*The exact percentage (concentration) of composition has been withheld as a trade secret
8002-74-210 - 30*
1 - 5
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4. FIRST AID MEASURES
First aid measures
General Advice
Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. Immediate medical
attention is required.
Eye Contact
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water, also under the eyelids. If symptoms persist,
call a physician.
Skin Contact
Inhalation
Ingestion
Wash with soap and water.
Remove to fresh air.
Do NOT induce vomiting. Rinse mouth immediately and drink plenty of water.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Call a physician or
poison control center immediately.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Most Important Symptoms and
No information available.
Effects
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
CAUTION: Use of water spray when fighting fire may be inefficient.
Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical
Avoid generation of dust. Fine dust dispersed in air may ignite.
Uniform Fire Code
Hazardous Combustion Products
Carbon oxides.
Explosion Data
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact
Sensitivity to Static Discharge
Protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full
protective gear.
Highly Toxic: Solid
COMBUSTIBLE DUST/POWDER
No.
Yes.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal Precautions
Other Information
Avoid contact with eyes. Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid generation of dust. Use
personal protective equipment as required. Do not breathe dust. ELIMINATE all ignition
sources (no smoking, flares, sparks or flames in immediate area). Take precautionary
measures against static discharges.
Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8.
Environmental Precautions
Environmental Precautions
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for Containment
Methods for cleaning up
Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8.
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Prevent dust cloud.
Take up with inert, damp, non-combustible material using clean non-sparking tools and
place into loosely covered plastic containers for later disposal.
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL:
Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage or disposal.
STORAGE: Store only in original container, in a dry place inaccessible to children, pets and domestic animals.
PESTICIDE DISPOSAL AND CONTAINER HANDLING: Nonrefillable Container. Do not reuse or refill this container. If empty:
Offer for recycling if available or place in trash. If partly filled: Call your local solid waste agency for disposal instructions. Never
place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain.
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Avoid contact witheyes. Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid generation of dust. Do not breathe dust. Keepaway from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Use spark-proof tools andexplosion-proof equipment. Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Store locked up.Keep out of the reach of children.
Incompatible Products
None known based on information supplied.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
Exposure Guidelines
Chemical NameACGIH TLVOSHA PELNIOSH IDLH
Paraffin
8002-74-2
Sucrose
57-50-1
ACGIH TLV: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists - Threshold Limit Value OSHA PEL: Occupational Safety and Health
Administration - Permissible Exposure Limits Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health
TWA: 2 mg/m
TWA: 10 mg/m
3
3
(vacated) TWA: 2 mg/m
TWA: 15 mg/m3 total dust
TWA: 5 mg/m3 respirable fraction
(vacated) TWA: 15 mg/m3 total
dust
(vacated) TWA: 5 mg/m
respirable fraction
3
3
TWA: 2 mg/m
TWA: 10 mg/m3 total dust
TWA: 5 mg/m3 respirable dust
3
Other Exposure Guidelines
Vacated limits revoked by the Court of Appeals decision in AFL-CIO v. OSHA, 965 F.2d 962
(11th Cir., 1992) See section 15 for national exposure control parameters
Appropriate engineering controls
Engineering Measures
Showers
Eyewash stations
Ventilation systems
Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment
Eye/Face Protection
Skin and Body Protection
Respiratory Protection
Wear safety glasses with side shields (or goggles).
No special protective equipment required.
No protective equipment is needed under normal use conditions. If exposure limits are
exceeded or irritation is experienced, ventilation and evacuation may be required.
Hygiene Measures
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Do not eat, drink or
smoke when using this product. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling
the product. Do not breathe dust.
Property
pH
Melting / freezing point
Boiling point / boiling range
Flash Point
Evaporation Rate
Flammability (solid, gas)
Flammability Limit in Air
Upper flammability limit
Lower flammability limit
Vapor pressure
Vapor density
Specific Gravity
Water Solubility
Solubility in other solvents
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water
Autoignition temperature
Decomposition temperature
Kinematic viscosity
Dynamic viscosity
Explosive properties
Oxidizing Properties
Other Information
Granular, Solid
Dark gray/black
No information available
Values Remarks Method
UNKNOWNNone known
No data availableNone known
1100 °C / 2012 °FNone known
5001 C / 9034 FNone known
No data availableNone known
No data availableNone known
No data available
No data available
No data availableNone known
No data availableNone known
No data availableNone known
Soluble in waterNone known
No data availableNone known
No data availableNone known
No data availableNone known
No data availableNone known
No data availableNone known
No data availableNone known
No data available
No data available
Odor
Odor Threshold
Garlic
No information available
Softening Point
VOC Content (%)
Particle Size
Particle Size Distribution
No data available
No data available
No data available
This material, as supplied, is not a hazardous waste according to Federal regulations (40
CFR 261). This material could become a hazardous waste if it is mixed with or otherwise
comes in contact with a hazardous waste, if chemical additions are made to this material, or
if the material is processed or otherwise altered. Consult 40 CFR 261 to determine whether
the altered material is a hazardous waste. Consult the appropriate state, regional, or local
regulations for additional requirements.
