| Common Name: | INSTANT POWER ROOT DESTROYER |
| Manufacturer: | SCOTCH |
| SDS Revision Date: | 3/12/2015 |
| SDS Format: | GHS-US |
| Item Number(s): | 240P24 |
| Manufacturer Model Number(s): |
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INSTANT POWER(R*) ROOT DESTROYER
SCOTCH CORPORATION
SAFETY DATA SHEET
| SECTION 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE |  |
AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
1.1 PRODUCT IDENTIFIER:
PRODUCT NAME: INSTANT POWER(R*) ROOT DESTROYER
CAS NUMBER: 7758-99-8
PRODUCT CODE:
MSDS NO.: 1885
EC NUMBER: 231-847-6
MOLECULAR FORMULA: :H 12:O 9:S 1:Cu 1:
1.2 RELEVANT IDENTIFIED USES OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE AND USES ADVISED
AGAINST:
RELEVANT IDENTIFIED USE(S):
TO KILL THE ROOTS OF TREES AND PLANTS INVADING SEWER LINES
1.3 DETAILS OF THE SUPPLIER OF THE SAFETY DATA SHEET:
SUPPLIER:
SCOTCH CORPORATION
1255 VICEROY
DALLAS, TX 75247
UNITED STATES
WWW.SCOTCHCORP.COM
MAIL@SCOTCHCORP.COM
TELEPHONE (GENERAL): 1-800-334-2077
EU SUPPLIER:
ROBIMATIC LTD.
SANDALL STONES ROAD
KIRK SANDALL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE DONCASTER DN3 1QR
UNITED KINGDOM
ROBIMATIC@POLYPIPE.COM
TELEPHONE (GENERAL): +44 (0) 1302-790-790
FAX: +44 (0) 1302-790-088
1.4 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER:
1-800-424-9300 - CHEMTREC (USA)
1-703-527-3887 - CHEMTREC (INTERNATIONAL)
| SECTION 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION | |
EU/EEC:
ACCORDING TO:
REGULATION (EC) NO 1272/2008 (CLP)/REACH 1907/2006 [AMENDED BY 453/2010]
ACCORDING TO: EU DIRECTIVE 67/548/EEC (DSD) OR 1999/45/EC (DPD)
2.1 CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
CLP:
SKIN IRRITATION 2 - H315
EYE IRRITATION 2 - H319
ACUTE TOXICITY ORAL 4 - H302
DSD/DPD:
IRRITANT (XI)
HARMFUL (XN)
DANGEROUS TO THE ENVIRONMENT (N)
R22, R36/38, R50, R53
2.2 LABEL ELEMENTS:
CLP:
WARNING
EXCLAMATION MARK
HAZARD STATEMENTS:
H315: CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION
H319: CAUSES SERIOUS EYE IRRITATION
H302: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS:
PREVENTION:
P264: WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
P270: DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT.
P280:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES/PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/EYE PROTECTION/FACE PROTECTION.
RESPONSE:
P302+P352:
IF ON SKIN: WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER.
P332+P313:
IF SKIN IRRITATION OCCURS: GET MEDICAL ADVICE/ATTENTION.
P321: SPECIFIC TREATMENT, SEE SUPPLEMENTAL FIRST AID INFORMATION.
P362: TAKE OFF CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH BEFORE REUSE.
P305+P351+P338:
IF IN EYES:
RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF
PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING.
P337+P313:
IF EYE IRRITATION PERSISTS: GET MEDICAL ADVICE/ATTENTION.
P301+P312:
IF SWALLOWED:
IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/PHYSICIAN IF YOU FEEL UNWELL.
P330: RINSE MOUTH.
STORAGE/DISPOSAL:
P501:
DISPOSE OF CONTENT AND/OR CONTAINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, REGIONAL,
NATIONAL, AND/OR INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
P102: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
DSD/DPD:
XI: IRRITANT
HARMFUL OR IRRITANT
DANGEROUS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
RISK PHRASES:
R22: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
R36/38: IRRITATING TO EYES AND SKIN.
R50: VERY TOXIC TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS.
R53: MAY CAUSE LONG-TERM ADVERSE EFFECTS IN THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT.
SAFETY PHRASES:
S26:
IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER AND
SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE.
S57: USE APPROPRIATE CONTAINMENT TO AVOID ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION.
