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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

COMPANY NAME: PLANT FOODS, INC. PHONE NUMBERS: 772-567-5741

P.O. BOX 1089 (32961-1089) 772-567-3180

5051 41ST ST. (32967)

VERO BEACH, FLORIDA

TRADE NAME (AS LABELED): CAS#: N/A

Better-Gro Orchid Plus 20-14-13

STATE OF FLORIDA REGISTRATION NUMBER: F572

CHEMICAL NAME: DRY FERTILIZER 20-14-13

FORMULA: DRY/GRANULAR 20-14-13

HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

CHEMICAL NAME: DRY FERTILIZER 20-14-13

NOTE: DUST FROM THIS PRODUCT IS CONSIDERED "NUISANCE" DUST.

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL DATA

APPEARANCE AND ODOR: BLUE/GREEN GRANULAR FERTILIZER

SPECIFIC GRAVITY: N/A

SOLUBILITY: 100%

THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE: N/A

FIRE, REACTIVITY EXPLOSION DATA

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: UL APPROVED FIRE EXTINGUISHER/WATER

UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: NONE

AUTO IGNITION TEMP: NONE

FLAMMABLE LIMTS (% IN AIR): N/A

FLASHPOINT METHOD: DECOMPOSES ON HEATING

NOTE: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING RAW MATERIAL'S PERCENTAGES:

AMMONIUM NITRATE: 39.40%

POTASSIUM NITRATE: 29.30%

MONOAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE: 23.10%

MAGNESIUM SULFTE 5.55%

BORIC ACID 0.13%

COPPER EDTA 0.35%

IRON EDTA 1.60%

MANGANESE EDTA 0.40%

SODIUM MOLYBDATE 0.0025%

ZINC EDTA 0.13%

BLUE DYE 0.038%

TOTAL 100.00%

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

AMMONIUM NITRATE IS AN ALLERGEN. PROLONGED OR REPEATED DIRECT CONTACT WITH

FERTILIZER MAY IRRITATE EYES AND SKIN. INHALATION OF DUST MAY IRRITATE NOSE,

THROAT AND LUNGS. PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE WEEKNESS, DEPRESSION, HEADACHE,

MENTAL IMPAIRMENT, ANEMIA, METHEMOGLOBINEMIA, AND KIDNEY INJURY. INGESTION OF

PRODUCT CAN CAUSE SEVERE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, MUSCULAR WEEKNESS, AND

BLUE-TINGED SKIN (CYANOSIS). INFANTS AND CHILDREN ARE ESPECIALLY AT RISK OF

CYANOSIS. INGESTION OF LARGE AMOUNTS MAY RESULT IN DEATH.

CANCER HAZARD

IARC Monographs: No NTP: No OSHA: No

Summary of content (3 pages)

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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET COMPANY NAME: PLANT FOODS, INC. P.O. BOX 1089 (32961-1089) 5051 41ST ST. (32967) VERO BEACH, FLORIDA TRADE NAME (AS LABELED): Better-Gro Orchid Plus 20-14-13 STATE OF FLORIDA REGISTRATION NUMBER: CHEMICAL NAME: FORMULA: PHONE NUMBERS: 772-567-5741 772-567-3180 CAS#: N/A F572 DRY FERTILIZER 20-14-13 DRY/GRANULAR 20-14-13 HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS CHEMICAL NAME: DRY FERTILIZER 20-14-13 NOTE: DUST FROM THIS PRODUCT IS CONSIDERED "NUISANCE" DUST.
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PRECAUTIONS, SPILLS SWEEP SPILL-STORE IN CONTAINER FOR REUSE-WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR PERSONAL PROTECTION AND PRECAUTIONS Personal protective equipment. Goggles: None required for routine use as fertilizer. High airborne dust levels or mists of product dissolved in liquid may be irritating; use chemical goggles. Gloves: None required for normal use. If prolonged or repeated use irritates skin, use natural rubber gloves.
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Precautions to be taken in handling and storage: Store in a cool, dry area away from incompatible materials and heat sources. Store away from feed and foodstuffs, as well as household cleaning products. Wash hands with soap and water after handling product. Keep out of reach of children. In case of spills: Avoid dusting or misting conditions during cleanup. If material is uncontaminated, collect and reuse as recommended for product. If contaminated, put in appropriate container and dispose.