Contaminated Packaging
US EPA Waste Number
Chemical NameRCRARCRA - Basis for ListingRCRA - D Series WastesRCRA - U Series Wastes
Zinc phosphide
1314-84-7
Chemical NameRCRA - Halogenated
Organic Compounds
Zinc phosphide
1314-84-7
California Hazardous Waste Codes
Dispose of contents/containers in accordance with local regulations.
U249 P122
P122
U249
RCRA - P Series WastesRCRA - F Series WastesRCRA - K Series Wastes
P122
232
U249
This product contains one or more substances that are listed with the State of California as a hazardous waste.
Chemical Name
Zinc phosphide
1314-84-7
California Hazardous Waste
Toxic
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT
Proper Shipping Name
Hazard Class
TDG
MEX
ICAO
NOT REGULATED
NON-REGULATED
N/A
Not regulated
Not regulated
Not regulated
IATA
UN-No.
Proper Shipping Name
Hazard Class
Packing Group
UN3077
NON-REGULATED
9III
IMDG/IMO
UN-No.
Hazard Class
Packing Group
Marine Pollutant
RID
UN30779IIIProduct is a marine pollutant according to the criteria set by IMDG/IMO
TSCAComplies
DSLAll components are listed either on the DSL or NDSL.
TSCA - United States Toxic Substances Control Act Section 8(b) Inventory
DSL/NDSL - Canadian Domestic Substances List/Non-Domestic Substances List
US Federal Regulations
SARA 313
Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA). This product contains a chemical
or chemicals which are subject to the reporting requirements of the Act and Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 372
Chemical NameCAS NoWeight-%SARA 313 - Threshold
Zinc phosphide - 1314-84-71314-84-71 - 51.0
SARA 311/312 Hazard Categories
Acute Health Hazard
Chronic Health Hazard
Fire Hazard
Sudden release of pressure hazard
Reactive Hazard
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
Values %
CWA (Clean Water Act)
This product contains the following substances which are regulated pollutants pursuant to the Clean Water Act (40 CFR 122.21
and 40 CFR 122.42)
This material, as supplied, contains one or more substances regulated as a hazardous substance under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) (40 CFR 302)
Chemical NameHazardous Substances RQsExtremely Hazardous Substances
Zinc phosphide
1314-84-7
100 lb100 lbRQ 100 lb final RQ
RQs
RQ
RQ 45.4 kg final RQ
US State Regulations
California Proposition 65
This product contains the following Proposition 65 chemicals.
Chemical NameCalifornia Proposition 65
Supplier Trade Secret -Carcinogen
U.S. State Right-to-Know Regulations
.
Chemical NameNew JerseyMassachusettsPennsylvaniaRhode IslandIllinois
This chemical is a pesticide product registered by the Environmental Protection Agency and is subject to certain labeling
requirements under federal pesticide law. These requirements differ from the classification criteria and hazard information required
for safety data sheets and for workplace labels of non-pesticide chemicals. The hazard information required on the pesticide label
is reproduced below. The pesticide label also includes other important information, including directions for use.
Pesticide Label Signal Word: Caution
Harmful if swallowed, absorbed through the skin, or inhaled. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, or clothing. Avoid breathing dust. Keep
away from children, pets and domestic animals.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS: This product is extremely toxic to mammals, birds, fish, and other wildlife. Wildlife feeding on
treated bait may be killed. Dogs, cats and other predatory and scavenging mammals and birds might be poisoned if they feed upon
animals that have eaten this bait. Do not apply directly to water.
NFPAHealth Hazards 1Flammability 1Instability 0Physical and
Chemical Hazards -
HMISHealth Hazards 3
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Product Stewardship
23 British American Blvd.
Latham, NY 12110
1-800-572-6501
Issuing Date
Revision Date
Revision Note
14-Jun-2011
30-Dec-1899
No information available
Flammability 1
Physical Hazard 0Personal Protection
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Disclaimer
The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at
the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing,
storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The
information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination
with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text