can lead to release of:
SECTION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Potential health effects
Dusts may cause upper respiratory tract irritation, coughing.
May cause irritation. Avoid contact with skin.
Bayer Environmental Science Material Safety Data Sheet Bayer Advance Garden® Ant and Wasp Dust Ready-to-use Puffer
LD50 (rat): 1479 mg/kg The value mentioned relates to the active ingredient permethrin.
LD50 (rabbit): > 2000 mg/kg The value mentioned relates to the active ingredient permethrin.
LC50 (3 hr) (mice and rats) >685 mg/m3 air The value mentioned relates to the active ingredient permethrin.
Mild irritant (rabbit). The value mentioned relates to the active ingredient permethrin.
Mild irritant (rabbit). The value mentioned relates to the active ingredient permethrin.
Not a skin sensitiser. The value mentioned relates to the active ingredient permethrin.
Further information
Cutaneous sensations may occur, such as burning or stinging on the face and mucosae. However, these sensations cause no lesions and are of a transitory nature (max. 24 hours).
SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Ecotoxicity effects Toxicity to fish:
LC50 (Guppy (Poecilia reticulata)) 0.0076 mg/L Exposure time: 96 h The value mentioned relates to the active ingredient permethrin.
EC50 (Water flea (Daphnia magna)) 0.00017 mg/L
Exposure time: 48 h The value mentioned relates to the active ingredient permethrin.
EC50 (Selenastrum capricornutum) 0.497 mg/L Exposure time: 96 h The value mentioned relates to the active ingredient permethrin.
SECTION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of empty packaging by wrapping in paper, placing in plastic bag and putting in garbage.
SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Bayer Environmental Science Material Safety Data Sheet Bayer Advance Garden® Ant and Wasp Dust Ready-to-use Puffer
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S.
According to AU01, Environmentally Hazardous Substances in packagings, IBC or any other receptacle not exceeding 500 kg or 500 L are not subject to the ADG Code.
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S.
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S.
SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Registered according to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994. Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority approval number: 59282. See also Section 2.
SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION
Trademark information
Bayer Advanced Garden® is registered trademark of Bayer.
This MSDS summarises our best knowledge of the health and safety hazard information of the product and how to safely handle and use the product in the workplace. Each user should read this MSDS and consider the information in the context of how the product will be handled and used in the workplace including in conjunction with other products. If clarification or further information is needed to ensure that an appropriate risk assessment can be made, the user should contact this company. Our responsibility for products sold is subject to our standard terms and conditions, a copy of which is sent to our customers and is also available on request.
Bayer Environmental Science Material Safety Data Sheet Bayer Advance Garden® Ant and Wasp Dust Ready-to-use Puffer
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