General Information
Revision date
2020-01-04
Product name
METOLACHLOR 960 EC
Product Synonyms
Metolachlor 960 g/l
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Herbicide
supplier name
Universal Crop Protection (Pty) Ltd
Emergency telephone
24 Hr Transport / Spill emergency no
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Universal Crop Protection (Pty) Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H303, H316, H317, H318, H331, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H303
May be harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification according to WHS UN GHS, Regulation EC 1272/2008 [EU-GHS/CLP] EU & SANS 10234:2008 H-
Hazard statements
Health Oral Acute Toxicity 5 H303 Dermal Skin Irritation 3 H316 Skin Sensitization 1 H317 Eye Eye damage 1 H318 Inhalation Acute Toxicity 3 H331 H303: May be harmful if swallowed. H316: Causes mild skin irritation. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318: Causes serious eye damage. H331: Toxic if inhaled. H400: Very toxic to aquatic life. H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Environmental hazards
Aquatic acute Aquatic acute 1 H400 Aquatic chronic Aquatic chronic 1 H410
Other physicochemical hazards
None known
Potential health effects
Causes serious eye damage.
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P261: Avoid breathing mists, vapours or spray. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273: Avoid release into the environment. P280: Wear impervious rubber gloves and boots, protective clothing and chemical safety goggles. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water and non-abrasive soap. P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do so. Continue rinsing. P310: Immediately call a POISION CENTRE. P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice. P391: Collect spillage. P501: Dispose of contents/container to suitable landfill in accordance with local regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
None known. Toxicity:
Classification according to GHS
Category 3
EU Classification
WHO Group II GPIC Category III
