BGYFQ - DURSBAN (R) ME INSECTICIDE

  • MSDS: BGYFQ
  • Manufacturer: DOW CHEMICAL U S A
  • Product Name: DURSBAN (R) ME INSECTICIDE
  • National Stock Number: 6840-00F008542
Product Identification

Product ID:DURSBAN (R) ME INSECTICIDE
MSDS Date:02/19/1986
FSC:6840
NIIN:00F008542
MSDS Number: BGYFQ

Responsible Party
DOW CHEMICAL U.S.A.
MIDLAND, MI 48674

Emergency Phone: (517) 636-4400

Info Phone: (517) 636-4400

Cage: 71954

Contractor
DOW CORNING CORP
997 MIDLAND, MI 48686-0997 US

Telephone: 517-496-6000/517-496-6315

Cage: 5D028

Ingredients

CHLORPYRIFOS (SARA III)

CAS: 2921-88-2

RTECS: TF6300000

Fraction By Weight: 11.7%

OSHA PEL S, 0.2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.2 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA III)

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: <10%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9394

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


INERT INGREDIENTS (TYPE NOT SPECIFIED)

Fraction By Weight: <20%


WATER, H2O

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: <60%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RATS) >5000 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: SLIGHT IRRITATION & CORNEAL
INJURY. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT, LUNGS, SKIN & SLIGHT NARCOSIS. INGESTION: IF ASPIRATED MAY
CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE OR EVEN DEATH DUE TO CHEMICAL PNEUMONIA.
EXPOSURE MAY PRODUCE ORGANOPHOSPHATE-TYPE CHOLINESTERASE
INHIBITION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYE: SLIGHT IRRITATION & CORNEAL INJURY.
INHALATION: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT,
LUNGS, SKIN & SLIGHT NARCOSIS. INGESTION: IF ASPIRATED MAY CAUSE
LUNG DAMAGE OR EVEN DEATH DUE TO CHEMICAL PNEUMONIA. EXPOSURE MAY
PRODUCE ORGANIOPHOSPHATE-TYPE CHOLINESTERASE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ACTIVE INGREDIENT DIDN'T CAUSE
BIRTH DEFECTS IN ANIMALS; OTHER EFFECTS WERE SEEN IN THE FETUS ONLY
AT DOSES WHICH CAUSED TOXIC EFFECTS TO THE MOTHER.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE
OXYGEN. CALL PHYSICIAN. EYE: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 5 MINS.
SKIN: WASH OFF W/F LOWING WATER OR SHOWER. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE
VOMITING. CALL PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DON'T BURN.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:COVER W/ABSORBENT MATERIAL.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRTORY PROTECTION IS REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN
OPERATIONS, USE AN APPROVED AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:CLEAN BODY-COVERING CLOTHING SHOULD BE
NEEDED.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F
Vapor Pres:17.5
Vapor Density:<1
Spec Gravity:1.02
Solubility in Water:DISPERSES
Appearance and Odor:SLIGHT SOLVENT, WHITE SUSPENSION

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BASE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEATING >50C TEMPERATURE FOR EXTENDED
PERIODS. LOSS OF ACTIVE INGREDIENT MAY RESULT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, ETHYLSULFIDE,
DIETHYLSULFIDES, NITROGEN OXIDES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF WASTE IN A SANITARY LANDFILL, OR BY
INCINERATION, IF ALLOWED BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES.

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