SDS

Roots Dry Roots Formula 3-3-3 Revision Date: 03/18/2015
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May emit toxic fumes under fire conditions, such as Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Ammonia, Oxides of sulfur, Hydrogen
chloride and Carbon monoxide.
Routes of exposure: Ingestion, eyes (contact), skin (contact), dust inhalation
Symptoms May irritate the digestive tract if ingested in quantity, causing nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Sensitization Not a sensitizer
Germ cell mutagenicity None
Carcinogenicity Contains residual quartz silica (sand mineral) listed by IARC as a Group 1 Carcinogen by
inhalation. (sufficient evidence for carcinogenicity in humans.)
Reproductive toxicity None
STOT - single exposure No information available
STOT - repeated exposure No information available
Chronic toxicity Lungs-Potential for silicosis by prolonged and repeated inhalation
Target Organ Effects Lungs-Potential for silicosis by prolonged and repeated inhalation
Aspiration hazard No information available
Fertilizers may be harmful to aquatic life with short term effects, causing algal bloom and increased BOD,
depending on the amount released. This product has relatively low fertilizer nutrient content, which lessens this
effect.
Persistence and degradability Largely biodegradable.
Bioaccumulation Not expected to bioaccumulate, based on composition.
Other adverse effects No information available.
This material, as supplied is not a hazardous waste according to federal regulations (40 CFR 261).
Disposal of wastes:
This product is a non-hazardous waste material suitable for approved solid waste landfills.
No EPA Waste Numbers are applicable for this product’s components.
Dispose of in accordance with Local, State, and Federal regulations.
Contaminated packaging
No US Federal special packaging considerations at the date of this document. Follow local regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION