SDS

Safety Data Sheet Page 2 of 6
Tetra Algae Control Revision date: 02/06/2017
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Ingestion: No special requirements
Notes to physician: None
General advice: If you feel unwell, seek medical advice (show the label
where possible). Ensure that medical personnel are aware
of the material(s) involved, and take precautions to protect
themselves. Keep out of reach of children.
Flammable properties: Not flammable by OSHA criteria.
Suitable extinguishing media: Treat for surrounding material
Unsuitable extinguishing media: None known
Specific hazards arising from the
chemical:
Protective equipment for firefighters: Firefighters should wear full protective clothing including
self-contained breathing apparatus.
Hazardous combustion products: None known
Sensitivity to mechanical impact: None known
Explosion data: Not available
Sensitivity to static discharge: Not available
Personal precautions: Keep unnecessary personnel away. Do not touch or walk
through spilled material. Do not touch damaged containers
or spilled material unless wearing appropriate protective
clothing. Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak.
Personal precautions: Use personal protection recommended in Section 8.
Isolate the hazard and deny entry to unnecessary and
unprotected personnel.
For emergency responders: No additional information available
Environmental precautions: Avoid dispersal of spilled material and runoff and contact
with soil, waterways, drains and sewers.
Methods for containment and
cleaning up: Contain and/or absorb spill with inert material (e.g. sand,
vermiculite), then place in a suitable container. Do not
flush to sewer or allow to enter waterways. Use
appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Scoop
up material and place is a disposal container. Provide
ventilation.
Precautions for safe handling: Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid breathing spray.
Do not swallow. Handle and open container with care.
When using do not eat, drink or smoke. Launder
contaminated clothing before reuse. Wash hands before
eating, drinking or smoking.
Storage: Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool dry, cool and
well-ventilated place. Avoid direct sunlight.
Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures
Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
Section 7 - Handling and Storage