DuPont
™
Mepex
®
Gin Out
™
plant growth regulator
Active Ingredients * By Weight
Mepiquat chloride:
N,N-dimethylpiperidinium chloride 4.2000%
Kinetin 0.0025%
Inert Ingredients 95.7975%
TOTAL 100.0000%
*Equivalent to 0.35 pounds mepiquat chloride per gallon.
EPA Reg. No. 352-659
NET CONTENTS: __________
EPA Est. No. _______________
1
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
HAZARDS TO HUMANS
AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
Caution! Harmful if swallowed or absorbed through skin.
Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes,
skin or clothing.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Some materials that are chemical-resistant to this product
are listed below. If you want more options, follow the
instructions for category A on an EPA chemical-resistant
category selection chart.
Applicators and other handlers must wear:
- Long-sleeved shirt and long pants
- Chemical-resistant gloves made of any waterproof
material (such as nitrile, butyl, neoprene and/or barrier
laminate)
- Shoes plus socks
Follow manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning and
maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for washables, use
detergent and hot water. Keep and wash PPE separately
from other laundry.
Engineering Controls Statement: When handlers use
closed systems, enclosed cabs, or aircraft in a manner that
meets the requirements listed in the Worker Protection
Standard (WPS) for agricultural pesticides [40 CFR
170.240(d)(4-6)], the handler PPE requirements may be
reduced or modified as specified in the WPS.
Important: When reduced PPE is worn because a closed
system is being used, handlers must be provided all PPE
specified above for "Applicators and Other Handlers" and
have such PPE immediately available for use in an
emergency, such as a spill or equipment breakdown.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
Do not apply directly to water, to areas where surface
water is present, or to intertidal areas below the mean high
water mark. Do not contaminate water when cleaning
equipment or disposing of equipment washwaters.
USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
USERS SHOULD: W
ash hands bef
ore eating,
drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the
toilet. Remove clothing immediately if pesticide gets
inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean
clothing. Remove PPE immediately after handling
this product. Wash the outside of gloves before
removing. As soon as possible, wash thoroughly and
change into clean clothing.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
CAUTION
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.)
FIRST AID
IF IN EYES: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently
with water for 15-20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if
present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye.
Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
IF SWALLOWED: Call a poison control center or doctor
immediately for treatment advice. Have person sip a glass
of water if able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless
told to do so b
y the poison contr
ol center or doctor
. Do not
g
i
v
e anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
IF ON SKIN OR CLOTHING: T
ake off contaminated
c
lothing. Rinse skin immediatel
y with plenty of w
ater for
15-20 minutes. Call a poison control center or doctor for
treatment advice.
Have the product container or label with you when calling
a poison control center or doctor
, or going for treatment.
You may also contact 1-800-441-3637 f
or emer
g
enc
y
medical treatment information.
