DeerEx Safety Data Sheet
MSDS
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Product Name: DeerEx Eco-Friendly Animal Repellent Powder
Alternative Names: DeerEx Deer Repellent / DeerEx Fox Repellent / DeerEx Rabbit Repellent / DeerEx Pigeon Repellent
Product Type: Natural animal deterrent powder for dilution and spraying
1. IDENTIFICATION
Manufacturer:
Sphere Laboratories (London) Ltd
C/O Mainswood, Pultey Common
Nr Ledbury
Herefordshire
HR8 2RF
Telephone 01531670517.
Distributor:
DeerEx.
50 Princes Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 1RJ
Telephone: +44 (0) 7908 225 701
Email: info@deerex.co
Website: www.deerex.co.uk
Intended Use:
Eco-friendly repellent powder for use in gardens, and amenity areas to deter browsing or fouling by deer, foxes, rabbits, and pigeons.
2. INFORMATION ON THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT AND FORMULATION
Common Active Components:
Aluminium Ammonium Sulphate 88% ww
Intended Use:
Garden, horticultural, and amenity animal deterrent.
Safety Precautions:
- Wash hands and exposed skin after use.
- Avoid contact with eyes.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Do not contaminate watercourses with product or container.
Storage:
Keep tightly closed in original container in a dry, frost-free place.
3. GENERAL HAZARD STATEMENT
Not classified as hazardous under UK REACH or CLP Regulations.
4. FIRST-AID MEASURES
Eye Contact: Rinse with clean water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses if present. Seek medical advice if irritation persists.
Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing.
Inhalation: Move to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical advice if unwell.
Advice to Doctor:
Product contains calcium compounds of low toxicity. Treat symptomatically.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point: Not applicable (non-flammable).
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, dry powder, foam, CO₂.
Special Hazards: None.
Protective Equipment: Standard firefighting gear. Avoid inhaling dust.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions: Avoid eye contact. Wear gloves for large spills.
Environmental Precautions: Prevent large quantities from entering watercourses.
Clean-up Method: Sweep up and place in a suitable labelled container for reuse or disposal. Wash area with water.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: Avoid creating dust. Use in well-ventilated areas.
Storage: Store in original, labelled container in a dry, cool location. Protect from frost and direct sunlight.
Shelf Life: Minimum 24 months when stored as directed.
8. PERSONAL PROTECTION
Primary Exposure Route: Skin and eye contact.
Protective Equipment:
- Gloves recommended when mixing.
- Eye protection advisable for prolonged use.
- Wash hands and exposed skin after handling.
Exposure Limits: None established for this mixture.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Property
Value
Physical state
Fine off-white powder
Odour
Mild natural / neutral
pH (1% solution)
9 – 10
Solubility
Fully soluble in water
Flammability
Non-flammable
Bulk Density
Approx. 1.1 g/cm³
VOC Content
None
Stability
Stable under normal conditions
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Conditions to Avoid: Excess moisture, contact with strong acids.
Hazardous Decomposition: None under normal use.
Reactivity: Non-reactive and stable in water solution.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute Oral Toxicity (LD50): > 2000 mg/kg (low toxicity)
Dermal Toxicity: Non-irritant to skin.
Eye Contact: Mild transient irritation possible.
Inhalation: Low risk; dust may cause mechanical irritation.
Chronic Effects: No known long-term health effects.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity: Non-toxic to fish, insects, or soil organisms.
Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable.
Bioaccumulation: Not expected.
Mobility in Soil: Slight; dilutes readily in water.
Environmental Classification: Not hazardous to the environment.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of unused material and empty packaging in accordance with local waste regulations.
Do not reuse containers. Rinse thoroughly before disposal or recycling.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
UN Number: Not classified.
Transport Hazard Class: None.
Packing Group: Not applicable.
Marine Pollutant: No.
Transport Regulation: Not regulated under ADR, RID, IMDG, or IATA.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Not classified as hazardous under:
- UK REACH Regulation (GB 1272/2008)
- COSHH 2002 (as amended)
No chemical safety assessment required for this product.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Date of Issue: 10 November 2025
Version: 1.0
Prepared by: DeerEx, Product Safety Team
Disclaimer:
The information contained in this document is provided in good faith based on current knowledge and experience. It does not constitute a legally binding assurance or warranty. Users are responsible for ensuring that products are suitable for their intended use and comply with applicable regulations.
Always read the label and use products safely.