General Information
Revision date
2021-11-02
Product name
eChem Paraquat 250 Herbicide
Product name
eChem Paraquat 250 Herbicide
Identification on the label/Trade name
eChem Paraquat 250 Herbicide 66548
CAS No.
1910-42-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Agricultural herbicide for use as described on the product label
Emergency telephone
1800 033 111
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
eChem Australia Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H311, H315, H320, H330, H335, H372, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard statements
This product is classified as: Hazardous according to the criteria of SWA. Dangerous according to Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, IATA and IMDG/IMSBC criteria. H301: Toxic if swallowed. H311: Toxic in contact with skin. H315: Causes skin irritation. H320: Causes eye irritation. H330: Fatal if inhaled. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
SUSMP Classification
S7
ADG classification
Class 6.1 Toxic substances
UN Number
3016, BIPYRIDILIUM PESTICIDE, LIQUID, TOXIC
Signal word
DANGER Acute Toxicity Oral Category 3 Acute Toxicity Dermal Category 3 Skin Corrosion /Irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Acute Toxicity Inhalation Category 1/2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure Category 3 Specific Target Organ toxicity - repeated exposure Category 1 Hazardous to aquatic environment Short term/Chronic Category 1
Prevention
P260: Do not breathe fumes, mists, vapours or spray. P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264: Wash contacted areas thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well ventilated area. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection. P284: Wear respiratory protection.
Response
P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. P314: Get medical advice or attention if you feel unwell. P361: Remove all contaminated clothing immediately. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice P391: Collect spillage.
Storage
P405: Store locked up. P410: Protect from sunlight. P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents and containers as specified on the registered label. Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: Clear blue coloured liquid Odour: Unpleasant odour
Health hazards
Toxic if inhaled and in contact with skin. Fatal if inhaled. Causes skin, eye and respiratory irritation. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.