S1/2: KEEP LOCKED UP AND OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
2.3 OTHER HAZARDS:
CLP:
ACCORDING TO REGULATION (EC) NO. 1272/2008 (CLP) THIS MATERIAL IS
CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS.
DSD/DPD:
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT CONSIDERED DANGEROUS UNDER THE EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE
67/548/EEC
UNITED STATES (US):
ACCORDING TO: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 HCS
2.1 CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
OSHA HCS 2012:
ACUTE TOXICITY ORAL 4
SKIN IRRITATION 2
EYE IRRITATION 2A
2.2 LABEL ELEMENTS:
OSHA HCS 2012:
WARNING
EXCLAMATION MARK
HAZARD STATEMENTS:
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED
CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION
CAUSES SERIOUS EYE IRRITATION
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS:
PREVENTION:
WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT.
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES/PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/EYE PROTECTION/FACE PROTECTION.
RESPONSE:
IF SKIN IRRITATION OCCURS: GET MEDICAL ADVICE/ATTENTION.
SPECIFIC TREATMENT, SEE SUPPLEMENTAL FIRST AID INFORMATION.
TAKE OFF CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH BEFORE REUSE.
IF IN EYES:
RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF
PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING.
IF EYE IRRITATION PERSISTS: GET MEDICAL ADVICE/ATTENTION.
IF SWALLOWED:
IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/PHYSICIAN IF YOU FEEL UNWELL.
RINSE MOUTH.
STORAGE/DISPOSAL:
DISPOSE OF CONTENT AND/OR CONTAINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, REGIONAL,
NATIONAL, AND/OR INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
2.3 OTHER HAZARDS:
OSHA HCS 2012:
UNDER UNITED STATES REGULATIONS (29 CFR 1910.1200 - HAZARD COMMUNICATION
STANDARD), THIS PRODUCT IS CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS.
CANADA:
ACCORDING TO: WHMIS
2.1 CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
WHMIS:
TOXIC - D1B
OTHER TOXIC EFFECTS - D2B
2.2 LABEL ELEMENTS:
WHMIS:
TOXIC - D1B
OTHER TOXIC EFFECTS - D2B
2.3 OTHER HAZARDS:
WHMIS:
IN CANADA, THE PRODUCT MENTIONED ABOVE IS NOT CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS UNDER
THE WORKPLACE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INFORMATION SYSTEM (WHMIS).
SEE SECTION 12 FOR ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION.
| SECTION 3 - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS | |
3.1 SUBSTANCES:
COMPOSITION:
CHEMICAL IDENTIFIERS % LD50/LC50 CLASSIFICATIONS COMMENTS
NAME ACCORDING TO
REGULATION/DIRECTIVE
COPPER CAS: 99- SKIN-RAT EU DSD/DPD: NDA
SULFATE, 7758-99-8 100% LD50: ANNEX I - XN; R22 XI;
PENTAHY- >2 G/KG R36/38 N; R50-53
DRATE INGESTION/ EU CLP:
ORAL-RAT ANNEX VI - ACUTE TOX.
LD50: 4. H301; EYE IRRIT. 2,
300 MG/KG H315; SKIN IRRIT. 2,
H319
OSHA HCS 2012:
ACUTE TOX 4 (ORL),
SKIN IRRIT 2, EYE
IRRIT 2A
3.2 MIXTURES:
MATERIAL DOES NOT MEET THE CRITERIA OF A MIXTURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
REGULATION (EC) NO 1272/2008.
SEE SECTION 11 FOR TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION.
| SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES | |
4.1 DESCRIPTION OF FIRST AID MEASURES:
INHALATION:
MOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT. GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF VICTIM IS NOT BREATHING. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION
IMMEDIATELY.
SKIN:
IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER FOR AT LEAST 20 MINUTES. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH BEFORE REUSE. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS.
EYE:
IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 20 MINUTES LIFTING
UPPER AND LOWER EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
INGESTION:
DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. CALL A PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY.
4.2 MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, BOTH ACUTE AND DELAYED:
REFER TO SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION.
