General Information
Revision date
2013-02-05
Product name
FRUITONE N
Chemical name
(a.i.) 2-(1-Naphthyl)acetic acid, Sodium salt
CAS No.
61-31-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
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Manufacturer Name
AMVAC CHEMICAL CORPORATION
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Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: CAUTION! Irritating to respiratory tract. Avoid contact with eyes. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN! Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwaters. Do not apply directly to water or areas that are regularly under water.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, eye and skin contact, ingestion SIGNS OF ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE: Skin, eye, and mucous membrane irritation. May cause central nervous system depression. Symptoms include giddiness, headache, dizziness and nausea; in extreme cases unconsciousness and death may occur. SIGNS OF CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE: Same as for acute exposure. CARCINOGENICITY: The sodium salt of Naphthaleneacetic acid (NAA.Na), has shown no evidence of carcinogenicity when tested in the rat or mouse.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Skin irritation may be aggravated in persons with existing skin lesions. Breathing of dust may aggravate acute and chronic asthma and other chronic pulmonary diseases.
