MaxForceCarpenterMSDS

MAXFORCE CARPENTER ANT BAIT GEL




                                                                                
001 04/19/99 MAXFORCE CARPENTER ANT BAIT GEL                                    
                                                                                
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                       SECTION I PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION                         
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PRODUCT NAME: MAXFORCE CARPENTER ANT BAIT GEL                                   
                                                                                
MSDS #:            P22459VS                                                     
                                                                                
DATE ISSUED:       2/99                                                         
                                                                                
SUPERSEDES:        NEW                                                          
                                                                                
ISSUED BY:         006516                                                       
                                                                                
DESCRIPTION: THICK TRANSLUCENT, YELLOWISH GEL, SWEET ODOR                       
OTHER DESIGNATIONS:  EPA REG NO:  64248-21                                      
                                                                                
II - HEALTH HAZARD DATA                                                         
                                                                                
MAXFORCE CARPENTER ANT BAIT GEL IS NOT ACUTELY                                  
TOXIC UPON INGESTION OR DERMAL EXPOSURE.  IT IS A MINIMAL SKIN IRRITANT UPON    
PROLONGED DIRECT CONTACT.                                                       
                                                                                
FOLLOW THE PRECAUTIONS OUTLINED BELOW:                                          
                                                                                
PRACTICAL TREATMENT:                                                            
If swallowed, drink two glasses of water and induce vomiting by touching back   
of throat with finger.  Do not induce vomiting or give anything by mouth to     
an unconscious person.  For skin or eye contact, rinse with copious amounts     
of water.   Seek medical attention                                              
                                                                                
HEALTH CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE:  NONE KNOWN                           
                                                                                
III - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS                                                     
                                                                                
INGREDIENT:  FIPRONIL                                                           
CAS #:  120069-37-3                                                             
CONCENTRATION:  0.001%                                                          
WORKER EXPOSURE LIMIT: 0.1 MG/M3 (TWA) 3 MONTH ON 9 MONTH OFF EXPOSURE          
0.032 MG/M3  12 MONTH DAILY EXPOSURE.                                           
                                                                                
NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE ON THE IARC, OSHA OR NTP            
CARCINOGEN LISTS.                                                               
                                                                                
IV - SPECIAL PROTECTION AND PRECAUTIONS                                         
                                                                                
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.                                                  
                                                                                
AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN OR CLOTHING.                                            
WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER IF CONTACTED                                      
REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE RE-WEARING                      
                                                                                
ENGINEERING CONTROLS:  Use general ventilation to minimize exposure             
                                                                                
V - TRANSPORTATION AND REGULATORY DATA                                          
                                                                                
U.S. DOT HAZARD CLASS:  NOT RESTRICTED                                          
U.S. DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME:  INSECTICIDE, NON-TOXIC, SOLID. -                
NOT RESTRICTED                                                                  
EPA CERCLA/SARA TITLE III SUPERFLUID AMENDMENT AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT:  THIS   
PRODUCT CONTAINS NO CERCLA/SARA TITLE III MATERIALS.                            
                                                                                
VI - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES                                                   
                                                                                
NON-HAZARDOUS WASTE                                                             
SWEEP UP SPILLED MATERIAL.                                                      
PLACE IN A CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.                                              
DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.                
                                                                                
VII - REACTIVITY DATA                                                           
                                                                                
STABLE UNDER NORMAL USE AND STORAGE CONDITIONS.                                 
PRODUCT WILL STAIN POROUS SURFACES                                              
                                                                                
VIII - FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA                                                  
                                                                                
NOT FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSIVE.                                                     
FLASH POINT >200 F (TCC)                                                        
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:  WATER, FOAM, CO2, OR DRY CHEMICAL                    
                                                                                
IX - PHYSICAL DATA                                                              
                                                                                
SPECIFIC GRAVITY:  1.27 G/ML                                                    
MELTING POINT:  >60 C                                                           
APPEARANCE:  Thick, translucent, yellowish gel, sweet odor                      
PH: not applicable                                                              


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