DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO INC -- HYVAR X HERBICIDE  -- 6840-01-408-9079
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:HYVAR X HERBICIDE
MSDS Date:12/12/1996
FSC:6840
NIIN:01-408-9079
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO INC
Address:1007 MARKET STREET
Box:1635
City:WILMINGTON
State:DE
ZIP:19898
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-441-7515/MSDS 302-992-3511
Emergency Phone Num:800-441-3637
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:DU003801
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:18873
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:A-J CHEMICAL & EQUIPMENT
Address:915 PLEASANT ST
Box:City:RICHMOND
State:VA
ZIP:23223
Country:US
Phone:804-737-8707
CAGE:0X818
Company Name:B AND G CHEMICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO INC
Address:10539 MAYBANK ST
Box:City:DALLAS
State:TX
ZIP:75220-2512
Country:US
Phone:214-357-5741
Contract Num:SP0450-01-M-D720
CAGE:9L921
Company Name:E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO
Address:1007 MARKET STREET
Box:City:WILMINGTON
State:DE
ZIP:19898
Country:US
Phone:800-441-7515;800-441-9442
CAGE:18873
Company Name:EHRLICH J C CHEMICAL CO INC
Address:500 SPRING RIDGE DR
Box:City:READING
State:PA
ZIP:19612-3848
Country:US
Phone:610-372-9700/FAX: 610-378-9744
Contract Num:SP0-450-01-M-D310
CAGE:8C885
Company Name:EHRLICH J C CHEMICAL CO INC
Address:500 SPRING RIDGE DR
Box:City:READING
State:PA
ZIP:19612-3848
Country:US
Phone:610-372-9700/FAX: 610-378-9744
Contract Num:SP0450-99-M-C815
CAGE:8C885
Company Name:GOURMET INQUE LTD
Address:191 STANLEY ST
Box:City:ELK GROVE VILLAGE
State:IL
ZIP:60007-1555
Country:US
Phone:847-296-6192/FAX: 800-542-1042
CAGE:0TNN7
Company Name:TIMBERLAND ENTERPRISES INC
Address:140 ARKANSAS ST
Box:557
City:MONTICELLO
State:AR
ZIP:71655
Country:US
Phone:501-367-8561
Contract Num:SP0450-99-M-NC08
CAGE:1HB45

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

Ingred Name:BROMACIL (5-BROMO-3-SEC-BUTYL-6-METHYLURACIL)
CAS:314-40-9
RTECS #:YQ9100000
= Wt:80.
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:1 PPM
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3; 9596

Ingred Name:INERT INGREDIENTS
= Wt:20.
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

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

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 Measures  =======================

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.

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

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.

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

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  ======================

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

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.

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

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

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

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.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

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

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

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.

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