FORMALIN MALACHITE SOLUTION BY AQUASONIC
Country: Australia
Language: English
Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)
Patient Information leaflet
(PIL)
20-06-2017
Summary of Product characteristics
(SPC)
20-06-2017
Active ingredient:
FORMALDEHYDE; MALACHITE GREEN
Available from:
NATURES BEST (TAS) PTY LTD
INN (International Name):
formaldehyde(37mg/mL)+malachite green(0.32mg/mL)
Pharmaceutical form:
TOPICAL SOLUTION/SUSPENSION
Composition:
FORMALDEHYDE ALDEHYDE Active 37.0 mg/ml; MALACHITE GREEN DYE-GREEN Active 0.32 mg/ml
Units in package:
100mL; 1L; 250mL
Class:
VM - Veterinary Medicine
Therapeutic group:
FISH AQUARIUM FRESHWATER | FISH AQUARIUM FRESHWATER TROPICAL | COLD WATER | TROPICAL
Therapeutic area:
DERMATOLOGICAL PREPS.
Therapeutic indications:
WHITE SPOT | WHITESPOT
Product summary:
Poison schedule: 5; Withholding period: WHP: N/A; Host/pest details: FISH AQUARIUM FRESHWATER: [WHITE SPOT]; FISH AQUARIUM FRESHWATER TROPICAL: [WHITE SPOT]; Poison schedule: 5; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: FISH AQUARIUM FRESHWATER: [WHITE SPOT]; FISH AQUARIUM FRESHWATER TROPICAL: [WHITE SPOT]; Aids in the treatment and control of white spot disease in freshwater and tropical freshwater aquarium fish.Not to be used on fish intended for human consumption.
Authorization status:
Registered
Authorization date:
2023-07-01
Summary of Product characteristics
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Material Safety Data Sheet
DATE OF ISSUE: 20 NOVEMBER 2013
Hazardous according to criteria of Worksafe Australia
Formalin/Malachite Solution
1.
CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Company Details:
Aquasonic Pty Ltd
14 Commerce St
WAUCHOPE NSW 2446
Contact Details in case of emergency:
Australian Poison Information Centre 131 126
Company Contact for information regarding Formalin/Malachite Solution
Ph: +61 2 6586 4933
Fax: +61 2 6586 4944
PRODUCT DETAILS
Product Name:
Formalin/Malachite Solution
Use:
Used as disinfectant, biocide. Renders casein, albumin and gelatin
insoluble
Dangerous Goods Class:
8
Subsidiary Risk:
None allocated
Packing Group:
III
Hazchem Code:
2Z
2.
COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Formaldehyde:
Synonyms: Formalin
Molecular Formula: HCHO
Malachite Green:
Synonyms: C.I. Basic Green 4, C.I. 42000, Malachite Green
Molecular Formula: C
23
H
25
N
2
Cl
3.
HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Hazardous according to the criteria of Worksafe Australia
Hazard Category: Harmful, corrosive
Acute Health Effects
Swallowed: Toxic if swallowed. The methanol stabilizer in solutions is
a cause of visual
impairment and possible permanent blindness. Will cause burns to the
mouth, mucous
membranes, throat, oesophagus and stomach. If sufficient quantities
are ingested
(swallowed) death may occur.
Malachite green will cause coloration of skin if applied in solution.
Dust is irritant. Harmful if
swallowed. Contact with skin or eyes may cause irritation.
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DATE OF ISSUE: 20 NOVEMBER 2013
TOXICITY DATA: MALACHITE GREEN
ORL-MUS LD50 80mg kg
-1
IPR-MUS LD50 4.2mg kg
-1
Risk Phrases: R22, R36, R37, R38
Transport Information: UN No 2811. Hazard Class 6.1
Eye: Will cause burns to the eye with effects including; pain,
tearing, conjunctivitis and if
duration of exposure is long enough, blindness will occur.
Skin: Toxic by skin contact. Will cause burns to the skin, with
effects including: Redness,
blistering, localised pain and dermatitis. The material is capable of
causing allergic skin
reactions and may
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