Propineb 700

1. Trade Name 2. Manufacturer3. Formulation
ANTRACOL FUNGICIDE SPRAYBAYER CROPSCIENCE PTY LTDWP

4. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Propineb 700g/kg

5. COST: $34.10 per L or kg.

6. CHEMICAL GROUP: Y.

7. RELATED PESTICIDES:

Captan 800g/kg
Chlorothalonil 500-720g/L
Copper hydroxide 375g/kg
Copper oxychloride 500-520g/kg
Copper sulphate 190-200 g/L
Fluazinam 500g/L
Mancozeb 750-800g/kg
Metiram 700g/kg
Propineb 700g/kg
Sulphur 800 g/kg
Thiram 600g/L
Thiram 800g/kg
Zineb 800g/kg
Ziram 760g/kg


8. GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

An agricultural fungicide.

Contains clay.

9. APPLICATION METHODS AND TIPS:

Apply as a high volume spray making sure both sides of foliage are covered.

10. ADJUVANTS, WETTERS, OILS:

A non ionic wetting agent is recommended for onions.

11. EQUIPMENT:

Use equipment that provides even and thorough coverage.

12. SPRAYER WASH OUT AND DECONTAMINATION:

Triple rinse with water and wetting agent. Mechanically clean filters and other places where deposits build up.

13. WATER OR CARRIER DATA:

Poor quality water may lead to incompatibilities and may result in crop damage.

14. WEATHER:

Apply in fine weather.

15. RAINFASTNESS:

16. SOIL:

No specific effects of soil type.

17. PLANT HEALTH and OTHER EFFECTS:

18. WITHHOLDING PERIODS:

19. PLANT BACK PERIODS or RECROPPING INTERVALS:

None specified.

20. MODE OF ACTION:

21. PESTICIDE RESISTANCE:

Some species may be resistant or develop resistance with continued application. Rotate with products from alternative groups.

22. TOXICITY:

Poison schedule - S6

Summary: Alcohol greatly increases the toxicity of propineb.

Details:

Poison schedule - S6

Mammalian toxicity -

Acute oral LD50 - 8500 mg/kg (rats). Practically non toxic. [For comparison table salt is 3000 mg/kg]

Acute dermal LD50 - > 5000 mg/kg (rabbit). Practically non toxic.

Skin -

Eye - Weak conjunctiva irritant (Rabbit).

Vapour inhalation - LC50 - > mg/L air (rat). Prolonged inhalation of spray mist may cause respiratory irritation.

Chronic oral toxicity NOEL - ppm for two years.

Not carcinogenic, mutagenic or teratogenic (i.e. does not cause cancer or reproductive problems).

Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) -

23. TOXICITY SYMPTOMS:

Repeated exposure may cause allergic disorders.

24. FIRST AID:

If SWALLOWED - Rinse mouth with water. Avoid giving alcohol.

If in EYES - Irrigate for 15 minutes with plenty of water.

If on SKIN - Rinse with plenty of water, remove contaminated clothing, wash with soap and water.

If INHALED - Remove patient to fresh air. Keep at rest.

If patient has symptoms or is concerned contact a doctor immediately.

Advice to doctor - Treat symptomatically. No antidote.

Call Poisons Information Centre on 13 11 26

25. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING:

Safety goggles and face shield.

Elbow length PVC gloves.

Cotton overalls and washable hat.

Boots.

26 RE ENTRY PERIODS and OTHER SAFETY ISSUES:

None specified.

27. PROPERTIES:

Product appearance - White wettable powder with a weak characteristic odour.

Shelf Life -

Product Flammability - Not flammable under normal conditions of use. May emit toxic fumes if burnt.

Half life in water - days at pH5 and 35 C.

Water solubility at 25 C. - ppm at pH

Oil solubility -

Octanol:Water ratio at 25 C. - at pH 5.

Vapour Pressure at 25 C. -

Dissociation constant - pKa.

Melting point - 150-160C.

Boiling point -

Molecular weight -

Density -

pH - 6-8 in 10% water.

28. ENVIRONMENTAL FATE:

Summary -

Birds - toxicity.

Fish - toxicity LC50 > ppm.

Invertebrates - toxicity.

Bees - toxicity.

It has a half life in soil of .

It has an EPA classification for soil mobility that ranges from

Ground water contamination

Accumulation in milk and tissues.

29. COMPATIBILITY:

See HerbiGuide for compatability with other herbicides, insecticides and fungicides.

See HerbiGuide for a full list of pesticide compatibilities.

Compatible with Helothion EC, Lebaycid.

Not compatible with alkaline materials such as lime sulphur.

30. REGISTERED CROPS, INSECTS and DISEASES.

See Herbiguide Species Solutions Tab for registered uses.

31. GOVERNMENT AND REGULATORY INFORMATION:

Dangerous Goods Class - None.

Hazchem Code - None.

Packaging Group - None.

EPG - None

UN Number - None

Worksafe Classification -

NOHSC - Not hazardous.

32. References:

Bayer (2003) Antracol label 30613 and MSDS.

Acknowledgments:

Collated by HerbiGuide. Phone 08 98444064 for more information.