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1 SAFETY DATA SHEET 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY Product Usage Supplier Emergency Tel Resolva Lawn Weed Killer Concentrate Herbicide Westland Horticulture Ltd 14 Granville Industrial Estate Granville Road Dungannon County Tyrone BT70 1NJ (UK) 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION No ingredients present at levels leading to a classification of hazardous under the Chemicals (Hazard Information & Packaging) Regulations (CHIP). Symptoms relating to use: Inhalation: Overexposure may cause burning sensation, sore throat, cough and headache Skin Contact: Repeated or prolonged skin contact may cause irritation progressing to a burn Eye contact: Slight eye irritant Ingestion: Health hazard if ingested in large quantities: breathing difficulties, drowsiness. May cause irritation of the linings of the mouth, throat and gastrointestinal tract 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Description Herbicide containing 70 g/l MCPA, 70g/l 2,4-D, 42g/l Mecoprop-P and 20g/l Dicamba acid equivalent under DMA salt as a soluble concentrate Hazardous Ingredients This product contains ingredients, substances, mixtures, impurities or stabilizing additives required to be declared under Article 18(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. EEC Annex I of Directive 67/548/EEC contains a list of harmonised classifications and labelling for substances or groups of substances and the following Risk Phrases/Safety phrases (where applicable) are relevant to anyone using or handling this product: 15 February 2013 Version 2.0 Page 1 of 7

2 CAS Number Active Ingredient Concentration ,4-D DMA salt % W/W Directive 67/548/EEC Warning Symbols N Xn R Phrase(s) R22 R41 R43 R51/ MCPA DMA % W/W N Xn R20/21/22 R50/ Salts of MCPP-P % W/W N Xn R22 R41 R51/ Dicamba DMA 2-2.5% W/W Xi R36 R52/53 For the full text of the R phrases mentioned in this section, see section FIRST AID MEASURES General Advice: Inhalation: Skin Contact: Eye Contact: Ingestion: Have the product container, label or Material Safety Data Sheet with you when calling a poison control center or physician, or going for treatment. Move person to fresh air. If breathing is irregular or stopped, administer artificial respiration. Keep patient warm and at rest. Seek medical advice. Take off all contaminated clothing. Wash all exposed skin area with mild soap and water, followed by warm water rinse If skin irritation persists call a physician. Wash contaminated clothing before re-use. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses and continue flushing. Seek medical attention if pain, blinking, tears or redness persist. Rinse mouth with water if the person is conscious Do NOT induce vomiting. Seek medical advice immediately and show container or label. 15 February 2013 Version 2.0 Page 2 of 7

3 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Suitable Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide. Specific Hazards Arising From the Substance Or Mixture: The product is not flammable As the product contains combustible organic components, fire will produce dense black smoke containing hazardous products of combustion (HCl, Cl 2, CO, CO 2, NO x ). Exposure to decomposition products may be a hazard to health Special Protective Equipment for Fire Fighters: Wear full protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus. Further Information: Standard procedure for chemical fires. Collect contaminated fire extinguishing water separately Do not allow run-off from fire fighting to enter drains or water courses. Use water spray or fog for cooling exposed containers 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal Precautions, Protective Equipment and Emergency Procedures: Wear personal respiratory and eye protective equipment; refer to protective measures listed in sections 8. Environmental Precautions: Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system. Methods and Materials For Containment And Cleaning Up: Contain Spillage, and then collect with non-combustible absorbent material (e.g. sand, silica gel, acid binder, universal binder). Sweep and shovel into suitable containers for disposal according to local / national regulations Additional Advice: If the product contaminates rivers and lakes or drains inform respective authorities. 15 February 2013 Version 2.0 Page 3 of 7

