Abamectin safety data
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
GHS classification
Pictograms, signal word and hazard classes of the GHS classification
Hazard classes and categories
- Acute Tox. 1/2 (oral)
- Acute Tox. 1/2 (inhalation)
- Repr. 2
- STOT RE 1
- Aquatic Acute 1
- Aquatic Chronic 1
Hazard statements
H codes grouped by type. Percentages show the share of classification notifications that report the statement
Health hazards
- H300Fatal if swallowed.
- H330Fatal if inhaled.
- H361dSuspected of damaging the unborn child.
- H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Environmental hazards
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life.
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P codes for prevention, response, storage and disposal
Prevention
- P203Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use.
- P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
- P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P273Avoid release to the environment.
- P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
- P284In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
Response
- P301 + P316If swallowed: Get emergency medical help immediately.
- P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P316Get emergency medical help immediately.
- P318If exposed or concerned, get medical advice.
- P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
- P320Specific treatment is urgent (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
- P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
- P330Rinse mouth.
- P391Collect spillage.
Storage
- P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
- P405Store locked up.
Disposal
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
Handling, storage and disposal
Summaries only, follow the supplier SDS for your grade
Safe handling
Wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Wear chemical protective clothing that is specifically recommended by the manufacturer when there is NO RISK OF FIRE. Structural firefighters' protective clothing provides thermal protection but only limited chemical protection.
Storage
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature: -20 °C. Keep in a dry place.
Exposure limits and toxicity
Occupational exposure limits and toxicity data
TOXIC and/or CORROSIVE, inhalation, ingestion or skin contact with material may cause severe injury or death. Contact with molten substance may cause severe burns to skin and eyes. Avoid any skin contact. Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases. Runoff from fire control or dilution water may be corrosive and/or toxic and cause environmental contamination.
Transport information
UN dangerous goods classification for road, sea and air
- UN number
- UN 2811
Shipping rules depend on mode, quantity and packaging. Confirm the classification with the supplier SDS and your freight forwarder.
Supplier safety data sheets
SDS documents uploaded by suppliers who list this chemical
No supplier has uploaded an SDS for Abamectin yet. Suppliers usually send one with their quote. Request quotes
Safety questions
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GHS classification summary, not an SDS. Always check the supplier's SDS. Last updated 7 Oct 2026. Report an error