BCDGH - TERSAN 1991 TURF FUNGICIDE

Product Identification

Product ID:TERSAN 1991 TURF FUNGICIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6840
NIIN:00K001597
MSDS Number: BCDGH

Responsible Party
E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOUS & COMPANY,INC.

Emergency Phone: (302) 774-2421

Cage: 19898

Contractor
E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC.
1635 WILMINGTON, DE 19898 US

Telephone: 800-441-7515;800-441-9442

Cage: 19898

Ingredients

BENOMYL

CAS: 17804-35-2

RTECS: DD6475000

Fraction By Weight: 50.0%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9293


INERT INGREDIENTS(TYPE NOT SPECIFIED);WT % BY DIFFERENCE.

Fraction By Weight: 50.0%

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:MAY IRRITATE EYES,NOSE,THROAT & SKIN.

First Aid

First Aid:FOR EYES,GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:220C
Lower Limits:UNK
Upper Limits:UNK
Extinguishing Media:SM:DRY CHEM., CO*2,H*2O SPRAY,FOAM,LG:H*2O
SPRAY,FOG OR FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA,COOL EXPD CONTRS W H*20. H*20 INEFF
ON FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FINE DUST DISPERSED IN AIR(PARTICULRLY IN
CLOSD AREA)MAY IGNITE IF EXPSD TO HIGH TEMP IGNITION SOURC

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:DO NOT TOUCH SPILLED MATL.REMOVE IGN
SOURCES.EVACUATE UNPROTECTD PERSON.USE APPRIATE PROTECTV
EQUIP.CLEAN UP PROMPTLY;DO NOT FLUSH WITH WATER;PICK UP BULK BY
SWEEPG OR OTHR EFFCTV MEANS;FLUSH REMAING W/H*2O;AVOID CONTAMNTION
OF SEWERS/WATER BODIES.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,VENTILATD AREA.AVOID
BREATHG DUST OR SPRAY MIST.AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN,EYES &
CLOTHING.NEVR ALLOW T BECOME WET DURING STORAGE.
Other Precautions:CONTD UNUSUAL FIRE&HAZ:MAY BE IGITED BY HEAT/OPEN
FLAME.THESE CONDITIONS ARE UNLIKELY TO OCCUR IN OUTDOOR USE OF THIS
PRODUCT;KEEP AWAY FROM FIRE OR SPARKS;KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE SHOULD BE REQD;HOWEVER,USE APPROVED SCBA IF
NEEDED.
Ventilation:MECH(GEN)OR LOCAL EXHAUST THAT PROVIDES ADEQUATE
VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED TO PREVENT PROLONGED CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTG:IF AREA IS HEAVY EXPOSED TO FIRE & IF CONDITIONS
PERMIT,LET IT BURN OUT SINCE WATER MAY INCREASE THE CONTAMINATION
HAZARD. IF CONDITIONS DO NOT PERMIT,USE AWARER SPRAY.

Chemical Properties

HCC:T5
Vapor Pres:NEG
Vapor Density:UNK
Spec Gravity:0.3844
Solubility in Water:DESPERSIBLE
Appearance and Odor:OFF-WHITE POWDER.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:N-BUTYLISOCYANATE,A STRONG
LACHRYMATOR,OXIDES OF SULFUR/N*2.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW APPLICABLE(LOCAL,STATE,&/OR
FEDERAL)REGULATION;IF BURIED,USE AREA AWAY FM ROOTS
TREES/PLANTS;DISPOSAL SITE SHOULD SITE SHOULD BE ON LEVEL GRD & NOT
NEAR TO STREAM,PONDS,LAKES,WELLS OR D ITCHES.

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