4 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling: Wear personal protective equipment (see Section 8) Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eat, drink or smoke and when leaving work Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety procedures Do not breathe spray Storage: Store in original container. Keep away from naked lights Keep containers closed tightly in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Store above 0 o C, protect from frost Keep out of reach of children Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs Specific End Uses: Use only as herbicide according to the instruction on the label 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION Protective Measures: Respiratory Protection: Hand Protection: Eye Protection: Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. No personal respiratory protective equipment normally required when used with adequate ventilation PVC or nitrile-rubber gloves. Safety glasses or goggles Skin and Body Protection: Lightweight protective clothing appropriate to the conditions of use Hygiene Measures: Remove and wash contaminated clothing and gloves, including the inside, before re-use Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product. When using, do not eat, drink or smoke 15 February 2013 Version 2.0 Page 4 of 7

5 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance: Odour: Reddish brown liquid Amine like Other Properties: Value Temperature Method ph 9-10 Flash point >110 o C Density g/ml 20 o C Solubility Completely soluble in water Flammability Properties: Not flammable 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Hazardous Decomposition: The product is stable under normal conditions of use and storage Combustion or thermal decomposition will evolve toxic or irritant vapours: hydrogen chloride, halogens, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide Materials to Avoid: Conditions to Avoid: Strong acids and strong oxidisers. No dangerous reactions known 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Acute Oral Toxicity: Acute Dermal Toxicity: Skin Irritation: Eye Irritation: Sensitization: LD50 Median lethal dose rat, >2,000 mg/kg LD50 Median lethal dose >2,000 mg/kg Not Irritating Not Irritating Not classified 15 February 2013 Version 2.0 Page 5 of 7

6 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Toxicity Toxicity To Fish: LC50, >110 mg/l, 96h Toxicity To Aquatic Invertebrates: EC50 Daphnia magna (water flea), >110 mg/l, 48h Toxicity To Aquatic Plants: EC50 algae, 488 mg/l, 72 h 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Product: Do not contaminate ponds, waterways or ditches with chemical or used container. Do not dispose of waste into sewer. Where possible recycling is preferred to disposal or incineration. If recycling is not practicable, dispose at licensed waste disposal site capable of accepting pesticides in compliance with applicable regulations. Contaminated Packaging: Empty remaining contents. Triple rinse containers. The rinse water should be added to the final spray solution. It must not be put down the drain, sink or toilet Completely empty containers can be put in the bin or disposed of in compliance with applicable local regulations 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION Land Transport (ADR /RID) Not dangerous goods Sea Transport (IMDG) Air Transport (IATA-DGR) Not dangerous goods Not dangerous goods None special precautions for user 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION Registration Numbers: MAPP PCS Labelling According to EC Directives Symbol: R-Phrases None None 15 February 2013 Version 2.0 Page 6 of 7

7 S- Phrases S2 Keep out of the reach of children S13 Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs S20/21 When using do not eat, drink or smoke S23 Do not breathe spray S36/37 Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves S51 Use only in well-ventilated areas S29/56 Do not empty into drains, dispose of this material and its container at hazardous or special waste collection point 16. OTHER INFORMATION Recommended uses and restrictions: Follow the instructions Full text of R Phrases and H Statements referred to under Section 3: R20/21/22 Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed R22 Harmful if swallowed R36 Irritating to eyes R41 Risk of serious damage to eyes R43 May cause sensitisation by skin contact R50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment R51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R52/53 Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment Abbreviations and Acronyms CAS No MAPP PCS Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Directive 67/548/EEC Directive 91/689/EEC IMDG Code ADR Chemicals Abstract Service Registry Number Ministerially Approved Pesticide Product Pesticide Control Service Classification, Labelling and packaging Dangerous Substances Directive Directive on Hazardous Waste International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code International carriage of dangerous Goods by Road Further information Before using this product, ensure that you read and understand its label The information in this Safety Data Sheet has been prepared in accordance with the applicable European Directives. The information is believed to be correct at the time of going to press. Always read the label and product information before use. For further information please contact Westland Horticulture Ltd, 14 Granville Industrial Estate, Granville Road, Dungannon, County Tyrone, BT70 1NJ. 15 February 2013 Version 2.0 Page 7 of 7