MONSANTO CO -- ROUNDUP HERBICIDE -- 6840-01-377-7113
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:ROUNDUP HERBICIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1994
FSC:6840
NIIN:01-377-7113
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MONSANTO CO
Address:800 N LINDBERGH BLVD
City:ST LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63167
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-694-6661
Emergency Phone Num:314-694-6661, CHEMTREC 800-424-9300
CAGE:76541
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:EHRLICH J C CHEMICAL CO INC
Address:500 SPRING RIDGE DR
Box:City:READING
State:PA
ZIP:19612-3848
Country:US
Phone:610-372-9700/FAX: 610-378-9744
CAGE:8C885
Company Name:MONSANTO COMPANY
Address:800 N LINDBERGH BLVD
Box:City:SAINT LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63167
Country:US
Phone:314-694-6661 OR 800-332-3111
CAGE:76541
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:ETHOXYLATED TALLOWAMINES
CAS:61791-26-2
RTECS #:WW3150000
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Ingred Name:GLYSOPHOSATE, (ISOPROPYL AMMINE SALT OF N-PHOSPHONOMETHYL
GLCYNE)
CAS:1071-83-6
RTECS #:MC1075000
Fraction by Wt: 41.0%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Ingred Name:INERT INGREDIENTS
Fraction by Wt: 59.0%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 ORAL RAT >5000MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:CAUSES PAIN,RENESS & TEARING
BASED ON TOXICITY STUDIES. SKIN/INHAL/INGEST:NO MORE THAN SLIGHTLY
TOXIC & NO MORE THAN SLIGHTLY IRRIT BASED ON TOXICITY STUDIES. NO
SIGNIFICANT ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECT S EXPECTED IF ONLY SM
AMTS(200F,>93C
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, OR ANY CLASS
B EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTER/OTHERS THAT MAY BE EXPO TO
VAP/MIST/PROD OF COMBUSTION SHOULD WEAR FULL PROT CLOTHING & SCBA.
EQMPT SHOULD BE THOROUGHLY CLEANED AFTER USE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SM:SOAKUP W/TOWELS/ABSORBENT MATL.DISCARD IN
TRASH.CLEAN AREA W/SOAP/WATER & RINSE.LG:DIKE.ABSORB
W/ATTAPULGITE/BENTONITE/ABSORBENT CLAYS.COLLECT/PLACE IN
DRUM/DISPOSE.SCRUB WELL AREA W/STRG INDUSTRIA L DETERGENT &
RINSE.DUG UP IF GROUND ABSORBED.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES/ON CLOTH.AVOID
BREATH VAP/SPRAY MIST.DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO H2O/AREAS WHERE
SURFACE H2O PRESENT/INTERTIDAL AREAS BEL MEAN HI MARK
Other Precautions:DO NOT CONTAMIN H2O WHEN DISPOSING EQMPT
WASHWATERS.DO NOT CONTAMIN H2O/FOODSTUFFS/FEED/SEED BY
STORAGE/DISPOSAL.EMPTIED CNTNR RETAIN VAP/RESIDUE.OBSERVE ALL
LABELED SAFEGUARDS TIL CNTNR IS CLEAN/RECO
NDITION/DESTROYED.REFORMULATION PROHIBIT
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:HANDLING UNDIL PROD:IN EVENT OF ACCIDENTAL MATL
DISCHARGE DURING MFG/HANDLING PRODUCING HEAVY VAP/MIST USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROV EQMPT.FULLFACE RESP W/PURIFYING ELEMENTS AGAINST
ORG VAP/DUST/MIST FOR PEST ICIDES.CARTRIDGES:TC-23C,CANISTER:TC-14G
Ventilation:NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS ARE RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:CHEM SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APROPRIATE PROT CLOTH TO PREVENT SKIN
CONTACT.LONG-SLEEVED SHIRT/LONG PANTS/SHOES/SOCKS/PROT EYEWEAR.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EAT/DRINK/CHEW GUM/USE
TOBACCO/TOILET.WASH WELL CONTAMIN CLOTH.FLLOW MFG INSTRUC ON
CLEAN/MAINTAIN PPE
Supplemental Safety and Health
HEALTH HAZ:IRRIT OF MOUTH, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARR. ORAL INGEST OF LG
AMTS REPORTED TO RESULT IN HYPOTENSION & LUNG EDEMA. RESP
PROT:FULLFACEPIECE REPLACES NEED FOR CHEM GOGG.COMPLY W/OSHA
29CFR1910.1 34.APPLICATION OF DIL PROD:RESP NOT REQUIRED.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:T5
Spec Gravity:1.17
pH:4.7,1%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,VISCOUS AMBER-COLORED SOLUTION,PRACTICALLY
ODORLESS-SLIGHT AMINE LIKE ODO
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS W/GALVANIZED OR UNLINED STEEL CNTNRS TO PRODUCE FLAMM HYDROGEN
GAS.RX W/CAUSTIC(BASIC)MATL TO LIBERATE HEAT.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE FOR @LEAST 5YRS UNDER NORMAL
CONDITIONS OF WAREHOUSE STORAGE. CONDTN TO AVOID:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:WASTE FROM USE OF PROD THAT CANNOT BE
USED/CHEMICALLY REPORCESSED SHOULD BE DISPOSED OF IN LANDFILL
APPROVED FOR PESTICIDE DISPOSAL OR IAW APPLLICABLE FED/STATE/LOC
PROCEDURES. EPA REG #:524-445.
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