Product ID:ABATE 4E INSECTICIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6840
NIIN:00N006426
MSDS Number: BCMSW

AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY

WAYNE 07470
US

Emergency Phone: (201) 835-3100

Cage: 70361

AMERICAN CYANAMID CO

CLIFTON, NJ 07015 US

Telephone: 973-683-2000

Cage: 70361

TEMEPHOS

CAS: 3383-96-8

RTECS: TF6890000

Fraction By Weight: 43%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9293

PETROLEUM DISTILLATES (NAPHTHA OR RUBBER SOLVENT)

CAS: 8002-05-9

RTECS: SE7449000

Fraction By Weight: 40%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM; 8990

Effects of Overexposure:SKIN:MILD IRRITATION. EYE:IRRITATION.
INHAL:RESP TRACT IRRIT &/OR CHEM PNEUMONITIS. (SEE OTHR PREC)

First Aid:SKIN:WASH SPILLS FROM SKIN IMMEDIATELY W/SOAP & WATER.
EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.
INHALATION:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE,CALL PHYS INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. GET MED ICAL ATTENTION. ATROPINE IS THE ANTIDOTE.

Flash Point:140-143F,60-62C
Extinguishing Media:WATER,FOAM,DRY CHEMICAL OR CO*2
Fire Fighting Procedures:SCBA&FULL PROT CLOTHES.KEEP OUT UNNEC
PEOPLE.(SEE SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HOT CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE. VAPORS &
FUMES FROM FIRE ARE HAZARDOUS.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. ABSORB LIQUID
W/SAWDUST OR CLAY. SHOVEL INTO A CLOSED METAL CONTAINER. LIQUID
CHLORINE BLEACH MAY BE USED TO DECONTAMINATE THE SPILL AREA (MFR).

Handling and Storage Precautions:BECAUSE OF FLASH PT,AREA CONTAINING
MATL SHOULD CONFORM TO CODES GOVERNING CL 3 COMBUST LIQ.HARMFUL IF
SWALLOW/ABSORB THRU SKIN.AVOID INHAL SPRAY MIST
Other Precautions:WASH WELL W/SOAP&H*2O AFT HANDLE.DONT CONTAM
FOOD/FEED.VAP PRESS&DENSITY,FLAM LIMIT:NOT AVAIL.% VOLATILE:40% BY
WT.OVEREXP:INGEST-ASPIRATN MAY CAUSE CHEM PNEUMONITIS.A
CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR

Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIRE UPWIND.DECONTAM WHEN LEAVE FIRE AREA.HAVE MED PERSONNEL READY
TO TREAT POISON CASES.IF RUNOFF H*2O ENTERS DRAIN SYS,NOTIFY
POLLUTN CTRL AUTHOR.KEEP CNTNRS COOL W/H*2O. DOP:8/3/84.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NOT AVAIL
Spec Gravity:1.13
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT AVAILABLE
Solubility in Water:EMULSIFIES
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,BROWN,MOBILE LIQUID;CHARAC MERCAPTAN ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIES & STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORAGE ABOVE 140F/60C LEADS TO
NON-HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMP:CO,CO*2,SULFUR
DIOXIDE,PHOSPHORUS TRIOXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:TEMPERATURES ABOVE 140F/60C.

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

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