MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET C0348-C0180-UK 1. Identification of the product and the company : TRIPTAM.
Chemical description active ingredient(s) : Tetramethylthiuram disulfide; Bis(dimethylthiocarbamoyl) disulfide.
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2. Hazards identification
May cause sensitization by skin contact. May cause allergic dermatitis on skin contact. Alcohol consumption before or after exposure may enhance adverse effects (Antabuse effect). Danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure if swallowed.
: Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the
3. Information on ingredients
See chapter 16 for full text of R phrases
: Below mentioned is the active component. Substance name Value(s) CAS nr / EINECS nr / EC index Symbol(s) R-Phrase(s) 4. First aid measures First-aid measures
: In case of an accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show
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Give a lot of water to drink. Do not induce vomiting. If swallowed seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. Treat symptomatically.
: Wash skin thoroughly with water and soap.
Change contaminated clothing immediately. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
: Rinse immediately with plenty of water. After 1 - 2 initial minutes remove contact
lenses if present. Rinse again with abundant water. With the eyelid wide open for atleast 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists. 5. Fire - fighting measures
: Carbon dioxide. Dry chemical powder. Water spray. Alcohol resistant foam.
: Harmful and irritating vapours/gases.
: Use water spray/fog for cooling of containers.
Do not discharge extinguishing waters into the environment.
: Self-contained breathing apparatus with full face shield.
: Potential dust explosion hazard from airborne release.
Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Exercise caution when fighting any chemical fire. 6. Accidental release measures
: Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothes. Evacuate and limit access.
: Prevent dispersion. Do not dump into sewers, on the ground or into any body water.
: Clean up any spills as soon as possible, using an absorbent material to collect it.
Do not use water. Collect spills and put it into appropriated container. Do not dumpinto sewers, on the ground or into any body water. 7. Handling and storage
: According to national or local legislation.
Use only in well ventilated areas. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothes. Wear personal protection. Do not breath dust. Use explosion protected electrical equipment. Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewashfacility and safety shower.
: According to national or local legislation.
Keep containers tightly closed. Store in dry, cool area. Keep away from sources of ignition. Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. 8. Exposure controls / personal protection Personal protection
: In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. P3 (
European Norm 143) (Adviced)In the event of possible exposure: self contained breathing apparatus. (EN 133)
CERTIS UK 1B Mills Way Boscombe Down Business Park Amesbury Wiltshire SP4 7RX United Kingdom MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET C0348-C0180-UK 8. Exposure controls / personal protection (continued)
: Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. 9. Physical and chemical properties 10. Stability and reactivity
: Combustion or thermal decomposition may generate toxic vapours.
Burning may produce: irritating vapours . Carbon oxides , nitrogen oxides (NOx),sulfur oxides.
Prevent formation of clouds of dust. 11. Toxicological information
: Exposure may cause liver and kidney damage.
: It was demonstrated that during intended and foreseen applications, no respirable
: Carcinogenic tests in animals were negative.
: No mutagenic effects at animal experiments. 12. Ecological information
: Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the
: Do not dump into sewers, on the ground or into any body water.
EC50- Selenastrum capricornutum mg/l : 3.11
CERTIS UK 1B Mills Way Boscombe Down Business Park Amesbury Wiltshire SP4 7RX United Kingdom MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET C0348-C0180-UK 12. Ecological information (continued) 13. Disposal considerations
: According to national or local legislation.
: Remove as chemical waste, according to national or local legislation.
: Packaging can be reused after effective cleaning or let it be removed by an
14. Transport information
: UN3077 MILIEUGEVAARLIJKE VASTE STOF, N.E.G.
: UN3077 MILIEUGEVAARLIJKE VASTE STOF, N.E.G.
: UN3077 MILIEUGEVAARLIJKE VASTE STOF, N.E.G. 15. Regulatory information EU Regulations
: Xn Harmful , N Dangerous for the environment. Warning phrases
R43 : May cause sensitization by skin contact. R48/22 : Harmful : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure ifswallowed. R50/53 : Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects inthe aquatic environment. Safety phrases
: S2 : Keep out of the reach of children.
S13 : Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs. S20/21 : When using, do not eat, drink or smoke. S35 : This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way. S36/37 : Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S45 : In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label when possible). S61 : Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/Safety datasheets. CERTIS UK 1B Mills Way Boscombe Down Business Park Amesbury Wiltshire SP4 7RX United Kingdom MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET C0348-C0180-UK 15. Regulatory information (continued) 16. Other information
: R20/22 : Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed.
R36/38 : Irritating to eyes and skin. R43 : May cause sensitization by skin contact. R48/22 : Harmful : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure ifswallowed. R50/53 : Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects inthe aquatic environment.
- The Pesticide Manual, 13th ed (ISBN 1 901396 12 6)- Certis Europe Expert Team (CEET)- Taminco Proprietary Studies
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