4.3 INDICATION OF ANY IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT
NEEDED:
NOTES TO PHYSICIAN:
ALL TREATMENTS SHOULD BE BASED ON OBSERVED SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF DISTRESS
IN THE PATIENT. CONSIDERATION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THE POSSIBILITY THAT
OVEREXPOSURE TO MATERIALS OTHER THAN THIS PRODUCT MAY HAVE OCCURRED.
| SECTION 5 - FIREFIGHTING MEASURES | |
5.1 EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
USE EXTINGUISHING AGENT SUITABLE FOR TYPE OF SURROUNDING FIRE.
WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
UNSUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: NONE KNOWN.
5.2 SPECIAL HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS:
NOT FLAMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE BUT MAY DECOMPOSE IN THE HEAT OF A FIRE TO
PRODUCE CORROSIVE AND/OR TOXIC FUMES.
SEALED CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE DURING FIRE CONDITIONS FROM PRESSURE WATER
VAPOR RELEASE.
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: SULFUR OXIDES AND COPPER FUMES.
5.3 ADVICE FOR FIREFIGHTERS:
WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER
POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. WHEN HEATED ABOVE 110C (302F) MATERIAL WILL MELT.
AVOID USING A DIRECT WATER STREAM ON MOLTEN MATERIAL AS IT MAY CAUSE
SPLATTERING. DIKE FIRE CONTROL WATER FOR DISPOSAL.
| SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
6.1 PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES:
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS:
VENTILATE AREA OF LEAK OR SPILL. CONTAIN THE DISCHARGED MATERIAL. WEAR
APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: KEEP UNAUTHORIZED PERSONNEL AWAY.
6.2 ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS:
PREVENT ENTRY INTO WATERWAYS, SEWERS, BASEMENTS OR CONFINED AREAS.
6.3 METHODS AND MATERIAL FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP:
CONTAINMENT/CLEAN-UP MEASURES:
SWEEP UP WITHOUT CREATING A DUST CLOUD, MARK & STORE AS HAZARDOUS WASTE. IF
NOT SWEEPABLE, COLLECT ON ABSORBENT MATERIAL, STORE AS HAZARDOUS WASTE. USE
EPA APPROVED HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL SITE. FOLLOW APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE,
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
6.4 REFERENCE TO OTHER SECTIONS:
REFER TO SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION AND SECTION 13 -
DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS.
| SECTION 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
7.1 PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING:
HANDLING:
DO NOT USE IN AREAS WITHOUT ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN
AND EYES. DO NOT INGEST. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. USE GOOD SAFETY
AND INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES.
7.2 CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES:
STORAGE:
STORE IN A WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. PROTECT
AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE. KEEP AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. STORE IN
COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM SUNLIGHT. CONTAINERS MAY BE HAZARDOUS
WHEN EMPTY SINCE THEY RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN.
7.3 SPECIFIC END USE(S):
TO KILL THE ROOTS OF TREES AND PLANTS INVADING SEWER LINES.
| SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
8.1 CONTROL PARAMETERS:
EXPOSURE LIMITS/GUIDELINES:
RESULT ACGIH CANADA ONTARIO CANADA QUEBEC
COPPER TWAS 0.2 MG/M3 TWA 0.2 MG/M3 TWA 0.2 MG/M3 TWAEV
(7440-50-8) (FUME) (FUME); 1 MG/M3 (FUME); 1 MG/M3
TWA (DUST AND TWAEV (DUST AND
MIST) MIST)
COPPER SULFATE, TWAS 1 MG/M3 TWA NOT ESTABLISHED NOT ESTABLISHED
PENTAHYDRATE AS (DUST AND
COPPER MIST, AS Cu)
COMPOUNDS AS COPPER
COMPOUNDS
RESULT NIOSH OSHA
COPPER TWAS 1 MG/M3 TWA (DUST AND MIST); 0.1 MG/M3 TWA
