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Active Ingredient*: sethoxydim: [2-[1-(ethoxyimino)butyl]-5-[2-(ethylthio)propyl]-3-hydroxy-2-cyclohexen-1-one] . 13.0% Other Ingredients: . 87.0% Total: . 100.0% * Equivalent to 1.0 pound of sethoxydim per gallon. Contains petroleum distillate EPA Reg. No. 7969-317 EPA Est. No. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN CAUTION/PRECAUCIÓN Si usted no entiende la etiqueta, busque a alguien para que se la explique a usted en detalle. (If you do not understand this label, find someone to explain it to you in detail.) See inside for complete First Aid, Precautionary Statements, Directions for Use, Conditions of Sale and Warranty, and state-specific crop and/or use site restrictions. In case of an emergency endangering life or property involving this product, call day or night 1-800-832-HELP (4357). Net Contents: BASF Corporation 26 Davis Drive Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 FIRST AID • Immediately call a poison control center or doctor. • DO NOT induce vomiting unless told to do so by a poison control center or doctor. If swallowed • DO NOT give any liquid to the person. • DO NOT give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. • Take off contaminated clothing. If on skin or clothing • Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15 to 20 minutes. • Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. • Hold eyes open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15 to 20 minutes. If in eyes • Remove contact lenses, if present, after first 5 minutes; then continue rinsing eyes. • Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. • Move person to fresh air. • If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance; then give artificial respiration, If inhaled preferably by mouth to mouth, if possible. • Call a poison control center or doctor for further treatment advice. Note to physician: May pose an aspiration pneumonia hazard. Contains petroleum distillate. HOTLINE NUMBER Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor or going for treatment. You may also contact BASF Corporation for emergency medical treatment information: 1-800-832-HELP (4357). Precautionary Statements USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals Users should: CAUTION. Causes moderate eye injury. Harmful if swal- • Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, lowed or absorbed through the skin. Avoid contact with using tobacco, or using the toilet. skin, eyes, or clothing. • Remove clothing/PPE immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) • Remove PPE immediately after handling this product. Wash the outside of gloves before removing. As soon as Some materials that are chemically resistant to this product possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean are listed below. For more options, refer to Category E on clothing. an EPA chemical-resistance category selection chart. Applicators and other handlers must wear: Environmental Hazards • Long-sleeved shirt and long pants For terrestrial uses, DO NOT apply directly to water, or to • Chemical-resistant gloves, such as barrier laminate, areas where surface water is present, or to intertidal areas nitrile rubber ≥ 14 mils, neoprene rubber ≥ 14 mils, or below the mean high water mark. DO NOT contaminate viton ≥ 14 mils or made of any waterproof material water when disposing of equipment washwaters. • Shoes plus socks Endangered Species Concerns Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. The use of any pesticide in a manner that may kill or other- Discard clothing and other absorbent materials that have wise harm an endangered species or adversely modify their been drenched or heavily contaminated with this product’s habitat is a violation of federal law. concentrate. DO NOT reuse them. Follow manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for washables exist, use detergent and hot Directions For Use water. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry. It is a violation of federal law to use this product in a man- Engineering Controls Statement ner inconsistent with its labeling. DO NOT apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other per- When handlers use closed systems, enclosed cabs, or air- sons, either directly or through drift. Only protected craft in a manner that meets the requirements listed in the handlers may be in the area during application. For any Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for agricultural pesti- requirements specific to your state or tribe, consult the cides [40 CFR 170.240(d)(4-6)], the handler PPE agency responsible for pesticide regulation. requirements may be reduced or modified as specified in the WPS. 2 All applicable directions, restrictions, precautions and STORAGE AND DISPOSAL Conditions of Sale and Warranty are to be followed. This labeling must be in the user’s possession during DO NOT contaminate water, food, or feed by storage or application. disposal. AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS