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# SDS - Syngenta Barricade HG Pre-Emergent Herbicide - 250124

> Safety Data Sheet

SAFETY DATA SHEET

BARRICADE PRE-EMERGENT HERBICIDE HG.

| Version | Revision Date: | SDS Number: | Date of last issue: - |
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| 1.0 | 24.01.2025 | S00086728622 | Date of first issue: 24.01.2025 |

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SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION

Product name : BARRICADE PRE-EMERGENT HERBICIDE HG.
Design code : A12333G

Manufacturer or supplier's details

Company : Syngenta Australia Pty Ltd ()

Address : 2 Lyonpark Road
Australia

Emergency telephone number : 13 11 26 (Poison Information Centre)
 (Syngenta)

Telefax :

Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use

Recommended use : Herbicide

SECTION 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

GHS Classification
Not a hazardous substance or mixture.

GHS label elements
No hazard pictogram, no signal word, no hazard statement(s), no precautionary statement(s) required.

Other hazards which do not result in classification
None known.

SECTION 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Substance / Mixture : Mixture

Components

| Chemical name | CAS-No. | Concentration (% w/w) |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| prodiamine | 29091-21-2 | >= 30 -= 1 - 5,000 mg/kg
Acute dermal toxicity : LD50 (Rat): > 5,000 mg/kg

Components:

prodiamine:
Acute oral toxicity : LD50 (Rat, male and female): > 5,000 mg/kg
Assessment: The substance or mixture has no acute oral toxicity
Acute inhalation toxicity : LC50 (Rat, male and female): > 0.256 mg/l
Exposure time: 4 h
Test atmosphere: dust/mist
Assessment: The substance or mixture has no acute inhalation toxicity
Remarks: Highest attainable concentration
Acute dermal toxicity : LD50 (Rat, male and female): > 2,000 mg/kg
Assessment: The substance or mixture has no acute dermal toxicity

propane-1,2-diol:
Acute oral toxicity : LD50 (Rat): > 20,000 mg/kg
Assessment: The substance or mixture has no acute oral toxicity
Acute inhalation toxicity : LC50 (Rabbit): 317,042 mg/l
Exposure time: 2 h
Test atmosphere: dust/mist
Acute dermal toxicity : LD50 (Rabbit): > 2,000 mg/kg
Assessment: The substance or mixture has no acute dermal toxicity

amines, coco alkyl, ethoxylated:
Acute oral toxicity : Assessment: The component/mixture is moderately toxic after single ingestion.

Skin corrosion/irritation
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.

Product:
Species : Rabbit
Result : No skin irritation

Components:

prodiamine:
Species : Rabbit
Result : No skin irritation

propane-1,2-diol:
Result : No skin irritation

amines, coco alkyl, ethoxylated:
Result : Corrosive after 3 minutes to 1 hour of exposure

Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.

Product:
Species : Rabbit
Result : No eye irritation

Components:

prodiamine:
Species : Rabbit
Result : No eye irritation

propane-1,2-diol:
Result : No eye irritation

amines, coco alkyl, ethoxylated:
Result : Irreversible effects on the eye

Respiratory or skin sensitisation
Skin sensitisation
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.

Respiratory sensitisation
Not classified due to lack of data.

Product:
Species : Guinea pig
Result : Does not cause skin sensitisation.

Components:

prodiamine:
Species : Guinea pig
Result : Does not cause skin sensitisation.

propane-1,2-diol:
Result : Does not cause skin sensitisation.

Chronic toxicity
Germ cell mutagenicity
Not classified due to lack of data.

Components:

prodiamine:
Germ cell mutagenicity - Assessment : Animal testing did not show any mutagenic effects.

propane-1,2-diol:
Germ cell mutagenicity - Assessment : Animal testing did not show any mutagenic effects.

Carcinogenicity
Not classified due to lack of data.

Components:

prodiamine:
Carcinogenicity - Assessment : No evidence of carcinogenicity in animal studies.

propane-1,2-diol:
Carcinogenicity - Assessment : No evidence of carcinogenicity in animal studies.

Reproductive toxicity
Not classified due to lack of data.

Components:

prodiamine:
Reproductive toxicity - Assessment : No toxicity to reproduction

propane-1,2-diol:
Reproductive toxicity - Assessment : No toxicity to reproduction, No effects on or via lactation
Animal testing did not show any effects on foetal development.

STOT - single exposure
Not classified due to lack of data.

Components:

propane-1,2-diol:
Assessment : The substance or mixture is not classified as specific target organ toxicant, single exposure.

STOT - repeated exposure
Not classified due to lack of data.

