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title: SDS - TerraCottem Arbor - 211101
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# SDS - TerraCottem Arbor - 211101

> Safety Data Sheet

SAFETY DATA SHEET according to UN-GHS
TERRACOTTEM® ARBOR
Print date: 3/11/2021
Revision date: 1/11/2021

1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE / PREPARATION AND NAME OF THE COMPANY / UNDERTAKING

1.1. Product identifier
TerraCottem® Arbor

1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Recommended use: soil conditioner

Not applicable.

2.2. Label elements as per UN-GHS
Not applicable.

2.3. Other hazards
Spilled product in contact with water or moisture causes surfaces to become extremely slippery.
Keep out of reach of children.

3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

3.1. Mixture
Mixture with a base of volcanic pyroclastic rock, PAA superabsorbent polymers, humic acids, partly coated NPK-fertilizers with magnesium and micronutrients, synthetic nitrogen fertiliser and root activators.

3.2. Hazardous ingredients as per UN-GHS

| Component | CAS-n° | Content | Hazard class/hazard category |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Potassium polyacrylate cross-linked | 25608-12-2 | >= 39.5 %= 5000 mg/kg - Limit test.
11.1.2. Acute dermal toxicity: LD50 rat - Dose > 2000 mg/kg - Limit test.
11.1.3. Skin irritation: Rabbit - Method OECD n° 404 - Not irritating to the skin.
11.1.4. Eye irritation: Rabbit - Method OECD n° 405 – Very slight eye irritation.
11.1.5. Sensitization: Guinea pig - Method OECD n° 406 - No sensitization.
11.1.6. Aspiration hazard: Not applicable.
11.1.7. Mutagenicity assessment: Non mutagenic – Ames test – not mutagenic in in vivo and in vitro tests.
11.1.8. Reprotoxicity/teratogenicity: No evidence for hazardous properties.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

12.1. Toxicity
12.1.1. Ciliate toxicity: Tetrahymena pyriformis EC50 > 6000 mg/l - Exposure time 24 h.
12.1.2. Bacterial toxicity: Ps. Putida EC50 > 6000 mg/l - Exposure time 24 h - Method DEV L8.
12.1.3. Fish toxicity: Leuciscus idus LC50 > 5500 mg/l - Exposure time 96 h - Method OECD n° 203.
12.1.4. Fish toxicity: Brachydanio rerio LC50 > 4000 mg/l - Exposure time 96 h - Method OECD n° 203.
12.1.5. Toxicity in living organisms: Eisenia foetida – Acute earthworm toxicity LC50 > 20000 mg/kg – Exposure time 14 days – Method OECD n° 207.

12.2. Persistence and degradability
Biodegradability: Not rapidly degradable under aerobic conditions.

12.3. Bioaccumulative potential
Bioaccumulation: Does not accumulate in living organisms.

12.4. Mobility in soil
Mobility: No evidence for hazardous properties.

12.5. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
PBT and vPvB assessment: PBT: none – vPvB: none.

12.6. Other adverse effects
General information: None known.

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SAFETY DATA SHEET according to UN-GHS
TERRACOTTEM® ARBOR
Print date: 02/12/2016
Revision date: 29/11/2016
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13. INFORMATION CONCERNING DISPOSAL

13.1. Waste treatment methods
Product: Disposal according to local legal regulations.
Elimination: Incineration according to local legal regulations.
Uncleaned packaging: Undamaged packaging may be responsibly reused after proper cleaning.

14. INFORMATION CONCERNING TRANSPORT

14.1. UN number
See section 14.2.

14.2. UN proper shipping name
Land transport: ADR / RID - Not dangerous goods according to transportation regulations.
Sea transport: IMPG - Not dangerous goods according to transportation regulations.
Air transport: ICAO / IATA - Not dangerous goods.

14.3. Transport hazard class
See section 14.2.

14.4. Packing group
See section 14.2.

14.5. Environmental hazards
See section 14.2.

14.6. Special precautions for user
See section 14.2.

14.7. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code
For transport approval see regulatory information.

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

15.1. Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture. Labelling according to EEC Directive 67/548/EC or Directive 1999/45/EC:
Danger symbol and designation: No labelling duty according to the EC-Hazardous Materials regulations.
R-phrases: None.
S-Phrases: None.

National legislation / regulations:
Particular labelling of certain preparations: None.
Employment limitations: None.
Interference regulations: None
Technical Regulations Air: None.
Water pollution class: WGK 1 - slightly water polluting preparation.
Other regulations, limitations and prohibition regulations: None.

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SAFETY DATA SHEET according to UN-GHS
TERRACOTTEM® ARBOR
Print date: 02/12/2016
Revision date: 29/11/2016
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16. OTHER INFORMATION

16.1. Relevant R-phrases
For section 3.1
R 8: Contact with combustible material may cause fire.
R 9: Explosive when mixed with combustible material.

16.2. Residual monomers
Residual monomers: Acrylic acid < 250 PPM.

16.3. Further information
Data sheet writing department: TerraCottem bvba
Contact persons:
Frank Dewever Telephone: (32)56/78.27.51
Davy Ottevaere Telephone: (32)56/78.27.52