General Information
Revision date
2011-11-11
Product name
GibGro 4LS
Product Synonyms
Gibberellin A3; GA3
CAS No.
77-06-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Plant Growth Regulator
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Nufarm Americas Inc. AGT Division
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview:
Appearance/Odor
Colorless to light yellow colored liquid with typical alcohol odor Warning Statements Warning. Keep out of reach of children. Causes substantial but temporary eye injury. Harmful if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through skin. Do not get in eyes or on clothing. Avoid breathing vapor or spray mist, and avoid contact with skin. FLAMMABLE; flash point 55 F (13 C) TCC.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, eye and skin contact Eye Contact: Moderately irritating based on toxicity studies. Vapors and mist may cause irritation. Skin Contact: Slightly irritating based on toxicity studies. Overexposure by skin absorption to isopropanol, a component in this product, may cause itching, redness, rash, drying and cracking. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Overexposure to a component in this product, isopropanol, may cause flushing, headache, dizziness, mental depression, nausea, vomiting, irritation of gastrointestinal tract, drowsiness, anesthesia and coma. Inhalation: Low inhalation toxicity. Overexposure to a component in this product, isopropanol, may cause symptoms similar to those for ingestion.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Inhalation of product may aggravate existing chronic respiratory problems such as asthma, emphysema or bronchitis. Skin contact may aggravate existing skin disease. See Section 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION for more information.
Environmental effects
Gibberellic Acid is practically non-toxic to birds, fish and freshwater invertebrates and not likely to cause adverse effects. See Section 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION for more information.