Choice Hexazinone 250

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classified as HAZARDOUS in accordance with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (the GHS). Classified as a Dangerous Goods according to the ADG Code. Summary of Hazardous ADG UN number: 1170 Class 3 Identifications Poisons Schedule number: S5

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapour Harmful if swallowed Causes serious eye irritation Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquid – category 2 Acute toxicity – category 4 Eye irritation – category 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1

Hazard pictograms

Flammable

Environmental hazards

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Signal word

Warning and Danger General Precautionary If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.

Prevention

P233: Keep container tightly closed. P240: Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting and equipment P242: Use only non-sparking tools. P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P280: Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection as outlined in Section 8. P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces.– No smoking. P234: Keep only in original container P264: Wash hands, arms and face thoroughly with soap and water after handling. P280: Wear eye protection/face protection. Refer Section 8 for Standards.

Response

P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with soap and water/shower. 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/attention P370 + P378 In case of fire Use foam blanket, carbon dioxide or dry agent for extinction P390: Absorb spillage to prevent material damage

Storage

P403 + P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P406: Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner.

Disposal

P501: Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional and national regulations.