ABN 80 004 726 890 | MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safety Data Sheet
Issued: January 12, 2016
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ORCHIDS
10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable.
Hazardous polymerization: None.
11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Health Effects:
Acute
:
Swallowed:
May cause irritation to gastro-intestinal tract.
Ingestion may cause abdominal cramps, vomiting and/or
diarrhoea
Eye:
Contact with the eyes will cause discomfort.
Skin:
Repeated or prolonged contact with the skin can cause
irritation.
Inhaled:
Respiratory irritation may occur if large amounts of
spray mist are inhaled.
Health Effects -
Chronic
: Repeated skin contact may cause
dermatitis.
Toxicity data: Not available for mixture.
Typical toxicity values for this type of product are: rat, oral
LD50 > 5.0 g/kg; rabbit, dermal LD50 > 5.0 g/kg.
(Note: this data is from published information. Agar Cleaning
Systems does not carry out animal tests.)
12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity: Data for quaternary ammonium compound (50%
actives solution):
Biological elimination (%): 35-70
[Method: OECD 302 B]
Fish Toxicity: LC50, 1-10 mg/L
Testing Time (H): 96
Fish species: Zebra fish
Toxicity to bacteria in effluent: EC50, 17mg/L
[Method: OECD 209]
Persistence and degradability: Biodegradable
Mobility: -
Advice: Prevent entry to natural waterways
13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
For disposal, seek advice from the Environmental Protection
Authority or the State waste disposal authority.
14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
UN No.: - not reg Class: - Packg.Group: - Hazchem: -
15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Poisons Schedule Number: Not classed as a poison.
16 OTHER INFORMATION
AICS Listing:
All components of Orchids are listed on the
Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS).
Date: This SDS issued on January 12, 2016 shall remain valid
for 5 years unless a new SDS is issued in the meantime.
Please contact Agar Cleaning Systems P/L to ensure you have
the latest version of this product’s SDS.
Abbreviations and Definitions of terms used:
<
less than
>
greater than
AICS
Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances
CAS
Chemical Abstracts Service (Registry Number)
COD Chemical Oxygen Demand
deg C Degrees Celsius
g
gram
g/L grams per litre
HSIS
Hazardous Substance Information System
kg
kilogram
L
Litre
LC50
The concentration of a material (inhaled) that
will be lethal to 50% of the test animals.
LD50
The dose (swallowed all at once) which is
lethal to 50% of a group of test animals.
m3
Cubic metre
mg
milligram
mg/m3 milligrams per cubic metre
miscible A liquid that mixes homogeneously with
another liquid
N/A
Not applicable
N/K
Not Known
NIOSH
National Institute for Occupational Safety and
Health
non-haz
Non- hazardous
PEL
Permissible Exposure Limit
ppb
Parts per billion
ppm
Parts per million
STEL Short term exposure limit
TLV
Threshold Limit Value
TWA
Time Weighted average
UN
United Nations (Number)
wt
weight
The information in this Data Sheet is based on our present
knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for
any specific product features and shall not establish a legally
valid contractual relationship. As far as lawfully possible, Agar
Cleaning Systems accepts no liability for any loss, injury or
damage (including consequential loss) suffered or incurred by
any person as a consequence of reliance on the information
and advice contained herein.
End of SDS.