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1. Product and company identification |
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Trade name: SHEMER
Description: water dispersible granules, biofungicide
Cas: N/A
Manufacturer: AgroGreen Minrav
Infrastructures, Biological Division, Israel
Product TSCA/CAS number: N/A
Telephone: 972-8-8633117
Emergency: 972-8-8516262
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2. Composition/information on ingredients |
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Cells of the yeast Metschnikowia fructicola mixed with non-toxic additives.
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3. Hazard identification |
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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.
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4. First aid measures |
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By ingestion: drink 2 glasses of water.
If sickness persists, seek medical attention.
By inhalation: remove individual to fresh air.
If difficulty persists, seek medical attention.
Eye: flush eye with water.
Skin: wash affected area with soap and water.
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5. Fire fighting measures |
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Flash point: na
Flammable limits: na
Extinguishing media: all methods
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6. Accidental release measures |
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Spill procedures: scoop up. Dispose of with solid waste.
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7. Handling, storage and disposal |
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Waste disposal method: dispose of with solid waste.
Storage: keep unopened package in a cool dry place.
Close opened package tightly and refrigerate.
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8. Exposure controls / personal protection |
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Ventilation: use under adequate ventilation.
Respiratory protection: use mouth and nose
mask during application
Skin protection: avoid contact with open wounds.
Eye protection: avoid contact with eyes.
Personal hygiene: wash after exposure.
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9. Physical data: |
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Boiling point: na
Specific gravity: ca. 0.5 gr./ml
Evaporation rate: na
Vapor pressure: na
Odor: yeast-like
Water solubility: partial
Vapor density: na
Appearance: grey granules
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10. Stability and reactivity |
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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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LD50-dermal, rats > 2000 mg/kg
LD50-oral, rats > 2000 mg/kg
Skin/eye irritation- not irritant
LC50-inhalation, rats > 5.0 mg/l
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12. Ecological information |
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Metschnikowia fructicola is a non-pathogenic, naturally occurring yeast.
The yeast is not infective and does not produce antibiotics.
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13. Disposal consideration |
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Waste is non-hazardous and should be disposed according to local regulations.
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14. Transport information |
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Not classified as dangerous in the meaning
of transport regulations.
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15. National regulations and references |
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None
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16. Other information |
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None
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Updated June 03
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