crop-chem-docs/corpus/epa_ppls/524-131.md

50% METHYL PARATHION EMULSIFIABLE CONCENTRATE

• EPA Reg No: 524-131
• Registrant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE, LLC
• Signal word: Danger
• Active ingredients: Aromatic petroleum solvent (45.3%); Methyl parathion (47.2%)
• Label accepted: 1970-07-14
• Source PDF: https://www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/ppls/000524-00131-19700714.pdf

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NOT FOR HOME USE 
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100':. paratil10n 
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j: POISON SIGNS (SymptomS) 
Parat"ion is a very dangerous poison. It rapidly en­
ters the body on contact with all sldn surfaces and 
eyes. Clothing wet with this material must be re­
moved immediately. Exposed rersons must receive 
prompt medical treatment or they' may die . 
Some of the signs and symptoms of poisoning are: 
Headache, nausea, vomiting, cramps, weakness, 
blurred vision, pin-point pupils, tightness in chest, 
labored breathing, neFYousness, sweating, watering 
of eyes, drooling or frothing of mouth and nose, 
muscle spasms and coma. 
+ ARST AID TREATMENT + 
Call a doctor (physician), clinic or hospital immedi­
ately. Explain that the victim has been exposed to 
parathion and describe his condition. 
If brutlrinl his step,ed, start artificial respiration 
immediately and maintain until doctor sees viCtim. 
If swllowed and victim is awake (conscious) make 
him vOll1it quickly. Induce vomiting by sticking finger 
down throat or by giving soapy or strong salty water 
to drink. Repeat until vomit is clear. Never give any­
thing by mouth to an unconscious person. Have victim 
lie down and keep quiet. See doctor immediately. 
II! case of contac:t, immediately flush eyes or skin 
with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while 
removing contaminated clothing and shoes. See doc­
tor immediately. 
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN 
Antidote-administer atropine sulfate in large doses, 
TWO to FOUR mg. intravenously or intramuscularly as 
soon as cyanosis is owercome. Repeat at 5 to 10 min· 
ute intervals until signs of atropinization appear. 
2·PAM chloride is -;I~o antidotal and may be admin­
istered il! conjuncticn with atropine. CO NOT GIVE 
MORPHINE OR TRANQUILIZERS. Parathion is a 
strong cholinesterase inhibitor affecting the central 
and peripheral nervGUs systems and producing car­
diac and respirator, depr!SSion. At first sign of 
pulmonary edema, the patient should be given sup­
plemental oxygen and treated symptomatically. Can· 
tinued absorption of the poison may occur and fatal 
relapses have been reported after initial improve­
ment; VERY CLOSE WPERVISION OF THE PATIENT 
IS INDICATED FOR AT LEAST 48 HOURS. 
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POST TREATED AREA CROP USE DIRECTIONS . 
Consult your State Agricultural Extension Service or Use only according to attached label booklet in· 
structions. Experiment Station regarding posting treated areas. 
CONDmONS OF SALE 
CONTAINER DISPOSAL 
See attached booklet for proper disposal. 
Read "LIMIT OF WARRANTY AND LlAisIUTY" before 
buying or using . 
If terms are not acceptable, return at CAlce unopened! 
MONSANTO COMPANY 
IN CASE OF ANY EVIDENCE OF DAMAGED OR LEAKING CONTAINERS, 
TELEPHONE COlLECT, (205) 236-6381 MONSANTO, ANNISTON, Al.ABAMA. 
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS ST. LOUIS. MISSOURI. 63166 U.S.A_ 
WARNING 
KEEP AWAY from FEED or FOOD PRODUCTS 
POISON 
CAUTION - DO NOT DROP 
IF 
LEAKING DON'T 
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ThiS is to certify that the cont.nts of this pachg. 
are propuly described by n.me a,,1 ",.. pack.d 
and marked and are in proper condition for 
transportation according to the Regulations 
prescribed by the Department of 
Transportation. 
MONSANTO COMPANY 
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.~ POISON;IGNS (Symptoms) 
Parathion is a very da'gerous poison. It rapidly en 
ters the body on C.:Jnt'let .... ith all skin surfaces and 
eyes Clothing wet wi:h this materi)1 must be re 
moved immediately E(posed "ersons must receive 
prompt medical treatnlent or they' may die 
Some of the signs anc symptoms of poisoning are 
Headache. nausea. \.)miting. cramps. weakness. 
blurred vision. pin po 1t pupils. tightness in chest. 
labored breathing. ner lousness. sweating. watering 
of eyes drooling or frothing of mouth and nose. 
muscle spasms and cma. 
+ FIRST AID TREATMENT + 
Call a doctor (physiciJn). clinic or hospital immedi· 
ately. Explain that th~ victim has been exposed to 
parathion and describe his condition 
If breathing has stopped, start artificial respiration 
Immediately and maintain until doctor sees victim. 
If swallowed and vict.m is awake (conscious) make 
jlim vomit Quickly. Incuce vomiting by sticking finger 
down throat or by giving soapy or strong ~alty water 
to drink Repeat until vomit is clear Never give any· 
thing by mouth to an u 'conscious person Have victim 
lie down and keep QLiet See doctor immediately 
In case of contact, inmediately flush eyes or skin 
with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while 
removing contaminatfd clothing and shoes See doc 
tor immediately . 
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN 
Antidote-administer atropine sulfate in large doses. 
TWO to FOUR mg intmenously or intramuscularly as 
soon as cyanosis is olercome Repeat at 5 to 10 min 
ute ;ntervals until ~ gns of atropinization appear 
2 PAM chloride is ah antidotal and may be admin 
Istered in cor 'nctin with atropine DO NOT GIVE 
MORPHINE OR TR:NQUILIZERS Paratljion is a 
strong cholinesteras: inhibitor affecting t~.e central 
and peripheral nervI JS systems ~nd producing car 
diac and respirator, depression AI ;;,~: :;i~~ of 
pulmonary edema. t e patrent should be given ~u~ 
pie mental oxygen an~ treated symptomatically Con 
tlnued absorptIOn of the poison may occur and fatal 
relapses have been reported after initial improve 
men!: VERY CLOSE UPERVISION OF THE PATlfNT 
IS INDICATED FOR ~T LEAST ~8 HOURS 
POST TREATED AREA CROP USE DIRECTIONS 
Consult your State Agr:cultural Extension Service or 
Exper iment Station regMding posting treated areas 
Use only according to attached label b00klet in 
structions. 
CONDITIONS OF SALE 
CJNTAINER DISPOSAL 
See attached booklet for proper disposal 
Read "LIMIT OF WARRANTY AND LIABILITY" before 
buying or using. 
If terms are not acceptable. return at (nce unopened' 
MONSANTO COMPANY 
IN CASE OF ANY EVIDENCE OF DAMAGED OR LEAKING CONTAINERS. 
TELEPHONE COLLECT, (205) 236·6381 MONSANTO. ANNISTON. ALABAMA 
AGRlrULT URAL Pil08UC I S ST. LOUIS. MISSOURI, 63166 U.S.A 
WARNING 
KEEP AWAY from FEED or FOOD PRODUCTS 
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IF 
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