Product ID:CYTHION ULV INSECTICIDE, (MALATHION ULV)
MSDS Date:11/20/1989
FSC:6840
NIIN:00-926-1481
MSDS Number: BFWRV

AMERICAN CYANAMID CO CHEMICAL LIGHT DEPT

ONE CYANAMID PLAZA
WAYNE, NJ 07470-4028
US

Emergency Phone: 201-835-3100

Info Phone: 201-835-3100

Cage: 83289

GOURMET INQUE LTD

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007-1555 US

Telephone: 800-542-1042

Cage: 0TNN7

MALATHION (SARA III)

CAS: 121-75-5

RTECS: WM8400000

Fraction By Weight: 91-96%

OSHA PEL S, 15 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: S, 10 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

NON-AQUEOUS SOLUTION

Fraction By Weight: 4-9%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 2,800MG M, 1000 MG F
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE EFFECTS:SLIGHTLY TOXIC BY SINGLE
SKIN CONTACT AND SINGLE DOSE INGESTION. CHRONIC EFFECTS:NONE
SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. INHALATION EXPOSURE WILL BE DUE TO
INHALING AN AEROSOL AND WILL PRODUCE C HOLINETERASE DEPRESSION.
TESTS BY MFR FAILED TO SHOW PRODUCT AS MUTAGENIC, TERATOGENIC OR
CARCINOGENIC IN RATS,MICE,DOGS
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT
IS LISTED BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN:IRRITATION. INHALATION:HEADACHE, TIGHT
CHEST,NAUSEA,VOMIT. INGESTION:ABDOMINAL CRAMP,NAUSEA, VOMITING,
DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:FIRT AID-EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION:GIVE 2 GLASSES OF
WATER.INDUCE VOMIT.NOTH ING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. IN ALL
EXPOSURES:GIVE OXYGEN IF BREATHING DIFFICULT. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
CARE.

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:>325F/163C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. KEEP
PERSONNEL AWAY. USE AS LITTLE WATER AS POSSIBLE. DIKE AREA.
DECONTAMINATE EMERGENCY PERSONNEL WITH SOAP AND WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTROL WATER RUN OFF. DECONTAMINATE
PERSONNEL & EQUIPMENT BEFORE LEAVING AREA. USE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
DURING DECONTAMINATION.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR RUBBER BOOTS,GLOVES & SPLASH GOGGLES.
ABSORB SPILLED MATL W/CLAY OR SODA ASH. SWEEP UP,PLACE IN CLOSED
CONTAINER. NEUTRALIZE AREA. FLUSH AREA W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:FULL STRENGTH CHLORINE BLEACH

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN SECURE,DRY,WELL VENTILATED
SEPARATE COVERED AREA.KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT AND IGNITION
SOURCES.SEGREGATE FROM OXIDIZERS AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS
Other Precautions:BECAUSE OF THIS MATERIAL'S FLASH POINT, AREAS
CONTAINING THIS MATERIAL SHOULD CONFORM TO THE CODES (SUCH AS NFPA
30 AND NFPA 70) GOVERNING CLASS III COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS. DO NOT
CONTAMINATE WATER, FOOD OR FEED BY STORAGE OR DISPOSAL.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR W/ORGANIC VAPOR
CARTRIDGE IF EXPOSURE MAY EXCEED PEL.
Ventilation:SUPPLIER DIDN'T ADDRESS THIS FIELD. HMIS:AS REQUIRED TO
CONTROL EXPOSURE TO BELOW OEL.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEM SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER BOOTS, APRON, LONG SLEEVED SHITR &
FULL LENGTH PANTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
UNNECESSARY CONTACT. WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY2:KT LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. NOTE TO
PHYSICIAN:THIS PRODUCT MAY CAUSE CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITION.ATROPINE
IS ANTIDOTAL.

HCC:T5
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:313F/156C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:37F/3C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:120F,48.8C
Vapor Pres:0.00004 MM
Spec Gravity:1.23
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water:145 PPM
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,BROWN TO COLORLESS LIQUID,CHARACTERISIC
MERCAPTAN ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NEG.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIES & STRONG OXIDIZERS. REACTIVITY WITH STRONG BASE MAY
GENERATE EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORAGE AT 122-239F LEADS TO NON-HAZ
DECOMPOSITION. HEATING ABOVE 302F CAUSES RAPID DECOMPOSITION.
UNSTABLE AT PH 12.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN SULFIDE,METHYL
MERCAPTAN,DIMETHYL SULFIDE,OXIDES OF CARBON,SULFUR & PHOSPHORUS
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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