General Information
Revision date
1999-04-13
Product name
Roundup Ready-To-Use Weed & Grass Killer
Manufacturer Name
24 HR
Emergency telephone
Monsanto Company
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Company Information
company name
Monsanto Company
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW PHYSICAL APPEARANCE: Yellow or off-white hazy liquid. IMMEDIATE CONCERNS: CAUSES EYE IRRITATION AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES OR CLOTHING WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Potential health effects
EYES: This substance causes moderate eye irritation as indicated by possible discomfort, tearing, swelling, redness, and blurred vision. See
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
section 11 SKIN: This substance is not expected to cause skin irritation. See section 11 INGESTION: If swallowed, this product may cause gastrointestinal tract irritation. See Toxicological Information, section 11. INHALATION: If inhaled, this substance is considered practically non-toxic to internal organs. This substance may be irritating if inhaled. See section 11 COMMENTS HEALTH: Inhalation and skin contact are expected to be the primary routes of occupational exposure to ROUNDUP. Occupational exposure to this material has not been reported to cause significant adverse health effects. However, swallowing of a similar, but more concentrated formulation, has been reported to produce gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
