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141111111100, <br /> ../ <br /> MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET UPDATES AVAILABLE AT WWW.GREENBOOK.NET 1 <br /> ETHREL® BRAND Inhalation: Move person to fresh air. If person is not application. Do not enter or allow worker entry into <br /> breathing,call 911 or an ambulance,then give artificial treated areas during the restricted entry interval(REI) <br /> ETH E P H O N PLANT respiration,preferably mouth-to-mouth if possible. Call of 48 hours. Do not apply this product through any type <br /> a poison control center or doctor for further treatment of irrigation system. For any requirements specific to <br /> advice. your State or Tribe,consult the agency responsible for <br /> REGULATOR <br /> Note to Physician pesticide regulation. <br /> SECTION 1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY Have the product container or label with you when Min/Max Storage Temperatures: Not Available <br /> INFORMATION calling a poison control center or doctor or going for <br /> treatment. SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL <br /> Product Name: ETHREL® brand Ethephon Plant Probable mucosal damage may contradicate the use PROTECTION <br /> Regulator of gastric lavage. There is no specific antidote. All Engineering Controls <br /> Chemical Name: Ethephon treatment should be based on observed signs and Where engineering controls are indicated by use con- <br /> Synonym symptoms of distress in the patient. Overexposure to ditions of a potential for excessive exposure exists,the <br /> MSDS Number: 267 materials other than this product may have occurred. following traditional exposure control techniques may <br /> Chemical Family Victims of severe overexposure by inhalation should be used to effectively minimize employee exposures: <br /> Chemical Formulation: C2H6CIO3P be kept under medical observation for up to 72 hours When handlers used closed systems,enclosed cabs, <br /> EPA Registration No.: 264-267 for delayed onset of pulmonary edema. In a victim Of or aircraft in a manner that meets the requirements <br /> Canadian Registrat. No. overexposure by ingestion,careful gastric lavage is re- listed in the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for <br /> Bayer CropScience quired due to the possibility of stomach or esophageal I agricultural pesticides[(40 CFR 170.240(d)(4-6)],the <br /> 2 T.W.Alexander Drive perforation. This material is an acid, but the use of handler PPE requirements may be reduced or modified <br /> Research Triangle PK,NC 27709 alkaline substances to neutralize it is contraindicated. as specified in the WPS. <br /> USA SECTION 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Eye/Face Protection <br /> For Product Use Information: (866)-992-2937 Mon- Eye and face protection requirements will vary depen- <br /> day through Friday(CRLF)8:OOAM-4:30PM(CRLF) Flash Point: Not applicable dent upon work environment conditions and material <br /> For Medical Emergency contact DART: 1-800-334- Fire and Explosion Hazards: Under fire conditions, handling practices. Appropriate ANSI Z87 approved <br /> 7577 24 Hours/Day(CRLF) toxic,corrosive fumes are emitted. equipment should be selected for the particular use <br /> For Transportation Emergency CHEMTREC:1-800- Suitable Extinguishing Media: Not combustible. Use intended for this material. <br /> 424-9300 24 Hours/Day extinguishing method suitable for surrounding fire. Face contact should be prevented through use of a <br /> _ Product Use Description: FIFRA regulated use only. Fire Fighting Instructions: Firefighters should wear face shield. <br /> MSDS Number: 000000000267 NIOSH/MSHA approved self-contained breathing ap- Body Protection <br /> MSDS Version paratus and full protective clothing. Dike areas to pre- Skin contact must be prevented through use of perme- <br /> vent runoff and contamination of water sources. Dis- ation resistant clothing,gloves and footwear,selected <br /> SECTION 2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON IN- pose of fire control water later. <br /> GREDIENTS with regard for use conditions and exposure potential. <br /> SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Consideration must be given both to durability as well <br /> General and Disposal as permeation resistance.An emergency shower must <br /> Concentration be readily accessible to the work area. <br /> Component Name CAS No. %by weight Evacuation Procedures and Safety: Wear appropriate Applicators and other handlers must wear: Long- <br /> Minimum Maximum gear for the situation. See Personal Protection infor- j sleeved shirt and long pants chemical resistant gloves <br /> ETHEPON 16672-87-0 21.7000 mation in Section 8. made of any waterproof material such as polyethylene <br /> i ((2-CH�OETHYL) Cleanup and Disposal of Spill: Pump any free liquid or polyvinyl chloride,shoes plus socks protective eye- <br /> PHOSPONIC ACID) IMO an appropriate closed container. Soak up with ,,gear. <br /> Other ingredients 78.3000 inert absorbent material. Sweep up and place in an Respiratory Protection <br /> (Trade secret) appropriate closed container(see Section 7: Handling When respirators are required, select NIOSH/MSHA <br /> SECTION 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION and Storage). Clean up residual material by washing approved equipment based on actual or potential air- <br /> area with water. Collect washings for disposal. De- borne concentrations and in accordance with the a <br /> NOTE:Please refer to Section 11 for detailed tOxiCO- contaminate tools and equipment following cleanup. p <br /> logical information. Land Spill or Leaks propriate regulatory standards and/or industrial recom- <br /> Emergency Overview: Danger! Keep out of the Containment of Spill: Dike spill using absorbent or im- mendations. <br /> reach of children. Hazard to humans and domestic pervious materials such as earth,sand or clay. Follow Under normal conditions,in the absence of other air- <br /> animals. procedure under Cleanup and Disposal of Spill. borne contaminants,the following should provide pro- <br /> Physical State: liquid Environmental and Regulatory Reporting: Do not flush lection from this material , the con WHMIS or the ANSI stan- <br /> speci- <br /> -- Odor: neutral to drain. If spilled on the ground, the affected area fled by the appropriate OSHA, <br /> Appearance: clear should be removed to a depth of one or two inches dard(s): Air-purifying (half-mask/full-face) respirator <br /> Immediate Effects and placed in an appropriate container for disposal. with cartridge/canister approved for use against dusts, <br /> Eye: Corrosive-causes irreversible eye damage. Do Prevent material from entering mists and fumes,pesticides. <br /> y y g g public sewer system or <br /> not get in eyes. any waterway. Under conditions immediately dangerous to life or <br /> Skin: Harmful if absorbed through the skin. Do not health,or emergency conditions with unknown concen- <br /> get on clothing. Avoid contact with skin. SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE trations, use a full-face positive pressure air-supplied <br /> Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Handling Procedures: Do not get on skin or in eyes. respirator equipped with an emergency escape air sup- <br /> Inhalation: Do not inhale vapors as this product will Avoid breathing vapors and mists.Do not ingest.Avoid ply unit or use a self-contained breathing apparatus <br /> irritate mucous membranes. getting material on clothing. Do not contaminate water unit. <br /> Chronic or Delayed Long-Term: This product does sources,food or feedstuffs when disposing of left-over General Protection <br /> not contain any ingredients designated by IARC,NTP, material These recommendations provide general guidance for <br /> ACGIH or OSHA as probable or suspected human car- Storing Procedures:Store in an area away from food, handling this product. Because specific work environ- <br /> cinogens. Prolonged contact can cause chronic bron- feedstuffs,fertilizers,seed and water sources. Do not ments and material handling practices vary,safety pro- <br /> chitis. contaminate water, food, or feed by storage or dis- cedures should be developed for each intended appli- <br /> Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure: In- posal. cation. While developing safe handling procedures,do <br /> -� halation of product may aggravate existing chronic Work/Hygienic Procedures not overlook the need to clean equipment and piping <br /> respiratory problems such as asthma,emphysema or Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, systems for maintenance and repairs. Waste resulting <br /> bronchitis. Skin contact may aggravate existing skin '', using tobacco or using the toilet. from these procedures should be handled in accor- <br /> disease. Remove clothing immediately if pesticide gets inside. dance with Section 13: Disposal Considerations. <br /> of <br /> . <br /> Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothingWash Assistance with selection, use and maintenance <br /> SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES worker protection equipment is generally available from <br /> contaminated clothing before reuse. equipment manufacturers. <br /> Eye: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with Remove Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)imme- <br /> water for 15-20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if diately after handling this product. Then wash thor- Exposure Limits: None Established <br /> present,after the first 5 minutes,then continue rinsing oughly and put on clean clothing. Wash the outside of SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPER- <br /> eye.Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment gloves before removing. TIES <br /> advice. Discard clothing and other absorbent materials that <br /> r_ Skin: Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin im- have been drenched or heavily contaminated with this Appearance: clear <br /> mediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes. Call product's concentrate. Do not reuse them. Follow Physical State: liquid <br /> a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. manufacturer's instructions for cleaning/maintaining Odor: neutral <br /> Ingestion: Immediately call a poison control center Personal Protective Equipment(PPE). If no such in- pH:1.9 at 1 wVwt%. <br /> or doctor for treatment advice. Do not induce vomit- structions for washables,use detergent and hot water. Vapor Pressure: << 0.01 mmHg at 25'C <br /> _ ing unless told to do so by a poison control center or Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry. Vapor Density(air=1): Not available <br /> doctor. Have a person sip a glass of water if able to Do not apply this product in a way that will contact Specific Gravity: 1.106 at 25'C <br /> swallow. Do not give anything by mouth to an uncon- workers or other persons, either directly or through ! Boiling Point: Not available <br /> scious person. drift.Only protected handlers may be in the area during Melting/Freezing Point: --5.0'C <br /> Database and format copyright©by C&P Press. All rights reserved. Powered by C&P Press. <br />