Pronamide Selective Herbicide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H320, H351, H410

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

Hazard statements

This product is classified as: Xi, Irritating. N, Dangerous to the environment. Hazardous according to the criteria of SWA. Not a Dangerous Good according to Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, IATA or IMDG/IMSBC criteria. H315: Causes skin irritation. H320: Causes eye irritation. H351: Suspected of causing cancer. H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

SUSMP Classification

S6

ADG classification

None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good according to Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, IATA or IMDG/IMSBC criteria.

UN Number

None allocated

Signal word

WARNING Skin Irritation Category 2 Eye irritation Category 2B Carcinogenicity Category 2 Hazardous to aquatic environment Short term/Chronic Category 1

Prevention

P102: Keep out of reach of children. P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264: Wash contacted areas thoroughly after handling. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection.

Response

P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 If exposed or concerned Get medical advice P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice P391: Collect spillage. P370+P378: Not combustible. Use extinguishing media suited to burning materials.

Storage

P405: Store locked up. P410: Protect from sunlight. P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Disposal

P501: Dispose of contents and containers as specified on the registered label. Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: Light brown coloured liquid. Odour: Mild odour.

Health hazards

Propyzamide is practically nontoxic via ingestion. The reported oral LD50 values for Propyzamide range from 5620 mg/kg in female rats to 8350 mg/kg in male rats, respectively, and 10,000 mg/kg in dogs. Propyzamide is slightly toxic by skin exposure, with a dermal LD50 of greater than 3160 mg/kg. When applied to the skin of rabbits, it produced slight local irritation, but no systemic intoxication. The 4-hour inhalation LC50 for Propyzamide is greater than 5.0 mg/L, indicating slight toxicity by this route. Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect, irritating to eyes and skin.