Safety Data Sheet: Campbells Quick N

SAFETY DATA SHEET
Campbells Quick N
Date of Issue: October 2016
1. IDENTIFICATION
Product Campbells Quick N

Identifier:
Other Means of Ammonium sulfonitrate (ASN)
Identification:
Recommended Fertiliser
Use of the
Chemical and
Restrictions on
Use:
Details of Campbells Fertilisers Australasia
Manufacturer or 18 Raymond Road, Laverton North, Victoria, 3026
Importer: Phone: (03) 9931 2211
Fax: (03) 9931 2201
www.campbellsfert.com.au
Emergency (03) 9931 2211 (business hours only 8.30 am to 5.00 pm)
Telephone 0418 350 726 (after business hours)
Number:
2. HAZARD(S) IDENTIFICATION
Classification of the substance or mixture:

Classification EC 67/548 or EC 1999/45: not classified
Hazard Class and Category Code(s), Regulation (EC) no 1272/2008 (CLP) not classified
Label Elements : none
This product is not hazardous but contains hazardous components. Mixtures containing less
than 80% ammonium nitrate are not classified irritating to eyes (Fertilizers Europe study July
2011)
ADG Based on available information, not classified as a Dangerous Good under

Classification: the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and
Rail, 7th Edition
SUSMP Exempt from Poison Scheduling
Classification:
3. COMPOSITION AND INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Component: CAS Number: Proportion (%w/w):

Ammonium nitrate 6484-52-2 35-45
Ammonium sulphate 7783-20-2 50-75
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4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Description of Necessary First Aid Measures:

Inhalation: Remove casualty to fresh air.
Skin Contact: Wash skin with mild soap and water.
Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth. Seek medical advice (show the
label where possible).
First Aid Ensure washing facilities, including an eyewash, are available and
Facilities: maintained.
Symptoms caused by Exposure:

Inhalation: Dust from this product may cause respiratory irritation.
Skin Contact: Not expected to present a significant skin hazard under anticipated
conditions of normal use.
Eye Contact: Dust from this product may cause eye irritation.
Ingestion: Health hazard if ingested in large quantities (gastro-intestinal disorders). In
extreme cases, formation of methaemoglobin - "Bue baby syndrome" -
and cyanosis may occur.
Medical Attention and Special Treatment:

Thermal decomposition generates toxic vapours.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable Large quantity of water.

Extinguishing Do NOT use CO2, foam or sand
Equipment:
Specific Hazards Thermal decomposition generates toxic vapours.
arising from the
Chemical:
Special The product is not flammable. May accelerate the burning of other
Protective combustible materials. Do not enter fire area without proper protective
Equipment and equipment, including respiratory protection. Exercise caution when fighting
Precautions for any chemical fire. Use water spray or fog for cooling exposed containers.
Fire Fighters:
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Spills should be handled by trained cleaning personnel properly equipped

Precautions, with respiratory and eye protection. Equip cleanup crew with proper
Protective protection.
Equipment and
Emergency
Procedures:
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Environmental Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Notify authorities if product
Precautions: enters sewers or public waters.
Methods and Collect spills and put it into appropriate container. Use suitable disposal
Materials for containers.
Containment
and Cleaning
Up:
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for Avoid all unnecessary exposure. Ensure prompt removal from eyes, skin
Safe Handling: and clothing. Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs.
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before
eat, drink or smoke and when leaving work. Both local exhaust and
general room ventilation are usually required. Handle in accordance with
good industrial hygiene and safety procedures. Minimize generation of
dust.
Conditions for Keep only in the original container in a cool, well ventilated place. Store
Safe Storage, away from heat/moisture. Prevent contamination by irrelevant materials.
including any
Incompatibilities:
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure General non-hazardous dust exposure limit TLV-TWA: 10 mg/m3

Standards: (inhalable particles).
Biological Not specified.

Monitoring:
Control Banding: Not specified.
Engineering Provide local exhaust or general room ventilation.
Controls:
Individual When using, do not eat, drink or smoke.

Protection Eye and Face Protection:
Measures e.g. Even though no specific eye irritation data is available, wear eye
Personal protection appropriate to conditions of use when handling this material.
Protective Skin Protection:
Equipment In case of repeated or prolonged contact wear gloves. If repeated skin
(PPE): contact or contamination of clothing is likely, protective clothing should be
worn. Dermal Protection: Protective clothing (long sleeved overall) and
chemically resistant gloves (Nitrile rubber, chloroprene rubber, butyl
rubber or other suitable gloves, complying with the requirements of EN
374 (breakthrough time: 480 min; thickness: 0.6-0.8 mm; seek advice
from glove supplier)).
Respiratory Protection:
No special respiratory protection equipment is recommended under
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normal conditions of use with adequate ventilation. Where excessive dust

may result, wear approved mask.
Thermal Hazards:
Thermal decomposition generates toxic vapours. Wear appropriate PPE.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance: Grey pellet

