MONSANTO Europe S.A. Safety Data Sheet Commercial Product

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1 MONSANTO Europe S.A. Page: 1 / 12 MONSANTO Europe S.A. Safety Data Sheet Commercial Product 1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Product name Guardian Max CLP Annex VI Index No. Not applicable. C&L ID No. Not available. EC No. Not applicable. REACH Reg. No. Not applicable. CAS No. Not applicable. Product use Herbicide Chemical name Not applicable. Synonyms None. Company/(Sales office) MONSANTO Europe S.A. Haven 627, Scheldelaan 460, B-2040 Antwerp, Belgium Telephone: +32 (0) Fax: +32 (0) safety.datasheet@monsanto.com Emergency numbers Telephone: Belgium +32 (0) HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION This mixture has not yet been classified according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 EU label (manufacturer self-classification) - Classification/Labeling following the EU Dangerous Preparations' Directive 1999/45/EC. Xn - Harmful, N - Dangerous for the environment R20/22 Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. R37/38 Irritating to respiratory system and skin. R43 May cause sensitization by skin contact. R50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. S24 Avoid contact with skin. S35 This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way. S37 Wear suitable gloves. S57 Use appropriate containment to avoid environmental contamination. Potential health effects Likely routes of exposure Skin contact, eye contact, inhalation Eye contact, short term Not expected to produce significant adverse effects when recommended use instructions are followed. Skin contact, short term

2 MONSANTO Europe S.A. Page: 2 / 12 Irritating to skin. May cause allergic skin reaction. Inhalation, short term Harmful by inhalation. Single ingestion Harmful if swallowed. Potential environmental effects Very toxic to aquatic organisms. May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Not a persistent, bioaccumulative or toxic (PBT) nor a very persistent, very bioaccumulative (vpvb) mixture. Refer to section 11 for toxicological and section 12 for environmental information. 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Active ingredient 2-chloro-N-(ethoxymethyl)-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl) acetamide; {Acetochlor} Composition Components CAS No. EC No. EU Index No. / REACH Reg. No. / C&L ID No. Acetochlor / - / Furilazole / - / C12 Alkylbenzene sulphonate (dodecylbenzene sulphonate) / - / - Minor formulating ingredients - / - / - % by weight (approximate) Classification 77 Acute toxicity - Category 4, STOT SE - Category 3, Skin irritation - Category 2, Skin sensitization - Category 1, Aquatic Acute - Category 1, Aquatic Chronic - Category 1; H315, 317, 332, 335, 400, 410; { c} Xn, N; R20, 37/38, 43, 50/53; { b} 2.5 Acute toxicity - Category 4, Skin sensitization - Category 1A, Aquatic Chronic - Category 2; H302, 317, 411; { d} Xn, Xi, N; R22, 43, 51/53; { a} Skin irritation - Category 2, Eye damage - Category 1; H315, 318Xi; R38, Full text of classification code: See section FIRST AID MEASURES Use personal protection recommended in section 8. Eye contact Immediately flush with plenty of water. If easy to do, remove contact lenses. Skin contact Immediately wash affected skin with plenty of water. Use soap if available. Pay particular attention to skin crevices, nail folds, scalp, etc. Take off contaminated clothing, wristwatch, jewellery. If spilled into boots, remove immediately. Wash clothes and clean shoes before re-use. If there are persistent symptoms, obtain medical advice.

3 MONSANTO Europe S.A. Page: 3 / 12 Inhalation Remove to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Get medical advice from a poison control center or doctor. Ingestion Immediately give a suspension of activated charcoal to drink. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Do NOT induce vomiting. If symptoms occur, get medical attention. 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Flash point > 110 C Extinguishing media Recommended: Water, foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide (CO2) Unusual fire and explosion hazards Minimise use of water to prevent environmental contamination. Environmental precautions: see section 6. Hazardous products of combustion Carbon monoxide (CO), nitrogen oxides (NOx), hydrogen chloride (HCl) Fire fighting equipment Self-contained breathing apparatus. Equipment should be thoroughly decontaminated after use. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal precautions Keep all non-essential people away from affected area. Keep upwind of spillage. Avoid all direct contact. Warn everybody of irritant/corrosive hazard. Use personal protection recommended in section 8. Environmental precautions Contain spillage with sand bags or other means. Minimise spread. Keep out of drains, sewers, ditches and water ways. Notify authorities. Methods for cleaning up Absorb in earth, sand or absorbent material. Dig up heavily contaminated soil. Collect in containers for disposal. Place leaking containers in oversize leakproof drums for transport. Minimise use of water to prevent environmental contamination. Refer to section 13 for disposal of spilled material. Use handling recommendations in Section 7 and personal protection recommendations in Section HANDLING AND STORAGE Good industrial practice in housekeeping and personal hygiene should be followed.

