Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
82657-04-3
Name of the chemical
Bifenthrin (ISO); (2-Methylbiphenyl-3-yl)methyl rel-(1R,3R)-3-[(1Z)-2-chlor-3,3,3-trifluorprop-1-en-1-yl]-2,2-dimethylcyclopropan-carboxylat (944/2013)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-09-02
Product name
Talstar 250 EC Insecticide/Miticide
Product Synonyms
Bifenthrin
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
FMC Australasia Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H304, H320, H336, H401
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
Hazard statements
This product is classified as: Xi, Irritating. T, Toxic. Hazardous according to the criteria of SWA. Dangerous according to Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, IATA and IMDG/IMSBC criteria. H227: Combustible liquid. H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H320: Causes eye irritation. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H401: Toxic to aquatic life.
SUSMP Classification
S6
ADG classification
Class 6.1 Toxic Substances
UN Number
3352, PYRETHROID PESTICIDE, LIQUID, TOXIC
Signal word
DANGER Flammable liquids Category 4 Acute Toxicity Oral Category 3
Aspiration hazard
Category 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Acute Toxicity Inhalation Category 3 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure Category 3 Hazardous to aquatic environment Short term/Acute Category 2
Prevention
P102: Keep out of reach of children. P210: Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames and hot surfaces. - No smoking. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P234: Keep only in original container. P235: Keep cool. P261: Avoid breathing 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. P235+P410: Keep cool. Protect from sunlight.
Response
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 P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with 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. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice P391: Collect spillage. P370+P378: In case of fire, use carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam. Water fog or fine spray is the preferred medium for large fires.
Storage
P405: Store locked up. P410: Protect from sunlight. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents and containers as specified on the registered label. Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: Clear straw to pale yellow liquid Odour: Aromatic hydrocarbon odour
Health hazards
Bifenthrin is harmful to mammals when ingested. Large doses may cause incoordination, tremor, salivation, vomiting, diarrhoea, and irritability to sound and touch. LD50, for Bifenthrin is about 54 mg/kg in female rats and 70 mg/kg in male rats. The LD50 for rabbits whose skin is exposed to Bifenthrin is greater than 2,000 mg/kg. Bifenthrin does not sensitize the skin of guinea pigs. Although it does not cause inflammation or irritation on human skin, it can cause a tingling sensation which lasts about 12 hours. It is virtually non-irritating to rabbit eyes. Toxic if swallowed, irritating to eyes and respiratory system, harmful if inhaled, vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.