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Brand Information
Product Name: Roundup Weed & Grass Killer Plus, RTU
EPA Registration Code: 71995-33
Form: liquid
Product Category: Landscape/Yard » Herbicide » grass, weed control
Date Verified: 2007-12-12
Date Entered: 2007-12-11
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Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Monsanto Company
Roundup is marketed by Scotts Co.
Address: P.O. Box 5008
City: San Ramon
State: CA
Zip Code: 94583
Telephone Number: 937-644-0011
Toll Free Number: 800-225-2883
Date Info Verified: 2007-02-07
Related Items: Products by this manufacturer
The following information (Health Effects, Handling/Disposal, and Ingredients) is taken from the product label and/or the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) prepared by the manufacturer. The National Library of Medicine does not test products nor does it evaluate information from the product label or the MSDS. (Complete MSDS for this product)
Health Effects
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Acute Health Effects: From MSDS
Emergency overview
Appearance and odor (color/form/odor): Hazy / Liquid / Musky, Slight
CAUTION! CAUSES MODERATE EYE IRRITATION
Potential health effects
Likely routes of exposure: Skin contact, eye contact, inhalation

Eye contact, short term: May cause temporary eye irritation.
Skin contact, short term: Not expected to produce significant adverse effects when recommended use instructions are followed.
Inhalation, short term: Not expected to produce significant adverse effects when recommended use instructions are followed.
Chronic Health Effects: From MSDS
No information provided.
Carcinogenicity: From MSDS
The manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) does not state whether the ingredients are considered carcinogens or potential carcinogens.
First Aid: From MSDS
Eye contact: Immediately flush with plenty of water. If easy to do, remove contact lenses.
Skin contact: Take off contaminated clothing, wristwatch, jewelry. Wash affected skin with plenty of water. Wash clothes and clean shoes before re-use.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air.
Ingestion: Immediately offer water to drink. 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.
Health Rating: N
Flammability Rating: N
Reactivity Rating: N
HMIS Rating Scale: 0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; 
N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Verified Date: 2007-12-12
MSDS Date: 2004-05-28
Handling/Disposal
Handling: From MSDS
Good industrial practice in housekeeping and personal hygiene should be followed.
Handling: When using do not eat, drink or smoke. Wash hands thoroughly after handling or contact. Thoroughly clean equipment after use. Do not contaminate drains, sewers and water ways when disposing of equipment rinse water. Emptied containers retain vapor and product residue.
FOLLOW LABELLED WARNINGS EVEN AFTER CONTAINER IS EMPTIED.:
Storage: Minimum storage temperature: 5 �C. Maximum storage temperature: 50 �C. Compatible materials for storage: stainless steel, glass lining, fiberglass, aluminum, plastic Incompatible materials for storage: galvanized steel, unlined mild steel. Keep out of reach of children. Keep away from food, drink and animal feed. Keep only in the original container. Protect from frost. Partial crystallization may occur on prolonged storage below the minimum storage temperature. If frozen, place in warm room and shake frequently to put back into solution.
Disposal: From MSDS
Product
Keep out of drains, sewers, ditches and water ways.
Recycle if appropriate facilities/equipment available.
Burn in proper incinerator.
Follow all local/regional/national/international regulations.
Container
See the individual container label for disposal information.
Emptied containers retain vapor and product residue.
Observe all labeled safeguards until container is cleaned, reconditioned or destroyed.
Empty packaging completely.
Triple or pressure rinse empty containers.
Do NOT contaminate water when disposing of rinse waters.
Ensure packaging cannot be reused.
Do NOT re-use containers.
Store for collection by approved waste disposal service.
Recycle if appropriate facilities/equipment available.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
Pelargonic acid000112-05-02
Water007732-18-596
Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt038641-94-02
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