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Safety Data - Foliar Fertilisers

1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT AND THE COMPANY

1.1 Identification of the Product
Product name is Agri K
1.2 Company
See details below

2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

1. Potassium Nitrate – 231-818-8 – non hazardous

3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Human: n/a
Environment: n/a

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

General: In case of serious personal contamination always seek medical help immediately.
Inhalation: Nil
Skin Contact: Contact with the skin may cause mild irritation. If symptoms persist seek medical aid. Rinse with plenty of water.
Eye Contact: Contact with eyes may cause slight irritation. If symptoms persist seek medical aid. Irrigate with plenty of eyewash or clean water for 15 minutes minimum. Seek medical advice.
Ingestion: May cause diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting and cramps. DO NOT induce vomiting. Give plenty of water/milk to drink. If vomiting occurs place patient in recovery position. Seek medical aid.
Medical Information: For specialist advice doctors should contact the nearest Poisons Information Centre.

5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES

Suitable for most extinguishing media. Non-flammable material. Advise fire brigade of any hazards.
In smoke or fumes wear self contained breathing apparatus.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal: Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid unnecessary contact with product. Remove all contaminated clothing. Wash hands and face before eating.
Environment: Rinse empty containers with water and add to spray mix. Dispose of empty containers at a suitable site. Do not discharge into drains or rivers.
Spillage – Small: Dilute and flush drain with plenty of water.
Spillage – Large: Evacuate area. Absorb and contain spillage with sand or earth. Place waste in sealed containers. Contact local authority for controlled waste disposal. Notify water authority if large spillage enters drains or sewers.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

Storage: This is a non dangerous good. Keep sealed in original container. Store in frost free conditions above 5 C. Store away from combustible materials, herbicides, fungicides and consumables.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION

8.1 Occupational exposure limits
Not specified
8.2 Personal Protection
Wear full protective overall clothing. Wear PVC or rubber gloves and boots. Wear face shield or goggles to BS 2092. No personal respiratory protection is indicated during the handling of this product.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance Cream liquid
Odour
pH water solution 6.0-7.0
Melting point n/a
Boiling point Approx 100 C
Explosive properties Non-flammable
Oxidizing Properties Non oxidizing
Specific Gravity 1.45
Solubility (water and fat) Soluble

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Hazardous reactions are unlikely to occur under normal conditions of storage and use.

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

11.1 General
Non irritant - Non sensitizing.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

12.1 Mobility
No information available
12.2 Persistence/Degradability
Biodegradable in soil
12.3 Bio-accumulation
No information

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Product and Waste: Flush small quantities to drain with plenty of water. Large quantities require controlled waste disposal in accordance with Control of Pollution Act, 1974 and Special Waste Regulations 1980.
Containers: Do not re-use containers for any purpose. Dispose of used packaging in accordance with Special Waste Regulations 1980.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

No restrictions or special transport measures required.

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

R-PHASES - none
S-PHASES - none

16. OTHER INFORMATION

Disclaimer
The information in the MSDS relates to this specific material. If the product is used as a component in any other product, this MSDS may not be valid. The information contained was obtained from sources which we believe are reliable. The information is provided without any warranty, expressed or implied, regarding its correctness. This Material Safety Data Sheet was prepared according to Directive 93/112/EEC.
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J & H Bunn Ltd, J & H Bunn Ltd [www.jhbunn.co.uk] South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3QA UK Phone +44 [0]1493 744700 Fax +44 [0]1493 744701