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Monsanto Company, Lawn & Garden Products
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ROUNDUP® Weed & Grass Killer Super Concentrate Version: 1.0 Effective date: 04/03/2003
Inhalation, short term
Not expected to produce significant adverse effects when recommended use instructions are followed.
Refer to section 11 for toxicological and section 12 for environmental information.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye contact
Immediately flush with plenty of water.
Continue for at least 15 minutes.
If easy to do, remove contact lenses.
If there are persistent symptoms, obtain medical advice.
Skin contact
Immediately wash affected skin with plenty of water.
Take off contaminated clothing, wristwatch, jewellery.
Wash clothes and clean shoes before re-use.
Inhalation
Remove to fresh air.
Ingestion
Immediately offer water to drink.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed by medical personnel.
If symptoms occur, get medical attention.
Advice to doctors
This product is not an inhibitor of cholinesterase.
Antidote
Treatment with atropine and oximes is not indicated.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash point
None.
Extinguishing media
Recommended: Water, foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide (CO2)
Unusual fire and explosion hazards
Minimise use of water to prevent environmental contamination.
Environmental precautions: see section 6.
Hazardous products of combustion
Carbon monoxide (CO), nitrogen oxides (NOx), phosphorus oxides (PxOy)
Fire fighting equipment
Self-contained breathing apparatus.
Equipment should be thoroughly decontaminated after use.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions
Use personal protection recommended in section 8.