General Information
Revision date
2007-10-04
Product name
TETRAMET SC Herbicide
supplier name
Villa Crop Protection (Pty) Ltd
Emergency telephone
24 Hr Transport / Spill emergency no
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Villa Crop Protection (Pty) Ltd
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Toxicity class: WHO II (a.i.) Moderately 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. Aspiration into lungs may cause chemical pneumonites. 4. FIRST AID MEASURES AND PRECAUTIONS Irritant effects on skin and mucous membrane are the most common reactions. Symptoms of poisoning include abdominal pain, diarrhea and vomiting, eye irritation, irritation of mucous membranes and skin irritations. 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.
