Product ID:KELTHANE(R) EC MITICIDE
MSDS Date:07/01/1985
FSC:6840
NIIN:00B180007
MSDS Number: BBBTD

ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY

INDEPENDENCE MALL WEST
PHILADELPHIA 19105
US

Emergency Phone: 215592-3000;800424-9300

Cage: 77902

ROHM AND HAAS CO

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-2399 US

Telephone: 215-592-2521/215-592-3000

Cage: 77902

DICOFOL (SARA III)

CAS: 115-32-2

RTECS: DC8400000

Fraction By Weight: 18.5%

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA III)

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: 73%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

RELATED REACTION PRODUCTS AND EMULSIFIER

Fraction By Weight: 8.5%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:VAPOR CAN IRRITATE THE NOSE AND
THROAT.SEVERLY IRRITATING TO SKIN.SEVERLY IRRITATING TO
EYES;POSSIBLE PERMANENT INJURY.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE KIDNEY AND LIVER DAMAGE W/PROLONGED
EXPOSURE TO XYLENE.OVEREXPOSURE TO CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS CAN
CAUSE HEADACHE,NERVOUSNESS,NAUSEA,AND WEAKNESS,PROGRESSING TO
TREMOR AND CONVULSIONS.REPEA TED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE LIVER DAMAGE.

First Aid:INHALATION:MOVE SUBJECT TO FRESH AIR.SKIN&EYE:FLUSH EYES
W/LARGE AMTS.OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS.WASH AFFECTED SKIN AREAS W/SOAP AND
WATER.INGESTION:IF SWA LLOWED DILUTE BY GIVING 2 GLASSES OF WATER
TO DRINK.SEE A PHYSICIAN.NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:28C/82F
Lower Limits:1.2
Upper Limits:7
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM,CO2,DRY CHEMICAL,WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR RESPIRATOR(PRESSURE-DEMAND,SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS,MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED OR EQUIVALENT)&FULL
PROTECTIVE GEAR.USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL EXPOSED CONT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,CHLORINE GAS WILL BE
GIVEN OFF WHEN MATERIAL IS EXPOSED TO FIRE.PESTICIDE PARTICULATES
MAY BECOME AIRBORNE;AVOID EXPOSURE TO SMOKE.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES.VENTILATE
AREA.AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.USE MSHA/NIOSH(SCBA)OR AIR MASK FOR
LARGE SPILLS IN CONFINED AREAS.DIKE SPILL W/INERT
MATERIAL(SAND,EARTH,ETC.)TRANSFER LIQ.OR SOLID DI KING MATER.TO
SEPARATE CONTAINERS FOR RECOVERY.

Handling and Storage Precautions:INDOOR STORAGE OF FLAMMABLE MATERIAL
SHOULD BE LIMITED TO APPROVED AREAS W/APPROPRIATE AUTOMATIC
SYSTEMS.
Other Precautions:GROUND ALL CONTAINERS WHEN TRANSFERRING.DO NOT STORE
IN MILD STEEL DRUMS.DO NOT STORE NEAR FOOD OR FEED.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR SUITABLE MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR
WHERE EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:EXPLOSION-PROOF MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO KEEP VAPORS BELOW
THE TLV AND LEL.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:139C/282F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-12C/10F
Vapor Pres:5@20C/68F
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.97
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1
Solubility in Water:EMULSIFIABLE
Appearance and Odor:BROWN LIQUID;AROMATIC ODOR;SLIGHTLY ACIDIC.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:74

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
IRON OR MILD STEEL WILL CATALYZE PRODUCT DETERIORATION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPS ABOVE 100C/212F TO PREVENT THERMAL
DEGRADATION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE & CHLORINE GAS.

Waste Disposal Methods:FOR DISCARD,THIS IS A HAZARDOUS WASTE.INCINERATE
LIQUID IN APPROVED EQUIPMENT,IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL,STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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