Dimethoate is known to leach through soil into ground water under certain conditions as a result of label use. This msds summarizes our best knowledge of the health and safety hazard information of the product and how to safely handle and use the product in the workplace. Safety data sheet dimethoate 4ec page 1 of 8 drexel dimethoate 4ec systemic insecticide miticide product name. Dimethoate is an organophosphate insecticide no longer approved for use in the eu and in other parts of the world. Disclaimer the sds samples above are collected from the internet by chemblink and displayed here for the tutorial purpose only. Effects on aquatic organisms dimethoate is highly toxic to fish and to aquatic invertebrates.
Dimethoate can be rapidly absorbed through all skin and eye surfaces and cause symptoms similar to those listed for inhalation. Immediately rinse mouth and then drink 200300 ml of water, seek medical attention. May 2010 issued by nufarm product name dimethoate systemic insecticide classified as hazardous this container or label or contact the poisons information centre on 11 26 aust. Each user should read this msds and consider the information in the context of the how the product will be handled and used in the workplace including in conjunction with other products. When added to water, it will disperse readily and will remain physically stable with a minimum amount of agitation. Symptoms of poisoning may include headache, nausea. The 96hour lc50 for dimethoate in rainbow trout is 6. Dimethoate is a dangerous poison through inhalation. Remove contaminated clothing, shoes and leather goods immediately. Growers benefit from contact activity against a broad spectrum of piercing, sucking and chewing insects such as aphids, flea hoppers, leafhoppers, leafminers, grasshoppers, mites, thrips, scale, and. Agricultural insecticide for use as described on the product label. This material is a contact and systemic organophosphate. High environmental temperatures or exposure of dimethoate to visible or uv light may enhance its toxicity. Under running water, remove contaminated clothing, shoes and leather goods eg watchbands.
Your new online msds binder is a place for you to store the material safety data sheets. Use of this chemical in areas where soils are permeable, particularly where the water table is shallow, may result in groundwater contamination. Wash skin gently and thoroughly with clean water and nonabrasive soap or mild detergent until no evidence of chemical remains approximately 1 5 to 20 minutes. Safety data sheet of 6 infosafe no nu011 issue date. If breathing has stopped, trained personnel should begin artificial respiration or, if the heart has stopped. An emulsifiable concentrate, systemic insecticide, containing 400 gl 37. Nufarm dimethoate systemic insecticide active constituent. Dimethoate 400 ec is not compatible with alkaline compounds.
Wash affected eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water with eyelids held open. Dimethoate 400 is an organophosphate systemic insecticidemiticide for use on fruit and citrus trees, vineyards, nonbearing and nursery stock, commercial pecan production, certain. Dimethoate 4e insecticide controls key insect pests in a variety of crops including citrus, soybeans, corn, cotton, pears, pecans and potatoes. Dimethoate 4e has systemic and contact activity against a broad spectrum of piercing, sucking and chewing insects. The label for this dimethoate product will be amended to better warn users of the sensitivity some plants may have to dimethoate see appendix iv of reevaluation decision rvd201504, dimethoate. Drexel dimethoate 4ec systemic insecticide miticide epa reg no 197231. The lc50 for birds in general is 22 mgkg of dimethoate niosh rtecs online file 848310. Dimethoate o,odimethyl smethylcarbamoylmethyl phosphorodithioate is an organophosphorus insecticide and acaricide used in agriculture and the home garden to control insects and mites. For proper mixing, spray tank should be at least threequarters filled with water before adding dimethoate 4e. Wash affected eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water with eyelids. Dimethoate, any systemic insecticide that acts by inhibiting cholinesterases, enzymes involved in transmitting nerve impulses.
