MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRESCRIPTION TREATMENT庐 brand AVERT庐 Cockroach Gel Bait Formula 3
EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS:
MEDICAL: 800-225-3320 (PROSAR) TRANSPORTATION: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
SECTION 1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
IN CASE OF SPILL OR LEAK
Product Name: PRESCRIPTION TREATMENT brand AVERT 庐 庐
If container begins to leak (through puncture, etc.), collect and contain for salvage
Cockroach Gel Bait Formula 3
or disposal. Residual surface material may be removed with towels moistened with
EPA Reg. No.: 499-410
water. Dispose of wastes as directed below.
Product Code(s): 02-0321 (4 x 30 grams)
EPA Signal Word: CAUTION This product contains no Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Distributed by: Whitmire Micro-Gen Research Laboratories, Inc. Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) listed chemicals. Releases of this
3568 Tree Court Industrial Blvd. product are NOT reportable to the National Response Center.
St. Louis MO 63122-6682
Emergency Telephone Number of Chemtrec: (800) 424-9300 (for trans-
portation spills)
SECTION 2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
COMPOSITION INFORMATION Eyes: Use proper protection 鈥? safety glasses as a minimum.
Skin: Wear waterproof gloves. (Good practice requires that gross amounts of any
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (0.05%) % CAS NO.
chemical be removed from the skin as soon as practical, especially before eating
Abamectin B1 0.05% 71715-41-2
or smoking.)
OTHER INGREDIENTS* (99.95%) Inhalation: None required.
* All ingredients may not be listed. Ingredients not listed do not meet the reporting requirements of the WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200.
Take full or leaking containers to a local disposal company for biological treatment
or incineration. Review all Local, State, and Federal regulations concerning health
EXPOSURE INFORMATION
and pollution to determine approved disposal procedures. Do not contaminate
OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV
water, food or feed by disposal of wastes.
Material STEL TWA STEL TWA
Abamectin B1 NE NE NE NE
SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
* TWA recommended by ingredient supplier = 0.40 mg/m3
HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
SECTION 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Keep out of reach of children. CAUTION 鈥? Wash hands and exposed skin before
eating, drinking or smoking and after handling. Wash all contaminated clothing
SIGNS/SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE thoroughly before re-use.
May cause slight irritation to eyes reversible within 24 hours.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS
ROUTES OF ENTRY Do not use on or contaminate fruit, vegetables or other food or feed crops. Do not
Primary: Skin Secondary: Ingestion Tertiary: Inhalation apply directly to humans, animals, clothing or bedding. Do not contaminate feed
or food products or food preparation surfaces, dishes, kitchen utensils and food
SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES containers.
PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL HAZARDS
Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or
Do not treat directly into any electronic equipment such as radios, televisions,
doctor or going for treatment. Describe any symptoms and follow the advice given.
computers, etc. Do not treat where electrical short circuits might result.
Eye Contact: Hold eyes open and rinse slowly and gently for 15-20 minutes.
STORAGE
Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing
Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage. Store in a cool dry area away
eyes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
from heat or open flame and inaccessible to children.
Skin Contact: Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin immediately with plenty of
water for 15-20 minutes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROL / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambu-
lance, then give artificial respiration, preferably by mouth-to-mouth, if possible. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
Call a poison control center or doctor for further treatment advice. Respiratory Protection: None required when used according to label directions.
Ingestion: Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. Protective Gloves: Waterproof gloves are recommended if prolonged or repeated
Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless skin contact is likely. (Good practice requires that gross amount of any chemical be
told to do so by the poison control center or doctor. Do not give anything by mouth removed from the skin as soon as practical, especially before eating or smoking.)
to an unconscious person. Eye Protection: Use proper protection 鈥? safety glasses as a minimum.
Other Protective Equipment: None required
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: None known.
Emergency Telephone Number of Prosar: 800-225-3320 (for medical emergencies.) VENTILATION
Local Exhaust: None required.
SECTION 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Mechanical: None required.
Special: None required.
FIRE AND EXPLOSION
Other: None required.
Flash Point (TCC): None
Explodibility Limits in Air (% by volume):
SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Lower (LEL) = NE Upper (UEL) = NE
Appearance: Brown gel. Odor: Mild odor.