Components:

propane-1,2-diol:
Assessment : The substance or mixture is not classified as specific target organ toxicant, repeated exposure.

Aspiration toxicity
Not classified due to lack of data.

Components:

propane-1,2-diol:
No aspiration toxicity classification

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SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Ecotoxicity

Product:
Toxicity to fish : LC50 (Cyprinus carpio (Carp)): 91 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h
Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates : EC50 (Daphnia magna (Water flea)): 12 mg/l
Exposure time: 48 h
Toxicity to algae/aquatic plants : ErC50 (Raphidocelis subcapitata (freshwater green alga)): 0.113 mg/l
Exposure time: 72 h
EC10 (Raphidocelis subcapitata (freshwater green alga)): 0.011 mg/l
End point: Growth rate
Exposure time: 72 h

Components:

prodiamine:
Toxicity to fish : LC50 (Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout)): > 0.829 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h
Remarks: No toxicity at the limit of solubility
LC50 (Cyprinus carpio (Carp)): > 0.0048 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h
Remarks: No toxicity at the limit of solubility
Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates : EC50 (Daphnia magna (Water flea)): > 0.013 mg/l
Exposure time: 48 h
Remarks: Highest attainable concentration
Toxicity to algae/aquatic plants : ErC50 (Raphidocelis subcapitata (freshwater green alga)): 0.004 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h
NOEC (Raphidocelis subcapitata (freshwater green alga)): 0.00045 mg/l
End point: Growth rate
Exposure time: 96 h
ErC50 (Navicula pelliculosa (Freshwater diatom)): 0.0047 mg/l
Exposure time: 72 h
EC10 (Navicula pelliculosa (Freshwater diatom)): 0.0029 mg/l
End point: Growth rate
Exposure time: 72 h
Toxicity to fish (Chronic toxicity) : NOEC (Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout)): 0.012 mg/l
Exposure time: 87 d
Test Type: Early-life Stage
NOEC (Pimephales promelas (fathead minnow)): 0.0019 mg/l
Exposure time: 156 d
Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates (Chronic toxicity) : NOEC (Daphnia magna (Water flea)): 0.0066 mg/l
Exposure time: 21 d

propane-1,2-diol:
Toxicity to fish : LC50 (Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout)): 40,613 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h
Test Type: static test
Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates : (Ceriodaphnia dubia (water flea)): 18,340 mg/l
Exposure time: 48 h
Test Type: static test
Toxicity to algae/aquatic plants : ErC50 (Raphidocelis subcapitata (freshwater green alga)): 19,000 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h
Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates (Chronic toxicity) : NOEC (Ceriodaphnia dubia (Water flea)): 13,020 mg/l
Exposure time: 7 d
Test Type: semi-static test

amines, coco alkyl, ethoxylated:
Ecotoxicology Assessment
Acute aquatic toxicity : Very toxic to aquatic life.
Chronic aquatic toxicity : Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Persistence and degradability

Components:

prodiamine:
Biodegradability : Remarks: No data available
Stability in water : Degradation half life: 3 - 15 d
Remarks: Product is not persistent.

propane-1,2-diol:
Biodegradability : Result: Readily biodegradable.

Bioaccumulative potential

Components:

prodiamine:
Bioaccumulation : Remarks: Bioaccumulates

Mobility in soil

Components:

prodiamine:
Distribution among environmental compartments : Remarks: immobile
Stability in soil : Dissipation time: 30 - 113 d
Percentage dissipation: 50 % (DT50)
Remarks: Product is not persistent.

Other adverse effects

Components:

prodiamine:
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment : Substance is not persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic (PBT).
Substance is not very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB).

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SECTION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Disposal methods
Waste from residues : 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 of in compliance with local regulations.

Contaminated packaging : Non-returnable containers:
Triple rinse containers.
Add rinsings to spray tank
If recycling, replace cap and return clean containers to recycler or designated collection point. Containers marked with the drumMUSTER container logo can be taken to a drumMUSTER collection site (, ).
Empty containers can be landfilled, when in accordance with the local regulations.
If no landfill is available, bury the containers below 500 mm in a disposal pit specifically marked and set up for this purpose clear of waterways, desirable vegetation and tree roots. Empty containers and product should not be burnt.
Returnable containers:
Empty contents fully into application equipment. Close all valves and return to point of supply for refill or storage.

SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

International Regulations

UNRTDG
UN number : UN 3082
Proper shipping name : ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (PRODIAMINE)
Class : 9
Packing group : III
Labels : 9
Environmentally hazardous : yes
Remarks : This product can be subject to exemptions when packaged in single or combination packagings containing a net quantity per single or inner packaging of 5 L or less for liquids, or having a net mass of 5 kg or less for solids.

