Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
111-90-0
Name of the chemical
2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether (DEGEE)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2013-01-01
Product name
Tree & Blackberry Killer
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Amgrow Pty Ltd
Section 2
Hazard statements
CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO THE CRITERIA OF SWA (Xn Harmful) NOT CLASSIFIED AS A DANGEROUS GOOD BY THE CRITERIA OF THE ADG CODE R22, Harmful by inhalation
Precautionary statements
S23 Do not breathe fumes
SUSMP Classification
S6
ADG classification
None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good under the ADG Code
UN Number
None allocated Emergency Overview Physical Description & colour: Clear amber liquid Odour: Characteristic solvent odour.
Health hazards
Single dose acute oral toxicity is low. Amounts ingested incidental to normal handling are not likely to be harmful; however, ingestion of larger amounts may cause injury. If vomiting occurs liquid may enter the lung and cause lung damage due to chemical pneumonia, a condition caused by petroleum and petroleum-like solvents.
Potential health effects
Inhalation: The acute inhalation toxicity of the active ingredient is low. Based on the properties of the other components it is expected that the inhalation toxicity of the formulation is also low. Prolonged exposure to the vapour of the solvent in the product may cause eye and respiratory irritation, headache, dizziness and anaesthetic or narcotic effects. Skin Contact: The acute dermal toxicity is low and a single prolonged dermal exposure is not likely to result in absorption of harmful amounts. Prolonged contact may result in drying and defatting of the skin, rash and dermatitis. Eye Contact: Irritant - Contact may result in lacrimation, irritation, pain, redness and conjunctivitis. Prolonged contact – corneal burns and possible permanent damage. Ingestion: Data suggests that this product is harmful if swallowed Carcinogen Status: SWA: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by SWA. NTP: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by NTP. IARC: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by IARC