UNUSUAL FIRE, EXPLOSION AND REACTIVITY HAZARDS
None known. Solubility in Water: Slightly soluble. Vapor Pressure: NE
Viscosity: 53.4 cps @ 25掳 C Vapor Density: NE
IN CASE OF FIRE
Boiling Point: NE Freezing/Melting Point: NE
Extinguisher Media: CO2, Dry Chemical, Foam
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None required. pH: 7.3 (1% in H2O) Density: 1.05 g/ml @ 20掳 C
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRESCRIPTION TREATMENT庐 brand AVERT庐 Cockroach Gel Bait Formula 3
SECTION 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
REACTIVITY SHIPMENT BY GROUND WITHIN U.S. (DOT CLASSIFICATION)
Stability: Indefinite. Proper Shipping Name: Pesticide, NOI (not regulated)
Conditions to Avoid: Do not apply onto very hot surfaces. Hazard Class: NA
Incompatibility (Material to Avoid): Abamectin can be hydrolyzed by strong,
SHIPMENT BY AIR (IATA CLASSIFICATION)
caustic solutions.
Proper Shipping Name: NA (not regulated)
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
Hazard Class: NA
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
SHIPMENT BY WATER (IMDG CLASSIFICATION)
None known.
Proper Shipping Name: NA (not regulated)
SECTION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Hazard Class: NA
ROUTES OF ENTRY
SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Primary: Skin Secondary: Ingestion Tertiary: Inhalation
ACUTE CERCLA
Eyes: May cause slight irritation reversible within 24 hours. Produced conjuncti- This product contains no CERCLA listed chemicals.
val irritation in albino rabbit eyes at 1 hour only. No corneal opacity or iritis was
SARA TITLE III SECTION 311/312 HAZARD CLASS
observed.
This product has been reviewed according to the EPA 鈥淗azard Categories鈥? prom-
Skin: Not considered to be a dermal sensitizer to albino guinea pigs. Acute der-
mal toxicity - LD50 > 2.0 g/kg. Primary irritation index = 0.00 in albino rabbits. ulgated under Section 311 and 312 of the Superfund Amendment and
Ingestion Acute oral LD50 > 5.0 g/kg. Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA Title III) and is considered, under applicable
Inhalation: Not applicable. Formulation is a gel. definitions, to meet the following category:
Acute Health Hazard
CHRONIC / CARCINOGENICITY
Neither this product nor any of its ingredients are classified as carcinogens by the
SARA TITLE III SECTION 313 CHEMICALS
National Toxicity Program (NTP), the International Agency for Research on Cancer
This product contains no substances subject to the reporting requirements of
(IARC) or the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Section 313 of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986
(SARA Title III) or 40 CFR Part 372 in concentrations above the deminimus con-
SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
centration levels.
This pesticide is toxic to fish and wildlife. Do not apply directly to water. Do not
TSCA
contaminate water by cleaning of equipment or disposal of equipment washwaters.
All components of this product are listed or excluded from listing on the US Toxic
Substance Control Act (TSCA) Chemical Substance Inventory.
SECTION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION
Do not contaminate water, food or feed by disposal. Dispose of container and wastes SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION
in accordance with all Federal, state and local regulations.
NFPA HEALTH RATING INFORMATION KEY: 4 = Severe
Container Disposal: Wrap used dispensers and place in trash can.
HEALTH - 1 FLAMMABILITY - 0 REACTIVITY - 1 3 = Serious
Waste Disposal: Wastes resulting from the use of this product may be dis-
2 = Moderate
posed of on site or at an approved waste disposal facility. NEVER PLACE
HMIS HAZARD RATING INFORMATION 1 = Slight
UNUSED PRODUCT OR OTHER WASTES DOWN ANY INDOOR OR OUTDOOR
DRAIN OR SEWER. HEALTH - 1 FLAMMABILITY - 0 REACTIVITY - 1 0 = Minimal
The information and recommendations contained herein are based upon data believed to be correct. However, no guarantee or warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, is made
with respect to the information contained herein.
Questions concerning the safe handling of the product should be referred to the Whitmire Micro-Gen Customer Service Department at 800-777-8570.
NA - Not Applicable Part No. 19-0761-3
WHITMIRE MICRO-GEN
NE - Not Established Effective Date: 1/7/03
PEL - Permissible Exposure Limit Review Date: NA
RESEARCH LABORATORIES, INC.
TLV - Threshold Limit Value Supersedes: 7/10/01
STEL - Short Term Exposure Limit (15 min.) Text ID: 030107-3
TWA - Time Weighted Average (8 hrs) Code #: 194-097
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