General Information
Revision date
2014-12-10
Product name
DIMETHOATE Systemic Insecticide
Product name
DIMETHOATE Systemic Insecticide
Identification on the label/Trade name
Insecticide
Substance name
DIMETHOATE Systemic Insecticide
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
of For the control of a wide range of pests on fruit, vegetables, pastures, the chemical and cotton, lucerne, peanuts and ornamentals as per the Directions for Use table
1.2.2. Uses advised against
on the label Other Information This Safety Data Sheet describes the properties of the concentrated product The physical properties and the assessments may not apply to the properties of the product once it has been diluted for application
Emergency telephone
+61 3 9282-1000, +61 3 9282-1001
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
NUFARM AUSTRALIA LIMITED
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H302, H304, H312, H332, H336, H351
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification according to GHS
CA2 Carcinogenicity: Category 2 OT4 Acute Toxicity - Oral: Category 4 DT4 Acute Toxicity - Dermal: Category 4 GT/VT/IT 4 Acute Toxicity - Inhalation: Category 4 AH1 Aspiration Hazard: Category 1 SE-3NARC STOT Single Exposure Category 3 (narcotic) FL3 Flammable Liquids: Category 3
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. AUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. General P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
Precautionary statements
P102 Keep out of reach of children. P103 Read label before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P264 Wash hands and exposed skin thoroughly after handling.
Hazard pictograms
Exclamation mark, Health hazard
Prevention
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280 Wear protective gloves, clothing, eye and face protection. P261 Avoid breathing mists, vapours or spray. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P210 Keep away from sparks, open flames and hot surfaces. – No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
Response
P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P330 Rinse mouth. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting.
Further information
Poisons Schedule S6
