SDS
Page 3 of 4
SDS Section. Continued
Product Name: Hercon Mosquito Attractant
PRODUCT STABILITY: UNSTABLE STABLE
X
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:
May Occur May Not Occur X
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Do not store near easily ignited chemicals and materials or open
flames.
MATERIAL TO AVOID: Strong oxidizing agents HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:
On
combustion, the polymeric dispensers may produce CO, CO
2
, HCL and CL
2
.
The end product has not been tested however the hazards have been estimated based on the known
component information.
Information on likely routes of exposure
Inhalation : Harmful if inhaled.
Skin contact: Causes skin irritation.
Eye contact: Causes serious eye irritation.
Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed.
Acute Effects:
Oral LD50
> 175 mg/kg Rat, for 3-octen-1-ol, however a solubility study was conducted with the
dispenser showing that 7-mg/l of octenol had migrated into the saline solution after 30 minutes.
Inhalation LC50 – no data available
Dermal LD50
- no data available for dispenser, however 1-octen-3-ol: >3300mg/kg Rabbit
Skin corrosion/irritation : mild to severe
Serious eye damage:
no data available for dispenser, however 1-octen-3-ol can cause serious eye
irritation.
Respiratory or skin sensitization: Not a respiratory sensitizer
Germ Cell mutagenicity : not mutagenic
Carcinogenicity
: This product is not considered to be a carcinogen by IARC, ACGIH, NTP, or OSHA.
Reproductive toxicity
: not expected to cause reproductive or developmental effects
Teratogenicity
: no data available
Aspiration hazard
: Not an aspiration hazard.
Potential health effects
: Most likely route of the entry is through the skin, harmful if swallowed,
absorbed through the skin or inhaled. Could be Irritaitating to skin and cause eyes to burn
Synergistic effects: no data available
Additional Information
: Use appropriate procedures to prevent direct contact with skin or eyes and
prevent inhalation. No significant toxicity is expected
The ecotoxicological effects of this product have not been evaluated, however the active ingredient
1-Octen-3-ol is very toxic to aquatic life
Chemical Fate Information No data available
.
PESTICIDE DISPOSAL
: Waste resulting from the use of this product may be disposed of onsite or at
an approved disposal facility.
CONTAINER DISPOSAL
: Plastic bag: Non-refillable container. Do not
reuse or refill this container. Completely empty bag into application equipment. Then dispose of
empty bag in a sanitary landfill or incinerate or if allowed by state or local authorities, by burning. If
burned stay out of smoke. Cardboard Box [when used as outside packaging]: Dispose of outside
cardboard box in sanitary landfill or by incineration or if allowed by state and local authorities, by
burning. If burned stay out of smoke
SECTION X: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
SECTION XI TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
SECTION XII: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
SECTION XIII: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS