Product ID:GOLD CREST C 100 1GAL, 12-24633-00
MSDS Date:11/04/1985
FSC:6840
NIIN:00N034667
MSDS Number: BQBXQ

VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORP

341 EAST OHIO ST
CHICAGO, IL 60611
US

Emergency Phone: 312-670-4500;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 312-670-4500

Preparer: EDWARD E. CHAPMAN

Cage: VELSI

VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORPORATION

Cage: VELSI

CHLORDANE; (TECHNICAL CHLORDANE)

CAS: 12789-03-6

RTECS: FN5955000

Fraction By Weight: 72.0%

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3 (MFR)

DEODORIZED KEROSENE

Fraction By Weight: 21.0%

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM (MFR)

INERT INGREDIENTS; (INERTS)

Fraction By Weight: 7.0%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:CORROSIVE. SKIN:UNKNOWN.
INHAL:ACTS ON THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, NAUSEA, AND/OR DIARRHEA,
WEAKNESS, CONVULSIONS. INGEST:ACTS ON THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM,
NAUSEA AND/OR DIARRHEA, WEAKNESS, CON VULSIONS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHLORDANE (12789-03-6) IARC 2B CARCIN.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:IN ALL EMER FIRST AID SITUATIONS, CALL A MD/POISON CONTROL
CENTER. EYES:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN, LIFTING EYELIDS TO
ENSURE FLUSHING OF ENTIRE EYE SURF. SKIN:WASH W/MILD SOAP & WATER.
REMOVE & CLEAN COMTAM CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. APPLY ARTF RESP IF NECESSARY. INGEST:DRINK 1 OR 2 GLASSES OF
WATER. DO NOT INDUCE VOM. TRANSPORT TO EMER ROOM IMMED. APPLY
GASTRIC LAVAGE.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:100F,38C
Lower Limits:1
Upper Limits:6
Extinguishing Media:FOG OR WATER SPRAY, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON
DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP
. DECOMP PRODS HAZ TO HLTH. USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CNTNRS
COOL. IF LEAK/SPILL HAS NOT (SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS HAZARDOUS TO
HEALTH.

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP AWAY FROM SPARK AND OPEN FLAME. CONTAIN
SPILL, ABSORB WITH CLAY, GRANULES, SAWDUST OR THE EQUIVALENT,
FOLLOWED BY THOROUGHLY WASHING DOWN WITH DETERGENT AND WATER. DO
NOT ALLOW IN SEWERS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREA,
AWAY FROM SPARK AND OPEN FLAME.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN AND PETS. STORE SEPARATE FROM
HERBICIDES AND RODENTICIDES.

Respiratory Protection:LOW LEVELS-MESA/NIOSH APPROVED CHEMICAL
CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR FOR PESTICIDES. NIOSH/MSHA APPROVE RESPIRATOR
APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST-USE UNDER GOOD EXHAUST VENTILATION SYSTEM.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES OR EQUIVALENT.
Eye Protection:CHEM WRKRS GOG W/FULL LGTH FHSLD .
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON OR EQUIVALENT.
Work Hygienic Practices:SHOWERS, DAILY CHANGE OF CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:IGNITED, USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE SPILL AND PROVIDE
PROTECTION FOR PERSONS ATTEMPTING TO STOP LEAK. USE WATER SPARINGLY
TO FLUSH SPILLS; PRODUCT EMULSIFIES IN WATER.

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:350F,177C
Vapor Pres:@68F-<0.23
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.332 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.01
Solubility in Water:EMULSIFIES IN WATER
Appearance and Odor:AMBER TO DARK SOLUTION, CHLORINE/HYDROCARBON ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:19

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:(THERMAL DECOMPOSITION)-HCL, ORGANO
CHLORIDE PRODUCTS, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:PESTICIDE INCINERATOR; OR DISPOSE OF IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. THIS PRODUCT
CONTAINS MATERIAL HAVING AN EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE ID NO. U036.

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