Classified as hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC. Not classified as dangerous goods according to the ADG Code.
1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Herbon Natural Products 80 Westgate Drive, Altona North, Victoria 3025, Australia Phone: +61 3 9360 0760 Fax: +61 3 9360 0705 email: sales@herbon.com.au ABN: 46 105 180 443 Product Name: Ginseng Shampoo Use: Hair shampoo UN Number: None allocated Proper Shipping Name: NONE ALLOCATED Dangerous Goods Class: None allocated Subsidiary risk: None allocated Packing Group: None allocated Hazchem Code: None allocated Poison Schedule: None allocated 2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS SUBSTANCE NAME Proportion CAS Number
WATER AND OTHER NON-HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
DL-ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE (Below Cutoff)
3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION Classified as hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC. Not classified as dangerous goods according to the ADG Code. HAZARD CATEGORY: Irritant (Xi) ACUTE HEALTH EFFECTS Swallowed: May cause irritation to mouth, throat and stomach with effects including mucous build up, irritation to the tongue and lips and pains in the stomach, which may lead to nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. Eye: Will cause irritation to the eyes, with effects including tearing, pain, stinging and blurred vision. These effects are considered to be of a short acting nature and no long term injury is anticipated, if the product is removed promptly.
Classified as hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC. Not classified as dangerous goods according to the ADG Code.
Skin: May cause irritation to the skin, with effects including redness and itching. Inhaled: Mists from the product may cause irritation to the nose, throat and respiratory system with effects including cough, discomfort, difficulty breathing and shortness of breath. Chronic: Prolonged or repeated skin contact may lead to dermatitis. Prolonged contact may cause severe eye irritation and some form of permanent eye damage may occur. 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Swallowed: If swallowed, DO NOT induce vomiting. Give 3 to 4 glasses of water to drink. Seek immediate medical assistance. Eye: If material is splashed into eyes, immediately, flush with plenty of water for 15 minutes, ensuring eye lids are held open. If irritation persists transport to hospital or doctor. Skin: If irritation occurs, remove any contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. If irritation persists transport to hospital or doctor. Inhaled: Move victim to fresh air. Apply resuscitation if victim is not breathing. First Aid Facilities: Eye wash fountain, safety shower and normal wash room facilities. Advice to Doctor: Treat symptomatically. In case of poisoning, contact Poisons Information Centre In Australia call Tel: 131126 In New Zealand Tel: 034747000 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Fire/Explosion Hazard If safe to do so, move undamaged containers from fire area. Hazardous Decomposition Products: Decomposes on heating emitting oxides of carbon. Fire Fighting Procedures: Fire fighters to wear Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) in confined spaces, in oxygen deficient atmospheres or if exposed to products of decomposition. Full protective clothing is also recommended. Extinguishing Media: Use extinguishing media suitable for surrounding fire situation. Flammability This material is not a flammable or combustible liquid. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Material may be slippery when spilt. Walk cautiously. Ventilate area. Wear protective equipment to prevent skin and eye contact, as outlined under personal protection in this MSDS. Bund area using sand or soil - to prevent run off into drains and waterways. Use absorbent (soil, sand, vermiculite or other inert material). Collect and seal in properly labelled containers for disposal.
Classified as hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC. Not classified as dangerous goods according to the ADG Code.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Store in a cool place and out of direct sunlight. Store away from sources of heat or ignition. Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep containers closed, when not using the product. Store in original packages as approved by manufacturer. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION Exposure Standards
No exposure standards are available for this product, however, the following exposure standards have been assigned by the National Occupational Health & Safety Commission (NOHSC) to the following components of the product: *************************** WATER AND OTHER NON-HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES No Exposure details available *************************** FATTY AMINE (Below Cutoff) No exposure standards have been assigned by the National Occupational Health & Safety Commission (NOHSC) *************************** NEUTRALISED ACID ESTER ETHOXYLATE No Exposure details available *************************** FATTY AMIDO COMOUND (Below Cutoff) No exposure standards have been assigned by the National Occupational Health & Safety Commission (NOHSC) *************************** DL-ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE (Below Cutoff) No Exposure details available *************************** FOOD ACID (Below Cutoff) (Worksafe Australia) [TWA]10 mg/m³ *************************** AZO COMPOUND (Below Cutoff) No Exposure details available *************************** FRAGRANCE BLEND No Exposure details available *************************** SALTS (Worksafe Australia) [TWA]10 mg/m³ *************************** GINSENG EXTRACT (Below Cutoff) No Exposure details available Engineering Controls Maintain adequate ventilation at all times. In most circumstances natural ventilation systems are adequate unless the material is heated, reacted or otherwise changed in some type of chemical reaction, then the use of a local exhaust ventilation system is recommended. Personal Protection Equipment GLOVES: Not normally required, however, if handling large quantities or if the skin is likely to be exposed to this product over prolonged periods, then the use of PVC or natural rubber is recommended. EYES: Chemical goggles or face shield to protect eyes.
Classified as hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC. Not classified as dangerous goods according to the ADG Code.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Avoid breathing of vapours/gases. Select and use respirators in accordance with AS/NZS 1715/1716. The use of a dust mask (disposable) or a half-face respirator with P1 filter is recommended. Filter capacity and respirator type depends on exposure levels and type of contaminant. If entering spaces where the airborne concentration of a contaminant is unknown then the use of a Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) with positive pressure air supply complying with AS/NZS 1715 / 1716, or any other acceptable International Standard is recommended. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance: Boiling Point Melting Point: Vapour Pressure: Specific Gravity: Flash Point: Flammability Limits: Solubility in Water:
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY STABILITY: Stable under normal conditions of use. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Emits smoke and fumes when heated to decomposition. HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur. INCOMPATIBILITIES: Strong alkalis, acids and oxidizing agents. CONDITIONS TO AVOID: High temperatures and incompatibles. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION There is no toxicological information available for this product. 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION This substance may cause long term adverse effects in the environment 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Refer to appropriate authority in your State. Dispose of material through a licensed waste contractor. Normally suitable for disposal by approved waste disposal agent.
Classified as hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC. Not classified as dangerous goods according to the ADG Code.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION UN Number: None allocated Proper Shipping Name: NONE ALLOCATED Dangerous Goods Class: None allocated Subsidiary risk: None allocated Packing Group: None allocated Hazchem Code: None allocated Not classified as a Dangerous Good according to the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (ADG Code) 6th Edition. Not classified as a Dangerous Good according to the UN, DOT(US), ICAO(IATA) or IMO(IMDG). 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION None allocated RISK PHRASES R36 Irritating to eyes. SAFETY PHRASES S2 Keep out of reach of children. S25 Avoid contact with eyes. S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre. S28 After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. S62 If swallowed, do not induce vomiting; Seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. 16. OTHER INFORMATION Previous Revision First issued June 2004 Contact Point AFTER HOURS: Tania Dragojlovic Mobile: +61 428 821 153 Disclaimer This MSDS summarises our best knowledge of this product at the date of issue. However, we shall not be liable for any inaccuracy in the information or for any loss, injury or damage what so ever or how so ever arising, which may result from its use. Our responsibility for products sold is subject to our standard conditions of sale, a copy of which is available upon request.
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