SDS

SAFETY DATA SHEET Compare-N-Save® 2,4-D Amine Salt
Broadleaf Weed Control
May 1, 2015 Page 3 of 7
Other Information: Large spills may be reportable to the National Response Center (800-424-8802) and to state and/or
local agencies.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING:
Avoid breathing vapors or spray mist. Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. Users should wash hands before eating,
drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet. Remove clothing/Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing. If pesticide gets on skin, wash
immediately with soap and water. Remove PPE immediately after handling this product. Wash the outside of gloves
before removing. As soon as possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean clothing.
STORAGE:
Store in original container in a dry, secured storage area. Keep container tightly closed when not in use. Store at
temperatures above 32º F. If allowed to freeze, warm to at least 40º F and remix before using. Freezing does not alter the
product. Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage or disposal.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls:
Where engineering controls are indicated by specific use conditions or a potential for excessive exposure, use local
exhaust ventilation at the point of generation.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Eye/Face Protection: To avoid contact with eyes, wear chemical goggles or face shield. An emergency eyewash or
water supply should be readily accessible to the work area.
Skin Protection: To avoid contact with skin, wear long pants, long-sleeves shirt, shoes and socks, and chemical-resistant
gloves. For use according to product label, chemical-resistant gloves are not required for applicators using ground boom
equipment. War a chemical-resistant apron when mixing or loading, cleaning up spills or equipment, or otherwise exposed
to the concentrate. An emergency shower or water supply should be readily accessible to the work area.
Respiratory Protection: Not normally required. If vapors or mists exceed acceptable levels, wear NIOSH approved air-
purifying respirator with cartridges/canisters approved for use against pesticides.
General Hygiene Considerations: Personal hygiene is an important work practice exposure control measure and the
following general measures should be taken when working with or handling this material: 1) do not store, use and/or
consume foods, beverages, tobacco products, or cosmetics in areas where this material is stored; 2) wash hands and
face carefully before eating, drinking, using tobacco, applying cosmetics or using the toilet.
Exposure Guidelines:
OSHA
ACGIH
Component
TWA
STEL
TWA
STEL
Unit
DMA Salt of 2,4-D
10*
NE
10*
NE
mg/m
3
Other Ingredients
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
*Based on adopted limit for 2,4-D NE = Not Established
N/A = Not Applicable
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance: Clear, colorless to dark yellow liquid
Odor: Mild phenolic amine
Odor threshold: No data available
pH: 6.9-9
Melting point/freezing point: No data available
Initial boiling point and boiling range: No data available
Flash point: Not applicable due to aqueous formulation
Evaporation rate: Not applicable
Flammability (solid, gas): No data available