Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
137-41-7
Name of the chemical
Metam potassium; Potassium methyldithiocarbamate
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2011-03-24
Product name
Metam KLR 54%
Product Synonyms
Potassium methyldithiocarbamate
CAS No.
137-41-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Biocides, Agrochemical (soil disinfectant)
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Company Information
company name
Taminco Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Appearance yellow liquid, characteristic odor Emergency Overview DANGER! • Corrosive • Causes skin burns • Causes eye irritation • Harmful by inhalation • Harmful if swallowed • May be fatal if absorbed through skin • Repeated or prolonged skin contact may cause allergic reactions with susceptible persons • Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation • Eye contact • Skin contact
