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1. Product information |
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Trade name: BioNem-WP
Description: granulated powder
Application: biological nematicide
Active ingredient: Bacillus firmus
Manufacturer: AgroGreen Minrav
Infrastructures, Biological Division , Israel
Product TSCA/CAS number: N/A
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2. Composition |
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Contains spores of Bacillus firmus and non-toxic. Generally recognized as safe additives.
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3. Health hazards/effects |
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Exposure signs and symptoms: No known applicable information
Medical conditions aggravated by exposure: No known applicable information
Threshold limit value: No known applicable information
Routes of entry: ingestion, direct contact with broken skin.
NTP listing: No known applicable information
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4. Emergency and first aid procedures if poisoning is suspected: |
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By ingestion: drink 2 glasses of water.
By inhalation: remove individual to fresh air.
Eye: flush eye with water.
Skin: wash affected area with soap and water.
If symptoms persist, seek medical assistance.
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5. Fire fighting measures: |
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Flash point: N/A
Flammable limits: N/A
Extinguishing media: all methods
Unusual fire and explosion hazard: None
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6. Accidental release measures: |
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In case of spill, collect as much product as possible.
Avoid creating dust.
Dispose of the material in accordance with local regulations.
Flush the area with water.
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7. Handling, storage and disposal |
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Store the biological nematicide material in a well-ventilated, secure area out of the reach of children
and domestic animals. Do not store food, beverages or tobacco products in the
storage area. Prevent eating, drinking, tobacco usage, and cosmetic application
in areas where there is a potential for exposure to the material. Always wash
thoroughly after handling.
Waste disposal method: dispose of empty bag in landfill.
Method of storage: tightly close containers of unused material and store in a
cool, dry place.
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8. Exposure controls / personal protection |
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Ingestion: prevent eating, drinking, tobacco usage and cosmetic application in
areas where there is a potential for exposure to the material. Always wash
thoroughly after handling.
Eye contact: to avoid eye contact, wear safety glasses with side shield or
chemical goggles.
Skin contact: to avoid skin contact, wear rubber gloves, rubber boots, long
sleeved shirt, long pants and a head covering.
Inhalation: to avoid breathing dust, wear a niosh-approved dust or pesticide
respirator with dust prefilters.
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9. Physical data: |
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Boiling point: N/A
Specific gravity: ca. 0.7-.76 gr./ml
Evaporation rate: N/A
Vapor pressure: N/A
Odor: N/A
Water solubility: partial
Vapor density: N/A
Appearance: light brown powder
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10. Reactivity data: |
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Stability: stable
Hazardous decomposition of byproducts: none
Conditions to avoid: none
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11. Toxicological information |
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Acute intravenous injection in rats:
no toxicity, no pathogenicity.
Acute dermal LD50 in the rat (limit test):
LD50>5050mg/kg
Acute oral LD50 in the rat:
no toxicity, no pathogenicity
Acute inhalation in the rat:
no toxicity, no pathogenicity
Chronic toxicity to the freshwater
Invertebrate daphnia magna:
not pathogenic
at the maximum dose.
Avian oral: no toxicity, no pathogenicity
Dietary effects on adult honey bees (Apis mellifera L.):
no effect at maximal
target dose
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12. Ecological information |
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Does not affect beneficial nematodes such as:
Steinernema riobravis and Heterorhabditis bacteriophora
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13. Transport information |
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Not available
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14. Regulatory information |
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Not available
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15. Information contact |
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Center for toxicological information 04-8529205 |
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AgroGreen Minrav Infrastructures,
Biological Division
3 Habossem St
P.O.Box 153
Ashdod 77101
Israel
Tel: +972-8-8633117
Email: info@agrogreen.co.il
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