Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
872-50-4
Name of the chemical
N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone; 1-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2006-03-25
Product name
Assert Herbicide
Product Synonyms
Imazamethabenz methyl ester: Methyl esters of 2-[4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-4-(1- methylethyl)-5-oxo-1H-imidazol-2-yl]-4-methylbenzoic acid and 2-[4,5-dihydro-4- methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-5-oxo-1H-imidazol-2-yl]-5-methylbenzoic acid
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Company Information
company name
Nufarm, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview:
Appearance/Odor
Clear to amber colored liquid with mild amine odor Warning Statements Keep out of reach of children. DANGER. Corrosive. Causes irreversible eye damage. Do not get in eyes. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapor or spray mist. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and clothing.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, eye and skin contact Eye Contact: Causes irreversible eye damage. May cause pain, redness and tearing. Skin Contact: Slightly toxic and mildly irritating based on toxicity studies. Ingestion: Slightly toxic based on toxicity studies. Inhalation: Low inhalation toxicity.
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
Available data suggests that this product exhibits low toxicity to fish and wildlife. See Section 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION for more information.