Mancozeb

Hazard statements (CLP)

H317, H361, H400

Code

Statements

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

Hazard statements

This product is classified as: Xi, Irritation, T, Toxic. Hazardous according to the criteria of SWA. Not a Dangerous Good according to Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, IATA and IMDG/IMSBC criteria. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H400: Very toxic to aquatic life.

SUSMP Classification

S5

ADG classification

None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good under the ADG Code

UN Number

None allocated

Signal word

WARNING Skin Sensitisation Category 1 Reproductive Toxicity Category 2 Hazardous to aquatic environment Short term/Acute Category 1

Prevention

P102: Keep out of reach of children. P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261: Avoid breathing fumes, mists, vapours or spray. P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection.

Response

P337 If eye irritation persists seek medical attention P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P308+P313 If exposed or concerned Get medical advice P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice P370+P378: In case of fire, use carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam, water fog.

Storage

P405: Store locked up. P402+P404: Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. 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: Small brown free flowing granules. Odour: Mild odour.

Health hazards

Mancozeb is practically nontoxic orally with reported oral LD50 of more than 5000 to more than 11,200 mg/kg in rats. Dermally it is also practically nontoxic, with reported dermal LD50 values of more than 10,000 mg/kg in rats, and more than 5000 mg/kg in rabbits. It is a mild skin irritant and sensitizer, and a mild to moderate eye irritant in rabbits. Workers with occupational exposure to Mancozeb have developed sensitization rashes. This product is a possible skin sensitiser. Possible risk of harm to the unborn child.