Delvet
THE ATTACHED MATERIALS SAFETY DATA SHEET REFERS TO
ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE RAW MATERIAL.
ACCORDINGLY SOME SECTIONS ARE RELEVANT ONLY TO THE CARE &
HANDLING OF THE RAW MATERIAL POWDER.
FOR TOXICITY ASSESSMENT PURPOSES RELEVANT TO DELVET FINISHED
PRODUCTS, THE CONTENT OF ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE IS AS FOLLOWS:
ACP '2' INJECTION: 0.27% = 270mg/100mL
ACP '10' INJECTION: 1.35% = 1350mg/100mL
ACP '10' TABLETS: 13.5mg/tablet
ACP '25' TABLETS: 33.75mg/tablet
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Delvet Pty. Ltd. B4, 26 Powers Road, Seven Hills NSW 2147 Australia. Ph: +61 2 9624 8844 Fax: 9624 1544 ACN 072 484 167
Email: delvet@vetgroup,com All correspondance to P.O. Box 887, Seven Hills NSW 1730
APS CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTORS
(Division of APS CHEMICALS)
Unit 6, 9-13 Winbourne Road,
Brookvale, N.S.W, 2100
Telephone: (02) 938 2000 Fax: (02) 938 5867
Emergency: 1800 022 037
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Infosafe No: HA05E
PRODUCT: ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE
ISSUED: 3 Dec 91
UN NO.......:2811 D.G.CLASS:6.1(b) CAS NO.......:3598-37-6
HAZCHEM...:2[Y] SUB. RISK:N/A SUSDP..........:4(FED)
G.T.EPG.:6A3 SPEC.EPG.:None allocated IMDG...........:None allocated
PACK.GRP:III
...............................PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION ...............................
CORRECT SHIPPING NAME:
POISONOUS SOLID N.O.S. (CONTAINS ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE)
OTHER NAMES:
2-Acetyl-lO-(3-dimethylaminopropyl) phenothiazine Maleate
TRADENAMES.: MANUF.: MANCODE:
Acepromazine Maleate IROPHARM CACE.MAL
INGREDIENTS:
CHEMICAL ENTITY: CAS NO: PROPORTION:
ACEROMAZINE MALEATE 3598-37-6 100 %
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION/PROPERTIES
APPEARANCE:
Yellow crystalline powder.
BOILING POINT ......... : No data
VAPOR PRESSURE ........ : No data
SPECIFIC GRAVITY.............................: No data
FLASH POINT ........... : No data
FLAMMABILITY LIMITS: Not applicable
pH .................... : (at 100g/L H20) 4-4.0
OTHER PROPERTIES 0
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: 37 g/L at 20 C.
BULK DENSITY: 780 kg/m3
Use:
Veterinary tranquillizer.
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Infosafe No: HA05E
PRODUCT: ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE
ISSUED: 3 Dec 91
...............................HEALTH HAZRAD INFORMATION ............................
ACUTE EFFECTS
SWALLOWED:
May cause irritation. '
EYE:
May cause irritation.
SKIN:
May cause irritation.
INHALED:
May cause irritation of respiratory tract.
CHRONIC EFFECTS
See "TOXICITY" .
FIRST AID
SWALLOWED:
If swallowed, and if victim is conscious, give large quantities of water to drink.
Call a physician immediately.
EYE:
Flush with copious quantities of water. Obtain medical attention.
SKIN:
Remove soaked clothing immediately and wash affected skin with copious quantities of
water.
INHALED:
Remove subject to fresh air.
FIRST AID FACILITIES:
Standard first aid facilities.
ADVICE TO DOCTOR:
Treat syptomatically.
TOXICITY DATA:
LD50 = 130 mg/kg orally in rats. Possible allergic reaction to dust if inhaled,
ingested or in contact with skin. Anorexia, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness
may occur. ACUTE EFFECTS: eye, skin or respiratory to irritation. CHRONIC EFFECTS:
Possible hypersensitization (immediate medical attention required) .
...............................PRECAUTIONS FOR USE ...............................
EXPOSURE STANDARDS:
No data Supplied.
ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
Use adequate ventilation. The use of both local and general ventilation is
recommended.
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Infosafe No: HA05E
PRODUCT: ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE
ISSUED: 3 Dec 91
PERSONAL PROTECTION:
RESPIRATORY:
Use an approved dust respirator.
HAND PROTECTION:
Wear rubber or vinyl gloves when handling.
EYE PROTECTION:
Wear safety glasses/goggles.
SKIN PROTECTION:
Use appropriate apparel to protect exposed skin. Wear safety boots.
FLAMABILITY:
Non-flammable solid.
ENVIRONMENT:
Prevent product from entering sewers, watercourses or low areas as it may be toxic to
fish life. Product is very soluble in water.
CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND: 1888mg of oxygen consumed per gram of compound. Theoretical
oxygen demand: 2241 mg/gram.
...............................SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION ...............................
STORAGE AND TRANSPORT:
HANDLING:
Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing. Avoid breathing dust. Use with adequate
dust control. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not permit eating, driving or smoking
near material. Ground all metal equipment in contact with dry material.
STORAGE:
Store the product indoors in well-sealed containers and with adequate ventilation in
storage area.
TRANSPORT:
Without restriction for IMDG, ADR/RID and DGR.
H.S. Code NO.: 2934.30.900 NON-HAZARDOUS.
Store at ambient temperature and atmospheric pressure.
SPILLS AND DISPOSAL:
LAND SPILL:
Wear approved respirator and chemically compatible gloves. Vacuum or sweep up
spillage, Avoid dust. Place spillage in appropriate container for waste disposal. Wash
spill site.
WATER SPILL:
Hose over spill to affect dilution. Consult an expert on disposal of any
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PRODUCT: ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE
ISSUED: 3 Dec 91
SPILLS AND DISPOSAL: (continued)
recovered material and ensure conformity to local disposal regulations.
DISPOSAL:
Dust can be irritating to skin, eyes or if inhaled. Avoid contact. Incinerate product
and any contaminated packaging in approved equipment. Dispose of waste in accordance
with all applicable federal, state and local laws.
FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD:
HAZARDS:
Material is combustible and emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:
Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or foam as appropriate for surrounding
fire and materials.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS:
As with all fires, evacuate personnel to safe area. Fire-fighters should use self
contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.
Reactivity Data:
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:
When heated to decomposition material emits toxic fumes. Emits toxic fumes under fire
conditions.
INCOMPATIBILITY:
Not applicable.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERISATION:
Will not occur.
STABILITY:
Stable.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID INSTABILITY:
Material is stable from a safety point of view.
OTHER SAFE HANDLING INFORMTION
Train all personnel handling product in safe handling procedures.
............................ OTHER INFORMATION ........................................
Contact Point:
APS CHEMICALS
Robert Wells
Regulatory Affairs Manager
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Infosafe No: HA05E
PRODUCT: ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE
ISSUED: 3 Dec 91
Telephone: (02) 839 4182 Fax: (02) 674 6225
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