GENFARM METHOMYL 225 20LT (EQUIV: LANNATE) #S7 POISON# 000000010082071

Genfarm Methomyl 225 Insecticide is a professional agricultural broad-spectrum insecticide used for the control of a wide range of insect pests in various crops. It contains 225 g/L methomyl, a fast-acting carbamate insecticide that disrupts the nervous system of insects, providing rapid knockdown and control.
This product is intended for agricultural and commercial use only.

ACTIVE CONSTITUENTS
€¢ Methomyl: 225 g/L (anti-cholinesterase compound)
€¢ Solvent: Methanol (approximately 593 g/L)

FORMULATION & PACKAGING
€¢ Formulation: Liquid
€¢ Appearance: Blue liquid with sulphur-like odour
€¢ Pack sizes: Various (commonly 5 L up to 1000 L)
€¢ Signal Word: DANGER

MODE OF ACTION
Methomyl is a Group 1A carbamate insecticide. It inhibits acetylcholinesterase, causing rapid paralysis and death of target insects.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Used for the control of a wide range of insect pests in agricultural crops as specified on the product label. Application rates, timing, and withholding periods vary depending on crop and pest.
Examples of use include:
€¢ Cotton, potatoes, ginger, pasture legumes, tobacco
€¢ Vegetables, brassicas, fruit crops and other horticultural uses
Always follow the specific crop and pest directions listed on the product label.

WITHHOLDING PERIODS
Withholding periods vary by crop. Some crops have no withholding period when used as directed, while others require withholding periods ranging from 1 to 14 days. Refer to label instructions before harvest or grazing.

HAZARD CLASSIFICATION
Dangerous Goods Classification:
€¢ Highly flammable liquid
€¢ Toxic if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through skin
€¢ Causes damage to organs
€¢ Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Poison Schedule: S7 - Dangerous Poison

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
€¢ Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames
€¢ Do not breathe vapours or spray mist
€¢ Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye/face protection
€¢ Use respiratory protection where required
€¢ Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product

FIRST AID MEASURES
€¢ Inhalation: Move to fresh air immediately. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
€¢ Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water.
€¢ Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with clean water for several minutes.
€¢ Ingestion: Do NOT induce vomiting. Seek urgent medical assistance.

STORAGE & HANDLING
€¢ Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources
€¢ Keep container tightly closed
€¢ Store away from food, feed, and oxidising agents
€¢ Handle in accordance with Dangerous Goods regulations

TOXICOLOGY
€¢ Highly toxic if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through skin
€¢ May cause serious organ damage following exposure
€¢ Not classified as a skin sensitiser

ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
€¢ Very toxic to aquatic organisms with long-lasting effects
€¢ Avoid contamination of waterways, drains, and soil
€¢ Dangerous to bees and beneficial insects €” do not spray when bees are foraging

TRANSPORT INFORMATION
€¢ UN Number: 2758
€¢ Class: 3 (Flammable Liquid) and 6.1 (Toxic)
€¢ Packing Group: II
€¢ Hazchem Code: 3WE

REGULATORY INFORMATION
€¢ Approved by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA)
€¢ Listed on the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals

IMPORTANT NOTICE
Always read and follow the full label instructions before use. Application rates, crop suitability, and withholding periods must be strictly observed to ensure safety, compliance, and effective pest control.