CDKPJ - PRAMITOL-MG-25E

Product Identification

Product ID:PRAMITOL-MG-25E
MSDS Date:06/25/1996
FSC:6840
NIIN:00-145-0013
MSDS Number: CDKPJ

Responsible Party
CIBA-GEIGY CORP, AGRICULTURAL DIV.
410 SWING ROAD
GREENSBORO, NC 27419
US

Emergency Phone: 800-888-8372

Info Phone: 800-888-8372

Cage: 8K340

Contractor
CIBA-GEIGY CORP, AGRICULTURAL DIV.
18300 GREENSBORO, NC 27419 US

Telephone: 800-888-8372 OR 800-334-9481

Cage: 8K340

Ingredients

SURFACTANT


PETROLEUM SOLVENTS(SEE INGREDIENTS 3,4,5)


XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


ETHYL BENZENE (SARA 313)

CAS: 100-41-4

RTECS: DA0700000

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/125STEL;9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


1,2,4-TRIMETHYLBENZENE (SARA 313)

CAS: 95-63-6

RTECS: DC3325000

OSHA PEL 25 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM; 9596


N-BUTYL ALCOHOL (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 71-36-3

RTECS: EO1400000

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, C 50 PPM; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


PRIMATOL (PROMETONE)

CAS: 1610-18-0

RTECS: XY4200000

Fraction By Weight: 25%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 2100MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:CORROSIVE.SKIN:MAY CAUSE SEVERE
IRRITATION AND DEFATTING.INGEST:ASPIRATION HAZARD.MAY CAUSE GI
TRACT IRRITATION.INHAL:MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY
IRRITATION.CHRONIC:BUTANOL MAY CAUSE HEARING LOSS,INJUR E THE
CORNEA.PETROLEUM SOLVENTS MAY CAUSE NERVIOUS
SYSTEM,KIDNEY,BLOOD,THYROID AND LIVER DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1%
WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:INGEST:PAIN,NAUSEA,VOMITING,DIARRHEA.INHAL:LOSS
OF CONSCIOUSNESS,DIZZINESS,HEADACHE,DROWSINESS,VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING
LIVER,RESPIRATORY,EYES,SKIN AND BLOOD AILMENTS MAY BE AT INCREASED
RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF NEEDED.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
MINUTES.GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED.GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GET PROMPT
QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:93.0F,33.9C
Lower Limits:1.3
Upper Limits:4.9
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,CARBON DIOXIDE,FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER
FOG.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THIS ITEM FORMS FLAMMABLE MIXTURES ABOVE
77F.FIRE CONDITIONS MAY EVOLVE TOXIC FUMES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION.USE PROPER
RESPIRATORY AND PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.VENTILATE AREA.SOAK UP WITH A
NON-COMBUSTIBLE INERT ABSORBANT(CLAY,SAND);PLACE IN PROPER
CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.DO NOT CON TAMINATE GROUND OR WATERWAYS
W/SPILL CONTROL WATER
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTILATED
PLACE.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.KEEP AWAY FROM
HEAT,SPARKS,FLAMES AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:FOLLOW LABEL DIRECTIONS.AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.AVOID
SKIN AND EYE CONTACT.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN
ENCLOSED SPACES USE EITHER A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR
A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS,DEPENDING ON
THE AIRBORN CONCENTRA TION.
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION AT THE WORKSITE;MECHANICAL(GENERAL)
VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,AS NEEDED.PROVIDE A
LOCAL EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
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
EPA REG #100-517.THE TARGET ORGAN FOR PROMETON IS THE LIVER.NOTE TO
PHYSICIAN:LOOK FOR MUCUOSAL DAMAGE BEFORE BEGINNING GASTRIC
LAVAGE.REMAINING TOXICANT CAN BE ADSORBED WITH ACTIVATED CHARCOAL.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:248F-266F
Spec Gravity:0.94
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT(PROMETON)
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW TO AMBER LIQUID;AROMATIC SOLVENT ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT,SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE,CARBON MONOXIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.EPA WASTE CODE D001(IGNITABLE).

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