FIRE ANT MATERIAL DATA SAFETY
SHEET
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Health |
0 |
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Flammability |
0 |
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Reactivity |
0 |
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Personal
Protection |
E |
Last Review 4-28-00
I. PRODUCT
INDENTIFICATION
Product Name: Organic One Fire Ant Insecticide DE-010 (67197-2-
74866)
Chemical Family: SILICATES
Formula: SIO2-AL2 3-FE2 3-CAO 20% Pyrethrin-Piperonyl
-Butoxide
EPA# 67197-2-74866
II. INGREDIENTS
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Mineral or
Chemical Name(s) |
Weight % |
CAS # |
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AMORPHOUS SILICA
- NATURAL DIATOMITE
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86.00 % - 90.0% |
61790-53-2 |
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PYRETHRIN |
0.18% - 0.22% |
8003-34-7 |
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ISOPARAFFINIC -
PERTROLEUM SOLVENT |
0.72% - 0.88% |
64742-47-83 |
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PIPERONYL -
BUTOXIDE - TECHNICAL |
0.90% - 1.10% |
81-03-06 |
*
(Equivalent to min 0.8% butylcarbity - 6 propylpiperonyl ether
and 0.2% related compounds)
III. PHYSICAL DATA
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Boiling Point: |
N/A |
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Vapor Pressure: |
N/A |
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Evaporation Rate: |
N/A |
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Specific Gravity: |
C |
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Appearance and Odor: |
A
SOFT EARTHY POWDER |
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Freezing Point: |
N/A |
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Vapor Density: |
N/A |
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% Volatile |
NONE |
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Solubility in Water: |
SLIGHTLY |
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IV. HEALTH HAZARD DATA
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Flash Point: |
NONE |
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Extinguishing
Media: |
NONE |
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Special Fire
Fighting Procedures: |
NONE |
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Unusual Fire and
Explosion Hazards: |
NONE |
| Flammable
Limits: |
NONE |
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Threshold Limit
Value: |
10 MG/M3 |
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Possible Effects
of a Single Overexposure: |
ACUTE ACCIDENTAL
EXPOSURE WOULD BE NON-SPECIFIC. |
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Inhalation: |
SYMPTOMS MIGHT
INCLUDE COUGHING, WHEEZING, DIFFICULT BREATHING AND UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION |
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Skin Contact: |
NO KNOWN CAUSE |
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Eye Contact: |
MAY CAUSE
TEMPORARY DISCOMFORT AND IRRITATION |
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Ingestion: |
NO KNOWN HAZARD |
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Total Dust: |
NUISANCE DUST |
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Possible effects
of Repeated Overexposure |
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Chronic
Overexposure May Cause Pneumoconiosis (dusty lungs) |
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- NO KNOWN
HAZARD - |
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Emergency and
First Aid Procedures |
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INHALATION: |
Remove to fresh
air. If breathing is difficult, oxygen and call a physician. |
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SKIN CONTACT: |
Of no general
concern. Simply wash with soap and water. |
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EYE CONTACT: |
For acute
exposure, flush with water. If irritation or discomfort persist,
call a physician. |
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INGESTION: |
NO
KNOWN HAZARD |
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Notes to
Physician |
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There are no
specific antidotes to acute overexposure. Treatment should be
directed at the control of the symptoms. |
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V. REACTIVITY DATA
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Stability: INERT |
NONE |
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Hazardous
Decomposition Products: |
NONE |
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Hazardous
Polymerization: |
NONE |
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Conditions to
avoid: |
NONE |
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Incompatibility: |
NONE |
VI. SPILL OR LEAK
PROCEDURES
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Steps to be
taken if material is released or spilled: |
VACUUM CLEAN OR
WET SWEEP SPILLAGE |
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Waste Disposal
Method: |
WASTE SHOULD BE
DISPOSED OF IN CLOSED CONTAINERS TO PREVENT DUST. |
VII. SPECIAL PROTECTION
INFORMATION
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Respiratory
Protection: |
APPROVED DUST
RESPIRATORS FOR EXPOSURE TO POTENTIALLY HIGH DUST ENVIRONMENTS. |
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Ventilation: |
LOCAL EXHAUST
VENTILATION RECOMMENDED |
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Protective
Gloves: |
NOT REQUIRED |
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Eye Protection: |
NOT REQUIRED |
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Other Protective
Equipment: |
NOT REQUIRED |
VIII. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
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Precautions to
be Taken in Handling and Storage |
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AS WITH ALL
POWDERS, LIMIT THE CREATION AND INHALATION OF DUST. WET FLOORS MAY
BECOME EXTREMELY SLIPPERY WHEN DIATOMITE IS PRESENT. |
IX. ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS
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EMERGENCY
TELEPHONE NUMBERS |
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Medical:
Toll Free 1-877-239-1191 |
Technical:
Toll Free 1-877-239-1191 |