ROOTX PIPELINE ROOT CONTROL

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

Active ingredient:

DICHLOBENIL

Available from:

NORDKAPP INVESTMENTS PTY LTD

INN (International Name):

dichlobenil(5.5g/kg)

Pharmaceutical form:

WETTABLE POWDER

Composition:

DICHLOBENIL BENZENE Active 5.5 g/kg

Units in package:

454g-1.8kg; 9.1-18.2kg; 908g-1.8kg

Class:

A - Agricultural

Manufactured by:

SEWER EQUIP CO

Therapeutic group:

SEWER | SANITARY | SEPTIC | STORMWATER | SULLAGE

Therapeutic area:

HERBICIDE

Therapeutic indications:

CONTROL ROOT GROWTH

Product summary:

Poison schedule: 6; Withholding period: WHP: N/A; Host/pest details: SEWER: [CONTROL ROOT GROWTH]; Poison schedule: 6; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: SEWER: [CONTROL ROOT GROWTH]; For control of roots in sanitary & stormwater sewers.DO NOT apply through sink or tub. See also PRECAUTIONS, etc. on label.

Authorization status:

Registered

Authorization date:

2023-07-01

Patient Information leaflet

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KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
READ SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPENING
OR
USING
ROOTX PIPELINE ROOT CONTROL
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RLP
Approved
The Root Intrusion Solution
ACTIVE CONSTITUENT: 5.5 g /kg DICHLOBENIL
I
GROUP
1:§:1
HERBICIDE
For the control
of
roots in sanitary and storm
water
sewers
Net
contents
908G-1.8KG
SEWER
EQUIPMENT
COMPANY
(AUST)
ACN
000
693
854
5/85 Alfred
Rd,
Chipping Norton, NSW, Australia, 2170
PHONE.
1800
028
584
ROOTX
is
a registered
trademark
of
General Chemical Co.
P.O
Box 7626
Salem, Oregon 97303
USA.
1
DIRECTIONS FOR.USE.
Read the following directions for use thoroughly before application.
FOR CONTROLLING ROOT GROWTH IN SEWER AND STORMWATER SYSTEMS.
RESTRAINTS
DO
NOT
APPLY THROUGH SINK OR TUB.
PREPARATION
OF
ROOTX
1.
Unscrew
Lid
from
top
of
container.
2.
Take the mixing
funnel/applicator
and
put
the wide threaded end into the opening
where
the
lid was in the square container.
3.
Rotate
the
mixing
funnel/applicator
clockwise screwing the mixing funnel into the square
container
so
that
it
fits
tightly
.
4.
Grasping the
bottom
of
the
square container and
the
narrow end
of
the mixing funnel
applicator, place a hand over
the
mixing funnel/applicator
cap
which
is
located at
the
narrow
end
of
the
mixing funnel/applicator). The applicator
cap
must
not
be
removed at this
time
Rock the square container
with
the
mixing funnel/applicator attached, back and
forth
for
approximately one
minute
allowing
the
two
dry
components
of
RootX
to
go
into the funnel
and then back into
the
square container several times.
5.
After
the one
minute
mixing process you may then take the cap
off
the
narrow end
of
the
mixing
funnel/applicator
and
pour
the
entire contents
of
the
dry
product mixture through
the
mixing
funnel/applicator
directly
into a sewer cleanout
or
toilet
bowl
if
a sewer cleanout
is
not
available. Put no more
than
908 g
of
RootX
in
a
toilet
bowl
to
minimize possibility
of
foam overflow
908
g.
jar will treat :
1.
8 kg jars will treat

Summary of Product characteristics

MATERIAL SAFETY
DATA SHEET
SECTION 1 - CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
SUPPLIER NAME & ADDRESS:
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE:
Poisons Information Hotline 131126
DATE PREPARED:
2007
COMMON NAME (USED ON LABEL):
RootX
CHEMICAL NAME:
2,6-dichlorobenzonitrile
CHEMICAL FAMILY:
Benzonitrile
FORMULA:
Proprietary Mixture
EPA REG. NO.:
68464-1
ADVMA PRODUCT NO:
58791
SECTION 2 - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/COMPOSITION
HAZARDOUS COMPONENT:
%/WT.:
CAS #:
TLV* (UNITS):
2,6-dichlorobenzonitrile (dichlobenil)
0.55%
1194-65-6
Not Established
Silica, Crystalline Quartz
>11.00%
14464-46-1
10 mg/m
3
(respirable)
Sulfamic Acid
>40.00%
5329-14-6
15mg/m
3
(respirable)
*TLV: Threshold Limit Value recommended by the American conference of
Governmental Industrial Hygienists.
SECTION 3 - PHYSICAL DATA
BOILING POINT:
270
o
C (dichlobenil)
DENSITY:
2.18 kg/L
3
VAPOR PRESSURE:
0.088 Pa @ 20
o
C (dichlobenil)
SOLUBILITY:
Disperses with H
2
O
PERCENT VOLATILE BY VOLUME:
Not determined
VAPOR DENSITY:
Not determined
EVAPORATION RATE:
Not determined
PHYSICAL STATE:
Solid (Wettable Powder)
APPEARANCE & ODOR:
White to light brown with a slight aromatic odor.
SECTION 4 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
FLASH POINT:
216
o
C (420
o
F)
FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR (%/VOLUME):
LOWER -
Not Determined
UPPER -
Not Determined
AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE:
527
O
C (980
o
F)
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
Water spray, foam or dry chemical
UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS:
Decomposition may form explosive dust-air mixtures; carbon dioxide and
water vapor.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:
As with any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure
demand,
MSHA/NIOSH approved (or equivalent) and full protective gear. Keep
upwind. Isolate hazard area. Avoid inhalation of
smoke and fumes. Use water, dry chemical or foam to reduce fumes. Do
not touch spilled material. If possible, move
containers from area. Extinguish only if flow can be stopped. Use
flooding amounts of water as a fog. Cool containers with
flooding amounts of water from as far a distance as possible. Avoid
breathing v