PBI/GORDON CORP -- TRIMEC TURF HERBICIDE (891)  -- 6840-00N051715
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:TRIMEC TURF HERBICIDE (891)
MSDS Date:09/16/1991
FSC:6840
NIIN:00N051715
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:PBI/GORDON CORP
Address:1217 WEST 12TH ST
City:KANSAS CITY
State:MO
ZIP:64101
Country:US
Info Phone Num:816-421-4070
Emergency Phone Num:816-421-4070
CAGE:EO415
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:PBI-GORDON CORPORATION
Address:1217 WEST 12TH STREET
City:KANSAS CITY
State:MO
ZIP:64101
Country:US
Phone:816-421-4070
CAGE:52228
Company Name:PBI/GORDON CORP
Address:1217 WEST 12TH ST
City:KANSAS CITY
State:MO
ZIP:64101
Country:US
Phone:816-421-4070/913-342-8783
CAGE:EO415

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:NO INGREDIENT FOR THIS FORMULATION_INGREDIENT

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL, RAT) > 1500 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:YES	 OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: MAY BE MODERATELY IRRITATING.
    EYES: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION/BURNS. CHRONIC: REPEATED OVEREXPOSURE
    MAY EFFECT THE SKIN, LIVER, KIDNEYS, MUSCULAR OR GASTROINTESTINAL
    SYSTEMS. PROLONGED INHALATION MAY  CAUSE DIZZINESS, BURNING IN
    CHEST OR COUGHING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:2-(2-METHYL-4-CHLOROPHENOXY) PROPIONIC
    ACID: IARC MONOGRAPHS, SUPPLEMENT, VOL 7, PG 156, 1987: GROUP 2B.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXISTING MEDICAL CONDITIONS (E.G.
    ASTHMA, SKIN LESIONS) MAY BE AGGRAVATED.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH CONTAM CHEM FROM EYES W/COPIOUS AMTS OF CLEAN
    WATER FOR @ LEAST 15 MIN. SKIN: BATHE & SHAMPOO W/SOAP & WATER TO
    REMOVE CHEMS FROM SKIN & HAIR. PERS W/SKIN LESIONS,
    DISEASE/SENSITIVITY SHOU LD AVOID CNTCT. INHAL: SEVERE:REMOVE FROM
    CNTCT. GET MD. GIVE OXYGEN/ARTF RESP IF REQD. POSS 2 DAY REMOVAL
    FROM SEVERE EXPOS. INGEST: CNTCT MD IMMED. IF SUBSTANTIAL AMTS
    INGESTED, SPONT VOMIT (SUPDAT)

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:145F,63C
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER. LARGE
    FIRES: WATER SPRAY, FOG OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . FIGHT FIRE FROM MAXIMUM DISTANCE. ISOLATE HAZ AREA &
    DENY ENTRY. KEEP UNNECESSARY  PEOPLE AWAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PROD WILL BOIL & MAY BURN DUE TO PRLNG
    HEATING @ HIGH TEMP, BUT WILL NOT IGNITE. RUN OFF FROM FIRE
    CONTROL/DILUTION WATER MAY CAUSE POLLUTION. IN CASE (SUPDAT)

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SM SPILL: DO NOT TOUCH SPILLED MATL. WEAR RUB
    GLOVES, PROT CLTHG. CNTN SPILL W/DRI-RITE/SAND/NON-COMBUST ABSORB.
    COLLECT INTO DOT DRUM, COVER, MARK & REMOVE. FLUSH AREA W/WATER IF
    POSS. LG SPILL: DO N OT TOUCH SPILLED MATL. WEAR RUB GLOVES,(ING 7)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN ORIGINAL CNTNR IN LOCKED STOR
    AREA INACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN/PETS. KEEP FROM FREEZING. TO PVNT
    CROSS-CONTAM, DO NOT STORE NEAR OTHER (ING 14)
Other Precautions:CORROSIVE. CAUSES EYE DAMAGE & SKIN IRRITATION. DO
    NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
    WHEN HANDLING. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:WHERE EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED WEAR A
    SUITABLE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:GOOD VENTILATION OF WORK PLACE IS ESSENTIAL.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:EYE GOGGLES AND SPLASH SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH
    MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 7.5-8.5. EXPLO HAZ: OF WATER POLLUTION, CALL LOCAL AUTH. FIRE MAY
    PRDCE IRRIT/POISONOUS GASES. FIRST AID PROC: USUALLY OCCURS. IF
    FULLY ALERT INDUCE VOMIT. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH/INDUCE VOMI
    T IN UNCON PERSON. NOTES TO MD:TREATMENT IS SYMPTOMATIC. MAY USE
    IPECAC TO INDUCE VOMIT. CAN USE ACTIVATED (ING 5)

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:<17 @ 20C
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.146 (H*2O=1)
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:INFINITE
Appearance and Odor:BROWN LIQUID; AMINE TYPE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:67

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DO NOT MIX WITH ACIDIC MATERIALS; RUINS PRODUCT.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOXIOUS FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
    FOR EXAMPLE HCL, ORGANOCHLORIDES OF NITROGEN, CARBON MONOXIDE.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF DOT DRUM & FLUSH WATER ACCDG TO FED,
    STATE & LOC APPRVD METH. PESTICIDE DISP:DO NOT CONTAM WATER,
    FOOD/FEED BY STOR/DISP. WASTES ARE TOX. IMPROPER DISP OF EXCESS
    PESTICIDE, SPRAY MIX/RINSAT E IS VIOLATION OF FED LAW. IF THESE
    (ING 9)

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