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# SDS - Osmocote Plus Trace Elements All Purpose - 220601

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SAFETY DATA SHEET

Revision date: 30-Jun-2022
Revision Number 1.1

1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER

Product identifier
Product Name: SCOTTS OSMOCOTE PLUS TRACE ELEMENTS ALL PURPOSE
Product Code(s): 000000068002

Other means of identification

Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use
Recommended use: Fertiliser.
Uses advised against: No information available.

Supplier
Evergreen Garden Care Australia Pty Ltd
31 003 126 162
Building E, Level 2, 24-32 Lexington Drive
Australia
Telephone Number: +61 (2) 8602 9000
Facsimile: +61 (2) 8602 9001

Emergency telephone number
Emergency telephone number:  (ALL HOURS)

Please ensure you refer to the limitations of this Safety Data Sheet as set out in the "Other Information" section at the end of this Data Sheet.

2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

GHS Classification
Classified as dangerous goods in accordance with the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (ADG).
Fertilisers meeting the descriptions of UN 2071 are not subject to to the provisions of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail for transport by road. Dangerous Goods only when transported by air or sea. Classified as a hazardous chemical in accordance with the criteria of Safe Work Australia - Globally Harmonized System (GHS).

| | |
| :--- | :--- |
| Skin corrosion/irritation | Category 2 |
| Serious eye damage/eye irritation | Category 1 |
| Acute aquatic toxicity | Category 1 |
| Chronic aquatic toxicity | Category 1 |

SIGNAL WORD
Danger

[Label elements: Corrosion, Environment]

Hazard statements
H315 - Causes skin irritation
H318 - Causes serious eye damage
H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary Statements - Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling
Wear eye/face protection
Avoid release to the environment

Precautionary Statements - Response
IF exposed:
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water
Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse
If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
Collect spillage

Precautionary Statements - Storage
No storage statements

Precautionary Statements - Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable

Other hazards which do not result in classification
Poisons Schedule (SUSMP): None allocated

3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

| Chemical name | CAS No. | Weight-% |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Ammonium nitrate | 6484-52-2 | 10 - 30% |
| Potassium sulfate | 7778-80-5 | 10 - 30% |
| Copper (II) sulfate | 7758-98-7 |  88.8 mg/L ( Rat ) 4 h |
| Potassium sulfate | = 6600 mg/kg ( Rat ) | - | - |
| Copper (II) sulfate | = 300 mg/kg ( Rat ) | = 1000 mg/kg ( Rabbit ) | - |

See section 16 for terms and abbreviations

Delayed and immediate effects as well as chronic effects from short and long-term exposure
Skin corrosion/irritation: May cause skin irritation. Classification based on data available for ingredients.
Serious eye damage/eye irritation: Causes serious eye damage. Classification based on data available for ingredients.
Respiratory or skin sensitization: No information available.
Germ cell mutagenicity: No information available.
Carcinogenicity: No information available.
Reproductive toxicity: No information available.
STOT - single exposure: No information available.
STOT - repeated exposure: No information available.
Aspiration hazard: No information available.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Ecotoxicity: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Keep out of waterways.

| Chemical name | Algae/aquatic plants | Fish | Toxicity to microorganisms | Crustacea |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Ammonium nitrate | - | LC50: 65 - 85mg/L (48h, Cyprinus carpio) | - | - |
| Potassium sulfate | EC50: =2900mg/L (72h, Desmodesmus subspicatus) | LC50: =653mg/L (96h, Lepomis macrochirus) LC50: =3550mg/L (96h, Lepomis macrochirus) LC50: 510 - 880mg/L (96h, Pimephales promelas) | - | EC50: =890mg/L (48h, Daphnia magna) |
| Copper (II) sulfate | - | LC50: =0.1mg/L (96h, Oncorhynchus mykiss) | - | EC50: 0.0058 - 0.0073mg/L (48h, Daphnia magna) |

Persistence and degradability: No information available.
Bioaccumulative potential: There is no data for this product.

