General Information
Revision date
2010-07-14
Product name
imidazole derivative, phosphanoglycine
Product Synonyms
Imazapic and glyphosate
Chemical name
imidazole derivative, phosphanoglycine
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
herbicide
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Company Information
company name
BASF CORPORATION
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency overview CAUTION: Causes eye irritation. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS. See Product Label for additional precautionary statements. State of matter: liquid Colour: pale straw yellow Odour: characteristic
Principle Routes of Exposure
Routes of entry for solids and liquids include eye and skin contact, ingestion and inhalation. Routes of entry for gases include inhalation and eye contact. Skin contact may be a route of entry for liquified gases. 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 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: Acutely harmful for aquatic organisms. Terrestrial toxicity: With high probability not acutely harmful to terrestrial organisms.