General Information
Revision date
2013-05-24
Product name
imidazole derivative
Product Synonyms
Imazethapyr ammonium
Chemical name
imidazole derivative
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
BASF Canada Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency overview CAUTION: MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. May be harmful if absorbed through skin. MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION. May cause eye damage. State of matter: liquid Colour: green to dark brown Odour: musty
Potential health effects
Irritation / corrosion: May cause slight but temporary irritation to the eyes. May cause slight irritation to the skin. Sensitization: Skin sensitizing effects were not observed in animal studies.
Environmental effects
Aquatic toxicity: There is a high probability that the product is not acutely harmful to fish. There is a high probability that the product is not acutely harmful to aquatic invertebrates. Very toxic (acute effect) to aquatic plants. Terrestrial toxicity: With high probability not acutely harmful to terrestrial organisms. Degradation / environmental fate: Not readily biodegradable (by OECD criteria).