Product ID:84509, PETERS WATER SOLUBLE FERTILIZER (SUPDAT)
MSDS Date:08/13/1996
FSC:8720
NIIN:00N084419
MSDS Number: CGSWL

SCOTTS CO

14111 SCOTTSLAWN RD
MARYSVILLE, OH 43041
US

Emergency Phone: 513-644-0011

Info Phone: 513-644-0011

Cage: HO561

SCOTTS CO

MARYSVILLE, OH 43041 US

Telephone: 513-644-0011

Cage: HO561

POTASSIUM NITRATE

CAS: 7757-79-1

RTECS: TT3700000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

MAGNESIUM SULFATE

CAS: 7487-88-9

RTECS: OM4500000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

BORIC ACID (MFR'S CAS #0043-35-3)

CAS: 10043-35-3

RTECS: ED4550000

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3

CUPRATE(2-), ((ETHYLENEDINITRILO) TETRAACETATO)-, DISODIUM;

CAS: 14025-15-1

RTECS: GS2169100

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

MANGANATE(2-), ((N,N'-1,2-ETHANEDIYLBIS(N-

CAS: 55448-20-9

RTECS: OO9163000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

DIHYDROGEN(OC-6-21)-; (MANGANESE EDTA) (MFR INVALID

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

ACETIC ACID, (ETHYLENEDINITRILO)TETRA-, SODIUM SALT, IRON

CAS: 15708-41-5

RTECS: AH4900000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

MOLYBDIC ACID, DISODIUM SALT; (SODIUM MOLYBDATE)

CAS: 7631-95-0

RTECS: QA5075000

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 MO

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 MO

ACETIC ACID, (ETHYLENEDINITRILO)TETRA-, DISODIUM SALT, ZINC

CAS: 73513-47-0

RTECS: AH4450000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

COMBUST MATLS. ACTIVE METALS SUCH AS

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

AMMONIA, ORGANIC AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

REPORTED IN NIOSH REGISTRY OF TOXIC

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT & CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRLNGD/RPTD DIRECT CNTCT W/FERTILIZER
MAY IRRITATE EYES & SKIN. INHAL OF DUST MAY IRRITATE NOSE, THROAT &
LUNGS & MAY CAUSE IRRIT & COUGHING. INGEST OF PROD CAN CAUSE SEV GI
IRRIT, MUSC WEAK & BLUE-TI NGED SKIN (CYANOSIS). INFANTS & CHILDREN
ARE ESPECIALLY AT RISK FOR CYANOSIS. INGEST OF LARGE AMTS MAY (EFTS
OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: RSLT IN DEATH. BLUE DYE MAY CAUSE
TEMPORARY STAINING OF SKIN. CHRONIC: CHRONIC EXPOS TO NITRATES MAY
CAUSE WEAK, DEPRESS, HDCH, MENTAL IMPAIRMENT, BLOOD CHANGES
(METHEMOGLOBINEMIA & ANEMIA) & KIDNEY INJURY (NEPHRITIS).
TUMORIGENIC, MUTAGENIC & REPRO EFTS OF POTASSIUM NITRATE IN LAB
ANIMALS ARE (ING 13)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN ABRASIONS AND SORES.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES HOLDING
EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. INGEST:
NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCONSCIOUS OR CONVULSING PERSON.
HAVE CONSCI OUS PERSON DRINK 1 OR 2 GLASSES OF WATER, THEN INDUCE
REPEATED VOMITING UNTIL VOMIT IS CLEAR. CALL MD. SKIN: WASH WITH
PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. TREAT
SYMPTOMATICALLY.

Flash Point:DECOMPOSES
Extinguishing Media:WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP .
EVACUATE AREA. FLOOD W/WATER TO COOL CNTNRS. APPLY WATER FROM SAFE
DISTANCE TO AVOID SPLATTERING OF MOLTEN MATL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THIS PROD IS COMPRISED OF MATLS WHICH ARE
OXIDIZERS IN THEIR PURE, UNMIXED FORMS. IT WILL NOT BURN BUT CAN
PROVIDE OXYGEN FOR EXISTING FIRES & CAUSE (SUPDAT)

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID DUSTING OR MISTING CONDITIONS DURING
CLEANUP. IF MATERIAL IS UNCONTAM, COLLECT & REUSE AS RECOM FOR
PROD. IF CONTAM, PUT IN APPROP CNTNR & DISPOSE. KEEP SPILLS AWAY
FROM DRINKING WATER SUPPLIES. AFTER CLEANING UP SPILL, FLUSH AREA
W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA AWAY FROM
INCOMPAT MATLS & HEAT SOURCES. STORE AWAY FROM FEED & FOODSTUFFS AS
WELL AS HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS.
Other Precautions:WASH HANDS WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING
PRODUCT. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:IF AIRBORNE DUST LEVELS ARE HIGH OR IRRITATION
OCCURS, USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUSTS, MISTS AND FUMES TO
REDUCE EXPOSURES TO ACCEPTABLE LEVELS.
Ventilation:VENTILATION & PERSONAL PROTECTION ARE RECOMMENDED WHENEVER
DUST LEVELS ARE HIGH OR PRODUCT DOES NOT REMAIN INTACT.
Protective Gloves:NATURAL RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFR'S TRADE NAME/PART NO: FLOWABLE K 9-0-32. BP: DECOMPOSES ON HEATING.
PH: 5.4 (10% SOLN). EXPLO HAZ: COMBUST MATLS TO IGNITE EXPLOSIVELY.
MATL DECOMPOSES ON HEATING TO EMIT AMMONIA & TOXIC OXIDES OF
NITROGEN, SULFUR & POTASSIUM.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SUPDAT
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:3.5 LBS/GAL
Appearance and Odor:AQUA-BLUE POWDER; SLIGHT YEASTY ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NITRATES ARE INCOMPATIBLE WITH STRONG ALKALIES & REDUCING AGENTS,
ACTIVE METALS (SUCH AS ALUMINUM & MAGNESIUM), (ING 12)
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT. CONTACT W/STRONG ALKALIES,
OXIDIZERS & REDUCING AGENTS. CONTACT W/FUELS & OTHER ORGANIC OR
(ING 10)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IN A FIRE, MAY PRODUCE TOXIC OXIDES OF
NITROGEN, POTASSIUM AND SULFUR, AS WELL AS AMMONIA.

Waste Disposal Methods:APPLY AS FERTILIZER TO FIELD. IF PRODUCT IS
CONTAMINATED, DISPOSE OF IN AN APPROVED LANDFILL DISPOSAL FACILITY
IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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