Copper oxychloride

Copper oxychloride

1. Trade Name

2. Manufacturer

3. Formulation

AGCL-PARKENS COPPER OXYCHLORIDE WP FUNGICIDE	AGROGILL CHEMICALS PTY LTD	WP
BARMAC COPPER OXYCHLORIDE FUNGICIDE	BARMAC INDUSTRIES PTY LTD	WP
BRYCOP COPPER OXYCHLORIDE AGRICULTURAL FUNGICIDE	IMCD AUSTRALIA LIMITED	WP
CCC COPPER OXYCHLORIDE 50% WP AGRICULTURAL FUNGICIDE	SEMAL PTY LTD T/A CONSOLIDATED CHEMICAL CO	WP
COOGEE CHEMICALS PTY LTD COPPER OXYCHLORIDE WP	COOGEE CHEMICALS PTY LTD	WP
COUNTRY COPPER OXYCHLORIDE 500 WP FUNGICIDE	ACCENSI PTY LTD	WP
CRG COPPER OXYCHLORIDE FUNGICIDE	CHEMICAL RECOVERY CO PTY LTD	PD
DAVID GRAYS COPPER OXYCHLORIDE FUNGICIDE	DAVID GRAY & CO. PTY LIMITED	WP
DELTREX CHEMICALS COPPER OXYCHLORIDE AGRICULTURAL FUNGICIDE	DELTREX CHEMICALS A DIV OF CAMPBELL BROTHERS LTD	WP
LANCOP 500 WP FUNGICIDE	CERTIS AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED	WP
MELPAT COPPOX AGRICULTURAL FUNGICIDE/BACTERICIDE	MELPAT INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD	WP
MELPAT COPPOX WG AGRICULTURAL FUNGICIDE/BACTERICIDE	MELPAT INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD	WP
NUFARM COPPER OXYCHLORIDE FUNGICIDE	NUFARM AUSTRALIA LIMITED	WG
NUFARM COPPER OXYCHLORIDE FUNGICIDE/BACTERICIDE	NUFARM AUSTRALIA LIMITED	WP
OSPRAY COPPER OXYCHLORIDE-WP AGRICULTURAL FUNGICIDE/BACTERICIDE	OSPRAY PTY LTD	WP
OXYDUL DF FUNGICIDE	NUFARM AUSTRALIA LIMITED	WG
REDOX COPPER OXYCHLORIDE WP AGRICULTURAL FUNGICIDE/BACTERICIDE	REDOX PTY LTD	WP
RICHGRO GARDEN PRODUCTS COPPER OXYCHLORIDE FUNGICIDE	A RICHARDS PTY LTD T/A RICHGRO GARDEN PRODUCTS	PD
RUNGE AGRICHEMS COPPER OXYCHLORIDE-WP AGRICULTURAL FUNGICIDE / BACTERICIDE	RUNGE AGRICHEMS PTY LTD	WP
SEARLES COPPER OXYCHLORIDE FUNGICIDE	J C & A T SEARLE PTY LTD	WP
TRADEWYNS COPPER OXYCHLORIDE FUNGICIDE	OSPRAY PTY LTD	WP
UNI-GUARD 500 WP FUNGICIDE	UNITED PHOSPHORUS LTD	WP

4. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Copper oxychloride 500-520g/kg

5. COST: $11.00 per L or kg.

6. CHEMICAL GROUP: Y.

7. RELATED PESTICIDES:

Captan 800g/kg

Chlorothalonil 500-720g/L

Copper hydroxide 375g/kg

Copper oxychloride 500-520g/kg

Copper sulphate 190-200 g/L

Fluazinam 500g/L

Mancozeb 750-800g/kg

Metiram 700g/kg

Propineb 700g/kg

Sulphur 800 g/kg

Thiram 600g/L

Thiram 800g/kg

Zineb 800g/kg

Ziram 760g/kg

8. GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

An agricultural fungicide and bactericide.