Odour: Odourless
Vapour Pressure (mm Hg): Not applicable (not volatile)
Density: 0.85-0.95
Boiling Point: Not applicable (solid)
Melting Point: Not applicable (the product decomposes).
Solubility (in water): Good
pH: (10%) >4.5
Flash Point: Not applicable (solid)
Flammability (explosive) Limits: Not applicable (non-flammable solid)
Auto-Ignition Temperature: Not applicable (non-flammable solid)
Octanol/Water Partition Coefficient: Not applicable (solid)
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability: Product is stable under normal conditions of storage, handling and use.
Possibility of None under normal conditions.
Hazardous
Reactions:
Conditions to Heat. Open flame. Prevent contamination by irrelevant materials.
Avoid:
Incompatible Strong acids. Strong bases. Reducing agents, alkalis, finely divided
Materials: metals. Oxidizing agents - permanganates – chromates. Organic matters
– Nitrites. Perchlorates - sodium hypochlorite
Hazardous Thermal decomposition generates: ammonia, nitrogen oxides.
Decomposition
Products:
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Toxicological Information of the Mixture:

Acute Toxicity: No data available
Skin No data available
Corrosion/Irritation:
Serious Eye No data available
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Damage/Irritation:
Respiratory or Skin No data available
Sensitisation:
Germ Cell No data available
Mutagenicity:
Carcinogenicity: No data available
Reproductive No data available
Toxicity:
Specific Target Organ No data available
Toxicity (STOT) -
Single Exposure:
Specific Target Organ No data available
Toxicity (STOT) -
Repeated Exposure:
Aspiration Hazard: No data available
Likely Routes Of Exposure

Inhalation: Dust from this product may cause respiratory irritation.
Skin: Not expected to present a significant skin hazard under anticipated
conditions of normal use.
Eye: Dust from this product may cause eye irritation.
Ingestion: Health hazard if ingested in large quantities (gastro-intestinal
disorders). In extreme cases, formation of methaemoglobin - "Blue
baby syndrome" - and cyanosis may occur.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity: Low toxicity to aquatic life. No data available.

Persistence and No data available.
Degradability:
Bioaccumulative The product does not show any bio-accumulation phenomena.
Potential:
Mobility in Soil: No data available.
Other Adverse Avoid release to the environment. As this fertilizer contains nitrate, heavy
Effects: spillage may cause adverse environmental impact such as
eutrophication in confined surface waters or nitrate contamination of
ground or surface water.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Product Disposal: Avoid release to the environment. Dispose in a safe manner in

accordance with local/national regulations.
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Container Dispose in a safe manner in accordance with local/national regulations.

Disposal:
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Classification: Based on available information, not classified as Dangerous Goods for

transport by road or rail according to the Australian Code for the
Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail, 7th Edition.
UN Number: Not applicable
Proper Shipping Not applicable
Name or
Technical Name:
Transport Hazard Not applicable
Class:
Packing Group: Not applicable
Environmental Not applicable
Hazards for
Transport
Purposes:
Special Not applicable
Precautions for
User:
HAZCHEM Code: Not applicable
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
SUSMP: Not scheduled

APVMA: Exempt from registration
State Departments of Agriculture / Registration not required
Primary Industries:
Australian Inventory of Chemical All components listed
Substances (AICS):
Toxic Substance – NZ Exempt
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Edition: Initial edition

Revision Due: October 2021
Reason for Initial version
Revision:
Preparation Prepared by Campbells Fertilisers Australasia
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Information:
Data Sources: Supplier SDS
Glossary:
APVMA Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority
CAS Chemical Abstract Services number, used to uniquely identify chemical
compounds
PPE Personal protective equipment
SUSMP Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons
This SDS summarises our best knowledge of the health and safety hazard information
available for this product and how to safely handle and use it. Since the use of this
information and the conditions of the use of this product are not under the control of
Campbell’s Fertilisers, it is the user’s responsibility to determine conditions of safe use of the
product.
END OF SDS
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SAFETY DATA SHEET

Date of Issue: October 2016

Product Campbells Quick N

Classification of the substance or mixture:

ADG Based on available information, not classified as a Dangerous Good under

3. COMPOSITION AND INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Component: CAS Number: Proportion (%w/w):

Date of Issue: October 2016

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

Description of Necessary First Aid Measures:

Symptoms caused by Exposure:

Medical Attention and Special Treatment:

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Suitable Large quantity of water.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal Spills should be handled by trained cleaning personnel properly equipped

Date of Issue: October 2016

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION

Exposure General non-hazardous dust exposure limit TLV-TWA: 10 mg/m3

Biological Not specified.

Individual When using, do not eat, drink or smoke.

Date of Issue: October 2016

normal conditions of use with adequate ventilation. Where excessive dust

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance: Grey pellet

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Toxicological Information of the Mixture:

Date of Issue: October 2016

Likely Routes Of Exposure

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Ecotoxicity: Low toxicity to aquatic life. No data available.

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Product Disposal: Avoid release to the environment. Dispose in a safe manner in

Date of Issue: October 2016

Container Dispose in a safe manner in accordance with local/national regulations.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

Classification: Based on available information, not classified as Dangerous Goods for

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

SUSMP: Not scheduled

16. OTHER INFORMATION

Edition: Initial edition

Date of Issue: October 2016

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