AmTide TEBU 3.6F Foliar Fungicide MSDS: Hazards, Composition, And First Aid.pdf

## AmTide TEBU 3.6F Foliar Fungicide (MSDS Summary)

Product: AmTide TEBU 3.6F Foliar Fungicide
Active Ingredient: Tebuconazole (80443-41-0) - 40.53% w/w
Company: AmTide LLC. (EPA Reg. No. 83851-9)

Key Hazards:

Physical: Liquid
Health: Harmful if inhaled, absorbed through skin, or swallowed. Can cause irritation to skin and eyes. Potentially toxic to organs like the spleen, liver, adrenals, and lens of the eye.

First Aid Measures (in case of exposure):

Swallowing: Call poison control center or doctor immediately. Sip water if conscious. Do not induce vomiting unless advised by a professional.
Skin/Clothing: Remove contaminated clothing, rinse skin with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes, and seek medical advice.
Eyes: Rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes, removing contact lenses after 5 minutes. Call poison control center or doctor.
Inhalation: Move to fresh air. If not breathing, administer artificial respiration. Call poison control center or doctor.

Fire Safety:

Flash Point: Greater than 100°C
Extinguishing Media: Water, Carbon Dioxide, Dry Chemical, Foam
Hazards: Flammable limits and potential for fire/explosion if in contact with ignition sources or flammable vapors.

Accidental Release Measures:

Personal Protection: Wear protective clothing, eye protection, and respirators as needed.
Cleanup: Isolate area, absorb spilled material with clay, sawdust, or kitty litter, and place in a suitable container for disposal. Clean contaminated areas thoroughly. Call CHEMTREC (800-424-9300) for spill emergencies.

Handling & Storage:

Precautions: Store in cool, dry place to prevent cross-contamination with other chemicals. Keep out of reach of children in a locked area.
Special Sensitivity: Extreme heat

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection:

Ventilation: Use general and local exhaust ventilation.
Respiratory: Wear NIOSH-approved organic vapor respirator if necessary.
Clothing & Skin: Wear long sleeves, trousers, chemical-resistant gloves, and splash-proof goggles.

Physical & Chemical Properties:

Off-white thick liquid; Suspension
Resin-like odor
Density: 1.10±0.05 g/mL at 20°C
pH: 5.5–7.5

Stability and Reactivity:

Stable under normal conditions
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents
Decomposition products may be toxic upon fire or extreme conditions

Toxicological Information (based on tebuconazole, active ingredient):

Acute Oral LD50: >5,000 mg/kg (rat)
Acute Dermal LD50: >5,050 mg/kg (rabbit)
Acute Inhalation LC50: >2.23 mg/L air for 4 hours
Eye Irritation: Minimal to slight irritation in rabbits
Skin Irritation: Slight dermal irritant in rabbits
* Sensitization: Not a known sensitizer