MSDS

COMPARE•N•SAVE™ SYSTEMIC MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
TREE & SHRUB INSECT DRENCH
If on Skin: Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15 to 20
minutes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
If Inhaled: Move person to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance, then give
artificial respiration, preferably by mouth-to-mouth, if possible. Call a poison control center or doctor for
further treatment advice.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point: 212ºF (>100ºC) Pensky-Martens
Autoignition Temperature: Not determined Flammability Limits: Not determined
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.
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Hazard Rating:
Rating for this product: Health: 1 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 0
Hazards Scale: 0 = Minimal 1 = Slight 2 = Moderate 3 = Serious 4 = Severe
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 contain 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.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling:
Avoid contact with eyes or clothing. Users should wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling
and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. Remove contaminated
clothing and wash before reuse.
Storage:
Keep out of reach of children and animals. Store in original container only. Store in a cool, dry place and
avoid excess heat.
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