Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Hammer
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
crop protection product, herbicide
Manufacturers & Suppliers
BASF SE
manufacturer
67056 Ludwigshafen, GERMANY
+49 621 60-27777
Emergency Contacts
International emergency number
+49 180 2273-112
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS09
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
crop protection product, herbicide, Soluble concentrate (SL)
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-[4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-5-oxo-1H-imidazol-2-yl]-5-ethyl- | 81335-77-5 | 9.35% | Yes |
| Ethane-1,2-diol EC: 203-473-3 | 107-21-1 | 10% | Yes |
| Ammonia, aqueous solution EC: 215-647-6 | 1336-21-6 | 3% | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Keep patient calm, remove to fresh air.
Wash thoroughly with soap and water
Wash affected eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water with eyelids held open.
Rinse mouth and then drink 200-300 ml of water.
Medical Treatment
Symptomatic treatment (decontamination, vital functions).
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
water spray, carbon dioxide, foam, dry powder
Carbon monoxide, Ammonia, anhydrous, Carbon dioxide, Hydrogen chloride, nitrogen oxides, organochloric compounds, silica compounds. The substances/groups of substances mentioned can be released in case of fire.
Keep containers cool by spraying with water if exposed to fire.
Firefighter Protection
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and chemical-protective clothing.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Use personal protective clothing. Avoid contact with the skin, eyes and clothing. Do not breathe vapour/spray.
Pick up with suitable absorbent material (e.g. sand, sawdust, general-purpose binder, kieselguhr).
Dike spillage. Pump off product.
Do not discharge into the subsoil/soil. Do not discharge into drains/surface waters/groundwater.
Pick up with suitable absorbent material. Pump off product.
Materials: sand, sawdust, general-purpose binder, kieselguhr
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
No special measures necessary if stored and handled correctly. Ensure thorough ventilation of stores and work areas. When using do not eat, drink or smoke. Hands and/or face should be washed before breaks and at the end of the shift.
Keep away from heat. Protect from direct sunlight. Segregate from foods and animal feeds.
When using do not eat, drink or smoke. Hands and/or face should be washed before breaks and at the end of the shift.
No special precautions necessary. The substance/product is non-combustible.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Suitable chemical resistant safety gloves (EN 374) also with prolonged, direct contact (Recommended: Protective index 6, corresponding > 480 minutes of permeation time according to EN 374): E.g. nitrile rubber (0.4 mm), chloroprene rubber (0.5 mm), butyl rubber (0.7 mm) etc.
Safety glasses with side-shields (frame goggles) (e.g. EN 166)
Respiratory protection not required.
Body protection must be chosen depending on activity and possible exposure, e.g. apron, protecting boots, chemical-protection suit (according to EN 14605 in case of splashes or EN ISO 13982 in case of dust).
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
The product is stable if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.
No hazardous reactions if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.
No hazardous reactions if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.
See SDS section 7 - Handling and storage.
strong bases, strong acids, strong oxidizing agents
No hazardous decomposition products if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
Must be sent to a suitable incineration plant, observing local regulations.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- UN3082
- Shipping Name
- ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (contains IMAZETHAPYR)
- Transport Class
- 9, EHSM
- Packing Group
- III
None known
None known
None known
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
To avoid risks to man and the environment, comply with the instructions for use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Hammer?
The signal word is warning.
What is the physical form of Hammer?
Hammer is a liquid with green to dark brown color. It has musty odor.
What is the solubility of Hammer?
readily soluble
What is Hammer used for?
crop protection product, herbicide
What are the hazard statements for Hammer?
This substance has 2 hazard statements:
- H400: Very toxic to aquatic life.
- H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.