General Information
Product name
METOLACHLOR 915EC Herbicide
CAS No.
51218-45-2
supplier name
Universal Crop Protection (Pty)
Emergency telephone
24 Hr Transport / Spill emergency no
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Universal Crop Protection (Pty)
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Toxicity class: WHO III (a.i.). Slightly hazardous.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Skin contact, ingestion, and inhalation. Ingestion: Harmful when swallowed. Inhalation: Harmful by inhalation. May cause irritation to respiratory tract. Eye and Skin contact: May cause irritation to the skin and eyes. Skin (allergic) reaction may occur. May cause skin sensitisation. Irritant. Cause dermatitis through defatting of tissue. 4. FIRST AID MEASURES AND PRECAUTIONS Irritant effects on skin and mucous membrane are the most common reactions. Large ingestions can cause nausea, vomiting, abdominal distress and diarrhoea. Inhalation: Immediately remove source of contamination or move victim to fresh air. If breathing has stopped, perform artificial respiration and administer oxygen. Keep person warm and at rest. Treat symptomatically and supportively as and when required. Seek medical advice immediately.
