Ratak Pellets MSDS - Pest Control Management - BASF
Ratak Pellets MSDS - Pest Control Management - BASF
Ratak Pellets MSDS - Pest Control Management - BASF
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Safety data sheetPage: 1/8<strong>BASF</strong> Safety data sheet according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006Date / Revised: 03.09.2009 Version: 1.1Product: RATAK PELLETS(30471042/SDS_GEN_GB/EN)Date of print 04.09.20091. Substance/preparation and company identificationRATAK PELLETSUse: rodenticide, biocideCompany:<strong>BASF</strong> SE67056 LudwigshafenGERMANYContact address:<strong>BASF</strong> PLCPO Box 4, Earl RoadCheadle Hulme, CheshireGREAT BRITAINSK8 6QGTelephone: +44 161 485-6222Telefax number: +44 161 4274E-mail address: product-safety-north@basf.comEmergency information:International emergency number:Telephone: +49 180 2273-1122. Hazard identificationPossible HazardsNo specific dangers known, if the regulations/notes for storage and handling are considered.
Page: 4/8<strong>BASF</strong> Safety data sheet according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006Date / Revised: 03.09.2009 Version: 1.1Product: RATAK PELLETS(30471042/SDS_GEN_GB/EN)Date of print 04.09.2009Personal protective equipmentRespiratory protection:Respiratory protection not required.Hand protection:Although gloves are not required for the safe use of the product, they are recommended for protectionagainst rodent-borne diseases.Eye protection:Required when there is a risk of eye contact., Safety glassesBody protection:Body protection must be chosen based on level of activity and exposure.General safety and hygiene measures:Avoid contact with the skin, eyes and clothing. Wearing of closed work clothing is recommended. Keepseparated from food stuffs and feed stocks. No eating, drinking, smoking or tobacco use at the place ofwork. Hands and/or face should be washed before breaks and at the end of the shift. Store workclothing separately.9. Physical and Chemical PropertiesForm:Colour:Odour:pH value:pelletsblueodourlessnot soluble, The product has not beentested.Information on: Wheat flourMelting point:not applicable----------------------------------Information on: Wheat flourBoiling point:not applicable----------------------------------Flash point:Substance/product is non-flammable.Flammability:does not igniteIgnition temperature:No data available.Explosion hazard: not explosiveFire promoting properties: not fire-propagatingInformation on: Wheat flourVapour pressure:not applicable----------------------------------
Page: 5/8<strong>BASF</strong> Safety data sheet according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006Date / Revised: 03.09.2009 Version: 1.1Product: RATAK PELLETS(30471042/SDS_GEN_GB/EN)Date of print 04.09.2009Density:approx. 0.71 g/cm3Relative density: approx. 0.69Solubility in water: insolublePartitioning coefficient n-octanol/water (log Pow):not applicable, insolubleSurface tension:No data available.Grain size distribution:No data available.10. Stability and ReactivityThermal decomposition:No decomposition if stored and handled asprescribed/indicated.Substances to avoid:No data available.Corrosion to metals:No data available.Hazardous reactions:No hazardous reactions when stored and handled according to instructions.The product is chemically stable.Hazardous decomposition products:No hazardous decomposition products if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.11. Toxicological InformationAcute toxicityExperimental/calculated data:LD50 rat (oral): 36,000 mg/kg(by inhalation):No data available.(dermal):No data available.IrritationAssessment of irritating effects:Not irritating to eyes and skin.Respiratory/Skin sensitizationAssessment of sensitization:Skin sensitizing effects were not observed in animal studies.
Page: 6/8<strong>BASF</strong> Safety data sheet according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006Date / Revised: 03.09.2009 Version: 1.1Product: RATAK PELLETS(30471042/SDS_GEN_GB/EN)Date of print 04.09.2009Other relevant toxicity informationMisuse can be harmful to health.12. Ecological InformationEcotoxicityInformation on: DifenacoumToxicity to fish:LC50 (96 h) 0.064 mg/l, Oncorhynchus mykiss----------------------------------Information on: DifenacoumAquatic invertebrates:LC50 (48 h) 0.52 mg/l, Daphnia magna----------------------------------Information on: DifenacoumAquatic plants:No observed effect concentration (72 h) 0.25 mg/l (growth rate), Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata----------------------------------Assessment of terrestrial toxicity:Hazardous to birds and mammals.Persistence and degradabilityInformation on: DifenacoumAssessment biodegradation and elimination (H2O):Not readily biodegradable (by OECD criteria).----------------------------------Additional informationOther ecotoxicological advice:The product has not been tested. The statement has been derived from the properties of the individualcomponents.13. Disposal ConsiderationsMust be dumped or incinerated in accordance with local regulations.The UK Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) Regulations (EP) and amendments should be noted(United Kingdom).This product and any uncleaned containers must be disposed of as hazardous waste in accordancewith the 2005 Hazardous Waste Regulations and amendments (GB)Contaminated packaging:Contaminated packaging should be emptied as far as possible and disposed of in accordance withofficial regulations after being thoroughly cleaned.
Page: 7/8<strong>BASF</strong> Safety data sheet according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006Date / Revised: 03.09.2009 Version: 1.1Product: RATAK PELLETS(30471042/SDS_GEN_GB/EN)Date of print 04.09.200914. Transport InformationLand transportADRRIDNot classified as a dangerous good under transport regulationsNot classified as a dangerous good under transport regulationsInland waterway transportADNRNot classified as a dangerous good under transport regulationsSea transportIMDGNot classified as a dangerous good under transport regulationsAir transportIATA/ICAONot classified as a dangerous good under transport regulations15. Regulatory InformationRegulations of the European union (Labelling) / National legislation/RegulationsEEC Directives:The product does not require a hazard warning label in accordance with EC Directives.Other regulationsThe data should be considered when making any assessment under the <strong>Control</strong> of SubstancesHazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH), and related guidance, for example, 'COSHH Essentials'(United Kingdom).
Page: 8/8<strong>BASF</strong> Safety data sheet according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006Date / Revised: 03.09.2009 Version: 1.1Product: RATAK PELLETS(30471042/SDS_GEN_GB/EN)Date of print 04.09.200916. Other InformationVertical lines in the left hand margin indicate an amendment from the previous version.If you have any queries relating to this <strong>MSDS</strong>, it's contents or any other product safety related questions,please write to the following e-mail address: product-safety-north@basf.comThe data contained in this safety data sheet are based on our current knowledge and experience anddescribe the product only with regard to safety requirements. The data do not describe the product'sproperties (product specification). Neither should any agreed property nor the suitability of the product forany specific purpose be deduced from the data contained in the safety data sheet. It is the responsibility ofthe recipient of the product to ensure any proprietary rights and existing laws and legislation are observed.
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