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Roundup® Weed & Grass Killer Concentrate Plus Version: 1.4 Effective date: 06/05/2002
Wear chemical goggles.
Skin protection
No special requirement when used as recommended.
If repeated or prolonged contact:
Wear chemical resistant gloves.
Respiratory protection
If airborne exposure is excessive:
Wear respirator.
Full facepiece/hood/helmet respirator replaces need for chemical goggles.
When recommended, consult manufacturer of personal protective equipment for the appropriate type of equipment
for a given application.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
These physical data are typical values based on material tested but may vary from sample to sample. Typical values
should not be construed as a guaranteed analysis of any specific lot or as specifications for the product.
Colour/colour range: Amber
Form: Liquid
Odour: Musky
Flash point: Does not flash.
Specific gravity: 1.074 20 °C / 15.6 °C
Solubility: Water: Soluble
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability
Stable under normal conditions of handling and storage.
Hazardous decomposition
Thermal decomposition: Hazardous products of combustion: see section 5.
Materials to avoid/Reactivity
Reacts with galvanised steel or unlined mild steel to produce hydrogen, a highly flammable gas that could explode.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
This section is intended for use by toxicologists and other health professionals.
Monsanto has not conducted toxicity studies on this product. Data obtained on similar products and on components
are summarized below.
Similar formulation
Acute oral toxicity
Rat, LD50: > 5,000 mg/kg body weight
Practically non-toxic.
FIFRA category IV.
Acute dermal toxicity
Rat, LD50: > 5,000 mg/kg body weight
Practically non-toxic.