AMDRO -- AMDRO FIRE ANT INSECTICIDE -- 6840-00B010146
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:AMDRO FIRE ANT INSECTICIDE
MSDS Date:07/27/1990
FSC:6840
NIIN:00B010146
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:AMDRO
Info Phone Num:201-835-3100
Emergency Phone Num:201-835-3100
CAGE:AMDRO
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:AMDRO
Phone:201-835-3100
CAGE:AMDRO
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:HYDRAMETHYLNON
CAS:67585-29-4
RTECS #:UW7583000
Fraction by Wt: 1.02%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT LD50: 4000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IRRITATING TO EYES, SKIN & RESPIRATORY
TRACT. INGESTION OF PRODUCT MAY RESULT IN VOMITING. ASPIRATION OF
VOMITUS INTO LUNGS MAY CAUSE PNEUMONITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN & RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION. MAY ALSO CAUSE HEADACHE, DIZZINESS AND NAUSEA.
ASPIRATION PNEUMONITIS MAY CAUSE COUGHING, LABORED BREATHING,
CYANOSIS, AND IN SEVERE CASES, DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING
EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING. RINSE MOUTH & DRINK LARGE
AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:>220F,>104C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AVOID HEAVY HOSE STREAMS; AIRBORNE DUST
MAY CREATE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP ANY SPILLS AND PLACE IN A CLOSED
CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP
CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN MATERIAL IS NOT IN USE. KEEP AWAY FROM
IGNITION SOURCES. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT.
Other Precautions:NONE
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATOR WITH FULL FACEPIECE AND ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGES IN
COMBINATION WITH A HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE FILTER.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL(GENERAL) EXHAUST TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE
VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR NITRILE RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES - CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR INDUSTRIAL WORK CLOTHING. USE RUBBER
APRON OR BOOTS IF NEEDED. HAVE EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND SAFETY SHOWER
AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO
NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR MIST. DO NOT INGEST. READ PRECAUTIONS ON
LABEL BEFORE USE.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NA
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:NA
pH:NA
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW-TAN, FREE-FLOWING GRANULES, VEGETABLE OIL
ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NA
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:THIS PRODUCT MAY DEVELOP RANCIDITY ON
PFOLONGED EXPOSURE TO AIR.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN FLUORIDE AND OXIDES OF CARBON
AND NITROGEN.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL OF WASTE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIAL SHALL
COMPLY WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY REGULATIONS. SEND WASTE MATERIAL TO AN APPROVED RECYCLING
FACILITY IF FEASIBLE. CITY , STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS MUST
BEFOLLOWED.
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