Product ID:MALATHION 57-E
MSDS Date:11/22/1985
FSC:6840
NIIN:00-685-5437
MSDS Number: BFLPL

MILLER CHEMICAL & FERTILIZER CORP.

RADIO RD OFF RTE 94
HANOVER, PA 17331
US

Cage: 29057

MILLER CHEMICAL AND FERTILIZER CORP

333 HANOVER, PA 17331 US

Cage: 29057

MALATHION (SARA III)

CAS: 121-75-5

RTECS: WM8400000

Fraction By Weight: 57.0%

OSHA PEL S, 15 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: S, 10 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

AROMATIC PETROLEUM SOLVENT

CAS: 64732-95-6

Fraction By Weight: 33.4%

ACGIH TLV: 245MG/M3 (BY MFR)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL)=2375MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE.
Effects of Overexposure:WEAKNESS,HEADACHE,TIGHNESS IN CHEST,BLURRED
VISION,NAUSEA,ABDOMINAL CRAMPS,VOMITING. MALATHION IS A
CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY,LIVER
CONDITIONS.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.CALL DOCTOR
IMMEDIATELY.ATROPINE IS ANTIDOTAL;SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING.WASH SKIN WITH SOAP & WATER;INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR;INGESTION:SEE D OCTOR IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:114F,45C
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,CO*2,FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH
WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FUMES FROM FIRE ARE HAZARDOUS. SOLVENT
VAPORS COULD CAUSE FLASHBACK. EVACUATE PEOPLE DOWNWIND FROM FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB SPILLED MATERIAL WITH INERT ABSORBENT
SUCH AS SAND.SWEEP UP & PLACE IN A WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER.TREAT
CONTAMINATED AREA WITH FULL-STRENGTH HOUSEHOLD BLEACH.ABSORB IN
INERT MATERIAL & PLACE IN WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER.FLUSH AREA WITH
WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE NEAR FOOD,FEED OR SEED.DO
NOT STORE NEAR SOURCES OF HEAT OR USE NEAR OPEN FLAME.AVOID
BREATHING VAPORS.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST PREFERRABLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CLEAN,BODY COVERING CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:SHOWER & LAUNDER CLOTHING IMMEDIATELY AFTER
HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:F5
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:37F,3C
Spec Gravity:1.061
Solubility in Water:EMULSIFIES
Appearance and Odor:GOLD COLORED LIQUID. MILD MERCAPTAN ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIES & OXIDIZERS. ATTACKS IRON,LEAD,STEEL AND COPPER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DECOMPOSES AT HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO,CO*2,SO*2,P*4O*6,H*2S,OTHER ORGANIC
PRODUCTS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF CONTAINERS & WASTE IAW ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL,STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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