WHITMIRE RESEARCH LABORATORIES INC. -- PT 270 DURSBAN -- 6840-01-338-2487
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:PT 270 DURSBAN MSDS Date:03/27/1994 FSC:6840 NIIN:01-338-2487 === Responsible Party === Company Name:WHITMIRE RESEARCH LABORATORIES INC. Address:3568 TREE COURT INDUSTRIAL BLVD. City:ST. LOUIS State:MO ZIP:63122 Country:US Info Phone Num:314-225-5371 800-424-9300(EMERGENCY Emergency Phone Num:314-225-5371/AFTER HRS 314-576-0120 Preparer's Name:MICHAEL G. SARII CAGE:67184 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:WHITMIRE MICRO GEN RESEARCH LABORATORIES, INC. Address:3568 TREE COURT IND. BLVD. Box:City:ST LOUIS State:MO ZIP:63122-6620 Country:US Phone:636-225-5371 CAGE:67184 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:METHYL CHLOROFORM (1,1,1-TRICHLOROEHANE) (SARA 313) (CERCLA) CAS:71-55-6 RTECS #:KJ2975000 Fraction by Wt: 95.3% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL:350 PPM ACGIH TLV:350 PPM/450STEL;9596 EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS Ozone Depleting Chemical:1 Ingred Name:CARBON DIOXIDE CAS:124-38-9 RTECS #:FF6400000 Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL:5000 PPM ACGIH TLV:5000PPM/30000STEL;96 Ingred Name:TOTAL PERCENTAGE OF PROPELLANT Fraction by Wt: 99.5% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED Ingred Name:CHLORPYRIFOS (CERCLA) CAS:2921-88-2 RTECS #:TF6300000 Fraction by Wt: 1% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL:S, 0.2 MG/M3 ACGIH TLV:S, 0.2 MG/M3; 9596 EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 5080MG/KG Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:**CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR** EYES:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND REVERSIBLE CORNEAL OPACITY.SKIN:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.MAY BE DERMALLY ABSORBED(LD50 DERM >2G/KG).INGEST:MAY CAUSE GI TRACT IRRITATION.CHOLINES TERASE INHIBITOR.ASPIRATION HAZARD.INHAL:MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.NARCOTIC AND CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1% WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA. Effects of Overexposure:CHLOINESTERASE DEPRESSION:CHEST TIGHTNESS,DIFFICULT BREATHING,STOMACH PAINS,NAUSEA,VOMITING,DIARRHEA,CRAMPS,HEADACHE,NERVIOUSNESS,WEAKNES S,BLURRED VISION.SYMPTOMS MAY BE DELAYED FOR 1-8 HOURS. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED.INGEST:D O NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GET PROMPT QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION.USE GASTRIC LAVAGE.SYSTEMIC POISONING:ATROPINE AND/OR 2-PAM IS ANTIDOTAL. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:NONE Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,CARBON DIOXIDE,FOAM. Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER FOG. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TEMPERATURES ABOVE 130F MAY CAUSE CONTAINERS TO BURST. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:IF CONTAINERS RUPTURE,ALLOW CONTENTS TO DISCHARGE COMPLETELY IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA.USE APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.WASH HANDS AFTERWARDS. Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE BELOW 130F IN A DRY,WELL-VENTILATED PLACE.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS,FLAMES. Other Precautions:FOLLOW LABEL DIRECTIONS.AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN ENCLOSED SPACES USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS. Ventilation:USE GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION. Protective Gloves:NOT REQD-AVOID SKIN CONTACT. Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES. Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,AS NEEDED.PROVIDE A LOCAL EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER. Work Hygienic Practices:USE REASONABLE CARE IN HANDLING THIS PRODUCT.WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING.AVOID CONTAMINATION OF FOOD. Supplemental Safety and Health EPA REG #499-147. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:V2 Vapor Pres:100PSIG Spec Gravity:1.3 Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE Appearance and Odor:SPRAYS AS A STRONG MIST WITH CHARACTERISTIC DURSBAN ODOR. Percent Volatiles by Volume:>99 ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT.DO NOT SPRAY INTO OPEN FLAME OF VERY HOT SURFACES. Hazardous Decomposition Products:HALOGEN ACIDS,CARBON DIOXIDE. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.DO NOT DISPOSE OF IN A FIRE. Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever, expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and disclaims all liability for its use. 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