0.1 MG/M3 TWA (FUME) (FUME); 1 MG/M3 TWA
(DUST AND MIST)
COPPER SULFATE, TWAS 1 MG/M3 TWA (DUST AND MIST, NOT ESTABLISHED
PENTAHYDRATE AS AS Cu) AS COPPER COMPOUNDS
COPPER
COMPOUNDS
RESULT UNITED KINGDOM
COPPER STELS 0.6 MG/M3 STEL (CALCULATED, FUME);
2 MG/M3 STEL (DUST AND MIST)
TWAS 0.2 MG/M3 TWA (FUME); 1 MG/M3 TWA
(DUST AND MIST)
EXPOSURE LIMITS SUPPLEMENTAL:
ACGIH:
INSTANT POWER(R*) ROOT DESTROYER AS COPPER COMPOUNDS:
TLV BASIS - CRITICAL EFFECTS:
(GASTROINTESTINAL (DUST AND MIST); IRRITATION (DUST AND MIST))
COPPER SULFATE, PENTAHYDRATE AS COPPER COMPOUNDS:
TLV BASIS - CRITICAL EFFECTS:
(GASTROINTESTINAL (DUST AND MIST); IRRITATION (DUST AND MIST))
COPPER AS COPPER COMPOUNDS:
TLV BASIS - CRITICAL EFFECTS:
(GASTROINTESTINAL (DUST AND MIST); IRRITATION (DUST AND MIST))
8.2 EXPOSURE CONTROLS:
ENGINEERING MEASURES/CONTROLS:
LOCAL AND MECHANICAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED. ADEQUATE VENTILATION SYSTEMS AS
NEEDED TO CONTROL CONCENTRATIONS OF AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS BELOW APPLICABLE
THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUES.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
RESPIRATORY:
FOR LIMITED EXPOSURE USE A NIOSH APPROVED DUST MASK. FOR PROLONGED EXPOSURE
USE AN AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE AIR (HEPA)
FILTERS. FOLLOW THE OSHA RESPIRATOR REGULATIONS FOUND IN 29 CFR 1910.134 OR
EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 149. USE A NIOSH/MSHA OR EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 149
APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED OR SYMPTOMS ARE
EXPERIENCED.
EYE/FACE: WEAR FACE SHIELD AND CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
SKIN/BODY:
WEAR LONG SLEEVES AND/OR PROTECTIVE COVERALLS. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES
IMPERVIOUS TO THIS MATERIAL.
GENERAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE CONSIDERATIONS:
WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, USING TOBACCO OR GOING TO THE BATHROOM.
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE CONTROLS:
FOLLOW BEST PRACTICE FOR SITE MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL OF WASTE.
KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS:
ACGIH = AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
NIOSH = NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
TWA = TIME-WEIGHTED AVERAGES ARE BASED ON 8H/DAY, 40H/WEEK EXPOSURES
| SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
9.1 INFORMATION ON PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION:
PHYSICAL FORM: SOLID
APPEARANCE/DESCRIPTION: BLUE CRYSTALS WITH NO ODOR.
COLOR: BLUE
ODOR: ODORLESS
PARTICULATE TYPE: DUST
ODOR THRESHOLD: DATA LACKING
GENERAL PROPERTIES:
BOILING POINT: 150 C(302 F)
MELTING POINT: 110 C(230 F)
DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: DATA LACKING
PH: 3.7 TO 4.2
SPECIFIC GRAVITY/RELATIVE DENSITY: = 2.28 @ 15.6 C(60.08 F) WATER=1
WATER SOLUBILITY: 31.6 G/ML @ 0 C(32 F)
VISCOSITY: DATA LACKING
EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES: DATA LACKING
OXIDIZING PROPERTIES: DATA LACKING
VOLATILITY:
VAPOR PRESSURE: 20 MMHg (TORR) @ 22.5 C(72.5 F)
VAPOR DENSITY: 8.6
EVAPORATION RATE: SLOWLY EFFLORESCENT
FLAMMABILITY:
FLASH POINT: NOT RELEVANT
UEL: NOT RELEVANT
LEL: NOT RELEVANT
FLAME DURATION: NOT RELEVANT
FLAMMABILITY (SOLID, GAS): NOT FLAMMABLE.
ENVIRONMENTAL:
OCTANOL/WATER PARTITION COEFFICIENT: DATA LACKING
9.2 OTHER INFORMATION:
NO ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PARAMETERS NOTED.
| SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
10.1 REACTIVITY:
NO DANGEROUS REACTION KNOWN UNDER CONDITIONS OF NORMAL USE.
10.2 CHEMICAL STABILITY:
HYGROSCOPIC BUT STABLE WHEN KEPT DRY, UNDER NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND
PRESSURES.
10.3 POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS:
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION WILL NOT OCCUR.
