SDS - Campbell Orchid Special Fertiliser A - Yellow - 221212
Applies to Yellow Orchid A Fertiliser
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COLIN CAMPBELL (CHEMICALS) PTY. LTD. SAFETY DATA SHEET Date of Issue: 12 December 2022
- IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER
Product Name: CAMPBELL ORCHID SPECIAL FERTILISER “A” 11-13-16 Other Names: Campbells Yellow, Orchid A Chemical Group: Fertiliser CAS No.: N/A Recommended Use: Soluble fertiliser for orchids Supplier Details: Colin Campbell (Chemicals) Pty Ltd Contact: Product Development Manager – Emergency Telephone Number: 13 11 26 (Poisons Information Centre)
- HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
GHS classification: Not classified as hazardous. GHS Signal Words: None necessary Hazard Statements : None required General Precautionary Statements : No statements required Pictograms : No pictogram required Precautionary statements Prevention: P102 : Keep out of reach of children. P262 : Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. P281 : Use personal protective equipment as required. Precautionary statements Response: P337 + P313 : If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P352 : Wash with plenty of soap and water. P301 + P330 +P331 : IF SWALLOWED : Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P370 + P378 : In case of fire: Use media suited to burning materials to extinguish. Storage : P402 + P404 : Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. Disposal: P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant. Other information : Non dangerous good as defined by the Australian Dangerous Goods Code for transport by road and rail in Australia. Non-hazardous goods as defined by SWA.
- COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
| Ingredients | CAS Number | Concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Potassium nitrate | 7757-79-1 | <60% |
| Monoammonium phosphate | 7722-76-1 | <60% |
| Other non-hazardous ingredients | secret | <30% |
- FIRST AID MEASURES
If poisoning occurs, move out of dangerous area immediately contact a doctor or Poison Information Centre (Ph: 13 11 26) and follow the advice given. Show this Safety Data Sheet to the doctor.
If inhaled: First aid is generally not required. If in doubt, contact a Poisons Information Centre or a doctor. In case of skin contact: Gently brush away excess solids. Irritation is unlikely. However, if irritation does occur, flush with lukewarm, gently flowing water for 5 minutes or until chemical is removed. In case of eye contact: Quickly and gently brush particles from eyes. Immediately flush the contaminated eye(s) with lukewarm, gently flowing water for 5 minutes or until the product is removed, while holding the eyelid(s) open. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do after the first 5 minutes of washing, then continue rinsing cautiously for several minutes. If eye irritation persists, call a doctor. If swallowed: If product is swallowed or gets in mouth, do NOT induce vomiting. Wash mouth with water and give some water to drink. If symptoms develop, or in doubt, contact a Poisons Information Centre or a doctor. Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. First Aid facilities: Ensure eye wash and safety shower are available. Medical Attention: No information on symptoms. The first aid procedure should be established in consultation with a doctor responsible for industrial medicine.
- FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media: Not combustible. Use appropriate medium for the underlying cause of the fire. Hazard from combustion products: None known Precautions for fighting fires: None specified Hazchem Code: None allocated
- ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Do not smoke, eat or drink during the clean up process. Wear personal protective clothing and equipment as detailed in Section 8 PERSONAL PROTECTION. Keep people and animals away. Contain spill and sweep up and collect recoverable product into labelled containers for recycling or salvage, and dispose of promptly. Prevent spilled material from entering drains or watercourses. Clean floor with a damp cloth and place it in the drum. If contamination of drains, streams, watercourses etc is unavoidable warn the local water authority.
- HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. When using do not eat, drink or smoke. Do not inhale spray mist. After use and before eating, drinking or smoking wash hands, arms and face thoroughly with soap and water. After each day’s use wash gloves and contaminated clothing. Storage: Store in the tightly closed original container only. Store in a cool dry area out of the way of children and sunlight.
- EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Standards: No exposure limits determined. Exposure standard – Time Weighted Average (TWA) means the average airborne concentration of a particular substance when calculated over a normal eight hour working day, for a five-day working week. Biological Limit Values: None allocated Engineering Controls: Control process conditions to avoid contact. Use in a well ventilated area only. Facilities storing or utilising this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and safety shower. Provide mechanical ventilation for enclosed spaces. Personal Protective Equipment: Eyes: Safety goggles. Eye wash bottle with pure water. Clothing: The information to hand indicates that this product is not harmful and that normally no special skin protection is necessary. However, we suggest that you routinely avoid contact with all chemical products and that you wear suitable gloves when skin contact is likely. Gloves: Waterproof gloves. Before removing gloves clean them with soap and water. Respiratory: Not necessary unless adequate ventilation is inadequate. If inhalation is likely an AS/NZS 1715/1716 approved respirator should be worn.
- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICALS PROPERTIES
Appearance: Yellow crystalline solid. Odour: Mild pH: Not determined Vapour pressure: Not determined Vapour density: Not determined Boiling point: Not determined Freezing/Melting point: Not determined Solubility: Completely soluble with water. Specific gravity: Not determined Viscosity: Not determined Flash point: Not combustible Flammability (explosive) limit: Not combustible Auto ignition temperature: Not combustible Partition coefficient (octanol/water): Not determined
- STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical stability: Stable at ambient temperatures. Conditions to avoid: Store in the closed original container in a dry,cool, well-ventilated area out of direct sunlight. Incompatible materials: Water, strong acids Hazardous decomposition products: None known Hazardous reactions: None known.
- TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Inhalation: No data available. Skin contact: No data available. Eye contact: May cause mild eye irritation. Ingestion: No data available. Chronic toxicity: Germ cell mutagenicity: No data available. Carcinogenicity: Not applicable. Toxic to reproduction: Occasional workplace exposure is not expected to present a hazard. Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure): No known target organ effects. Acute toxicity: Oral toxicity: Toxicity not expected based on published literature. Dermal toxicity: Toxicity not expected based on published literature. Inhalation toxicity: Toxicity not expected based on published literature. Sensitisation: No data available. Respiratory sensitisation: No data available. Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure): No known target organ effects.
- ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity: Toxicity to non-target organisms not expected. Environmental fate, persistence and degradability, mobility: Will not accumulate in soil or water or cause long term problems. Identified harmful effects on environment: No data available. Other precautions: No data available.
- DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of small quantities and empty containers by wrapping with paper and placing in garbage. For larger quantities, if recycling or reclaiming is not possible, use a commercial waste disposal service.
- TRANSPORT INFORMATION
International regulation UNRTDG: Not regulated as a dangerous good. IATA-DGR: Not regulated as a dangerous good IMDG-Code: Not regulated as a dangerous good. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code: Not applicable for product as supplied. National Regulations ADG Code: Not considered as a dangerous good for transport by road or rail in Australia under the Australian Dangerous Goods Code.
- REGULATORY INFORMATION
All the significant ingredients in this formulation are compliant with NICNAS regulations.
- OTHER INFORMATION
Date of revision: 12 December 2022 Reason for revision: Upgrade of GHS. This SDS 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 SDS and consider the information in the context of the how the product will be handled and used in the workplace including in conjunction with other products. END OF SDS