LD50 Demo Kit - Warning Child Solid

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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 salt to represent a dry formulated pesticide. This jar visually represents an oral LD50 of 500mg/kg for a 55 lb child, which would have a signal word of Warning/Aviso. These LD50 toxicity levels are categorized as Moderately Toxic and Hazard Class II.

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PSE Demonstration, Harmful Effects and Emergency Response, Pesticide Toxicity

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