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INTERNATIONAL ANIMAL HEALTH PRODUCTS PTY LTD
A.B.N. 36 003 185 699
18 HEALEY CIRCUIT, HUNTINGWOOD NSW 2148
Telephone (02) 96727944 fax. (02) 96727988
Page 1 of 3 Issued: April 2002
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of Worksafe Australia
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Product Name: Hardock's Horsport Rehydration & Recovery
CAS Number : No data
UN Number : None Allocated
DG Class : Not Classified as a Dangerous Good (Australian Code Transport Dangerous
Goods)
Hazchem : None Allocated
Subrisk : None Allocated
Poisons Schedule: Not Scheduled
Use : A proprietary mixture of Salts, Glycine, and Dextrose to facilitate rehydration
and electrolyte replacement.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION/PROPERTIES
Appearance : Clear, yellow solution with faint odour.
Specific Gravity : 1.00 gm/mL
pH : ca 3.8 - 4.2
Solubility : Soluble in water.
INGREDIENTS CAS No. PROPORTION
Citric acid 77-92-9 < 10%
Dextrose monohydrate 14431-43-7 30 - 60%
Glycine 56-40-6 < 10%
Sodium Salts < 10%
Potassium Salts < 10%
Water to 1 Litre
The identity of individual components of this mixture is proprietary information and is regarded to be a trade secret
pursuant to Section 1910.1200 of Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
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HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
ACUTE EFFECTS:
Eye : Solution may irritate the eyes.
Skin : Contact with the skin may result in irritation. Repeated or prolonged skin contact
may cause dermatitis.
Inhaled : Inhalation of vapour may irritate the respiratory tract.
Swallowed : Ingestion of large volumes may cause nausea and vomiting.
FIRST AID:
Eye : Immediately irrigate the eyes continuously with water for at least 15minutes.
Retract eyelids.
Skin : Wash affected areas with soap and water.
Inhaled : Remove patient to fresh air. Seek medical advice if effects persist.
Swallowed : In the event of accidental ingestion, rinse mouth with water. Contact a doctor or
Poisons Information Centre.
Toxicity Data : No data.
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Exposure Standards : Threshold Limit Value(TLV) is unknown. OHSA Permissible Exposure
Limit is unknown.
Engineering Controls: Use with adequate ventilation.
Personal Protection : No specific requirement. However, it is good industrial practice to wash skin
and hands thoroughly after handling any chemical and before eating,
drinking or smoking.
Flammability : Non flammable.
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Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of Worksafe Australia
SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
Storage and Transport: High density polyethylene containers, 1 & 5Litre. Protect from physical
damage.
Spills and Disposal : Absorb major spills on sand, earth or inert material. Collect and seal in a
labelled container for disposal. Refer to the appropriate Waste Disposal
Authority. Dispose of empty containers at an approved landfill.
Fire/Explosion Hazard: If involved in a fire, cool containers by using water spray. Use CO 2,
dry chemical or foam to extinguish.
OTHER INFORMATION
References:
Australian health Minister鈥檚 Advisory Council, 鈥楽tandard for the Uniform Scheduling of Drugs and Poisons
No. 13鈥?, AGPS, Canberra 1998.
Worksafe Australia, 鈥楲ist of Designated Hazardous Substances [NOHSC: 10005 (1994)]鈥?, AGPS, Canberra
1994.
Worksafe Australia, 鈥楢pproved Criteria for Classifying Hazardous Substances [NOHSC: 10008 (1999)]鈥?,
AGPS, Canberra 1999.
Worksafe Australia, 鈥楴ational Exposure Standards for Atmospheric Contaminants in the Occupational
Environment [NOHSC: 1003(1995)]鈥?, AusInfo Dept of Finance and Admin, Canberra 1995.
National Road Transport Commission, 鈥楢ustralian Dangerous Goods Code 6th . Ed鈥?, AGPS, Canberra, 1998.
Contact Point:
International Animal Health Products P/L. ph (02) 9672 7944; fax (02) 9672 7988.
DISCLAIMER STATEMENT:
This MSDS has been prepared according to Worksafe Australia/NOHSC guidelines. All information and data herein
are believed to be accurate and have been compiled from sources we consider as reliable. It is intended as a guide for
safe handling, storage and use in veterinary application, but it is not a specification or guarantee of specific properties.
Since International Animal Health Products P/L cannot anticipate or control the condition of handling and use, or
misuse of the product in the workplace, each user should read this Safely Data Sheet, prior to usage, in context of
maintaining the product safely. Physical characteristics described herein are typical values based on material tested.
The user should take due care to ensure the use and /or disposal of the product and empty container complies with
relevant legislation.
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