General Information
Revision date
2017-10-11
Product name
MECOMEC 4 Turf Herbicide
CAS No.
66423-05-0
Manufacturer Name
PBI Gordon Corporation
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
PBI Gordon Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Carcinogenicity Category 2 Flammable liquids Category 3
2.2 Label elements
Emergency Overview Warning
Hazard statements
Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of causing cancer. Flammable liquid and vapor. Appearance Liquid Physical state Liquid Odor Phenolic compounds
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use • Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood • Use personal protective equipment as required • Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling • Wear eye/face protection • Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking • Keep container tightly closed
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention • IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing • If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention • IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower
Storage
Store locked up • Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Precautionary statements
Disposal • Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Have the product label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor or going in for treatment. You may also contact 1-877-800-5556 for emergency medical treatment advice. The low flash point of this product is due to a minor component in the mixture. Based on independent laboratory testing of similar products, this product would not sustain combustion as specified in DOT Regulation 49 CFR 173 Appendix H; however OSHA HCS 2012 flammable classifications are solely based on tested mixture flash points and boiling points.