Component Information
| Chemical name | Partition coefficient |
| :--- | :--- |
| Ammonium nitrate | -3.1 |

Mobility: No information available.
Other adverse effects:

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Waste treatment methods
Waste from residues/unused products: Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. Dispose of waste in accordance with environmental legislation.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

ADG
Not classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) for transport by Road and Rail; NON-DANGEROUS GOODS.
Fertilisers meeting the descriptions of UN 2071 are not subject to to the provisions of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail for transport by road. Dangerous Goods only when transported by air or sea.

IATA
Classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations for transport by air; DANGEROUS GOODS.
UN number: 2071
UN proper shipping name: AMMONIUM NITRATE BASED FERTILIZER
Transport hazard class(es): 9
Packing group: III

IMDG
Classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code) for transport by sea; DANGEROUS GOODS.
UN number: 2071
UN proper shipping name: AMMONIUM NITRATE BASED FERTILIZER
Transport hazard class(es): 9
Packing group: III
IMDG EMS Fire: F-H
IMDG EMS Spill: S-Q

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
National regulations
Australia
Classified as dangerous goods in accordance with the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (ADG).
Fertilisers meeting the descriptions of UN 2071 are not subject to to the provisions of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail for transport by road. Dangerous Goods only when transported by air or sea. Classified as a hazardous chemical in accordance with the criteria of Safe Work Australia - Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
See section 8 for national exposure control parameters

Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP)
Classified as a scheduled poison according to the Standard for Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP)
Poisons Schedule (SUSMP): None allocated

National pollutant inventory
Subject to reporting requirement

| Chemical name | National pollutant inventory |
| :--- | :--- |
| Copper (II) sulfate - 7758-98-7 | 10 tonne/yr Threshold category 1 2000 tonne/yr Threshold category 2b 60000 MWH Threshold category 2b 20 MW Threshold category 2b |

International Inventories
AIIC: All the constituents of this material are listed on the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals.

Legend:
- Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals

International Regulations
The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer: Not applicable
The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants: Not applicable
The Rotterdam Convention: Not applicable

16. OTHER INFORMATION

Supplier Safety Data Sheet 11/ 2019
Reason(s) For Issue: Change to Transport Information
Issuing Date: 30-Jun-2022
This Safety Data Sheet has been prepared by Ixom Operations Pty Ltd (Toxicology and SDS Services).
Revision Note: The symbol (*) in the margin of this SDS indicates that this line has been revised.

Key or legend to abbreviations and acronyms used in the safety data sheet
Legend Section 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
TWA: TWA (time-weighted average)
STEL: STEL (Short Term Exposure Limit)
Ceiling: Maximum limit value
*: Skin designation
C: Carcinogen

Key literature references and sources for data used to compile the SDS
EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
Acute Exposure Guideline Level(s) (AEGL(s))
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency High Production Volume Chemicals
Food Research Journal
Hazardous Substance Database
International Uniform Chemical Information Database (IUCLID)
Japan GHS Classification
Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS)
NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
National Library of Medicine's ChemID Plus (NLM CIP)
National Library of Medicine's PubMed database (NLM PUBMED)
National Toxicology Program (NTP)
New Zealand's Chemical Classification and Information Database (CCID)
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Environment, Health, and Safety Publications
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development High Production Volume Chemicals Program
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Screening Information Data Set
RTECS (Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances)
World Health Organization

Disclaimer
This SDS summarises to our best knowledge at the date of issue, the chemical health and safety hazards of the material and general guidance on how to safely handle the material in the workplace. Since The Supplier cannot anticipate or control the conditions under which the product may be used, each user must, prior to usage, assess and control the risks arising from its use of the material.
If clarification or further information is needed, the user should contact their Supplier representative or The Supplier at the contact details on page 1.
The Supplier's responsibility for the material as sold is subject to the terms and conditions of sale, a copy of which is available upon request.

End of Safety Data Sheet
