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Hexazinone

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[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire.
[Fire Potential]

Flammable velpar l
[Ingestion]

Seek medical attention. If individual is drowsy or unconscious, do not give anything by mouth; place individual on the left side with the head down. Contact a physician, medical facility, or poison control center for advice about whether to induce vomiting. If possible, do not leave individual unattended.
[Inhalation]

If symptoms develop, move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention. If breathing is difficult, administer oxygen. Keep person warm and quiet; seek immediate medical attention.
[Skin]

Remove contaminated clothing and wash exposed area thoroughly with soap and water. A physician should examine the area if irritation or pain persists.
[Eyes]

Irrigate exposed eyes with copious amounts of tepid water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation, pain, swelling, lacrimation, or photophobia persist, the patient should be seen in a health care facility.
[Storage]

Store product in original container only. Do not contaminate water, other pesticides, fertilizer, food or feed in storage.
[Handling]

Do not get in eyes. Avoid breathing dust. Avoid contact with skin. Avoid contact with clothing. USERS SHOULD: Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet.
[Inhalation]

Irritation.
[Skin]

Irritation.
[Eyes]

Causes irreversible eye damage. Corrosive.
[Ingestion]

Abnormal liver function.
[Personal Protection]

Wear goggles or face shield and rubber gloves when handling this material.
[Respirators]

Use NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator appropriate for exposure of concern.
[Exposure Effects]

Coma was reported following ingestion of an herbicide containing atrazine, aminotriazole, ethylene glycol, and formaldehyde. Muscle tremors, tetany, and ataxia have been reported in animals following ingestions of triazine herbicides.
[Appearance]

Tan, free flowing granules with a slight acrid odor.
[Solubility in water]

33 g/kg @ 25 C
[Melting Point]

97-100.5
[Density]

0.58 g/cm3 (20 C)
[Partition Coefficient]

-4.4
[Usage]

Control of many annual, biennial and perennial weeds and woody plants on noncropland areas. Selective weed control in conifers, sugarcane, pineapple, rubber trees and alfalfa.
[Refractive Index]

1.513 (25 C)
[Product Name]

Hexazinone
[Synonyms]

3-Cyclohexyl-6-(dimethylamino)-1-methyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione
3-Cyclohexyl-6-(dimethylamino)-1-methyl-S-triazine-2,4(iH,3H)-dione
DPX 3674
SHA 107201
Velpar
[CAS]

"CASEN_51235-04-2.htm">51235-04-2
[Formula]

C12H20N4O2
[Molecular Weight]

252.32
[EINECS]

257-074-4
[RTECS]

XY7850000
[RTECS Class]

Agricultural Chemical and Pesticide; Reproductive Effector; Primary Irritant
[Merck]

12,4734
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

618801
[Beilstein Reference]

5-26-10-00171
[EC Index Number]

613-132-00-4
[EC Class]

Harmful; Irritant; Dangerous for the Environment
[Small spills/leaks]

While wearing protective equipment, shovel or sweep up.
[Stability]

Stable at normal temperatures and storage conditions.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

No data.