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| Monsanto Company |
| Roundup is marketed by Scotts Co. |
| P.O. Box 5008 |
| San Ramon |
| CA |
| 94583 |
| 937-644-0011 |
| 800-225-2883 |
| 2007-02-07 |
| Products by this manufacturer |
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Health Effects
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Warning:
Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals
Keep out of reach of children.
CAUTION!
CAUSES EYE IRRITATION.
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
Avoid contact with eyes or clothing.
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From MSDS
Emergency overview
CAUTION!
CAUSES EYE IRRITATION
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED
Potential health effects
Likely routes of exposure: Skin contact, eye contact, inhalation
Eye contact, short term: May cause temporary eye irritation. Dust particles may cause slight eye irritation.
Skin contact, short term: Not expected to produce significant adverse effects when recommended use instructions are followed.
Inhalation, short term: Not expected to produce significant adverse effects when recommended use instructions are followed.
Single ingestion: Harmful if swallowed.
Medical conditions aggravated by exposure: A very small percentage of particularly sensitive people may suffer skin or respiratory reactions.
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From MSDS
Not expected to produce significant adverse effects when recommended use instructions are followed.
Kaolin clay
EXPERIENCE WITH HUMAN EXPOSURE
Inhalation, excessive , occupational: Respiratory effects: cough, irritation
Inhalation, repeated, occupational : Respiratory effects: breathing difficulty
Crystalline silica
EXPERIENCE WITH HUMAN EXPOSURE
Inhalation, excessive , occupational: Respiratory effects: irritation, cough
Inhalation, repeated, occupational : Respiratory effects: fibrosis (silicosis), (adenocarcinoma), (squamous cell carcinoma)
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From MSDS
Crystalline silica
Various species, inhalation:
Tumors: lung (adenocarcinoma) (squamous cell carcinoma)
Target organs/systems : lung, fibrosis (silicosis)
Note: International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) listed carcinogen. National Toxicology Program (NTP) listed carcinogen.
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From MSDS
Eye contact - Immediately flush with plenty of water. If easy to do, remove contact lenses. If there are persistent symptoms, obtain medical advice.
Skin contact - Wash affected skin with plenty of water. Wash clothes before re-use.
Inhalation - Remove to fresh air.
Ingestion - Rinse mouth thoroughly with water. Remove particles from mouth.
Immediately offer water to drink. Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
If symptoms occur, get medical attention.
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0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe;
N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard |
| 2001-10-29 |
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Handling/Disposal
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From MSDS
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing.
Wash hands thoroughly after handling or contact.
Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet.
Wash contaminated clothing before re-use.
Thoroughly clean equipment after use.
Do not contaminate drains, sewers and water ways when disposing of equipment rinse water.
Emptied containers retain vapor and product residue. Observe all labeled safeguards until container is cleaned, reconditioned or destroyed.
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From MSDS/Label
MSDS:
Keep out of drains, sewers, ditches and water ways.
Recycle if appropriate facilities/equipment available.
Burn in proper incinerator.
Follow all local/regional/national/international regulations.
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