Fenoxaprop‐P‐ethyl 9.3% EC

Health hazards

IDENTIFICATION

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

OSHA: This material is classified as hazardous under OSHA regulations (29CFR 1910.1200). Acute Health Hazard; Chronic Health Hazard WHMIS information: This product is a Pest Control Product and is not regulated as a Controlled Product under the Hazardous Products Act (HPA). For informational purposes, this product would have the following WHMIS Class D2B (Materials Causing Other Toxic Effects, Toxic Material) Emergency Overview: Yellow aromatic liquid. DANGER! Risk of serious damage to eyes. Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin. Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes. Irritating to skin. May cause sensitization by skin contact. Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause skin irritation. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Potential health effects

Signs and symptoms of short‐term (acute) exposure Inhalation: Inhalation of dust may cause shortness of breath, tightness of the chest, a sore throat and cough. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Skin: May cause skin irritation and/or dermatitis. Eyes: Severe irritation, burns and possibly permanent eye damage may result from direct contact. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation of mouth, throat, and stomach. Symptoms may include pain, headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness and other central nervous system effects. Aspiration may cause pulmonary oedema and pneumonitis. Aspiration can result in life‐threatening lung injury. Effects of long‐term (chronic) exposure none known or reported by the manufacturer. Carcinogenic status: See TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION, Additional health hazards: See TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION, Section 11. Possible sensitizer.

Environmental effects

Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long‐term adverse effects In the aquatic environment. See ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION, Section 12.