4 MONSANTO Europe S.A. Page: 4 / 12 Handling Ensure that first-aid provisions are available. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid breathing vapour or mist. Wash hands thoroughly after handling or contact. When using do not eat, drink or smoke. Wash contaminated clothing before re-use. Thoroughly clean equipment after use. Do not contaminate drains, sewers and water ways when disposing of equipment rinse water. Refer to section 13 of the safety data sheet for disposal of rinse water. Use only in well-ventilated areas. Storage Minimum storage temperature: -15 C Maximum storage temperature: 50 C Compatible materials for storage: stainless steel, Heresite[TM]-lined steel, aluminium, high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polypropylene (PP), Teflon[TM] Incompatible materials for storage: unlined mild steel, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), Contact with mild steel may cause color change and reduce product's ability to emulsify with water. Keep out of reach of children. Keep away from food, drink and animal feed. Use appropriate containment to avoid environmental contamination. Keep only in the original container. Partial crystallization may occur on prolonged storage below the minimum storage temperature. If frozen, place in warm room and shake frequently to put back into solution. Minimum shelf life: 2 years. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION Airborne exposure limits Components Acetochlor Furilazole C12 Alkylbenzene sulphonate (dodecylbenzene sulphonate) Minor formulating ingredients Exposure Guidelines No specific occupational exposure limit has been established. NCEL (New Chemical Exposure Limit): 0.1 mg/m3 (TWA) No specific occupational exposure limit has been established. No specific occupational exposure limit has been established. Engineering controls Provide local exhaust ventilation. Have safety shower available at locations where skin contact can occur. Eye protection If there is significant potential for contact: Wear chemical goggles. Skin protection Wear chemical resistant gloves. If there is significant potential for contact: Wear face shield. Wear chemical resistant clothing/footwear. Respiratory protection If airborne exposure is excessive: Wear respirator. Full facepiece/hood/helmet respirator replaces need for chemical goggles.

5 MONSANTO Europe S.A. Page: 5 / 12 When recommended, consult manufacturer of personal protective equipment for the appropriate type of equipment for a given application. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES These physical data are typical values based on material tested but may vary from sample to sample. Typical values should not be construed as a guaranteed analysis of any specific lot or as specifications for the product. Colour/colour range: Amber - Red Odour: Paint-like Form: Liquid Physical form changes (melting, boiling, etc.): Melting point: Not applicable. Boiling point: No data. Flash point: > 110 C Explosive properties: No explosive properties Auto ignition temperature: 445 C Specific gravity: 20 C / 4 C Vapour pressure: No significant volatility. Vapour density: Not applicable. Evaporation rate: No data. Dynamic viscosity: No data. Kinematic viscosity: No data. Density: C Solubility: Water: Completely miscible. ph: 10 g/l Partition coefficient: log Pow: 20 C (acetochlor) Partition coefficient: log Pow: 23 C (safener) 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability Stable under normal conditions of handling and storage. Oxidizing properties none Materials to avoid/reactivity Mildly corrosive to mild steel. Not sufficient for transport classification. Hazardous decomposition Thermal decomposition: Hazardous products of combustion: see section 5. Self-accelerating decomposition temperature (SADT) No data. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION This section is intended for use by toxicologists and other health professionals. Data obtained on product are summarized below. Acute oral toxicity Rat, male, LD50: 1,304 mg/kg body weight Target organs/systems: gastro-intestinal tract, lung Other effects: breathing difficulty, prostration, clinical signs

