ExxAnt Materials Safety Data Sheet

 

Materials Safety Data Sheet
IDENTITY: ( As Used on Label) exxantTM
SECTION I - General Information

Manufacturer's Name: LANG LABORATORIES, INC.

Emergency Telephone Number:

Address (Number, Street, City, State, & Zip Code)

P.O. Box 565, Scottsville, Texas 75688-0565

Telephone Number for Manufacturing Information:

(903) 938-2272

EPA Registration No.: 63709-1-71215

FAX Number: (903) 938-1445

EPA Establishment No.: 71215-TX-1

Date Prepared: 10 March 2000

SECTION II - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information

HMIS HAZARD INDEX

NFPA INDEX

HEALTH:                                       0

HEALTH:                                     1
FLAMMABILITY:                            1 FLAMMABILITY:                          0
REACTIVITY:                                 0 REACTIVITY:                               0
PERSONAL PROTECTION:            a SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS:         N/A

Hazardous Components                                                                                               Other Limits

(Specific Chemical Identity, Common Name)           OSHA PEL           ACGIH TLV            Recommended        %

SDW Turpentine CAS# 8006-64-2                                                                                                             14.2

Ammonia CAS# 7664-41-7                                                                                                                         0.2

SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Boiling Point 100o C (212o F) Specific Gravity (H2O = 1) 0.97(8.09PPG)
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg)   Melting Point N/A
Vapor Density 33 - 34

Evaporation Rate

(Butyl Acetate = 1)

Similar to Water

Solubility in Water: Readily Dispersible in Water
Appearance and Odor: Amber to Red; Slight Ammonia Odor
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

Flash Point (Method Used)

100o C   (212o F)

Flammable Limits

 

LEL

N/A

UEL

N/A

Extinguishing Media: CO2, Powder, Foam, Water

Special Fire Fighting Procedures:

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None Known & Non-Explosive

SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability Unstable

--

Conditions to Avoid:
 Stable

X

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Incompatibility: (Material to Avoid) Oxidizers and Chlorine
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts: None
Hazardous Polymerization May Occur

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Conditions to Avoid:
Will Not Occur

X

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SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data

Route(s) of Entry                           Inhalation?           Skin?                 EyeContact?          Ingestion?

                                                           X                        X                             X                           X

Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic)

Acute:   Skin Effects: Repeated and/or prolonged exposure may cause temporary irritation

             Eye Contact: May cause mild temporary irritation or redness

             Inhalation: May cause mild temporary irritation (Not probable)

             Ingestion: Non-Toxic, Non Poisonous

Chronic: No long term effects are expected or recognized
Carcinogenicity:      N/A
Signs and Symptoms of exposure: None Known or Expected
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: None

Emergency and First Aid Procedures:

Skin Contact:   Wash with mild soap and water. If irritation persists, contact physician.

Eye Contact:    Flush with running water and/or use a mild saline solution. If irritation persists, contact a physician.

Inhalation:        Remove to fresh air.

SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use

Steps to Be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled:

Ventilate area. Flush large spills of material into suitable retaining area or containers, with water. Small spills may be absorbed with paper towels or appropriate inert absorbing materials (attapulgite, bentonite, or other absorbent clay) or be left to evaporate.

Waste Disposal Method:

Dispose of absorbents by discarding in trash. No special waste disposal required.

Precautions to Be Taken in Handling and Storing:

Do not store near flames or at elevated temperatures. Read carefully all cautions and directions on product label and accompanying literature. Since empty container may contain residue, do not reuse. Rinse thoroughly before discarding in trash.

Other Precautions:

Keep Out of the Reach of Children

Avoid Contact with eyes and skin. Do not ingest.

SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type)
Ventilation Local Exhaust: N/A Special: N/A
Mechanical (General) N/A Other: No special ventilation is required when product is used according to label directions.
Protective Gloves: Gloves may be worn but are not required. Eye Protection: Safety glasses or goggles not required but recommended.
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: For application of this product, follow label instructions. No Special Equipment is Required.
Work/Hygienic Practices: Wash hands thoroughly with mild soap and warm water, after use.
SECTION IX - Efficiency and Safety Testing (Accepted by EPA)

DATE

FACILITY

PURPOSE OF TEST

TEST RESULTS

1990

USDA

Efficiency - Florida

98.7% - 2 applications - 8 weeks

2000

Texas A&M

Efficiency - Texas

98.5% - 1 application - 33 days

1990

DLT Laboratories

Efficiency - Texas

98% - 1 application - 2 weeks

1990

Ana-Lab

Reactivity/Explosion

Non-reactive/Non-explosive

1992-96

DLT Laboratories

Efficiency - Ms/La/Tx

98% - 100% 1 - 4 applications

1991

Stillmeadows

Oral Toxicity

Non-Toxic, Non-Poisonous (Cat. IV)

1991

Stillmeadows

Acute Dermal Toxicity

24 hr. Contact - Non-Toxic, non-Poisonous

1991

Stillmeadows

Eye Irritation

No Irritation (Cat. IV)

1991

Stillmeadows

Dermal Irritation

72 hr. Exposure - Slight irritation (Cat. IV)

1996

DLT Laboratories

Phototoxicity

Non-Toxic to a wide variety of plants

The information contained in this Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is based on information considered accurate. No warranty is expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of this data or the results to be obtained from the use thereof. Additionally, the Distributor or the Manufacturer assumes no responsibility for injury to the user caused by abnormal use of the material even if reasonable safety procedures are followed. The user assumes the risk in the use of this material.

 

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