Product ID:FORMULA 40 HERBICIDE
MSDS Date:06/27/1980
FSC:6840
NIIN:00-664-7060
MSDS Number: BJDNM

DOW CHEMICAL U S A GOVERNMENT MARKETING

2020 DOW CENTER
MIDLAND, MI 48640-6030
US

Emergency Phone: 517-636-4400

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DOW CHEMICAL U S A

MIDLAND, MI 48640 US

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(2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXY)ACETIC ACID DIMETHYLAMINE

CAS: 2008-39-1

RTECS: AG8400000

Fraction By Weight: 59.7%

OSHA PEL NONE ESTABLISHED

ACGIH TLV: NONE ESTABLISHED

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 40.3%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS ABOUT 1675 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION; INGESTED:
LOW SINGLE DOSE ORAL TOXICITY; EYE:CAUSES BURNS, MAY CAUSE CORNEAL
INJURY. STAIN FOR EVIDENCE OF CORNEAL INJURY.
Effects of Overexposure:SYSTEMIC EFFECT: MAY CAUSE NEUROLOGIC SIGNS AND
SYMPTOMS. HUMAN EFFECTS NOT ESTABLISHED AT THIS TIME. INFORMATION
BASED ON ANALOGY TO SIMILAR CHEMICAL. NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/R.

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP ANSD WATER,REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. LAUNDER BEFORE RESUE THE CLOTHING; INGEST:
TOXIC BY INGESTION. INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY AND CONSULT
MEDICAL.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:191F/88C
Extinguishing Media:USE APPROPRIATE AGENT FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB SPILLS WITH DRY MATERIAL SUCH AS SAND
OR SAWDUST. DIKE AREA IN CASE OF LARGE SPILLS. DO NOT USE WATER FOR
CLEANUP.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. PROTECT
CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. DO NOT BREATHE MIST. AVOID
PROLONGED OR REPEATED BREATHING OF VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.
USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Respiratory Protection:NONE LIKELY TO BE NEEDED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE STATED.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE STATED.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:V7
Vapor Pres:17 MMHG
Spec Gravity:1.244
Solubility in Water:INFINITE
Appearance and Odor:AMBER LIQUID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:40

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BASES, OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOXIOUS FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS -
HYDROGEN CHLORIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:BURY IN A NON-CROP AREA AWAY FROM WATER
SUPPLIES. DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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