General Information
Revision date
2011-12-09
Product name
Elliptical Herbicide
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Company Information
company name
Nufarm Americas Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview:
Appearance/Odor
Yellow to amber colored liquid with an amine odor Warning Statements Keep out of reach of children. CAUTION. Harmful if absorbed through skin. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Causes moderate eye irritation.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, eye and skin contact Eye Contact: Causes eye irritation. Vapors and mist may cause irritation. Skin Contact: Moderately irritating to skin. Ingestion: Slightly toxic if ingested based on toxicity studies. May cause headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal irritation, weakness and central nervous system depression due to petroleum hydrocarbon component. The petroleum hydrocarbon component, if aspirated into the respiratory system during ingestion or vomiting may cause aspiration pneumonia. Inhalation: Low inhalation toxicity based on toxicity studies. Excessive exposure to the petroleum hydrocarbon component of this product may cause respiratory irritation and central nervous system depression.
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
This pesticide is toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates. Drift and runoff may be hazardous to aquatic organisms in water adjacent to treated areas. See Section 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION for more information.
