Product ID:CYGON 400 SYSTEMIC INSECTICIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6840
NIIN:00N006424
MSDS Number: BCMSS

AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY

PRINCETON, NJ 08540
US

Cage: 3A970

AMERICAN CYANAMID CO

400 PRINCETON, NJ 08540 US

Cage: 3A970

PETROLEUM DISTILLATES (NAPHTHA OR RUBBER SOLVENT)

CAS: 8002-05-9

RTECS: SE7449000

Fraction By Weight: 8.5%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM; 8990

DIMETHOATE (SARA III)

CAS: 60-51-5

RTECS: TE1750000

Fraction By Weight: 43.5%

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

CYCLOHEXANONE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-94-1

RTECS: GW1050000

Fraction By Weight: 35-40%

OSHA PEL S, 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 25 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Effects of Overexposure:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP DEVICE.WEAR PROT
GLOVES,CLOTH,SPLASH GOGGLES,PEST RESPIRATOR.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/H*2O @ LEAST 15 MIN, CALL MD. SKIN: WASH IMMED
W/SOAP & H*2O @ 15 MIN. CALL MD. NOTE TO MD: THIS PRODUCT MAY CAUSE
CHOLINESTERASE INHIB. OPIATES & PHENOTHIAZINE - TRANQS ARE
CONTRA-INDIC ATED. ATROPINE IS ANTIDOTE.

Flash Point:124F,51.1C
Extinguishing Media:USE H*2O,DRY CHEM OR CO*2,ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:CONDUCT FIGHT & RESCUE OPER FROM UP WIND AREA.
(SEE SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HOT CONTRS EXPLODE.ISOL HAZ AREA TIL
GAS/VAP/FUM DISPER.CONTRL RNOFF H*2O.H*2O ENTR DRAIN ADVIS AUTH

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROT EQUIP.EXCLUDE NON-PROT PERS.ABSORB
IN CLAY OR SAWDUST.SWEEP IN DISPOS METAL CONTR.FLUSH AREA W/LIQ
CHLORINE BLEACH AND WATER(MFR).

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT CONTAM H*2O,FOOD,OR FEED BY
STORAGE/DISPOS.KEEP FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION & PROT FROM FIRE.KEEP
FROM INCOMPAT MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:BECAUSE OF THIS MATERIALS FL PT,AREA CONTAIN THIS
MATERIAL SHOULD CONFORM TO THE CODES (NFPA 30 & NFPA 70)GOVERNING
CLASS II COMBUST LIQS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESP DEVICE IN ACCORD WITH
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN
Ventilation:LOCAL/MECHANICAL
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH FOUNTAIN. CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN
CONTACT
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE.PROC:ISOL HAZ AREA UNTIL GAS,VAP,FUMES DISPERSED.WEAR SCBA&FULL
PROT CLOTH.DECONTAM EMER PERS LEAVE.WEAR COVERALLS,GLOVES,BOOTS,
WHEN DECONTAM EQUIP.ALERT MED PERSNL OF PESTICIDE FIRE.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:156F,68.3C
Vapor Density:4
Spec Gravity:1.1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 BUTYL ACETATE=1
Solubility in Water:EMULSIFIES
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO LT-YELL LIQ,SLIGHT MECAPTAN ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:50

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIES & OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMP ABOVE 120F/48C LEADS TO NON-HAZARDOUS
DECOMPOSITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO,CO*2,SULFUR DIOXIDE,AND/OR
PHOSPHORUS TRIOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE W/ LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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