MSDS

SAFETY DATA SHEET Compare-N-Save® Systemic
Tree & Shrub Insect Drench
May 5, 2015 Page 2 of 7
3. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
COMPONENT CAS NO. % BY WEIGHT
Imidacloprid 138261-41-3 6.5 – 7.2
Propylene Glycol 57-55-6 0.68 – 0.72
Other Ingredients Trade Secret Trade Secret
Synonyms: 1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N-nitro-2-imidazolidinimine
Ingredients not precisely identified are proprietary or non-hazardous. Values are not product’s specifications.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
If Swallowed: Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. Have person sip a glass of water if
able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by the poison control center or doctor. Do not give anything
by mouth to an unconscious person.
If in Eyes: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15 to 20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present,
after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
Most Important symptoms/effects/acute and delayed: Changes in blood chemistry. Damage to organs (heart, liver,
blood chemistry, and thyroid) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment if needed: Respiratory or skin irritation.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media: Water, carbon dioxide, dry chemical or foam.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Firefighters should wear NIOSH/MSHA approved self-contained breathing apparatus
and full fire-fighting turn out gear. Dike area to prevent runoff and contamination of water sources. Dispose of fire control
water later.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: If water is used to fight fire, contain runoff, using dikes to prevent contamination
of water supplies. Dispose of fire control water later.
Hazardous Decomposition Materials (Under Fire Conditions): May produce gases such as hydrogen chloride,
hydrogen cyanide, and oxides of carbon and nitrogen.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions: Wear appropriate protective gear for the situation. See Personal Protection information in Section 8.
Environmental Precautions: Prevent material from entering public sewer systems or any waterways. Do not flush to
drain. Large spills to soil or similar surfaces may necessitate removal of topsoil. The affected area should be removed and
placed in an appropriate container for disposal.
Methods for Containment: Dike spill using absorbent or impervious materials such as earth, sand or clay. Collect and
contaminated absorbent and dike material for disposal.
Methods for Cleanup and Disposal: Pump any free liquid into an appropriate closed container. Absorb and place into
container for disposal. Decontaminate tools and equipment following cleanup. See Section 13: DISPOSAL
CONSIDERATIONS for more information.
Other Information: Large spills may be reportable to the National Response Center (800-424-8802) and to state and/or
local agencies.