10.4 CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. SUBSTANCE WILL IGNITE HYDROXYLAMINE. SOLUTIONS ARE
ACIDIC AND CAN REACT WITH MAGNESIUM TO EVOLVE FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS. MAY
REACT WITH ACETYLENE TO FORM DANGEROUS ACETYLIDES. AVOID HIGH TEMPERATURES
AND EXPOSURE TO AIR.
10.5 INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS:
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS:
HYDROXYLAMINE, MAGNESIUM, AND REDUCING AGENTS. THIS PRODUCT CAN CORRODE
ALUMINUM, STEEL, AND IRON. COPPER SULFATE PENTAHYDRATE IS INCOMPATIBLE
WITH ALKALINES, PHOSPHATES, ACETYLENE, HYDRAZINE, AND NITROMETHANE.
10.6 HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: SULFUR OXIDES AND COPPER OXIDES.
| SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
11.1 INFORMATION ON TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS:
CAS
INSTANT POWER(R*) 7758-99-8 ACUTE TOXICITY:
ROOT DESTROYER INGESTION/ORAL-RAT LD50: 300 MG/KG;
INGESTION/ORAL-HUMAN LDLO: 50 MG/KG;
BEHAVIORAL:
SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY);
KIDNEY, URETER, AND BLADDER:
CHANGES IN TUBULES (INCLUDING ACUTE RENAL
FAILURE, ACUTE TUBULAR NECROSIS);
BLOOD: HEMORRHAGE
GHS PROPERTIES CLASSIFICATION
ACUTE TOXICITY EU/CLP: ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL 4
OSHA HCS 2012: ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL 4
ASPIRATION HAZARD EU/CLP: CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
OSHA HCS 2012:
CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
CARCINOGENICITY EU/CLP: CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
OSHA HCS 2012:
CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY EU/CLP: CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
OSHA HCS 2012:
CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION EU/CLP: SKIN IRRITATION 2
OSHA HCS 2012: SKIN IRRITATION 2
SKIN SENSITIZATION EU/CLP: CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
OSHA HCS 2012:
CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
STOT-RE EU/CLP: CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
OSHA HCS 2012:
CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
STOT-SE EU/CLP: CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
OSHA HCS 2012:
CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
TOXICITY FOR REPRODUCTION EU/CLP: CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
OSHA HCS 2012:
CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION EU/CLP: CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
OSHA HCS 2012:
CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NOT MET
SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/IRRITATION EU/CLP: EYE IRRITATION 2
OSHA HCS 2012: EYE IRRITATION 2A
TARGET ORGANS: LIVER AND KIDNEY
ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY/EXPOSURE: INHALATION, SKIN, EYE, INGESTION
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS:
INHALATION:
ACUTE (IMMEDIATE): EXPOSURE TO DUST MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
CHRONIC (DELAYED):
CAN CAUSE BREATHING DISORDERS, IRRITATION TO THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT.
SKIN:
ACUTE (IMMEDIATE): CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION.
CHRONIC (DELAYED): NO DATA AVAILABLE.
EYE:
ACUTE (IMMEDIATE): CAUSES SERIOUS EYE IRRITATION.
CHRONIC (DELAYED): NO DATA AVAILABLE.
INGESTION:
ACUTE (IMMEDIATE): TOXIC IF SWALLOWED.
CHRONIC (DELAYED):
REPEATED AND PROLONGED EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE LIVER AND KIDNEY DAMAGE.
CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS:
THE COMPONENTS OF THIS MATERIAL ARE NOT FOUND ON THE FOLLOWING LISTS:
FEDERAL OSHA Z LIST, NTP AND IARC; THEREFORE, THEY ARE NOT CONSIDERED TO
BE, NOR SUSPECTED TO BE, CANCER-CAUSING AGENTS BY THESE AGENCIES.
| SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
12.1 TOXICITY:
INSTANT POWER(R*) ROOT DESTROYER 7758-99-8:
DOSAGE SPECIES DURATION RESULTS EXPOSURE COMMENTS
CONDITIONS
0.1 MG/L FISH: RAINBOW TROUT 96 HOUR(S) LC50 NDA NDA
0.6 MG/L FISH: BLUE GILL 48 HOUR(S) LC50 NDA NDA
0.1 MG/L FISH: GOLDFISH 96 HOUR(S) LC50 NDA NDA
0.024 MG/L WATER FLEA: NDA 48 HOUR(S) EC50 NDA NDA
12.2 PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY:
THIS MATERIAL IS NOT EXPECTED TO BIODEGRADE.
