BKJQC - KARMEX DF HERBICIDE-M0000185

Product Identification

Product ID:KARMEX DF HERBICIDE-M0000185
MSDS Date:10/23/1989
FSC:6840
NIIN:00-825-7790
MSDS Number: BKJQC

Responsible Party
E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC.
1007 MARKET STREET
WILMINGTON, DE 19898
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 TRANS;800-441-3637 MED

Info Phone: 800-441-7515

Cage: 18773

Contractor
E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC.
WILMINGTON, DE 19898 US

Telephone: 800-441-9442

Cage: 18773

Ingredients

DIURON (SARA III)

CAS: 330-54-1

RTECS: YS8925000

Fraction By Weight: 80%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS


INERT INGREDIENTS

Fraction By Weight: 20%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 DERMAL >2,000 MG/KG RABBITS
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HUMAN HEALTH EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE
BY INHALATION, INGESTION, SKIN OR EYE CONTACT MAY INITIALLY
INCLUDE: SKIN IRRITATION WITH DISCOMFORT OR RASH; EYE IRRITATION
W/DISCOMFORT, TEARING, OR BLURRING OF VISION; LIVER ENLARGEMENT;
SPLEEN & THYROID EFFECTS;*
Effects of Overexposure:*RED BLOOD CELL DESTRUCTION; OR REDUCTION OF
THE BLOOD'S OXYGEN CARRYING CAPACITY WITH CYANOSIS (BLUISH
DISCOLORATION), WEAKNESS, OR SHORTNESS OF BREATH BY FORMATION OF
METHEMOGLOBIN. SIGNIFICANT SKIN PERMEATION AFTER CONTACT APPEARS
UNLIKELY. THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF HUMAN SENSITIZATION.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE CPR.
IF BREATHING DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN: FLUSH
SKIN W/WATER. EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES W/PLENTY OF WATER-15 MIN.
CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED, INDUCE VOMITING
IMMEDIATELY BY GIVING TWO GLASSES OF WATER & STICKING FINGER DOWN
THROAT. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. CALL
PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:455 C
Lower Limits:0.070 G/L
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA. USE WATER SPRAY. IF AREA IS HEAVILY
EXPOSED TO FIRE AND IF CONDITIONS PERMIT, LET FIRE BURN ITSELF OUT
SINCE WATER MAY INCREASE CONTAMINATION HAZARD.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:LIKE MOST ORGANIC POWDERS OR CRYSTALS,
UNDER SEVERE DUSTING CONDITIONS, THIS MATERIAL MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE
MIXTURES IN AIR.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:REVIEW PRECAUTIONS BEFORE PROCEEDING W/CLEAN
UP. USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DURING CLEAN UP.
EVACUATE PERSONNEL, THOROUGHLY VENT AREA, USE SCBA. DIKE SPILL.
PREVENT LIQUID FROM ENTE RING SEWERS, WATERWAYS, LOW AREAS.
SHOVEL/SWEEP UP

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN WELL VENT AREA. KEEP TIGHTLY
CLOSED. DO NOT STORE OR CONSUME FOOD, DRINK OR TOBACCO IN AREAS
WHERE THEY MAY BECOME CONTAMINATED W/MATERIAL.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:APPROVED PESTICIDE RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSURE MAY
EXCEED TLV LEVEL.
Ventilation:USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Eye Protection:USE EYE PROTECTION WHEN MIXING/LOADING.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID BREATHING VAPORS OR MIST. AVOID BREATHING DUST. AVOID CONTACT
WITH EYES, SKIN OR CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Chemical Properties

Solubility in Water:DISPERSIBLE
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS, BROWN GRANULES

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE REASONABLY FORESEEABLE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:TREATMENT, STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, DISPOSAL PER
APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE/PROVINCIAL, LOCAL REGS. REMOVE NONUSABLE
SOLID MATERIAL AND/OR CONTAM SOIL, FOR DISPOSAL IN AN APPROVED &
PERMITTED LANDFILL. DO NOT FLUSH TO SURFACE WATER OR SEWERSYSTEM.

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