| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Appearance]
Depending on purity, clethodim can range from amber to green-yellow viscous liquid. Commercial product may be in a flammable solvent | [density ]
1.0672 (rough estimate) | [refractive index ]
1.6100 (estimate) |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
Depending on purity, clethodim can range from amber to green-yellow viscous liquid. Commercial product may be in a flammable solvent | [Potential Exposure]
A selective postemergence cyclohexanedione/cyclohexanone derivative herbicide used to control annual and perennial grasses to a range of crops including cotton, flax, peanuts, soybeans, sugarbeets, potatoes, alfalfa, sunflowers, and most vegetables. Not approved for use in EU countries | [First aid]
If this chemical gets into the eyes, remove any contact lenses at once and irrigate immediately for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting upper and lower lids. Seek medical attention immediately. If this chemical contacts the skin, remove contaminated clothing and wash immediately with soap and water. Seek medical attention immediately. If this chemical has been inhaled, remove from exposure, begin rescue breathing (using universal precautions) if breathing has stopped, and CPR if heart action has stopped. Transfer promptly to a medical facility. When this chemical has been swallowed, get medical attention. Give large quantities of water and induce vomiting. Do not make an unconscious person vomit. | [Shipping]
UN3082 Environmentally hazardous substances, liquid, n.o.s., Hazard class: 9; Labels: 9-Miscellaneous hazardous material, Technical Name Required | [Incompatibilities]
A weak acid, keep away from bases and alkalies. Incompatible with oxidizers (chlorates, nitrates, peroxides, permanganates, perchlorates, chlorine, bromine, fluorine, etc.); contact may cause fires or explosions. Keep away from alkaline materials, strong bases, strong acids, oxoacids, epoxides. Decomposes at about 100°C | [Waste Disposal]
Recycle any unused portion of the material for its approved use or return it to the manufacturer or supplier. Ultimate disposal of the chemical must consider: the material’s impact on air quality; potential migration in soil or water; effects on animal, aquatic, and plant life; and conformance with environmental and public health regulations. |
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