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according to Regulation (EU) No. 1907/2006 NovaTec 15-3-20

1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE
COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product information

2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Risk advice to man and the environment
No particular dangers occur if the regulation/notes for storage and handling are observed.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical nature
NPK - fertilizer containing: Ammonium Nitrate, ammonium salts, phosphates, salts of calcium,
potassium, magnesium, trace elements and 1H-Pyrazole, 3,4-dimethyl-,phosphate (1:1)
Hazardous components
For the full text of the R phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
: Keep patient calm, remove to fresh air, seek medical attention. If danger of loss of consciousness, place patient in recovery position and transport accordingly. Apply artificial respiration if necessary. according to Regulation (EU) No. 1907/2006 NovaTec 15-3-20
Immediately inhale corticosteroid dose aerosol (e.g. dexamethasone). : Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes : Rinse mouth immediately and then drink plenty of water, seek
Notes to physician
: On inhalation of decomposition products: Risk of pulmonary oedema. Symptoms can appear later. Danger of methaemoglobin formation. : Treat according to symptoms (decontamination, vital functions), treat with toluonium chloride to reverse methaemoglobinanaemia.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
: At temperatures above 130 °C, dangerous decomposition gases can be emitted: Nitrogen monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, dinitrogenoxide, ammonia : Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus. : Fire residues and contaminated fire extinguishing water must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Retain and dispose of contaminated wash water. according to Regulation (EU) No. 1907/2006 NovaTec 15-3-20

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling
Keep away from direct sunlight. Protect against heat. Protect against moisture. : The product is incombustible. It can lower the ignition temperature of combustible substances. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition. Keep away from combustible material. Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. Keep away from combustible material. Avoid contamination. When stored loose do not mix with other fertilizers. Protect against humidity (product is hygroscopic and tends to cake or disintegrate) : Store well away from other substances.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Personal protective equipment
: Breathing apparatus only if aerosol or dust is formed. Particle filter EN 143 Type P1, low efficiency, (solid particles of inert substances). : At the end of the shift the skin should be cleaned and skin-care
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance
according to Regulation (EU) No. 1907/2006 NovaTec 15-3-20

Safety data

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
: Sulphur, chlorites, chloride, chlorates, Hypochlorites, acid or alkaline reacting substances, flammable oxidizable substances, nitrites, metallic salts, metallic powder, herbicide, chlorinated hydrocarbons, organic compounds. : Nitrogen monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, dinitrogenoxide, To avoid thermal decomposition, do not overheat. : Evolution of ammonia under influence of alkalies.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Result: non-irritant Method: OECD Test Guideline 404 Result: non-irritant Method: OECD Test Guideline 405 : The product was not tested. The statement was derived from products of similar structure and composition.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity effects
according to Regulation (EU) No. 1907/2006 NovaTec 15-3-20
Species: Daphnia Dose: 555 mg/l Exposure time: 48 h : other No observed effect concentration Species: green algae Dose: 83 mg/l Exposure time: 168 h Method: no data available Species: activated sludge Dose: ca. > 100 mg/l Exposure time: 0,5 h Method: no data available : Disposal via sewage water treatment plants may cause impairment of the nitrification activity of the activated sludge. There is a high probability that the product is acute not harmful to aquatic organisms. Additional ecological information The product has not been tested. The information is derived from the properties of the individual components. At higher pH values, which can be found in natural surface waters, an increase of toxic effects on aquatic organsims may be expected.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
: Contaminated packaging should be emptied as far as possible; then it can be passed on for recycling after being thoroughly cleaned. : 02 01 09: Wastes of chemicals for the agriculture excepted of
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Further Information
Not dangerous goods in the meaning of ADR/RID, ADNR, IMDG-Code, ICAO/IATA-DGR according to Regulation (EU) No. 1907/2006 NovaTec 15-3-20



15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Labelling according to EC Directives
The product does not require a hazard warning label in accordance with EC Directives.
National legislation
: German "Hazardous Substances" legislation ( Gefahrstoffverordnung) appendix III, No. 6 (Ammonium Nitrate group C)
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Further information
The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.

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