Product ID:HYVAR X HERBICIDE
MSDS Date:12/12/1996
FSC:6840
NIIN:01-408-9079
MSDS Number: CCJHW

Emergency Phone: 800-441-3637

Info Phone: 800-441-7515/MSDS 302-992-3511

Cage: 18873

Telephone: 501-367-8561

Cage: 1HB45

BROMACIL (5-BROMO-3-SEC-BUTYL-6-METHYLURACIL)

CAS: 314-40-9

RTECS: YQ9100000

OSHA PEL 1 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9596

INERT INGREDIENTS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50: 2000 MG/KG (MALE RATS)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OR
RASH. EYE CONTACT MAY INITIALLY INCLUDE IRRITATION, TEARING OR
BLURRING OF VISION. SIGNIFIGANT SKIN PERMEATION & SYSTEMIC TOXICITY
AFTER CONTACT APPEARS UNLIKELY. THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF HUMAN
SENSITIZATION. MAY IRRITATE EYES, NOSE & THROAT. CHRONIC: COMPOUND
IS A MODERATE SKIN IRRITANT, IS A MILD EYE IRRITANT AND IS NOT A
SKIN SENSITIZER. ANIMALS ACUTELY EXPOS ED VIA DERMAL ROUTE
DEMONSTRATED NO CLINICAL SIGNS OF TOXICITY & NO GROSS TISSUECHANGES
WERE OBSERVED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF COMPONENTS PRESENT IN MATERIAL
AT CONCENTRATION EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 0.1% ARE LISTED BY
IARC,NTP,OSHA,ACGIH AS CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY IRRITATE EYES,NOSE,THROAT,SKIN. SKIN RASH;
TEARING OR BLURRING OF VISION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE
PARTY.

First Aid:INHALED-NO SPECIFIC INTERVENTION IS INDICATED AS THE COMPOUND
IS NOT LIKELY TO BE HAZARDOUS BY INHALATION. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF
NECESSARY. SKIN CONTACT-WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. EYE CONTACT-FLUSH EYES
WITH PLENTY OF WATER. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
INGESTION-IMMEDIATELY GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE VOMITING.
NEVER GIVE ANY THING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. CALL A
PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE
(CO2).
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE PERSONNEL TO SAFE AREA.WEAR SCBA.
WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. COOL TANK/CONTAINER WITH WATER
SPRAY. RUNOFF FROM FIRE CONTROL MAY BE POLLUTION HAZARD. IF AREA
HEAVILY EXPOSED TO FIRE & IF CONDITIONS PERMIT LET FIRE BURN
ITSELF OUT, SINCE WATER MAY INCREASE CONTAMINATION HAZARD.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY BE IGNITED BY HEAT OR OPEN FLAMES.
LIKE MOST ORGANIC POWDERS/CRYSTALS, UNDER SEVERE DUSTING
CONDITIONS, MATERIAL MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES IN AIR.

Spill Release Procedures:DIKE SPILL. SHOVEL OR SWEEP UP. IF SPILL AREA
IS ON GROUND NEAR VALUABLE PLANTS OR TREES, REMOVE TOP 2 INCHES OF
SOIL AFTER INITIAL CLEAN-UP. NOTE: REVIEW FIRE FIGHTING & HANDLING
SECTIONS BEFORE CLEA N-UP. USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT DURING CLEAN-UP.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. AVOID CONTACT
WITH EYES, SKIN OR CLOTHES. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT
STORE OR CONSUME FOOD, DRINK OR TOBACCO IN AREAS WHERE THEY MAY
BECOME CONTAMINATED WITH THIS MAT ERIAL.
Other Precautions:STORE PRODUCT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER ONLY. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. DO NOT
CONTAMINATE WATER, OTHER PESTICIDES, FERTILIZER, FOOD OR FEED IN
STORAGE. DO NOT STORE OR CONSUME FOOD, DRINK OR TOBACCO IN AREAS
WHERE THEY MAY BECOME CONTAMINATED WITH THIS MATERIAL.

Respiratory Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Ventilation:USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY
CLOSED.
Protective Gloves:WATERPROOF GLOVES.
Eye Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Protective Equipment:LONG-SLEEVED SHIR, LONG PANTS, SHOES+SOCKS.
PPE REQUIRED FOR EARLY ENTRY TO TREATED AREAS THAT'S PERMITTED
UNDER WORKER PROTECTION STANDARD & INVOLVED CONTACT WITH ANYTHING
THAT HAS BEEN TREATED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EPA REGISTRATION NUMBER: 352-287.

HCC:T5
Vapor Density:0.53 G/CC
pH:8.5- 9.5
Solubility in Water:WETTABLE
Appearance and Odor:BEIGE SOLID (POWDER)

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AMINES PARTICULARLY PRIMARY AMINES
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE AT NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND STORAGE
CONDITIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT CONTAMINATE WATER SUPPLY, FOOD OR FEED BY
STORAGE OR DISPOSAL. WASTES RESULTING FROM USE OF THIS PRODUCT MAY
BE DISPOSED OF ON-SITE OR AT AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY.
TREATMENT, STORAGE OR TRANSPORTATION MUST BE IAW APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. DO NOT FLUSH TO SURFAC E WATER
OR SANITARY SEWER.

Toxicological Information:ANIMAL DATA: ORAL LD50: 2000 MG/KG (MALE
RAT); 1300 MG/KG (FEMALE RAT). SLIGHTLY TOXIC BY INGESTION. SKIN
ABSORPTION LD50: >5000 MG/KG (RABBITS) SLIGHTLY TOXIC BY CONTACT.
INHALATION 4 HR LC50: >4.8 M G/L (RATS). NO MORTALITIES OCCURRED
ATTHIS CONCENTRATION. CONSIDERED SLIGHTLY TOXIC BY INHALATION.
CHRONIC STUDIES-TECHNICAL BROMACIL: THE COMPOUND IS A MODERATE SKIN
IRRITANT, IS A MILD TO MODERATE E YE IRRITANT, & IS NOT A SKIN
SENSITIZER. RABBITS ACUTELY EXPOSED VIA DERMAL ROUTE DEMOSTRATED NO
CLINICAL SIGNS OF TOXICITY, & NOT GROSS TISSUE CHANGES WERE
OBSERVED AT THE HIGHEST PRACTICAL DOSE, 5,0 00 MG/KG.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:AQUATIC TOXICITY.BROMACIL TECHNICAL 72 HOUR LC50,RAINBOW
TROUT:38 PPM.

Transport Information:DOT/IMO PROPER SHIPPING NAME:NOT REGULATED.

SARA Title III Information:SARA TITLE III HAZARD CLASSIFICATION
SECTIONS 311/312. ACUTE: YES. CHRONIC: YES. FIRE: NO. REACTIVITY:
NO. PRESSURE: NO. BROMACIL (5-BROMO-3-SEC-BUTYL-6-METHYLURACIL)*
DISCOLSURE AS A TOXIC CHEMICAL I S REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 313 OF
TITLE III OF THE SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS & REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986
& 40 CFR PART 372.
Federal Regulatory Information:EPA REG NO IS 352-287. IN THE U.S. THIS
PRODUCT IS REGULATED BY THE EPA UNDER THE FEDERAL INSECTICIDE,
FUNGICIDE & RODENTICIDE ACT. IT IS A VIOLATION OF FEDERAL LAW TO
USE THIS PRODUCT IN A MANNER INC ONSISTENT WITH ITS LABELING.
State Regulatory Information:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.