Saflufenacil

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency overview CAUTION: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. May cause moderate but temporary irritation to the eyes. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS. Avoid contact with the skin, eyes and clothing. Avoid inhalation of mists/vapours. Wash thoroughly after handling. See Product Label for additional precautionary statements. State of matter: liquid Colour: white Odour: faint odour, fruity

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: Slightly toxic after single ingestion. Relatively nontoxic after short-term skin contact. Relatively nontoxic after short-term inhalation. Sensitization: Skin sensitizing effects were not observed in animal studies. Chronic toxicity: Repeated dose toxicity: The product has not been tested. The statement has been derived from the properties of the individual components. No substance-specific organtoxicity was observed after repeated administration to animals. Signs and symptoms of overexposure: No significant reaction of the human body to the product known.

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.