6 MONSANTO Europe S.A. Page: 6 / 12 Acute dermal toxicity Rat, LD50: > 2,000 mg/kg body weight Target organs/systems: skin No mortality. Skin irritation Rabbit, 3 animals: Redness, individual EU scores: 2.67; 2.00; 2.00 Swelling, individual EU scores: 0.67; 1.00; 0.33 Days to heal: > 14 Eye irritation Rabbit, 3 animals: Conjunctival redness, individual EU scores: 2.67; 2.00; 2.33 Conjunctival swelling, individual EU scores: 1.33; 1.00; 1.33 Corneal opacity, individual EU scores: 0.00; 0.00; 0.00 Iris lesions, individual EU scores: 0.00; 0.00; 0.00 Days to heal: 14 Slightly irritating to eyes but not sufficient for classification. Acetochlor Acute inhalation toxicity Rat, LC50, 4 hours, aerosol: Maximum attainable concentration. No mortality. Skin sensitization Guinea pig, 9-induction Buehler test: Positive incidence: 100 % Mutagenicity In vivo mutagenicity test(s): Not mutagenic. In vitro mutagenicity test(s): Mutagenic/Genotoxic in some assays. Repeated dose toxicity Rat, oral, 90 days: NOAEL toxicity: 18 mg/kg body weight/day Target organs/systems: none Other effects: decrease of body weight gain, decrease of food consumption Rabbit, dermal, 21 days: NOAEL toxicity: 400 mg/kg body weight/day Target organs/systems: none Other effects: increased mortality, decrease of body weight gain Chronic effects/carcinogenicity Rat, oral, 2 years: NOAEL toxicity: 10 mg/kg body weight/day Target organs/systems: liver, kidneys Other effects: decrease of body weight gain, organ weight change, blood biochemistry effects NOEL tumour: 10 mg/kg body weight/day Tumours: nose, thyroid; Tumours not relevant for man based on mechanistic data. Tumours: liver; Tumours only above MTD. Mouse, oral, 18 months: NOAEL toxicity: 1.1 mg/kg body weight/day Target organs/systems: kidneys, liver Other effects: histopathologic effects, haematological effects, decrease of body weight gain NOEL tumour: 1.1 mg/kg body weight/day Tumours: lung, histiocytic sarcoma; Tumours probably not related to treatment. Tumours: liver; Tumours only above MTD. Toxicity to reproduction/fertility Rat, oral, 2 generations: NOAEL toxicity: 21 mg/kg body weight/day NOAEL reproduction: 66 mg/kg body weight/day Target organs/systems in parents: liver, kidneys, thyroid Other effects in parents: decrease of body weight gain, organ weight change, histopathologic effects

7 MONSANTO Europe S.A. Page: 7 / 12 Target organs/systems in pups: none Other effects in pups: decrease of body weight gain, change in sexual maturation landmarks Effects on offspring only observed with maternal toxicity. Developmental toxicity/teratogenicity Rat, oral, 6-18 days of gestation: NOAEL toxicity: 200 mg/kg body weight NOAEL development: 400 mg/kg body weight Target organs/systems in mother animal: none Other effects in mother animal: decrease of body weight gain No adverse treatment related effects in offspring. Rabbit, oral, 7-19 days of gestation: NOAEL toxicity: 100 mg/kg body weight/day NOAEL development: 300 mg/kg body weight/day Target organs/systems in mother animal: none Other effects in mother animal: decrease of body weight gain No adverse treatment related effects in offspring. Acute neurotoxicity Rat, oral, single dose, gavage: NOAEL: 150 mg/kg body weight Other effects: decreased activity Repeated dose neurotoxicity Rat, oral, 13 weeks, dietary: NOAEL: 52 mg/kg body weight/day Target organs/systems: none Other effects: decrease of body weight gain, decrease of food consumption Not neurotoxic. EXPERIENCE WITH HUMAN EXPOSURE Skin contact, short term, occupational: Skin effects: sensitization in susceptible individuals Safener (Furilazole) Acute inhalation toxicity Rat, LC50, 4 hours, dust: Maximum attainable concentration. No mortality. Skin sensitization Guinea pig, maximisation test: Positive. Mutagenicity In vitro and in vivo mutagenicity test(s): Not mutagenic on the basis of weight-of-evidence analysis. Repeated dose toxicity Rat, oral, 3 months: NOAEL toxicity: 7 mg/kg body weight/day Target organs/systems: liver Other effects: decrease of food consumption, decrease of body weight gain, organ weight change, haematological effects, histopathologic effects Rat, dermal, 21 days: NOEL toxicity: 250 mg/kg body weight/day Target organs/systems: none Other effects: blood biochemistry effects Chronic effects/carcinogenicity Rat, oral, 2 years: NOAEL toxicity: 0.26 mg/kg body weight/day Target organs/systems: liver, kidneys Other effects: decrease of body weight gain, organ weight change, histopathologic effects, blood biochemistry effects NOEL tumour: 6.03 mg/kg body weight/day Tumours: liver, (adenoma), (carcinoma) Mouse, oral, 18 months:

