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Micronutrients USA LLC DMS-91957 Revision nr. 1 Dated 5/2020 12997755 –Micro 5 Page # 1/12 Safety Data Sheet According to U.S.A. Federal Hazcom 2012 1. Identification 1.1. Product identifier Code: 12997755 Product name Micro 5 Chemical name and synonym Micro 5 1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Intended use This product is intended solely for the purpose of meeting the nutritional zinc, manganese, copper, cobalt and iodine requirements of cattle 1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet Name Micronutrients USA LLC Full address 1550 Research Way District and Country 46231 Indianapolis USA Tel. +1 (317) 486 5880 Fax +1 (317) 486-5888 e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] 1.4. Emergency telephone number For urgent inquiries refer to For dangerous goods incident spill, leak, fire, exposure or accident call CHEMTREC day or night. Within USA and Canada: 1-800-424-9300 Outside USA and Canada: +1 703-741-5970 (collect calls accepted). Micronutrients +1 317-486-5880. 2. Hazards identification 2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture The product is classified as hazardous pursuant to the provisions set forth in OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (29 CFR 1910.1200). The product thus requires a safety datasheet. Any additional information concerning the risks for health and/or the environment are given in sections 11 and 12 of this sheet. Classification and Hazard Statement Hazard pictograms: Carcinogenicity, category 1B May cause cancer. Reproductive toxicity, category 1A May damage fertility or the unborn child. Acute toxicity, category 4 Harmful if swallowed. Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, category 2 May cause damage to organs. DMS-91957 Revision nr. 1 Micronutrients USA LLC Dated 05/2020 12997755 –Micro 5 Page # 2/12 Signal words: Danger Hazard statements: H350 May cause cancer. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H371 May cause damage to organs. Precautionary statements: Prevention: P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing / eye protection / face protection. Response: P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER / doctor / . / if you feel unwell. P311 Call a POISON CENTER / doctor P330 Rinse mouth. Storage: Disposal: P501 Dispose of contents / container to authorized waste processor (follow local legislation). 2.2. Other hazards Information not available 3. Composition/information on ingredients 3.1. Substances Information not relevant 3.2. Mixtures Contains: Ingredient Name CAS Number EC Number Percent of Total Weight Basic Copper Chloride 1332-65-6 Not Applicable 6 – 10% Zinc Hydroxychloride 12137-79-2 Not Applicable 46 – 56% Manganous Oxide 1344-43-0 215-695-8 13 – 24% Optimin Mn 15% Not Applicable Not Applicable 8 – 12% Cobalt Carbonate 513-79-1 7542-09-8 0.6 – 1.1% Calcium Iodate 7789-80-2 232-191-3 0.5 – 1.0% Vegetable Oil NA NA 1.2 – 1.7% DMS-91957 Revision nr. 1 Micronutrients USA LLC Dated 05/2020 12997755 –Micro 5 Page # 3/12 4. First-aid measures 4.1. Description of first aid measures EYES: Remove, if present, contact lenses if the situation allows you to do so easily. Wash immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, opening the eyelids fully. Powder and spray in the eyes of this substance can be lethal! SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash immediately and thoroughly with running water (and soap if possible). Immediately call a poison center or doctor. Avoid further contact with contaminated clothing. INHALATION: Remove victim to fresh air, away from the accident scene. In the event of respiratory symptoms (coughing, wheezing, breathing difficulty, asthma) keep the victim in a comfortable position for breathing. If necessary administer oxygen. If the subject stops breathing, administer artificial respiration. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. INGESTION: Immediately call a poison center or doctor. Induce vomiting if the person is conscious. Rinse your mouth with running water. Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. 4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed Specific information on symptoms and effects caused by the product are unknown. 4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed Information not available 5. Fire-fighting measures 5.1. Extinguishing media SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT The extinguishing equipment should be of the conventional kind: carbon dioxide, foam, powder and water spray. UNSUITABLE EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT None in particular. 5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture HAZARDS CAUSED BY EXPOSURE IN THE EVENT OF FIRE Do not breathe combustion products. 5.3. Advice for firefighters GENERAL INFORMATION Use jets of water to cool the containers to prevent product decomposition and the development of substances potentially hazardous for health. Always wear full fire prevention gear. Collect extinguishing water to prevent it from draining into the sewer system. Dispose of contaminated water used for extinction and the remains of the fire according to applicable regulations. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIRE-FIGHTERS Normal fire fighting clothing i.e. fire kit (BS EN 469), gloves (BS EN 659) and boots (HO specification A29 and A30) in combination with self-contained open circuit positive pressure compressed air breathing apparatus (BS EN 137). 6. Accidental release measures 6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Use breathing equipment if powders are released into the air. 6.2. Environmental precautions The product must not penetrate into the sewer system or come into contact with surface water or ground water. Avoid the formation of powder and dispersion of the product in the air. 6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up DMS-91957 Revision nr. 1 Micronutrients USA LLC Dated 05/2020 12997755 –Micro 5 Page # 4/12 Collect the leaked product and place it in containers for recovery or disposal. Make sure the leakage site is well aired. It may be advisable to wash with water any surfaces contaminated with traces of dust, without contaminating waste water. 6.4. Reference to other sections Notify the competent authorities if the product has reached waterways or if it has contaminated the ground or vegetation. 7. Handling and storage 7.1. Precautions for safe handling Ensure that there is an adequate earthing system for the equipment and personnel. In order to avoid the risk of fires and explosions, never use compressed air when handling. Keep away from heat, sparks and naked flames; do not smoke or use matches or lighters. Avoid leakage of the product into the environment. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Do not breathe powders, vapours or mists. Do not eat, drink or smoke during use. Remove any contaminated clothes and personal protective equipment before entering places in which people eat. 7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Store only in the original container. Keep the product in clearly labelled containers. Keep containers well sealed. Store in a ventilated and dry place, far away from sources of ignition. Avoid violent blows. Avoid overheating. Avoid contact with water. 7.3. Specific end use(s) Information not available 8. Exposure controls/personal protection 8.1. Control parameters Information not available 8.2. Exposure controls As the use of adequate technical equipment must always take priority over personal protective equipment, make sure that the workplace is well aired through effective local aspiration. Personal protective equipment must comply with current regulations. HAND PROTECTION In the case of prolonged contact with the product, protect the hands with penetration-resistant work gloves (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.138). Work glove material must be chosen according to the use process and the products that may form. Latex gloves may cause sensitivity reactions. SKIN PROTECTION Wear category I professional long-sleeved overalls and safety footwear. Wash body with soap and water after removing protective clothing. EYE PROTECTION Wear airtight protective goggles (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.133). RESPIRATORY PROTECTION None required, unless indicated otherwise in the chemical risk assessment. ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE CONTROLS The emissions generated by manufacturing processes, including those generated by ventilation equipment, should be checked to ensure compliance with environmental standards. DMS-91957 Revision nr. 1 Micronutrients USA LLC Dated 05/2020 12997755 –Micro 5 Page # 5/12 9. Physical and chemical properties 9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties Appearance powder Colour Dark Odour no odour Odour threshold Not available pH 6.0 - 7.5 Melting point / freezing point 250 °C Initial boiling point Not applicable Boiling range Not available Flash point Not applicable Evaporation Rate Not available Flammability of solids and gases Not available Lower inflammability limit Not available Upper inflammability limit Not available Lower explosive limit Not available Upper explosive limit Not available Vapour pressure Not available Vapour density Not available Relative density Not available Solubility Not available Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water Not available Auto-ignition temperature Not available Decomposition temperature Not available Viscosity