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Hazard Statement(s):
H252 Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire.
H302+H312 Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin.
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement(s):
Prevention:
P235+P410 Keep cool. Protect from sunlight.
P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P280 Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye protection / face protection.
P102 Keep out of reach of children.
Response:
P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
P330 Rinse mouth.
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
P322 Specific measures (see First Aid Measures on Safety Data Sheet).
P363 Wash contaminated clothing before re-use.
P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
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.
P321 Specific treatment (see First Aid Measures on Safety Data Sheet).
Storage:
Disposal:
Specific hazards arising from the Substance liable to spontaneous combustion. Avoid all ignition
substance or mixture: sources. In common with many organic chemicals, may form
flammable dust clouds in air. For precautions necessary refer to
Safety Data Sheet "Dust Explosion Hazards".
Fine water spray, normal foam, dry agent (carbon dioxide, dry chemical
Suitable Extinguishing Media: powder).
Hazchem or Emergency Action 1Y
Code:
Emergency Shut off all possible sources of ignition. Clear area of all unprotected
procedures/Environmental personnel. If contamination of sewers or waterways has occurred
precautions: advise local emergency services
Methods and materials for Wear protective equipment to prevent skin and eye contact and
containment and cleaning up: breathing in vapours/dust. DO NOT allow material to get wet. Air-
supplied masks are recommended to avoid inhalation of toxic
material. Vacuum solid spills instead of sweeping.Collect and seal in
properly labelled containers or drums for disposal. Use non-sparking
tools.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well ventilated place and out of direct sunlight.
Store away from sources of heat or ignition. Store away from
incompatible materials described in Section 10. Keep dry - reacts
with water, may lead to drum rupture. Keep containers closed when
not in use - check regularly for spills.
Other Information:
Exposure Limits: No value assigned for this specific material by the National
Occupational Health and Safety Commission. However, Exposure
Standard(s) for particulates:
Hygiene Precautions: Always wash hands before smoking, eating,drinking or using the
toilet. Wash contaminated clothing and other protective equipment
before storage or re-use.
ERMA Classification:
Swallowing can result in nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal
Ingestion: pain, convulsions and loss of consciousness. Death may occur if
large amounts are ingested.
Contact with skin will result in irritation. Will liberate carbon disulfide
Inhalation: upon contact with moist skin. Carbon disulfide can be absorbed
through the skin with resultant adverse effects.
Contact with skin will result in irritation. Will liberate carbon disulfide
Skin Contact: upon contact with moist skin. Carbon disulfide can be absorbed
through the skin with resultant adverse effects.
An eye irritant.
Eye Contact:
ERMA Classification:
Classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) for
Transport by Road
UN No: 3342
Transport Hazard Class: 4.2 Spontaneously Combustible
Packing Group: III
Proper Shipping Name or
Technical Name: XANTHATES
Hazchem or Emergency Action
Code: 1Y
Marine Transport
Classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG
Code) for transport by sea; DANGEROUS GOODS.
UN No: 3342
Transport Hazard Class: 4.2 Spontaneously Combustible
Packing Group: III
Proper Shipping Name or
Technical Name: XANTHATES
Hazchem or Emergency Action
Code: 1Y
Air Transport
Classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Dangerous Goods
UN No: 3342
Transport Hazard Class: 4.2 Spontaneously Combustible
Packing Group: III
Proper Shipping Name or
Technical Name: XANTHATES
Hazard Statement(s):
This SDS summarises to our best knowledge at the date of issue, the chemical health and safety hazards of the
material and general guidance on how to safely handle the material in the workplace. Since Kemcore cannot
anticipate or control the conditions under which the product may be used, each user must, prior to usage, assess and
control the risks arising from its use of the material.
If clarification or further information is needed, the user should contact their Kemcore at the contact details on page 1.
Kemcore’s responsibility for the material as sold is subject to the terms and conditions of sale, a copy of which is
available upon request.