MSDS Di-quad.pdf

Material safety data sheet
Product : DI-QUAD
12. Ecological information
Values for the active ingredient diquat
Toxicity to fish
EC 50 (Cyprinus carpio): 21 mg/L
Toxicity to aquatic invertebrates, Daphnia
EC 50 (Daphnia magna): > 1.2 mg/l (48 h)
Growth Inhibition to Algae
EC 50 (Selenastrum capricornutum – green algae) > 0.26 mg/l (72 h)
13. Disposal considerations
Product Disposal
Contact local authority or a reputable waste disposal company for collection and
disposal of unwanted product or containers.
Container Disposal
Dispose of empty Containers in accordance with local regulations.
14. Transport information
ADR / RID / ADN / ADNR / IMDG / ICAO / IATA / DGR
UN 1760
Corrosive liquid, n.o.s. (diquat mixture)
Class 8
PG: III
15. Regulatory information
Hazard symbol
T
N
R(isk) phrase(s)
R 22:
R 23:
R 36/37/38:
R 43:
R 48/25:
R 50/53:
Toxic
Dangerous for the environment.
Harmful if swallowed.
Toxic by inhalation
Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
May cause sensitisation by skin contact.
Toxic: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure if
swallowed.
Very toxic for aquatic organisms. May cause long-term adverse effects
in the aquatic environment.
S(afety) phrase(s)
S 2: Keep out of reach of children.
S 13: Keep away from food, drink and animal feedstuffs.
S 20/21: When using, do not eat, drink or smoke.
S 25: Avoid contact with eyes.
S 28: After contact with skin, wash immediately with water.
S 35: This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way.
S 36/37: Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.
S 45: In case of accident or if you feel unwell seek medical advice
immediately (show this label where possible).
S 57: Use appropriate containment to avoid environmental contamination.
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