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Hum-AC 820 is a non-ionic surfactant designed to improve pesticide efficacy by reducing evaporation, providing uniform distribution and enhancing surface wetting.

Functions: Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic)

Chemical Family: Non-Ionics

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Agrochemical Functions
Technologies
Composition

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONING AGENTS

Glycerol, alcohol ethoxylate, polyoxyethylene- polyoxypropylene monobutyl ether - 80.0%

CONSTITUENTS INEFFECTIVE AS SPRAY ADJUVANT - 20.0%

Applications & Uses

Application Technique
Use Information

HUM-AC 820 is a general purpose non-ionic surfactant of the alkylpolyethoxyethanol type surface active agents. This product is designed for dry climates in which evaporation may affect spray efficacy. This product allows the spray to reach the target without being lost to evaporation. It can be used with most insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, acaricides, defoliants, desiccants and wettable powders to improve performance of the active spray ingredient by giving them more uniform distribution and better wetting of the plant surface.

Direction For Use

Always read and follow the label of the pesticide(s) and additive(s) to be used with this product. Always refer to the pesticide and additive label(s) for additional recommendations or precautions. Follow the most restrictive label.

Applications

This Product per

 

100 Gallons of Mix

 

 

 

Acaricides

1 to 2 pints

 

Defoliants

1 to 2 pints

 

Desiccants

1 to 2 pints

 

Foliar nutrients

1 to 2 pints

 

Fungicides

1 to 2 pints

 

Herbicides

1 to 2 pints

 

Insecticides

1 to 2 pints

 

Plant Growth Regulator (PGR)

1 to 2 pints

 

Wettable powders

1 to 2 pints

 

Variations in conditions of use can cause some variation in the amount of this product required. The minimum required to give a smooth, uniform coverage usually gives the most effective results. Not for aquatic use.

Mixing Instructions

For wettable powders and water-soluble materials, add this product in water before adding pesticide to spray tank. For emulsifiable prod-ucts, add this product after a good emulsion is formed.

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Safety & Health

Precautionary Statements

Hazards To Humans And Domestic AnimalsWARNING: Causes serious eye irritation. Causes skin irritation. Harmful if swallowed or if in contact with skin. Do not get on skin, in eyes or on clothing. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Avoid breathing spray mist. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid release to the environment.PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)Wear eye protection, face protection, protective gloves and protective clothing.

Environmental Hazards

Do not contaminate water sources by cleaning of equipment or disposal of washwater.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Storage & Handling

Storage And Disposal

Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage or disposal.

PRODUCT STORAGE: Store in original container. Keep container closed in storage. Do not allow water to be introduced.

PRODUCT DISPOSAL: Wastes resulting from the use of this product may be disposed of on site or at an approved waste disposal facility.

CONTAINER DISPOSAL: Do not reuse empty container. Triple rinse (or equivalent) during mixing and loading. Recycling decontaminated containers is the best option of container disposal. The Agricultural Container Recycling Council (ACRC) operates the national recycling program. To contact your state and local ACRC recycler, visit the ACRC web page at www.acrecycle.org. Decontaminated containers may also be disposed of in a sanitary landfill.