Product ID:GOLD CREST C-100 INSECTICIDE EMULSIFIABLE C
MSDS Date:10/01/1986
FSC:6840
NIIN:00-270-8262
MSDS Number: BRPCP

VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORPORATION

5600 N. RIVER RD.
ROSEMONT, IL 60018-5119
US

Emergency Phone: 312-698-9700

Info Phone: 312-698-9700

Cage: VELSI

VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORPORATION

Cage: VELSI

CHLORDANE (SARA III)

CAS: 57-74-9

RTECS: PB9800000

Fraction By Weight: 72.0%

OSHA PEL S, 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.5 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

72% OF TECH CHLORDANE HAS 43.2% OCTACHLORO-4,7-

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

PETROLEUM DISTILLATES (NAPHTHA OR RUBBER SOLVENT)

CAS: 8002-05-9

RTECS: SE7449000

Fraction By Weight: 21.0%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM; 8990

INERT INGREDIENTS

Fraction By Weight: 07.0%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 ORAL RAT=611MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHLORDANE(AND HEPTACHLOR) ARE
TERATOGENIC,MUTAGENIC CARCINOGENS.THEY CAN CAUSE CNS AND LIVER
DAMAGE.THEY ARE DERMALLY ABSORBED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHLORDANE AND HEPTACHLOR ARE LISTED
IARC-CLASS 3;OSHA-INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY.
Effects of Overexposure:INGEST:NAUSEA AND VOMITING BEFORE CNS
OVERACTIVITY APPEARS;CONVULSIONS LAST 1 MINUTE AND OCCUR EVERY 5
MINUTES;CONVULSIONS ACCOMPANIED BY
CONFUSION,INCOORDINATION,EXCITABILITY ...COMA.CHLORDANE POISON ING
IN RATS-TREMORS,DISORIENTATION,HYPERSENSITIVITY TO TOUCH AND
SOUND,RAPID BREATHING;LEADS TO CONVULSIONS,INCOORDINATN
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT REPORTED

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.CONSULT
OPTHAMOLOGIST.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING;SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
ATTENTION.IF NOT AVAILABLE,IN DUCE VOMITING;GIVE 2 GLASSES OF
WATER;KEEP HEAD LOWER THAN HIPS WHEN VOMITING.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR.GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION I NEEDED.**IN ALL CASES CALL A
PHYSICIAN**

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:100F/38C
Lower Limits:1.0
Upper Limits:6.0
Extinguishing Media:FOG OR WATER SPRAY,FOAM,DRY CHEMICAL,CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER
SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION.CONTAIN
SPILL.ADSORB ONTO CLAY OR OTHER INERT NON-FLAMMABLE MATERIEL.PLACE
IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.WASH SPILL AREA WITH
DETERGENT.DO NOT FLUSH WASHINGS TO SEWE R!
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A PESTICIDE STORAGE
AREA.STORE WHERE DRY,WELL VENTILATED AND AWAY FROM SOURCES OF
IGNITION,CHILDREN AND ANIMALS.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATOR FOR PESTICIDES.
Ventilation:NOT REPORTED
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERMEABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS.SEPERATE WORK CLOTHES FROM STREET
CLOTHES.LAUNDER WORK CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.KEEP FOOD OUT OF THE WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
RQ=1 LB.THIS NSN HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HCC:T4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:350F/177C
Vapor Pres:.00001
Vapor Density:12.11
Spec Gravity:1.322
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.2
Solubility in Water:FORMS EMULSION
Appearance and Odor:SOLUTION(EMULSION);AMBER TO DARK;HYDROCARBON ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DEHALOGENATES IN THE PRESENCE OF ALKALI.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT,SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL,ORGANOCHLORINES,OXIDES OF
NITROGEN,CARBON MONOXIDE,CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:THIS ITEM IS CLASSIFIED AS RCRA HAZARDOUS
WASTE.INCINERATE OR LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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