OCTAGON PROCESS INC. -- SEVIN -- 6840-01-033-4481
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:SEVIN MSDS Date:04/07/1992 FSC:6840 NIIN:01-033-4481 === Responsible Party === Company Name:OCTAGON PROCESS INC. Address:596 RIVER ROAD City:EDGEWATER State:NJ ZIP:07020-1105 Country:US Info Phone Num:201-945-9400 Emergency Phone Num:201-945-9400/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC) Preparer's Name:J.J.BURGARD(201-313-1187) CAGE:82925 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:OCTAGON PROCESS INC. Address:596 RIVER ROAD Box:City:EDGEWATER State:NJ ZIP:07020 Country:US Phone:201-945-9400 CAGE:82925 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:CARBARYL (SEVIN) (SARA III) CAS:63-25-2 RTECS #:FC5950000 Fraction by Wt: 4% Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3 ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3; 9192 EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS Ingred Name:NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS (INERT) Fraction by Wt: 96% Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYE, SKIN, RESPIRATORY AND GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION, GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES. CHRONIC: NONE NOTED. Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION, REDNESS, BLURRED VISION. SKIN: COOL, CLAMY SKIN, EXCESSIVE SWEATING. INHALATION: SHORTNESS OF BREATH, CHEST TIGHTNESS, DIZZINESS, WEAKNESS, DEPRESSION. INGESTION: NAUSEA, VOMITING, A BDOMINAL CRAMPS. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS MAY BE AGGRAVATED. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER.IF IRRITATION PERSISTS,SEE DOCTOR. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.IF IRRITATION PERSISTS SEE DOCTOR. INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE CPR /OXYGEN IF NEEDED. SEE DOCTOR. INGESTION:IF CONSCIOUS,DRINK LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER,INDUCE VOMITING.SEE DOCTOR. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point Method:COC Flash Point:380F,193C Lower Limits:0.02 Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL. Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AVOID DISPERSION OF DUST IN AIR TO REDUCE POTENTIAL EXPLOSION HAZARD. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE.CLEAN UP USING METHODS THAT AVOID DUST GENERATION SUCH AS VACUUM,WET DUST MOP OR WET CLEAN UP AND PLACE IN APPROPIATE DISPOSAL CONTAINER AND COVER.IF DUST IS GENERATED USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVE D RESPIRATOR WITH DUST CARTRIDGE. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED AREA.AVOID ANY PHYSICAL CONTACT.KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.KEEP AWAY FROM FOOD. Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT. CLEAN CONTAMINATED EQUIPMENT BEFORE STARTING ANY REPAIR WORK. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH DUST CARTRIDGE. Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AND MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE LEVEL BELOW TLV. Protective Gloves:PLASTIC OR RUBBER. Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELD OR GOGGLES. Other Protective Equipment:LONG-SLEEVED SHIRT AND PANTS, EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER. Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.DO NOT SHAKE CLOTHING.REMOVE DUST BY WASHING BEFORE REUSE. Supplemental Safety and Health ALL USERS SHOULD BE FAMILIAR WITH THE USE AND APPLICATION OF INSECTICIDE. DO NOT SMOKE WHILE HANDLING THIS MATERIAL. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: CARBARYL IS A MODERATE, REVERSIBLE, CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR. AT ROPINE IS ANTIDOTAL. DO NOT USE 2-PAM, OPIATES, OR CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITING DRUGS. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:T4 Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES Spec Gravity:1.23 Solubility in Water:40 PPM Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO LIGHT-TAN SOLID, ESSENTIALLY ODORLESS. Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES AQUEOUS MINERAL ACIDS AND ALKALIS. Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES. Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:NOTIFY YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER. KEEP IN COVERED CONTAINERS PENDING DISPOSAL.DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. 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. 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