Product ID:GAS CARTRIDGE FOR BURROWING RODENTS
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6840
NIIN:00F006153
MSDS Number: BBTZX

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Emergency Phone: (202) 632-7463

Cage: USDEP

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Cage: USDEP

SULPHUR (SEE SUPPLEMENTAL FOR INGREDIENTS)

CAS: 7704-34-9

RTECS: WS4250000

Fraction By Weight: 10.8%

CHARCOAL

CAS: 16291-96-6

RTECS: FL7243500

Fraction By Weight: 17.3%

MINERAL OIL (EXPOSURE REGULATED AS 'OIL MIST')

CAS: 8012-95-1

RTECS: PY8030000

Fraction By Weight: 43.3%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3/10 STEL;9192

SODIUM NITRATE

CAS: 7631-99-4

RTECS: WC5600000

Fraction By Weight: 43.4%

SAW DUST

Fraction By Weight: 3.52%

Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: HEADACHE, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS,
WEAKNESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND DEATH.

First Aid:INHALATION: PERSON HAS POISONING SYMPTOMS, TRANSFER VICTIM TO
FRESH AIR. HAVE VICTIM LIE DOWN & KEEP WARM. IF RESPIRATION IS
ADEQUATE, RECOVERY WILL BE RAPID. IF RESPIRATION HAS STOPPED/USE
ARTIFICIAL RESP. IF AVAILABLE, PURE OXYGEN SHOULDBE GIVEN

Extinguishing Media:WATER, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA. TOXIC CARBON MONOXIDE GAS EMITTED
UPON IGNITION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IGNITION OF RED PHOSPHORUS & SULPHUR CAN
EMIT TOXIC GASES IN CONFINED SPACES.

Spill Release Procedures:PICK UP SPILLED GAS CARTRIDGES AND REPLACE IN
ORIGINAL CONTAINER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:ON IGNITION OF INDIVIDUAL CARTRIDGES,
DON'T PICK UP, SEVERE BURNS COULD BE INFLICTED.
Other Precautions:FUSES ARE VERY FLAMMABLE, STORAGE SHOULD PROTECT
AGAINST CONTACT WITH IGNITION-CAUSING FACTORS.

Respiratory Protection:IN CASES OF FIRE IN STORAGE AREAS, SCBA IS
NECESSARY FOR FIREFIGHTER
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS UNDATED. ALSO CONTAINS: PHOSPHORUS (RED) (TH3495000) 3.25%, INERT
INGREDIENTS (1000082II) 7.60%.

Spec Gravity:1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CHARCOAL COLORED, GRANULAR IN A CARDBOARD TUBE.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NEGL

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS WITH OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:_
Hazardous Decomposition Products:GAS CARTRIDGES PRODUCE TOXIC FUMES
WHEN BURNED.

Waste Disposal Methods:SOAK IN WATER, CRUSH AND DISPOSE OF IN APPROVED
LANDFILL OR BURY AT LEAST SIX INCHES IN LOOSE SOIL.

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