8 MONSANTO Europe S.A. Page: 8 / 12 NOAEL toxicity: 5.9 mg/kg body weight/day Target organs/systems: liver, lung Other effects: increased mortality, blood biochemistry effects, organ weight change, histopathologic effects NOEL tumour: 5.9 mg/kg body weight/day Tumours: liver, (adenoma), (carcinoma) Tumours: lung, (adenoma), (carcinoma) Toxicity to reproduction/fertility Rat, oral, 2 generations: NOAEL toxicity: 10 mg/kg body weight/day NOAEL reproduction: 99 mg/kg body weight/day Target organs/systems in parents: kidneys, liver Other effects in parents: decrease of body weight gain, histopathologic effects Target organs/systems in pups: none Other effects in pups: none Developmental toxicity/teratogenicity Rat, oral, 6-15 days of gestation: NOAEL toxicity: 10 mg/kg body weight NOAEL development: 10 mg/kg body weight Target organs/systems in mother animal: liver Other effects in mother animal: organ weight change Developmental effects: post-implantation loss Effects on offspring only observed with maternal toxicity. Rabbit, oral, 7-19 days of gestation: NOAEL toxicity: 10 mg/kg body weight/day NOAEL development: >= 50 mg/kg body weight/day Target organs/systems in mother animal: none Other effects in mother animal: weight loss, decrease of body weight gain, decrease of food consumption Developmental effects: none Other effects in foetus: none 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION This section is intended for use by ecotoxicologists and other environmental specialists. Data obtained on product are summarized below. Aquatic toxicity, fish Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss): Acute toxicity, 96 hours, flowthrough, LC50: mg/l Aquatic toxicity, algae/aquatic plants Green algae (Selenastrum capricornutum): Acute toxicity, 72 hours, static, ErC50 (growth rate): 2.01 µg/l Algistatic effect observed. Plant recovers when toxicant is removed. Duckweed (Lemna minor): Acute toxicity, 7 days, static, EC50: 3.33 µg/l Effect reversible. Plant recovers when toxicant is removed. Avian toxicity Bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus): Acute oral toxicity, single dose, LD50: 487 mg/kg body weight Arthropod toxicity Honey bee (Apis mellifera): Oral, 48 hours, LD50: > 199 µg/bee Honey bee (Apis mellifera): Contact, 48 hours, LD50: > 200 µg/bee Soil organism toxicity, invertebrates Earthworm (Eisenia foetida): Acute toxicity, 14 days, LC50: 287 mg/kg dry soil Soil organism toxicity, microorganisms Nitrogen and carbon transformation test: 5 L/ha, 28 days: Less than 25% effect on nitrogen or carbon transformation processes in soil.

9 MONSANTO Europe S.A. Page: 9 / 12 Acetochlor Aquatic toxicity, invertebrates Water flea (Daphnia magna): Acute toxicity, 48 hours, static, EC50: mg/l Avian toxicity Bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus): Acute oral toxicity, single dose, LD50: 928-1,560 mg/kg body weight Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos): Acute oral toxicity, single dose, LD50: > 2,000 mg/kg body weight Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos): Dietary toxicity, 5 days, LC50: > 5,620 mg/kg diet Bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus): Dietary toxicity, 5 days, LC50: > 5,620 mg/kg diet Bioaccumulation Bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus): Whole fish: BCF: 20 Rapid depuration after end of exposure. Dissipation Water, aerobic, 20 C: Half life: days Soil, aerobic, 20 C: Half life: days Koc: Safener (Furilazole) Aquatic toxicity, invertebrates Water flea (Daphnia magna): Acute toxicity, 48 hours, static, EC50: 26 mg/l Avian toxicity Bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus): Acute oral toxicity, single dose, LD50: > 2,000 mg/kg body weight Bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus): Dietary toxicity, 5 days, LC50: > 5,620 mg/kg diet Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos): Dietary toxicity, 5 days, LC50: > 5,620 mg/kg diet Photochemical degradation Water: Half life: 30 days Dissipation Soil, aerobic, 20 C: Half life: days Koc: L/kg Water, aerobic, 20 C: Half life: 6 days Biodegradation Manometric respirometry test: Degradation: 1 % within 28 days Not readily biodegradable. 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Product Recycle if appropriate facilities/equipment available. Burn in proper incinerator. Dispose of as hazardous industrial waste. Do NOT discharge into environment. Keep out of drains, sewers, ditches and water ways. Follow all local/regional/national/international regulations.

