General Information
Revision date
2010-10-18
Product name
Pilot 15G Chlorpyrifos
CAS No.
2921-88-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Agricultural Insecticide Gharda Chemicals Limited
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Company Information
company name
Gharda Chemicals Limited
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: • EPA Signal Word: Caution • Harmful if swallowed. • Causes moderate eye irritation. • Avoid contact with eyes, skin, or clothing. • Avoid breathing dust. • Thermal decomposition and burning may form toxic by-products. • For extensive exposure to fire, wear protective equipment. • Toxic to fish, aquatic invertebrates, small mammals, and birds.
Potential health effects
Excessive exposure may produce organophosphate type cholinesterase inhibition. Signs and symptoms of excessive exposure to chlorpyrifos may be headache, dizziness, incoordination, muscle twitching, tremors, nausea, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, sweating, pinpoint pupils, blurred vision, salivation, tearing, tightness in chest, excessive urination, and convulsions. May cause moderate eye irritation, which may be slow to heal. Corneal injury is unlikely. Pilot® is a registered trademark of Gharda Chemicals Limited.