12.3 BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL:
THIS MATERIAL IS EXPECTED TO SIGNIFICANTLY BIOACCUMULATE.
12.4 MOBILITY IN SOIL:
WHEN RELEASED INTO THE SOIL THIS MATERIAL MAY LEACH INTO GROUNDWATER.
12.5 RESULTS OF PBT AND VPVB ASSESSMENT:
NO PBT AND VPVB ASSESSMENT HAS BEEN CONDUCTED.
12.6 OTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS:
POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS:
HARMFUL TO AQUATIC LIFE IN VERY LOW CONCENTRATIONS. COPPER SULFATE
PENTAHYDRATE IS TOXIC TO FISH AND MARINE ORGANISMS WHEN APPLIED TO
STREAMS, RIVERS, PONDS OR LAKES.
| SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
13.1 WASTE TREATMENT METHODS:
PRODUCT WASTE:
DISPOSE OF CONTENT AND/OR CONTAINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, REGIONAL,
NATIONAL, AND/OR INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
PACKAGING WASTE:
DISPOSE OF CONTENT AND/OR CONTAINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, REGIONAL,
NATIONAL, AND/OR INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION | |
14.1 UN 14.2 UN PROPER 14.3 TRANSPORT 14.4 14.5
NUMBER SHIPPING NAME HAZARD CLASS(ES) PACKING ENVIRONMENTAL
GROUP HAZARDS
DOT UN3077 ENVIRONMENTALLY 9 III SEVERE MARINE
HAZARDOUS POLLUTANT
SUBSTANCE,
SOLID, N.O.S
(COPPER
SULFATE)
TDG UN3077 ENVIRONMENTALLY 9.1 III SEVERE MARINE
HAZARDOUS POLLUTANT
SUBSTANCE,
SOLID, N.O.S.
(COPPER
SULPHATE)
IMO/ UN3077 ENVIRONMENTALLY 9 III NDA
IMDG HAZARDOUS
SUBSTANCE,
SOLID, N.O.S.
(COPPER
SULPHATE)
ADR/ UN3077 ENVIRONMENTALLY 9 III NDA
RID HAZARDOUS
SUBSTANCE,
SOLID, N.O.S.
(COPPER
SULPHATE)
IATA/ UN3077 ENVIRONMENTALLY 9 III NDA
ICAO HAZARDOUS
SUBSTANCE,
SOLID, N.O.S
(COPPER
SULFATE)
14.6 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USER: NONE KNOWN.
14.7 TRANSPORT IN BULK ACCORDING TO ANNEX II OF MARPOL 73/78 AND THE IBC
CODE: NOT RELEVANT.
14.8 OTHER INFORMATION:
DOT:
SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR TRANSPORT: ADDITIONAL MARKINGS "MARINE POLLUTANT"
REQUIRED FOR BULK SHIPMENTS. THESE ADDITIONAL MARKINGS SHOULD BE ENTERED
ON THE SHOPPING PAPER IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE BASIC DOT DESCRIPTION.
| SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
15.1 SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS/LEGISLATION SPECIFIC FOR
THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
SARA HAZARD CLASSIFICATIONS: ACUTE, CHRONIC
15.2 CHEMICAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT:
NO CHEMICAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT HAS BEEN CARRIED OUT.
| SECTION 16 - OTHER INFORMATION | |
LAST REVISION DATE: 12/MARCH/2015
PREPARATION DATE: 05/MARCH/2015
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THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS SDS IS CORRECT TO THE BEST OF OUR
KNOWLEDGE, INFORMATION AND BELIEF AT THE DATE OF ITS PUBLICATION. THE
INFORMATION GIVEN IS DESIGNED ONLY AS A GUIDE FOR SAFE HANDLING, USE,
PROCESSING, STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, DISPOSAL AND RELEASE AND IS NOT TO BE
CONSIDERED AS A WARRANTY OR QUALITY SPECIFICATION. THE INFORMATION RELATES
ONLY TO THE SPECIFIC MATERIAL DESIGNATED AND MAY NOT BE VALID FOR SUCH
MATERIAL USED IN COMBINATION WITH ANY OTHER MATERIAL OR IN ANY PROCESS,
UNLESS SPECIFIED IN THE TEXT.
KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS:
NDA = NO DATA AVAILABLE