General Information
Revision date
2012-06-08
Product name
Nufarm Diquat SPC 2 L
Product Synonyms
Diquat Dibromide; 6,7-dihydrodipyrido (1,2-a:2’,1’-c) pyrazinediium dibromide
CAS No.
85-00-7
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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
Dark brown colored liquid Warning Statements Keep out of reach of children. CAUTION. Harmful if inhaled or swallowed. Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid breathing spray mist. Avoid contact with eyes or clothing.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, eye and skin contact Eye Contact: Mildly irritating based on toxicity studies. Skin Contact: Slightly toxic and slightly based on toxicity studies. Ingestion: Moderately toxic based on toxicity studies. Inhalation: Moderately toxic based on toxicity studies.
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 product is toxic to aquatic invertebrates. See Section 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION for more information.