10 MONSANTO Europe S.A. Page: 10 / 12 Container Triple or pressure rinse empty containers. Pour rinse water into spray tank. Store for collection by approved waste disposal service. Dispose of as non hazardous industrial waste. Do NOT re-use containers. Follow all local/regional/national/international regulations. Use handling recommendations in Section 7 and personal protection recommendations in Section TRANSPORT INFORMATION The data provided in this section is for information only. Please apply the appropriate regulations to properly classify your shipment for transportation. ADR/RID ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S., (acetochlor, furilazole) UN No.: UN3082 Class: 9 Kemler: 90 Packing Group: III IMO ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S., (acetochlor, furilazole) UN No.: UN3082 Class: 9 Packing Group: III MARINE POLLUTANT IATA/ICAO ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S., (acetochlor, furilazole) UN No.: UN3082 Class: 9 Packing Group: III MARINE POLLUTANT 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION Other Regulatory Information SP1: Do not contaminate water with the product or its container. Chemical Safety Assessment A Chemical Safety Assessment per Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 is not required and has not been performed. A Risk Assessment has been performed under Directive 91/414/EC. 16. OTHER INFORMATION The information given here is not necessarily exhaustive but is representative of relevant, reliable data. Follow all local/regional/national/international regulations. Please consult supplier if further information is needed. In this document the British spelling was applied. This Safety Data Sheet has been prepared following the Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (Annex II) as last amended by Regulation (EC) No. 453/2010 Significant changes versus previous edition. Classification of components Components Classification

11 MONSANTO Europe S.A. Page: 11 / 12 Acetochlor Acute toxicity - Category 4 STOT SE - Category 3 Skin irritation - Category 2 Skin sensitization - Category 1 Aquatic Acute - Category 1 Aquatic Chronic - Category 1 H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Xn - Harmful N - Dangerous for the environment R20 Harmful by inhalation. R37/38 Irritating to respiratory system and skin. R43 May cause sensitization by skin contact. R50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Furilazole Acute toxicity - Category 4 Skin sensitization - Category 1A Aquatic Chronic - Category 2 H302 Harmful if swallowed. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Xn - Harmful Xi - Irritant N - Dangerous for the environment R22 Harmful if swallowed. R43 May cause sensitization by skin contact. R51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. C12 Alkylbenzene sulphonate (dodecylbenzene sulphonate) Skin irritation - Category 2 Eye damage - Category 1 H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. Xi - Irritant R38 Irritating to skin. R41 Risk of serious damage to eyes. Minor formulating ingredients Endnotes: { a} EU label (manufacturer self-classification) { b} EU label (Annex I) { c} EU CLP classification (Annex VI) { d} EU CLP (manufacturer self-classification) Full denomination of most frequently used acronyms. BCF (Bioconcentration Factor), BOD (Biochemical Oxygen Demand), COD (Chemical Oxygen Demand), EC50 (50% effect concentration), ED50 (50% effect dose), I.M. (intramuscular), I.P. (intraperitoneal), I.V. (intravenous), Koc (Soil adsorption coefficient), LC50 (50% lethality concentration), LD50 (50% lethality dose), LDLo (Lower limit of lethal dosage), LEL (Lower Explosion Limit), LOAEC (Lowest Observed Adverse Effect Concentration), LOAEL (Lowest Observed Adverse Effect Level), LOEC (Lowest Observed Effect Concentration), LOEL (Lowest Observed Effect Level), MEL (Maximum Exposure limit), MTD (Maximum Tolerated Dose), NOAEC (No Observed Adverse Effect Concentration), NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level), NOEC (No Observed Effect Concentration), NOEL (No Observed Effect Level), OEL (Occupational Exposure Limit), PEL (Permissible Exposure Limit), PII (Primary Irritation Index), Pow (Partition coefficient n-octanol/water), S.C. (subcutaneous), STEL (Short-Term Exposure Limit), TLV-C (Threshold Limit Value-Ceiling), TLV-TWA (Threshold Limit Value - Time Weighted Average), UEL (Upper Explosion Limit) Although the information and recommendations set forth herein (hereinafter "Information") are presented in good faith and believed to be correct as of the date hereof, MONSANTO Company or any of its subsidiaries makes no representations as to the completeness or accuracy thereof. Information is supplied upon the condition that the persons receiving same will make their own determination as to its suitability for the purposes prior to use. In no event will MONSANTO Company or any of its subsidiaries be responsible for damages of any nature whatsoever resulting from the use of or reliance upon information. NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR OF ANY OTHER NATURE ARE MADE HEREUNDER WITH RESPECT TO INFORMATION OR TO THE PRODUCT TO WHICH INFORMATION REFERS.

12 MONSANTO Europe S.A. Page: 12 / 12 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Annex Chemical Safety Report: Read and follow label instructions End of document