LD50 Demo Kit - Danger Adult Liquid

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2021-11-23

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Virginia Tech Pesticide Programs

Abstract

Glass jar from an LD50 Demo Kit that contains red dyed vegetable oil to represent a liquid formulated pesticide. This jar visually represents an oral LD50 of 50mg/kg for a 55 lb child, which would have a signal word of Danger/Peligro. This LD50 toxicity level is categorized as Highly Toxic and Hazard Class I.

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PSE Demonstration, Harmful Effects and Emergency Response, Pesticide Toxicity

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