9. APPLICATION METHODS AND TIPS:

Applied by boom or mister.

10. ADJUVANTS, WETTERS, OILS:

Spray oils recommended for some uses.

11. EQUIPMENT:

High volume sprayers. Low volume sprayers. Misters.

12. SPRAYER WASH OUT AND DECONTAMINATION:

Triple rinse with water and wetting agent.

13. WATER OR CARRIER DATA:

50-1000 L/ha

14. WEATHER:

Apply in fine weather.

15. RAINFASTNESS:

16. SOIL:

No effect expected.

17. PLANT HEALTH and OTHER EFFECTS:

Large doses may retard the growth of plants due to copper toxicity.

18. WITHHOLDING PERIODS:

19. PLANT BACK PERIODS or RECROPPING INTERVALS:

None required

20. MODE OF ACTION:

Non systemic.

21. PESTICIDE RESISTANCE:

Some species may be resistant or develop resistance with continued application. Rotate with products from alternative groups.

22. TOXICITY:

Poison schedule - S6

Summary: Low toxicity.

Details:

Poison schedule - S

Mammalian toxicity -

Acute oral LD50 - 1440 mg/kg (rats), [For comparison table salt is 3000 mg/kg]

Acute dermal LD50 - > mg/kg (rabbit).

Skin - Mildly irritating

Eye - Mildly irritating.

Vapour inhalation - LC50 - > mg/L air (rat).

Chronic oral toxicity NOEL - ppm for two years.

Not mutagenic or teratogenic (i.e. does not cause cancer or reproductive problems).

Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) -

23. TOXICITY SYMPTOMS:

May cause temporary itchiness and reddening of skin.

24. FIRST AID:

If SWALLOWED - Rinse mouth with water.

If in EYES - Irrigate for 15 minutes with plenty of water.

If on SKIN - Rinse with plenty of water, remove contaminated clothing, wash with soap and water.

If INHALED - Remove patient to fresh air.

If patient has symptoms or is concerned contact a doctor immediately.

Advice to doctor - Treat symptomatically.

Call Poisons Information Centre on 13 11 26

25. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING:

Safety goggles and face shield.

Elbow length PVC gloves.

Cotton overalls and washable hat.

Boots.

26 RE ENTRY PERIODS and OTHER SAFETY ISSUES:

None required. Wait until spray has dried.

27. PROPERTIES:

Product appearance - Light green granule with no odour.

Shelf Life - long

Product Flammability - Non flammable.

Half life in water - days at pH5 and 35 C.

Water solubility at 25 C. - disperses in water.

Oil solubility -

Octanol:Water ratio at 25 C. - at pH 5.

Vapour Pressure at 25 C. -

Dissociation constant - pKa.

Melting point - decomposes before melting.

Boiling point -

Molecular weight -

Density -

Corrosivity - not corrosive.

28. ENVIRONMENTAL FATE:

Summary -

Birds - toxicity.

Fish - toxicity LC50 > ppm.

Invertebrates - toxicity.

Bees - toxicity.

It has a half life in soil of .

It has an EPA classification for soil mobility that ranges from

Ground water contamination

Accumulation in milk and tissues.

29. COMPATIBILITY:

See HerbiGuide for compatability with other herbicides, insecticides and fungicides.

See HerbiGuide for a full list of pesticide compatabilies. Compatible with spray oils.

Not compatible with alkaline materials such as lime sulphur.

30. REGISTERED CROPS, INSECTS and DISEASES.

See Herbiguide Species Solutions Tab for registered uses.

31. GOVERNMENT AND REGULATORY INFORMATION:

Dangerous Goods Class - Not a dangerous good.

Hazchem Code - none

Packaging Group -none

32. References:

Farmoz (2002) Coppurite DF Label and MSDS.

Acknowledgments:

Collated by HerbiGuide. Phone 08 98444064 for more information.