Carcinogen |
Mutagen |
Endocrine disrupter |
Reproduction / development effects |
? |
- |
? |
√ |
Acetyl cholinesterase inhibitor |
Neurotoxicant |
Respiratory tract irritant |
Skin irritant |
Eye irritant |
× |
× |
- |
√ |
× |
General human health issues |
[Skin sensitiser], [Possible liver and urinary tract toxicant] |
√ : Yes, known to cause a problem
× : No, known not to cause a problem
? : Possibly, status not identified
- : No data
Handling issues:
Property |
Value |
Source/Quality Score/Other Information |
Interpretation |
General |
[Corrosive], [May liberate toxic gas when in contact with acids], [Not explosive or oxidising], [IMDG Transport Code is usually 8] |
EC Risk Classification |
[Reproduction risk category 3: R63], [Xn - Harmful: R22], [Xi - Irritant: R43], [H - Handling risks: R31, R34], [N - Dangerous for the environment: R50, R53] |
EC Safety Classification |
S1/2, S26, S36/37/39, S45, S60, S61 |
WHO Classification |
II |
- |
Moderately hazardous |
US EPA Classification (formulation) |
- |
- |
- |
UN Number |
2771 for active, variable with product, usually 3082 or 3267 |
Waste disposal & packaging |
[Spilled product is a hazardous waste and disposal must be at an approved manner], [Usually Packaging Group III (minor danger)] |
TRANSLATIONS
Language |
Name |
English |
metam-sodium |
French |
metam |
German |
Metam |
Danish |
metam |
Italian |
metam |
Spanish |
metam |
Greek |
- |
Slovenian |
metam-natrij |
Polish |
metam |
Swedish |
- |
Hungarian |
- |
Dutch |
metam-natrium |