AGROMYC®VITAL

SAFETY DATA SHEET

SAFETY DATA SHEET

According to EC Directive 1907/2006

Issued: 18 February 2012

1:  Identification of the preparation and the company

Trade name:                  AGROMYC VITAL / ECOMYC VITAL

Relevant identified

Uses of the substance

or mixtures:                     Plant Vitalizer and Soil conditioner/Soil Amendment, Additive  

Supplier:

AGROMYC-MERCK GMBH

Stellinger Chaussee 32

22529 Hamburg

Germany

 

Information provided by                                             AGROMYC-MERCK GMBH

                                                                                     (see address above)

 

2:  HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

            Classification according to the Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (GHS)

Not a hazardous substance or mixture

            Classification according to directives 1999/45/EC and 67/548/EEC

No particular hazards known

            Label elements according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (GHS)

The product does not require a hazard warning label in accordance with GHS. The normal safety precautions for the handling of chemicals must be observed

3: COMPOSITION/ INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Ingredients:  Soil Microorganisms of risk group 1 (Arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi) fixed on in-soluble burnt broken expanded clay particles of 2-4 mm diameter, as carrier

4:  FIRST AID MEASURES

Ingestion of granules:                Drink water.  .

Inhalation:                                   Dust may be inhaled – move to fresh air.

Eye contact:                                Rinse eyes with abundant clean water.

Skin contact                                Wash off with soap and with clean water

 5:  FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES 

Suitable extinguishing

Media:                                         Not flammable

Unsuitable extinguishing media:        Not applicable

Special hazards arrising from

the substances or mixtures:      not applicable

Advise to fire-fighters:                not applicable

6:  ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal precautions, protective

Equipment and emergency

Procedures:                                Avoid dust formation.  

Environmental precautions:       No hazard known

Methods and material for

Containment and cleaning up:    Use normal hould hold cleaning equipment

7:  HANDLING AND STORAGE

Handling:                                     Avoid breathing the dust.

                                                     Wash hands before breaks and after work

Storage:                                      Store in original packaging. Store at temperature between 3 and 40º C . Do not allow water to be introduced into this packing.

8:  EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION

Hygiene measures:                     Wash hands before break and after work

Respiratory protection:               In case of dust formation:  work in well ventilated locations.

Hand protection:                         No special requirements

Eye protection:                            No special requirements.

Clothing/Gloves:                         No special requirements.

 

9:  PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES  

Physical state:                                                Solid

Color:                                                             Gray/brown

Odour:                                                            Mild

Melting point:                                                 approx. 1’300°C

Vapour pressure (mm of Hg):                           Not applicable

Specific weight:                                             300-400 g/litre

Boiling point:                                                  Not applicable

Water solubility:                                              Inert, not soluble

Solubility in organic solvents:                         Inert, not soluble

Flash point:                                                     Not applicable

pH:                                                                  7-8.4

Hazardous ingredients:                                   None

10:  STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Termal decomposition:               Not applicable

Possibility of hazardous

Reactions:                                   No hazardous reactions known.

Hazardous decomposition

products:                                     Not known 

11:  TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Acute oral toxicity:                  All individual components are natural origin and non-toxic ingredients.

Inhalation toxicity:                  At normal handling and use no harmful concentrations of dust will occur

Remarks:                                Proper use provided, no adverse health effects have been observed or have come to our knowledge.

12:  ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Ecotoxicity:                            No hazardous elements to the environment known. All components are part of natural environment

SECTION 13:  DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Product:                                  No specific requirements.

Packaging:                              Disposal in compliance with the locally available applicable waste

                                                regulations and instructions

14:  TRANSPORT INFORMATION

Transport                                 No classification required.

                                                During transport, comply with instructions under heading 7.

15:  REGULATORY INFORMATION

Regulations:                            None

                                                Product is generally not hazardous for water organisms

16: OTHER INFORMATION

None

This information is based on our present state of knowledge. It should not therefor be construed as guaranteeing specific properties of the product described or their suitability for a particular application.  luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.