fungicide

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency overview CAUTION: POISON.

Contains

1,2-benzisothiazolin-3-one as a preservative Eye irritant. Potential skin sensitizer. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Avoid contact with the skin, eyes and clothing. MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. Potential sensitizer. May be fatal if inhaled. HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. Avoid inhalation of dusts. Avoid contact with eyes. State of matter: liquid Colour: pink Odour: odourless

Potential health effects

Acute toxicity: Slightly toxic after single ingestion. Slightly toxic after short-term skin contact. Moderately toxic after short-term inhalation. Irritation / corrosion: Irritating to eyes. Sensitization: Caused skin sensitization in animal studies. Chronic toxicity: Carcinogenicity: The product has not been tested. The statement has been derived from the properties of the individual components. The results of various animal studies gave no indication of a carcinogenic effect. Repeated dose toxicity: The product has not been tested. The statement has been derived from the properties of the individual components. Reproductive toxicity: The product has not been tested. The statement has been derived from the properties of the individual components.

Teratogenic Effects

The product has not been tested. The statement has been derived from the properties of the individual components. Animal studies gave no indication of a developmental toxic effect at doses that were not toxic to the parental animals. Genotoxicity: The product has not been tested. The statement has been derived from the properties of the individual components. Medical conditions aggravated by overexposure: Individuals with pre-existing diseases of the respiratory system, skin or eyes may have increased susceptibility to excessive exposures.

Environmental effects

Aquatic toxicity: Very toxic (acute effect) to aquatic organisms. Terrestrial toxicity: Acutely toxic to terrestrial organisms. Acutely very toxic to honeybees. Degradation / environmental fate: The product has not been tested. The statement has been derived from the properties of the individual components. Bioaccumulation / bioconcentration: The product has not been tested. The statement has been derived from the properties of the individual components.