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2. Hazards Identification
Label elements
Labelling according to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC
Hazard symbols:
Xn - Harmful
N - Dangerous for the environment
Hazardous ingredients:
Cypermethrin cis/trans +/- 40/60, Solvent, anionic surfactants
R-phrases:
R10 Flammable
R22 Harmful if swallowed
R36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin
R50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms; may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic
environment.
R65 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed
R67 Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness
S-phrases:
S2 Keep out of the reach of children
S13 Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs
S20/21 When using do not eat, drink or smoke
S23 Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray (appropriate wording to be specified by the
manufacturer)
S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
S29/35 Do not empty into drains; dispose of this material and its container in a safe way
S36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection
S51 Use only in well-ventilated areas
S61 Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheets
Other hazards
Not known
3. Composition/Information on Ingredients
Mixtures
Emulsifiable concentrate
Hazardous components
5. Fire-fighting Measures
Extinguishing media
Foam. Dry extinguishing powder. Carbon dioxide (CO2). Water fog.
Do not use a high-powered water jet as it will scatter the flames
Environmental precautions
Do not empty into drains, dispose of this material and its container at hazardous or special waste collection point.
Notify authorities if product enters sewers or public waters.
Control parameters
Solvent (64742-95-6)
Limit value (ppm): 19 ppm
Short time value (mg/m³): 100 mg/m³
VME (mg/m³): 150 mg/m³
Exposure controls
Personal protective equipment: Gloves. Gas mask. Safety glasses.
Hand protection: Wear suitable gloves resistant to chemical penetration. NBR (Nitrile rubber). For special purposes, it
is recommended to check the resistance to chemicals of the protective gloves mentioned above together with the
supplier of these gloves.
Eye protection: Face protection umbrella. Chemical goggles or safety glasses.
Skin and body protection: Skin protection appropriate to the conditions of use should be provided.
Respiratory protection: If technical exhaust or ventilation measures are not possible or insufficient, respiratory
protection must be worn.
Environmental exposure controls: Notify authorities if product enters sewers or public waters.
Other information: Emergency eye wash fountains and safety showers should be available in the immediate vicinity of
any potential exposure.
Other information
None
Reactivity
When exposed to heat, may decompose liberating hazardous gases.
Chemical stability
Stable under normal conditions.
Conditions to avoid
Protect against direct sunlight. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
Incompatible materials
Strong acid. Strong bases. Strong oxidizing agents.
Acute toxicity:
LD50 oral rat 1850 mg/kg
LD50 dermal rat > 2000 mg/kg
LC50 inhalation rat (mg/l) > 3.37 mg/l/4 h
Assessment Mutagenicity
Not classified
Assessment Carcinogenicity
Not classified
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Assessment Toxicity to Reproduction
Not classified
Assessment of teratogenicity:
Not classified
Toxicity
LC50 fishes < 1 mg/l (96 h)
EC50 Daphnia < 1 mg/l (48 h)
Bioaccumulative potential
Mobility in soil
Surface tension 30.6 mN/m (25 °C)
ADR/RID/ADN
UN-No: 1993
Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S.
Class (UN): 3
Hazard labels (UN): 3
Packing group (UN): III
Tunnel restriction code: D/E
Limited quantities (ADR): LQ07
Excepted quantities (ADR): E1
IMDG
UN-No: 1993
Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S.
Class (UN): 3
Hazard labels (UN): 3
Packing group (UN): III
EmS-No. (1): F-E
EmS-No. (2): S-E
Marine Pollutant: Yes
IATA
UN-No: 1993
Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S.
Class (UN): 3
Hazard labels (UN): 3
Packing group (UN): III
Instruction "cargo" 366/220 L
Instruction "passenger" 355/60 L
I Instruction "passenger" Limited quantities (ICAO): Y344/10L
UK 'Carriage' Regulations
Hazard identification number (Kemler No.): 30
Classification code: F1
Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code
Not applicable
Regulatory information
Risk phrases and Safety phrases can be found in section 2 of this safety data sheet.
To avoid risks to man and the environment, comply with the instructions for use. The data should be considered when
making any assessment under the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH), and related
guidance, for example, 'COSHH Essentials' (United Kingdom). This product is classified under the Chemicals (Hazard
Information and Packaging) Regulations, (CHIP) (United Kingdom). This product may be subject to the Control of Major
Accident Hazards Regulations (COMAH), and amendments if specific threshold tonnages are exceeded (United Kingdom).
Disclaimer: The information contained in this MSDS is designed to give general health and safety guidance
on the storage and transport of the substance/preparation to which it relates. Requirements arising from a Risk
Assessment of the substance/preparation in a particular working environment should take precedence over any of
the guidance contained in this MSDS where there is a difference in the information given. The information contained
in this MSDS is accurate at the date of publication and will be updated as and when appropriate. Liability will not be
accepted for any injury, loss or damage resulting from any failure to take account of information or advice contained
in this MSDS.
Compiled in accordance with EC Directive 91/155/EEC and subsequent amendments EC Directives 93/112/EEC and
2001/58/EC.