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MONSANTO Material Safety Data <br />ROUNDUP® PRO Herbicide Page 2 of 6 <br />MSDS No: 500012732 5/26/99 <br />SKIN CONTACT: this product is no more than slightly toxic and no more than slightly irritating based on toxicity <br />studies. <br />INHALATION: this product is no more than slightly toxic if inhaled based on toxicity studies. <br />INGESTION: this product is no more than slightly toxic based on toxicity smdies. No significant adverse health <br />effects are expected to develop if only small amounts (less than a mouthful) are swallowed. Ingestion of similar <br />formulations has been reported to produce gastrointestinal discomfort with irritation of the mouth, nausea, vomiting <br />and diarrhea. Oral ingestion of large quantities of one similar product has been reported to result in hypotension and <br />lung edema. <br />MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: None known <br />Refer to Section I I for toxicological information <br />4. FIRST AID MEASURES <br />IF fN EYES: immediately Flush with plenty of water for at least I S minutes. If easy to do, remove any contact <br />lenses. Get medical attention. Remove material from skin and clothing. <br />IF ON SKIN: immediate first aid is not likely to be required. However, this material can be removed with water <br />Wash heavily contaminated clothing before reuse. <br />IF INHALED: immediate first aid is no[ likely to be required. However, if symptoms occur, remove to fresh air, <br />IF SWALLOWED: immediate first aid is not likely to be required. A physician or Poison Control center can be <br />contacted for advice. Wash heavily contaminated clothing before reuse. <br />5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES <br />FLASH POINT: None METHOD: N/A <br />HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION: CO, CO2, Nox <br />EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: In case of fire, use water (Flood with water), dry chemical, CO2, or alcohol foam. <br />UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None <br />FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT: Fire fighters and others exposed to products of combustion should wear self- <br />contained breathing apparatus. Equipment should be thoroughly decontaminated after use. <br />6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES <br />Observe all protection and safety precautions when cleaning up spills -See Exposure Controls/Personal Protection, <br />Section 8. <br />Small Spills: For a spill less than one gallon on floor or other impervious surface, soak up with towels or other <br />absorbent material and discard in [he Vash. Clean the spill area with soap and water and rinse the area thoroughly. <br />Large Liquid Spills on [he Floor or other impervious surface should be contained or diked and [hen absorbed with <br />attapulgite, bentoni[e or other absorbent clays. Collect the contaminated absorbent, place in a metal drum and <br />