Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
111-90-0
Name of the chemical
2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether (DEGEE)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-09-15
Product name
TordonTM Brushkiller XT Herbicide
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
End use herbicide
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
DOW AGROSCIENCES (NZ) LIMITED
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
fnpcust@dow.com
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
NEW ZEALAND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES CLASSIFICATION: Classified as hazardous according to criteria in the New Zealand Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Regulations 2001.
HSNO Classifications
3.1D, 6.1D, 6.3B, 6.4A, 6.5B, 6.9B, 9.1A, 9.2A, 9.3C Combustible liquid Harmful if swallowed Harmful if inhaled Causes mild skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction Causes serious eye irritation. May cause damage to organs (Kidney. Liver. Gastrointestinal tract) through prolonged or repeated exposure. Very toxic to aquatic life Very toxic to the soil environment Harmful to terrestrial vertebrates
Prevention
Keep away from open flames / hot surfaces Read label before use. Do not breathe fumes/vapours/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye and face protection Wash skin thoroughly after handling Contaminated clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
Response
In case of fire: Use water fog or fine spray, dry chemical or carbon dioxide fire extinguishers, or alcohol resistant foam. See section 5: Firefighting measures for further details. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Specific treatment – Rinse skin with soap and water. See Section 4: First Aid. Wash contaminated clothing before re-use. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Collect spillage.
Storage
Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
