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MATERIAL SAFETY
DATA SHEET |
| 1. IDENTIFICATION OF
THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY |
| Product Name: |
OXISTAT |
| Application: |
Antioxidant for animal feeds and feed
ingredients. |
| Company: |
Agil Ltd. |
| Address: |
Hercules 2, Calleva Park, Aldermaston,
Reading, RG7 8DN. |
| Country: |
United Kingdom. |
| Tel/Fax No's: |
| Tel: + 44 (0) 118
981 3333 |
Fax: |
+ 44 (0) 118 981
0909 |
| Emergency Number:
out of hours- |
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+ 44 (0) 118 926
5589 |
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+ 44 (0) 118 947
4407 |
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| 2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION
ON INGREDIENTS |
| Substance: |
Butylated hydroxytoluene |
Butylated hydroxyanisole |
Ethoxyquin |
Sodium citrate |
| % content: |
<25% |
<25% |
<10% |
<10% |
| CAS Number: |
128-37-0 |
25013-16-5 |
91-53-2 |
6132-04-3 |
| Classification: |
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Xi; R36/38 |
Xi R36/38 |
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| EINECS: |
204-881-4 |
246-563-8 |
202-075-7 |
200-675-3 |
| Carrier: |
Calcium carbonate |
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| 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION |
Non-hazardous
in normal use.
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| 4. FIRST AID MEASURES |
| Skin: |
After contact
with skin, wash immediately with plenty
of soap and water |
| Eyes: |
In
case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately
with plenty of water |
| Ingestion:
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If swallowed,
rinse mouth with water (only if person
is conscious)
In case of accident or if you feel
unwell, seek medical advice
immediately (show the label where possible)
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Medical
Information:
Direct or prolonged skin or eye
contact may produce mild irritation. |
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| 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES |
Non flammable but can give
of toxic vapours in a fire.
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| 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES |
| Personal
precautions: Wastes are not classified as hazardous
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| 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE |
| Handling: |
Wear protective
gloves, goggles and dust mask to protect
from skin and eye contact, and to prevent
inhalation of dust. |
| Storage:
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Store in
clean dry conditions. Keep container
closed and ensure label is intact and legible. |
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| 8. EXPOSURE/PERSONAL CONTROL |
| Engineering
Measures: |
N/A |
| Control
Parameters: |
None determined |
| Eyes: |
Wear eye/face
protection. |
| Personal
protection equipment: |
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S22 Do not
breathe dust |
| Hand
Protection: |
Wear suitable
(impervious) gloves. |
| Skin
Protection: |
Wear suitable
protective clothing. |
| Hygiene
measures: |
When using
do not eat, drink or smoke
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| 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES |
| Appearance: |
Off
white to light brown with traces of darker
particles |
| Odour: |
Slight phenolic
smell |
| pH
of 5% aqueous extract: |
~ pH 8.5 – 9.5 |
| Boiling
point: |
N/A |
| Melting
point: |
N/A |
| Flash
point: |
N/A |
| Explosive
properties: |
Non-explosive |
| Vapour
pressure: |
N/A |
| Relative
density: |
Loose powder – 682
kg/M3
Packed powder – 1000 kg/M3 |
| Solubility: |
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| 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY |
| Conditions
to avoid: Protect from sources of heat
and ignition
Materials to avoid: Strong oxidising agents
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| 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION |
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| 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION |
Wastes
are not classified as hazardous to the
environment.
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| 13. DISPOSAL INFORMATION |
Disposal
must be in accordance with local and national
legislation. Dispose through an authorised
waste contractor to a licensed site.
Provided care is taken to inhibit airborne
dust, normal factory disposal procedures
may be employed using skips and tips,
then landfill. Spillage's may be swept
up or hosed away without additional hazard
other than slipperiness caused by wetting.
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| 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION |
No special precautions
are necessary. In case of spillage's mark
roads and warn other road users. Keep public
away from the immediate area. Keep upwind
to avoid inhaling fumes or dust particles.
Sweep up keeping airborne dust to a minimum.
Subsequently flush road with water. If material
has entered a water course or sewer or contaminated
soil or vegetation, advise appropriate authorities
- e.g. police
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| 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION |
| LABEL FOR
SUPPLY: No label required |
| RISK PHRASES: |
R22 Harmful if swallowed |
| SAFETY PHRASES: |
S22 Do not breathe
dust
S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse
immediately with
plenty of water
S28 After contact with skin, wash immediately
with plenty
of soap and water
S36 Wear suitable protective clothing
S39 Wear eye/face protection
S37 Wear suitable gloves
S45 In case of accident or if you feel
unwell, seek medical
advice immediately (show the label where
possible)
S64 If swallowed, rinse mouth with water
(only if person is conscious)
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS:
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Health and Safety at
Work Act 1974.
Chemicals (Hazard Information and
Packaging for supply) Regulations
1994.
Control of Substances Hazardous
to Health Regs 1988 (Si 1657).
Environmental Protection Act 1990.
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| CODES OF PRACTICE: |
Waste management: The
duty of care. |
| GUIDANCE NOTES: |
Health and Safety Executive:-
Occupational exposure limits (EH
40/94)
Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations
1984
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| 16. OTHER INFORMATION
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Recommendations/restrictions:
It is important to follow
the inclusion instructions detailed in
the Product Data Sheet. Do not use the
product for any other application without
obtaining advice from Agil beforehand.
If this product is for
resale, ensure that the purchaser receives
a copy of this information.
The information herein
is believed to be correct as of the date
hereof but is provided without warranty
of any kind. The recipient of our product
is responsible for ensuring that, where
applicable, existing laws and guidelines
are observed.
Sources of key data:
National Chemical Emergency
Centre (website)
The Physical and Theoretical
Chemistry Laboratory Oxford University
(website)
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