General Information
Revision date
2010-07-13
Product name
metrafenone
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
crop protection product, fungicide
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Company Information
company name
BASF Canada Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency overview CAUTION:
Contains
1,2-benzisothiazolin-3-one as a preservative KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. Avoid contact with the skin, eyes and clothing. State of matter: liquid Colour: beige Odour: aliphatic
Potential health effects
Acute toxicity: Relatively nontoxic after single ingestion. Relatively nontoxic after short-term skin contact. Relatively nontoxic after short-term inhalation. Irritation / corrosion: May cause slight irritation to the skin. May cause moderate but temporary irritation to the eyes. Sensitization: Skin sensitizing effects were not observed in animal studies.
Environmental effects
Aquatic toxicity: Acutely harmful for aquatic invertebrates. Acutely harmful for fish. Acutely toxic for aquatic plants. Terrestrial toxicity: With high probability not acutely harmful to terrestrial organisms.
