Bovatec 150 Premix MSDS
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Hazardous according to criteria of Worksafe Australia
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Company: Alpharma Animal Health Pty Ltd
Address: Level 10 Trak Centre, 443-449 Toorak Rd, Toorak 3142
Phone No: 03 9826477
Emergency
Phone No's: Mobile 0409 080 549
0011 41 61 688 1111 (Switzerland)
Product Name: BOVATEC 150
Manufacturer's Product Code: 04 1007 1
UN Number: No UN number allocated
Dangerous Goods Class and
Subsidiary Risk: N/A
Hazchem Code: No Hazchem Code allocated
Poisons Schedule Number: Schedule 6
Use: For the enhancement of feed utilization and
weight gain of cattle, and coccidiosis control in
calves and cattle
Physical Description / Properties
Appearance: Pale brown powder
Specific Gravity: ~ 0.4 - 0.6 kg/l
Solubility in Water: Insoluble
Ingredients
Chemical Name: CAS No: Proportion:
Lasalocid-Sodium 25999-20-6 >15%
Rice Hulls >70%
Paraffin Oil Liquid 8012-95-1 >2.5%
Acute:
Swallowed: - LD50 122 mg/kg (oral, rat) *1
- LD50 146 mg/kg (oral, mouse) *1
- LD50 2.65 mg/ m3 kg (inhal, rat, 4h) *1
Eye: - Mucous membrane : irritant
- Irritant (rabbit)
Skin: - Non-irritant (rabbit)
- Sensitization-non sensitizing (guinea pig)
- Not sensitizing, even at longer exposure
(man)
Mutagenicity - Not mutagenic *1
Carcinogenicity - Not carcinogenic *1
Reproduction toxicity -Not teratogenic (oral, rat, male and
female 3 generations) *1
Eye:
− Rinse immediately with tap water for 10 minutes
- open eyelids forcibly
− Consult physician
Skin:
− Brush off
− Remove contaminated clothes, wash affected skin with water and soap-do not use any solvents
Inhaled:
− Remove the casualty to fresh air and keep him/her calm
− Get medical treatment
Advice to Doctor:
− Treat symptomatically
Note:
*1 referring to : - Lasalocid-Sodium
Exposure Standards:
Threshold value (Roche) air:
- IOEL 0.65 mg/m3 (defined as 8-hour
timeweighted average (referring to the limit for plain Lasalocid-Sodium of 0.1 mg/m3))
Engineering Controls:
- Avoid dust formation
- Take precautionary measures against electrostatic charging
Suitable materials:
- Stainless steel, aluminium, polyethylene, glass, enamel
Personal Protection Equipment:
Respiratory protection:
- In case of open handling or accidental release: particle mask or respirator with independent air supply
Hand protection:
− Protective gloves
Eye protection:
− Tightly fitting safety glasses
Storage conditions:
- Cool, and dry
- Protected from light
Validity:
- 24 months in the unopened original container, see "best use before" date stated on label after opening the container, the contents should be used within a short period.
Packaging materials:
- tightly closing; material; glass aluminium, plastic
Transport:
- not classified by transport regulations
Spills and Disposal:
Environmental Protection: - Do not allow to enter drains or waterways
Methods for cleaning up: - Collect solids (avoid dust formation) and
hand over to waste removal
Waste from residues: − Incinerate in qualified installation with flue
gas scrubbing
− Observe local / national regulations
Fire/Explosion Hazard:
Suitable extinguishing media : − Water spray jet, dry powder, foam carbon dioxide
Specific hazards: − Consider dust explosion hazard
Protection of fire-fighters: − Precipitate gases/vapours/mists with water
spray
Special method of fire-fighting − Collect contaminated fire fighting water
separately, must not be discharged into the
drains
Scheduling - 6
SUSDP entry - Lasalocid exempt in animal feeds
containing 100mg/kg or less of antibiotic
substances
Stability:
Conditions to avoid:
− Warming
− Sunlight
Materials to avoid:
- Acid, bases
Ready biodegradability:
- Not readily biodegradable
0%, 28 days
(MITI Test 1, OECD No 301 C) *1
Inherent biodegradability: - Not inherently biodegradable
0%, 14 days
(Zahn-Wellens test, OECD No 302 B) *1
− Not inherently biodegradable
0%, 14 days
(MITI Test II, OECD No 302 C) *1
Ecotoxicity − Strongly toxic for fish (rainbow trout)
LC50 3mg/l
LC100 5mg/l
LC0 2mg/l
(OECD No 203) *1
− Goldfish
LC50 (72h) 6mg/l *1
− Sunfish
LC50 (96h) 3.6mg/l *1
− Strongly toxic for planktonic crustaceans
(Daphnia magna)
LC50 (48h) 2.4mg/l *1
− Strongly toxic for algae (Scenedesmus
subspicatus)
EC50 (96h) 8mg/l *1
− Barely toxic for microorganisms
(microorganisms)
LC0 > 100mg/l *1
− No adverse influence on plant growth
No herbicidal nor insecticidal effect *1
Air pollution Observe local / national regulations
Hazard-Safety/Risk Phrases
R20 − Harmful by inhalation
R22 − Harmful if swallowed
R36/37 − Irritating to eyes and respiratory system
R52/53 − Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause
Long-term adverse effects in the aquatic
environment
R36/37/39 − Wear suitable protective clothing and
eye/face protection
S45 − In case of accident or if you feel unwell,
seek medical advice immediately (show the
label where possible)
R61 − Avoid release to the environment. Refer to
special instructions/Safety data sheets
* referring to: − Lasalocid-Sodium
CONTACT POINT : Technical Services Manager
03 9826 4777
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