IATA-DGR
UN/ID No. : UN 3082
Proper shipping name : Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s. (PRODIAMINE)
Class : 9
Packing group : III
Labels : Miscellaneous
Packing instruction (cargo aircraft) : 964
Packing instruction (passenger aircraft) : 964
Environmentally hazardous : yes
Remarks : This product can be subject to exemptions when packaged in single or combination packagings containing a net quantity per single or inner packaging of 5 L or less for liquids, or having a net mass of 5 kg or less for solids.

IMDG-Code
UN number : UN 3082
Proper shipping name : ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (PRODIAMINE)
Class : 9
Packing group : III
Labels : 9
EmS Code : F-A, S-F
Marine pollutant : yes
Remarks : This product can be subject to exemptions when packaged in single or combination packagings containing a net quantity per single or inner packaging of 5 L or less for liquids, or having a net mass of 5 kg or less for solids.

Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code
Not applicable for product as supplied.

National Regulations

ADG
UN number : UN 3082
Proper shipping name : ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (PRODIAMINE)
Class : 9
Packing group : III
Labels : 9
Hazchem Code : •3Z
Environmentally hazardous : yes
Remarks : Environmentally Hazardous Substances meeting the descriptions of UN 3077 or UN 3082 are not subject to the Australian Dangerous Goods Code when transported by road or rail in: packagings, IBC's, or any other receptacle not exceeding 500 kg / 500 litres.

Special precautions for user
The transport classification(s) provided herein are for informational purposes only, and solely based upon the properties of the unpackaged material as it is described within this Safety Data Sheet. Transportation classifications may vary by mode of transportation, package sizes, and variations in regional or country regulations.

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SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
Therapeutic Goods (Poisons Standard) Instrument : No poison schedule number allocated
Prohibition/Licensing Requirements : There is no applicable prohibition, authorisation and restricted use requirements, including for carcinogens referred to in Schedule 10 of the model WHS Act and Regulations.
Product Registration Number : APVMA Approval No. 93901

SECTION 16: ANY OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION

Revision Date : 24.01.2025
Date format : dd.mm.yyyy

Full text of other abbreviations
AU OEL : Australia. Workplace Exposure Standards for Airborne Contaminants.
Syngenta : Syngenta Occupational Exposure Limit
AU OEL / TWA : Exposure standard - time weighted average
Syngenta / TWA : Time weighted average

AIIC - Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals; ANTT - National Agency for Transport by Land of Brazil; ASTM - American Society for the Testing of Materials; bw - Body weight; CMR - Carcinogen, Mutagen or Reproductive Toxicant; DIN - Standard of the German Institute for Standardisation; DSL - Domestic Substances List (Canada); ECx - Concentration associated with x% response; ELx - Loading rate associated with x% response; EmS - Emergency Schedule; ENCS - Existing and New Chemical Substances (Japan); ErCx - Concentration associated with x% growth rate response; ERG - Emergency Response Guide; GHS - Globally Harmonized System; GLP - Good Laboratory Practice; IARC - International Agency for Research on Cancer; IATA - International Air Transport Association; IBC - International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk; IC50 - Half maximal inhibitory concentration; ICAO - International Civil Aviation Organization; IECSC - Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China; IMDG - International Maritime Dangerous Goods; IMO - International Maritime Organization; ISHL - Industrial Safety and Health Law (Japan); ISO - International Organisation for Standardization; KECI - Korea Existing Chemicals Inventory; LC50 - Lethal Concentration to 50 % of a test population; LD50 - Lethal Dose to 50% of a test population (Median Lethal Dose); MARPOL - International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships; n.o.s. - Not Otherwise Specified; Nch - Chilean Norm; NO(A)EC - No Observed (Adverse) Effect Concentration; NO(A)EL - No Observed (Adverse) Effect Level; NOELR - No Observable Effect Loading Rate; NOM - Official Mexican Norm; NTP - National Toxicology Program; NZIoC - New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals; OECD - Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development; OPPTS - Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention; PBT - Persistent, Bioaccumulative and Toxic substance; PICCS - Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances; (Q)SAR - (Quantitative) Structure Activity Relationship; REACH - Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals; SADT - Self-Accelerating Decomposition Temperature; SDS - Safety Data Sheet; TCSI - Taiwan Chemical Substance Inventory; TDG - Transportation of Dangerous Goods; TECI - Thailand Existing Chemicals Inventory; TSCA - Toxic Substances Control Act (United States); UN - United Nations; UNRTDG - United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods; vPvB - Very Persistent and Very Bioaccumulative; WHMIS - Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.

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