General Information
Version
4.2
Revision date
2025-09-15
Product name
Headstart
Product name
Headstart
Identification on the label/Trade name
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (contains flumetsulam)
Product Synonyms
Flumetsulam. Group B Herbicide; ACVM approval: P008493
Chemical name
Not Applicable
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Use according to manufacturer"s directions
Emergency telephone
+64 4 917 9888
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Arxada NZ Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
office-newplymouth@arxada.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H318, H410, H422
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
No 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture Classification [1] Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1, Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment Acute Hazard Category 1, Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment Long-Term Hazard Category 1, Hazardous to Soil Organisms Legend
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H422 Hazardous to soil organisms.
Prevention
P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. Page 1 continued... P273 Avoid release to the environment. P264 Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling.
Response
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider. P391 Collect spillage. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
Not Applicable
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation. No further product hazard information.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification [1] Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1, Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment Acute Hazard Category 1, Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment Long-Term Hazard Category 1, Hazardous to Soil Organisms 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from CCID EPA NZ; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex Legend: VI