Sweep up and transfer to containers for possible land application according to label. Your new online msds binder is a place for you to store the material safety data sheets you need to deploy. Dimethoate is a contact and systemic organophosphate pesticide and its major toxicological endpoint in animals and humans is the inhibition of acetylcholinesterase che activity. Dimethoate is an anticholinesterase organophosphate. Memorandum revised dimethoate ired august 20, 2007 memorandum response to public comments on the dimethoate red february 2, 2007 revised dimethoate label table for dci 2008 which replaces the previous version of the label table dated august 17, 2007. Apply this product only as specified on this label. However, it is degraded by hydrolysis, especially in alkaline soils, and evaporates from dry soil surfaces. Symptoms of poisoning may include headache, nausea, vomiting, blurred vision, tightness in chest, drooling and frothing of mouth and nose, pulmonary edema fluid accumulation, cyanosis bluish discoloration of skin convulsions. If necessary, keep emergency vehicle waiting show paramedics this msds and take their advice.
Details regarding this incident can be found under incident reports. Wash the spill with water containing a strong detergent, absorb with pet litter or other absorbent material, sweep up and. Dimethoate insecticide, dimethoate insecticide manufacturers. For the control of a wide range of insect pests on fruit trees, certain vegetables, citrus, pastures, cotton, lucerne, peanuts and. Under running water, remove contaminated clothing, shoes and leather goods eg watchbands and belts. The product contains petroleum distillates which may pose. They were more prominent in male mice given a single high dose of dimethoate than in male mice given. Dimethoate is a cholinesterase inhibitor, meaning it affects the central nervous system. Following the issuance of the red, infestations of an exotic pest, the asian citrus psyllid, which is a vector of citrus greening. Material safety data sheet of 6 infosafe no nu011 issue date. Chemical name dimethoate o,odimethyl sn methylcarbamoyl methyl. Make every effort to prevent vomit from entering the lungs by careful placement of the patient. Dimethoate can be rapidly absorbed through all skin surfaces and cause symptoms similar to those listed for inhalation.
To decontaminate spill area, tools and equipment, wash with. To avoid leaf damage it should not be mixed with captab, nor applied to peaches or nectarines together with, maneb or fixed copper fungicides. February 2016 issued by nufarm product name dimethoate systemic insecticide classified as hazardous suitable water fog. Adama australia pty ltd, suite 1, level 4, building b. February 2016 issued by nufarm product name dimethoate systemic insecticide classified as hazardous suitable water fog, foam, carbon dioxide or dry chemical. Radioactivity extracted from the application site ranged from 9 to 14%. Dimethoate 4 ec can be applied by any pressure sprayer that will give uniform. This material is a contact and systemic organophosphate insecticide effective against a broad range of insects and mites when applied on a wide range of crops.
Dimethoate ec label e arysta lifescience south africa. Dimethoate dermal absorption studyrats 852 protective cover contained 4 to 5% of applied radioactivity. Adama dimethoate 400 insecticide page 1 of 11 adama dimethoate 400 insecticide contents. Wash skin gently and thoroughly with clean water and nonabrasive soap or mild. Reevaluation decision rvd201504, dimethoate canada. Dimethoate o,odimethyl smethylcarbamoylmethyl phosphorodithioate is an organophosphorus insecticide and acaricide used in agriculture and the home garden to. It is highly soluble in water, has low groundwater leaching potential and is. The label for this dimethoate product will be amended to better warn users of the sensitivity some plants may have to dimethoate see appendix iv of reevaluation decision rvd201504.
May 2010 issued by nufarm product name dimethoate systemic insecticide classified as hazardous this container or. Identification of the chemical product and company supplier. Dimethoate appears as a white crystalline solid, with a camphorlike odor, white to grayish crystals for technical product. Dimethoate is highly soluble in water, and it adsorbs only very weakly to soil particles so it may be subject to considerable leaching. This material can cause organophosphorous poisoning. Get dimethoate insecticide at best price with product specifications. Adama dimethoate 400 insecticide page 2 of 11 field crops continued crop pest state rate whp days critical comments pastures, pasture seed and forage crops, inc. Dimethoate 400 is an organophosphate systemic insecticidemiticide for use on fruit and citrus trees, vineyards, nonbearing and nursery stock, commercial pecan production, certain commercial vegetable crops, certain field and seed crops and ornamental plants grown in nurseries only. A systemic and contact insecticide and miticide for the control of aphids, psylla, red scale, fruit fly, bryobia mite, woolly.
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