MSDS - Bush Encroachment

MSDSAPPENDIX A: HAZARDOUS RATING EXPLAINED; M3T IS CLASSIFIED AS INSIGNIFICANT (1) BELOWHAZARDOUSRATINGHEALTH(Effect on health through inhalation, absorption or ingestion and effect onskin or eyes on direct contact)Capable of causing death after short exposure to small quantities or death / majorinjury on any contact with a small amount of concentration.FIRE/EXPLOSIONEXTREME(5)i.e.Flash point below 23 deg COral toxicity LD 50 < 5 mg/kg(extremely flammable.)Dermal toxicity LD 50 < 40 mg/kgInhalation toxicity LC 50 (Dust and mist – 1 hour of exposure) < 0,5 mg/lToxicity Index > 5Inhalation toxicity LC 50 (Saturated vapour – 1 hour of exposure)(SABS Method TI)< 1 000 ml/m 3HIGH(4)Flash point between 23 degCapable of causing major temporary or major permanent health effects aftershort, frequent or prolonged exposure to small quantities or significant injury onany contact with a small amount or concentration.< 3 000 ml/m 3i.e. Oral toxicity LD 50 > 5 – 50 mg/kgDermal toxicity LD 50 > 40 – 200 mg/kgInhalation toxicity LC 50 (Dust and mist – 1 hour of exposure) > 0,5 - 2 mg/lInhalation toxicity LC 50 (Saturated vapour – 1 hour of exposure)C and 38 deg C. Highlyflammable.Toxicity Index > 4 – 5(SABS Method TI)MODERATE(3)Capable of causing temporary or permanent health effects after short, frequent orprolonged exposure or injury with frequent or prolonged contact. Not lifethreatening or capable of causing serious effects in excessively large quantities.Capable of causing: - minor and readily reversible health effects on short,frequent or prolonged exposure.- minor and readily reversible skin or eye irritation on anydirect contact or repeated contacts.Flash point between 38 degC and 93 deg C. Highlyflammable.Toxicity Index > 3 – 4(SABS Method TI)LOW(2)Ci.e.Flash point above 93 degSolidsLiquids(will burn when heated.)Oral toxicity LD 50 > 50 – 200 mg/kg > 50 – 500 mg/kg< 5 000 ml/m 3Dermal toxicity LD 50 > 200 – 1 000 mg/kg > 200 – 1 000 mg/kgToxicity Index > 1,5 – 3(SABS Method TI)Inhalation toxicity LC 50 (Dust and mist – 1 hour of exposure)> 2 – 10 mg/l > 2 – 10 mg/lInhalation toxicity LC 50 (Saturated vapour – 1 hour of exposure)INSIGNIFICANT(1)No known:- health effect other than minor effects from excessivelylarge quantities.- skin or eye effects on contact whether frequent orprolonged.Will not burn under mostnormal conditions.Toxicity Index > 0 – 1,5(SABS Method TI)