Pesticide Storage DO NOT store below 32º F or above 100º F. Store in a Use this product only in accordance with its labeling and dry place away from heat or open flame. Avoid contami- with the Worker Protection Standard, 40 CFR part 170. nation of feed or foodstuffs. This standard contains requirements for the protection of agricultural workers on farms, forests, nurseries, and Pesticide Disposal greenhouses, and handlers of agricultural pesticides. It Pesticide wastes are toxic. Wastes resulting from this contains requirements for training, decontamination, notifi- product may be disposed of on-site or at an approved cation, and emergency assistance. It also contains waste disposal facility. Improper disposal of excess pesti- specific instructions and exceptions pertaining to the cide, spray mixture, or rinsate is a violation of federal law. statements on this label about personal protective equip- If these wastes cannot be disposed of according to label ment (PPE), notification to workers, and restricted-entry instructions, contact the state agency responsible for pes- interval. The requirements in this box only apply to uses of ticide regulation or the Hazardous Waste representative at this product that are covered by the Worker Protection the nearest EPA Regional Office for guidance. Standard. Container Handling DO NOT enter or allow worker entry into treated areas Nonrefillable Container. DO NOT reuse or refill this during the restricted-entry interval (REI) of 12 hours. container. Triple rinse or pressure rinse container (or PPE required for early entry to treated areas that is permit- equivalent) promptly after emptying; then offer for recy- ted under the Worker Protection Standard and that cling, if available, or reconditioning, if appropriate, or involves contact with anything that has been treated, such puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or by inciner- as plants, soil, or water, is: ation, or by other procedures approved by state and local authorities. • Coveralls • Chemical-resistant gloves made of any waterproof Triple rinse containers small enough to shake ≤ material (capacity 5 gallons) as follows: Empty the remaining • Shoes plus socks contents into application equipment or a mix tank and drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Fill the container 1/4 full with water and recap. Shake for 10 sec- NONAGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS onds. Pour rinsate into application equipment or a mix The requirements in this box apply to uses of this product tank, or store rinsate for later use or disposal. Drain for that are NOT within the scope of the Worker Protection 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Repeat this pro- Standard for agricultural pesticides (40 CFR Part 170). cedure two more times. The WPS applies when this product is used to produce Triple rinse containers too large to shake agricultural plants on farms, nurseries, or greenhouses. (capacity > 5 gallons) as follows: Empty the remaining DO NOT allow people or pets to come into contact with contents into application equipment or a mix tank. Fill the treated areas until sprays have dried. container 1/4 full with water. Replace and tighten clo- sures. Tip container on its side and roll it back and forth, ensuring at least one complete revolution, for 30 seconds. Stand the container on its end and tip it back and forth several times. Turn the container over onto its other end and tip back and forth several times. Empty the rinsate into application equipment or a mix tank, or store rinsate for later use or disposal. Repeat this procedure two more times. Pressure rinse as follows: Empty the remaining con- tents into application equipment or mix tank and continue to drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Hold container upside down over application equipment or mix tank, or collect rinsate for later use or disposal. Insert pressure rinsing nozzle in the side of the container and rinse at about 40 PSI for at least 30 seconds. Drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. 3 In Case of Emergency Mode of Action In case of large-scale spillage regarding this product, avoid Segment rapidly enters the targeted grass weed through contact, isolate area, and keep out animals and unprotect- its foliage and translocates throughout the plant. The ed persons. Confine spill and call: effects range from slowing or stopping growth (generally within 2 days), to foliage reddening and leaf-tip burn. • CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300 Subsequently, foliage burnback occurs. These symptoms • BASF Corporation 1-800-832-HELP (4357) will generally be observed within 3 weeks depending on In case of medical emergency regarding this product, call: environmental conditions. • Your local doctor for immediate treatment Crop Tolerance • Your local poison control center (hospital) All labeled crops are tolerant to Segment at all stages of • BASF Corporation: 1-800-832-HELP (4357) growth.