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Health Effects
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From MSDS
Summary of Risks:
Mancozeb is an allergen. Product is moderately toxic by ingestion. Inhalation of dust may cause irritation and coughing.
Prolonged or frequently repeated skin contact may cause allergic reactions in some individuals. Mild eye irritant.
Medical conditions which may be aggravated by contact: Skin contact may cause allergic reaction in sensitive individuals. Persons with pre-existing skin and respiratory conditions may be more susceptible to effects of substance.
Target Organs: Eyes, respiratory tract, and gastrointestinal tract.
Primary Entry Route(s): Ingestion, inhalation, and skin.
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From MSDS
Mutagenic and reproductive effects of thiophanate-methyl are reported in the NIOSH Registry of Toxic Effects. Mutagenic and teratogenic effects of Mancozeb are also reported.
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From MSDS
Ingredients Listed as a Carcinogen
IARC: No
NTP: No
OSHA: No
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From MSDS
Eyes: If in eyes, flush with water for 15 minutes holding eyelids open. Get medical attention if irritation persists.
Ingestion: Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious or convulsing person. Induce vomiting immediately by giving two glasses of water and sticking finger down throat. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
Skin: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash affected area with soap and water. Get medical attention if irritation develops or persists.
Inhalation: If inhaled, remove victim to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration, preferably mouth-to-mouth. Get medical attention.
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Handling/Disposal
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From MSDS
Precautions to be taken in handling and storage
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Do not allow to become wet or overheated in storage. This may cause chemical changes which will impair the fungicidal effectiveness of Zyban and may also generate flammable vapors.
Handle container carefully when stored at temperatures of less than 50� F to avoid breakage of inner water soluble bags.
Storage Segregation:
Keep in tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry area away from incompatible materials and heat sources. Store away from feed and foodstuffs, as well as household cleaning products. Wash hands with soap and water after
handling product. Do not store at a temperature exceeding 122oF (50oC).
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From MSDS
Waste Management/Disposal
If product is not contaminated, collect and reuse as recommended for product. If product is contaminated, dispose of in an approved landfill disposal facility, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Do not reuse container. Dispose of empty container in a sanitary landfill or by incineration or, if allowed by state and local authorities, by burning. If burned, stay out of smoke. Read label.
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Ingredients from MSDS/Label
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