API ALGAEFIX AQUARIUM ALGAECIDE

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

Active ingredient:

POLY OXYETHYLENE (DIMETHYLIMINIO) ETHYLENE (DIMETHYL....

Available from:

MARS FISHCARE NORTH AMERICA, INC.

INN (International Name):

poly oxyethylene (dimethylimin(45g/L)

Pharmaceutical form:

LIQUID

Composition:

POLY OXYETHYLENE (DIMETHYLIMINIO) ETHYLENE (DIMETHYL.... UNGROUPED Active 45.0 g/L

Units in package:

1.89L; 118mL; 237mL; 37mL; 473mL

Class:

A - Agricultural

Manufactured by:

MARS FISHCARE

Therapeutic group:

FISH AQUARIUM FRESHWATER | COLD WATER | TROPICAL

Therapeutic area:

ALGICIDE

Therapeutic indications:

ALGAE | GREEN WATER | ALGAL BLOOM

Product summary:

Poison schedule: 5; Withholding period: WHP: N/A; Host/pest details: FISH AQUARIUM FRESHWATER: [ALGAE, GREEN WATER]; Poison schedule: 5; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: FISH AQUARIUM FRESHWATER: [ALGAE, GREEN WATER]; Controls algae growth in freshwater aquariums. Controls many types of algae and green water algal blooms in domestic freshwater aquariums containing live plants and fish.DO NOT use in aquariums containing fish intended for human consumption. DO NOT use with crustaceans, incl. crabs, shrimp, freshwater shrimp & freshwater lobster.

Authorization status:

Registered

Authorization date:

2023-07-01

Patient Information leaflet

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MARS FISHCARE NORTH AMERICA, INC.
API ALGAEFIX AQUARIUM ALGAECIDE
55747/104437
COMPANY NAME:
PRODUCT NAME:
APVMA APPROVAL NO:
LABEL NAME:
API ALGAEFIX AQUARIUM ALGAECIDE
SIGNAL HEADINGS:
CAUTION
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
READ SAFETY DIRECTIONS BEFORE OPENING OR USING
CONSTITUENT
STATEMENTS:
45 g/L POLY
[OXYETHYLENE(DIMETHYLIMINIO)ETHYLENE(DIMETHYLIMINO)ETHYLENE
DICHLORIDE]
STATEMENT OF
CLAIMS:
Controls algae growth in freshwater aquariums
AlgaeFix controls many types of algae and “green water” algal
blooms in domestic
freshwater aquariums containing live plants and fish.
NET CONTENTS:
37 mL, [118mL, 237mL, 473mL, 1.89L]
Treats 1480L [4720L, 9480L, 18920L, 75600L]
RESTRAINTS:
HOW TO USE:
HOW TO USE:
Add 1 mL of AlgaeFix per 40 L of aquarium water or 5 mL per 200 L of
aquarium water.
Repeat dose every 3 days until algae is controlled. Siphon or scrape
any dead algae from
aquarium.
Once algae growth is under control, add one dose every 5 days.
Weekly doses of AlgaeFix will control algae growth and reduce aquarium
maintenance.
NOT TO BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE, OR IN ANY MANNER, CONTRARY TO THIS
LABEL UNLESS AUTHORISED.
WITHHOLIDNG
PERIODS: RLP APPROVED
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HOW TO PREPARE:
PRECAUTIONS:
CAUTION:
DO NOT use in aquariums containing fish intended for human
consumption.
DO NOT use AlgaeFix with crustaceans, including crabs, shrimp,
freshwater shrimp and
freshwater lobsters.
DO NOT allow chemical container or product to get into drains, sewers,
streams or ponds.
PROTECTIONS:
STORAGE AND
DISPOSAL:
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL: Store in the closed, original container in a
cool dry place
out of the reach of children. Do not store in direct sunlight. Dispose
of empty container by
wrapping in paper, placing in plastic bag and putting in garbage.
SAFETY DIRECTIONS:
SAFETY DIRECTIONS: Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Wash hands after
use.
FIRST AID
INSTRUCTIONS:
FIRST AID: If poisoning occurs, contact a Doctor or Poisons
Information Centre. Phone
Australia 131126
FIRST AID WARNINGS:

Summary of Product characteristics

MARS (MARS FISHCARE)
Chemwatch Hazard Alert Code: 1
ALGAEFIX
Chemwatch: 4656-4
Version No: 4.1.1.1
Safety Data Sheet according to OSHA HazCom Standard (2012)
requirements
Issue Date: 01/01/2013
Print Date: 14/02/2014
Initial Date: NOT AVAILABLE
L.GHS.USA.EN
SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE / MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY
/ UNDERTAKING
PRODUCT IDENTIFIER
PRODUCT NAME
AlgaeFix
CHEMICAL NAME
Not Applicable
SYNONYMS
Solution ID# 3504
PROPER SHIPPING NAME
Not Applicable
CHEMICAL FORMULA
Not Applicable
OTHER MEANS OF IDENTIFICATION
Not Available
CAS NUMBER
Not Applicable
RELEVANT IDENTIFIED USES OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE AND USES ADVISED
AGAINST
RELEVANT IDENTIFIED USES
For product 87..
DETAILS OF THE SUPPLIER OF THE SAFETY DATA SHEET
REGISTERED COMPANY NAME
Mars (Mars Fishcare)
ADDRESS
50 East Hamilton Street Chalfont 18914 PA
United States
TELEPHONE
[phone]
FAX
[phone]
WEBSITE
Not Available
EMAIL
Not Available
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER
ASSOCIATION / ORGANISATION
Not Available
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS
Not Available
OTHER EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS
Not Available
SECTION 2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE
CHEMWATCH HAZARD RATINGS
Max
Min
Flammability
0
Toxicity
0
Body Contact
0
Reactivity
1
Chronic
0
0 = Minimum
1 = Low
2 = Moderate
3 = High
4 = Extreme
CANADIAN WHMIS SYMBOLS
None
GHS CLASSIFICATION
Acute Aquatic Hazard Category 3
LABEL ELEMENTS
GHS LABEL ELEMENTS
SIGNAL WORD
NOT APPLICABLE
HAZARD STATEMENT(S)
H402
Harmful to aquatic life
SUPPLEMENTARY STATEMENT(S)
Not Applicable
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT(S): PREVENTION
Continued...
P273
Avoid release to the environment.
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT(S): RESPONSE
Not Applicable
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT(S): STORAGE
Not Applicable
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT(S): DISPOSAL
P501
Dispose of contents/container to authorised chemical landfill or if
organic to high temperature incineration
SECTION 3 COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
SUBSTANCES
See section below for composition of Mixtures
MIXTURES
CAS NO
%[WEIGHT]
NAME
3151