Transcription of NOVITHOR TPC Liquid
1 NOVITHOR TPC LiquidPage 1 of 4 pagesMaterial Safety Data SheetNOVITHOR TPC LiquidSection 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANYThis product is NOT classified as Hazardous according to the criteria of NOHSC a Dangerous Good according to the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Australia Pty LtdUnit 3 The Junction Estate4 6 Junction StreetAUBURN NSW 2144 Tel:13 35 36 Substance:White Name: NOVITHOR TPC Use:A component in the physical barrier system for the prevention of concealed termiteentry in Date:8 July 2011 Reviewed on:8 July 2011 Section 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATIONS tatement of Hazardous NatureThis product is NOT classified as hazardous according to the criteria of NOHSC a Dangerous Good according to the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Classification:Not Classification:None allocated.
2 Not a Dangerous Number:None allocatedCHEMWATCH HAZARD RATINGSF lammability:Min/Nil=0 Toxicity:Min/Nil=0 Body Contact:Low=1 Reactivity:Min/Nil=0 Chronic:Moderate=2 SCALE: Min/Nil=0 Low=1 Moderate=2 High=3 Extreme=4 Emergency OverviewPhysical Description & colour: White Health Hazards:None under normal operating conditionsPotential Health EffectsSee section 11 for Chronic exposure :Short term exposure:Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. In addition product is unlikely tocause any discomfort or Contact:Short term exposure:This product may cause skin numbness, but is unlikely to cause anything more than mildtransient discomfortNOVITHOR TPC LiquidPage 2 of 4 pagesEye Contact:Short term exposure:This product may be irritating to eyes, but is unlikely to cause anything more than mildtransient :Short term exposure:This product is unlikely to cause any irritation problems in the short or long term.
3 Maycause gastric Status:NOHSC:No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by :No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by :No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by 3 - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTSI ngredientsCAS butadiene copolymer9003-55-810 - 60 Cellulose thickener1 - 10 Bactericide0 - 1 Water7732-18-5> 60 Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURESG eneral Information:You should call a doctor, hospital or Poisons Information Centre if you feel that you may have been poisoned by thisproduct. The number is 13 11 26 from anywhere in Australia, and is available at all :First aid is not generally required. If in doubt, contact a Poisons Information Centre or a Contact:If irritation does occur, flush with lukewarm, gently flowing water for 5 minutes.
4 If in doubt obtainmedical Contact:If product comes in contact with the eyes, wash out immediately with fresh running water, ensurecomplete irrigation eye by keeping eyelids apart. If pain persists seek medical :If swallowed,refer for medicalattention, where possible, without delay. If medical attention is notavailable send patient to a hospital with a copy of the MSDS. If necessary induce 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURESFire and Explosion Hazards:There is no risk of an explosion from this product under normal considered to be a significant fire Media:NonCombustible. Use foam, dry chemical powder, BCF (where regulations permit)water spray or fog, or carbon Incompatibility:Avoid reaction with oxidising :NoneSection 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURESA ccidental release:In the event of a major spill, prevent spillage from entering drains or water courses.
5 Wearprotective clothing including face mask, face shield and gauntlets. All skin areas should be covered. See underPersonal Protection regarding Australian Standards relating to personal protective equipment. Stop leak if safe to doso, and contain spill. Absorb onto sand, vermiculite or other suitable absorbent material. If spill is too large or ifabsorbent material is not available, try to create a dike to stop material spreading or going into drains or up and shovel or collect recoverable product into labelled containers for recycling or salvage, and dispose ofpromptly. After spills, wash area preventing runoff from entering drains. If a significant quantity of material entersdrains, advise emergency services. Full details regarding disposal of used containers, spillage and unused material maybe found on the label.
6 If there is any conflict between this MSDS and the label, instructions on the label prevail. Ensurelegality of disposal by consulting regulations prior to disposal. Thoroughly launder protective clothing before storageor re-use. Advise laundry of nature of contamination when sending contaminated clothing to TPC LiquidPage 3 of 4 pagesSection 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGEH andling:Keep exposure to this product to a minimum, and minimise the quantities kept in work areas. Check Section8 of this MSDS for details of personal protective measures, and make sure that those measures are followed. Themeasures detailed below under "Storage" should be followed during handling in order to minimise risks to personsusing the product in the workplace. Also, avoid contact or contamination of product with incompatible materials listedin Section :Store in the closed original container in a dry, cool, well-ventilated area out of direct sunlight.
7 Make sure thatthe product does not come into contact with substances listed under "Materials to avoid" in Section 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTIONThe following Australian Standards will provide general advice regarding safety clothing and equipment:Respiratory equipment:AS/NZS 1715, Protective Gloves:AS 2161, Industrial Clothing:AS2919, Industrial EyeProtection:AS1336andAS/NZS 1337, Occupational Protective Footwear: special equipment is usually needed when handling small quantities. The following instructions are for bulkhandling or where regular exposure in an occupational setting occurs without proper containment :This product should be used in a well ventilated Protection:Eye protection face shield or protective glasses is recommended when product is being Protection:You should avoid contact even with mild skin irritants.
8 Therefore you should wear suitableimpervious elbow-length gloves and facial protection when handling this product. See below forsuitable material :Usually, no respirator is necessary when using this product. However, if you have any doubts consultthe Australian Standard mentioned Material Types:We suggest that protective clothing be made from: nitrile, butyl 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIESP hysical Description & colour: Milky white Point:Approx. 1000 CFreezing/Melting Point:Approx. 1000 CVapour Pressure (kPa) @ 20 degrees CWater (1% solution):9-11 Gravity (water=1) Component (%vol):80 Relative Vapour 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITYR eactivity:Product is considered Decomposition:Not considered to be a significant fire :This product is will not undergo polymerisation 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATIONSTYRENE/ BUTADIENE COPOLYMER: unless otherwise specified data extracted from RTECS - Register of Toxic Effectsof Chemical Substances.
9 Eye (rabbit) 500: mg/24h - The material may be irritating to the eye, with prolonged contactcausing inflammation. Repeated or prolonged exposure to irritants may produce conjunctivitis. The substance isclassified by IARC as Group 3: NOT classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATIONNo data:Do not discharge into sewer or TPC LiquidPage 4 of 4 pagesSection 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONSD isposal:Dispose of in normal waste 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATIONADG Code:This product is not a Dangerous Good. No special transport conditions : NoneSection 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATIONAICS:All of the significant ingredients in this formulation are to be found in the public AICS 16 - OTHER INFORMATIONThis MSDS contains only safety-related information. For other data see product.
10 ADG CodeAustralian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and RailAICSA ustralian Inventory of Chemical SubstancesCAS numberChemical Abstracts Service Registry NumberHazchem NumberEmergency action code of numbers and letters that provide information toemergency services especially fire-fightersIARCI nternational Agency for Research on CancerNOHSCN ational Occupational Health and Safety CommissionNOSNot otherwise specifiedNTPN ational Toxicology Program (USA)OEL sOccupational Exposure LimitsRTECSR egister of Toxic Effects of Chemical SubstancesR-PhraseRisk PhraseSUSDPS tandard for the Uniform Scheduling of Drugs & PoisonsUN NumberUnited Nations NumberThis MSDS summarises our best knowledge of the health and safety hazard information of the product and how to safely handleand use the product in the workplace.