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BROADLOOM™ herbicide is used for selective postemergence control of certain broadleaf weeds and sedges in beans, clover grown for seed, corn, peanuts, peas, peppermint, rice (not for use in CA), sorghum, soybeans, and spearmint. It may also be used in established turf, ornamentals, and roadsides. BROADLOOM does not control grasses. BROADLOOM is effective mainly through contact action; thorough coverage of weeds is critical for control.

Functions: Herbicide

Herbicide Target Species: Broadleafs, Sedges

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Identification & Functionality

Agrochemical Functions
Technologies
Active Ingredient

sodium salt of bentazon’ (3-{1-methylethyl)-1H-2,1,3-benzothiadiazin-4(3H)-one 2,2-dioxide) - 44.0%
OTHER INGREDIENTS -  56.0%

Applications & Uses

Herbicide Target Species
Directions For Use

It is a violation of federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons, either directly or through drift. Only protected handlers may be in the area during application. For any requirements specific to your state or tribe consult the agency responsible for pesticide regulation.
Unless otherwise directed in supplemental labeling, all applicable directions, restrictions, precautions and Conditions of Sale and Warranty are to be followed. This labeling must be in the user's possession during application.
 

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Safety & Health

Precautionary Statements

HAZARD TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
CAUTION: Harmful if absorbed through skin. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing. Prolonged or frequently repeated skin contact may cause allergic reaction in some individuals. Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) Applicators and other handlers must wear long-sleeved shirt and long pants, chemical-resistant gloves (such as Nitrile, Butyl, Neoprene, and/or Barrier Laminate), and shoes plus socks. Follow manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for washables exist, use detergent and hot water. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry.
ENGINEERING CONTROL STATEMENTS 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.

Environmental Hazards

For terrestrial uses only, do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark.
Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment wash waters or rinsate.
 

User Safety Recommendations

Users should:

  •  Wash hands before 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 out-side of gloves before removing. As soon as possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean clothing.
     

Storage & Handling

Storage And Disposal

Do not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage or disposal.
Pesticide Storage
Do not store at less than 32 F and do not allow product to freeze.
Pesticide Disposal
Wastes resulting from the use of this product may be disposed of on-site or at an approved waste disposal facility.
Container Disposal
Non-refillable Container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Triple rinse or pressure rinse container (or equivalent) promptly after emptying; then offer for recycling, if available, or reconditioning, if appropriate, or puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or by incineration, or by other procedures approved by state and local authorities. Triple rinse containers small enough to shake (capacity < 5 gallons) as follows: Empty the remaining contents into application equipment or a mix tank and drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Fill the container 1/4 full with water and recap. Shake for 10 seconds. Pour rinsate into application equipment or a mix tank, or store rinsate for later
use or disposal. Drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Repeat this procedure two more times.
Triple rinse containers too large to shake (capacity 2 5 gallons) as follows: Empty the remaining contents into application equipment or a mix tank. Fill the container 1/4 full with water. Replace and tighten closures. Tip container on its side and roll it back and forth, ensuring at least one complete revolution, for 30 seconds. Stand the container on its end and tip it back and forth several times. Turn the container over onto its other end and tip it back and forth several times. Empty the rinsate into application equipment or a mix tank, or store rinsate for later use or disposal. Repeat this procedure two more times. Pressure rinse as follows: Empty the remaining contents into application equipment or mix tank and continue to drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Hold container upside down over application equipment or mix tank, or collect rinsate for later use or disposal.
Insert pressure rinsing nozzle in the side of the container and rinse at about 40 PSI for at least 30 seconds. Drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip.
Refillable Container. Refill this container with pesticide only. Do not reuse this container for any other purpose. Triple rinsing the container before final disposal is the responsibility of the person disposing of the container. Cleaning before refilling is the responsibility of the refiller.
Triple rinse as follows: To clean the container before final disposal, empty the remaining contents from this container into application equipment or mix tank. Fill the container about 10% full with water. Agitate vigorously or recirculate water with the pump for 2 minutes. Pour or pump rinsate into application equipment or rinsate collection system. Repeat this rinsing procedure two more times. When this container is empty, replace the cap and seal all openings that have been opened during use; return the container to the point of purchase or to a designated location. This container must only be refilled with a pesticide product. Do not reuse the container for any other purpose. Prior to refilling, inspect carefully for damage such as cracks, punctures, abrasions, worn-out threads and closure devices. Check for leaks after refilling and before transport. Do not transport if this container is damaged or leaking. If the container is damaged, or leaking, or obsolete and not returned to the point of purchase or to a designated location, triple rinse emptied container and offer for recycling, if available, or dispose of container in compliance with state and local regulations.