AMITRAZ | ICSC: 0098 (April 2009) |
N-Methylbis(2,4-xylyliminomethyl)amine N,N'-(Methyliminodimethylidyne)bis-2,4-xylidine |
CAS #: 33089-61-1 |
EC Number: 251-375-4 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible. Liquid formulations containing organic solvents may be flammable. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. Risk of fire and explosion if formulations contain flammable/explosive solvents. | NO open flames. | Use water spray, foam, powder, carbon dioxide. |
STRICT HYGIENE! AVOID EXPOSURE OF BREASTFEEDING WOMEN! AVOID EXPOSURE OF ADOLESCENTS AND CHILDREN! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Use ventilation (not if powder). | Fresh air, rest. Seek medical attention if you feel unwell. | |
Skin | Transient skin flushing. | Protective gloves. Protective clothing. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. Refer for medical attention . |
Eyes | Wear safety spectacles or face shield. | Rinse with plenty of water (remove contact lenses if easily possible). Refer for medical attention. | |
Ingestion | Slow heart rate. Low blood pressure. Sedation. Low body temperature. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. Wash hands before eating. | Rinse mouth. Give a slurry of activated charcoal in water to drink. Refer for medical attention . See Notes. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: particulate filter respirator adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Sweep spilled substance into covered containers. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Carefully collect remainder. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria DANGER
Harmful if swallowedMay cause harm to breast-fed children Causes damage to central nervous and cardiovascular system if swallowed Toxic to aquatic life Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Provision to contain effluent from fire extinguishing. Store in an area without drain or sewer access. | |
PACKAGING | |
AMITRAZ | ICSC: 0098 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
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Formula: C19H23N3 |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Inhalation risk
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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ENVIRONMENT |
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The substance is very toxic to aquatic organisms. This substance does enter the environment under normal use. Great care, however, should be taken to avoid any additional release, for example through inappropriate disposal. |
NOTES |
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If the pesticide is present in a formulation containing hydrocarbon solvents, vomiting should not be induced. Carrier solvents used in commercial formulations may change physical and toxicological properties. If the substance is formulated with solvent(s) also consult the card(s) (ICSC) of the solvent(s). |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification Symbol: Xn, N; R: 22-43-48/22-50/53; S: (2)-22-24-36/37-60-61 |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations Amitraz (Pesticide residues in food: 1980 evaluations) Amitraz (Pesticide residues in food: 1983 evaluations) Amitraz (Pesticide residues in food: 1984 evaluations) Amitraz (Pesticide residues in food: 1984 evaluations) Amitraz (JMPR Evaluations 1998 Part II Toxicological)