Specification
CROSSBOW
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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1.PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
TRADE NAME: Crossbow* Herbicide EPA Reg No.: 62719-260-829
Manufacturer’s Name & Address
Southern Agricultural Insecticides, Inc. Phone: 1-941-722-3285
P.O. Box 218, Palmetto, Fla. 34220 Chemtrec: 1-800-424-9300
2. HAZARDOUS IDENTIFICATIONS:
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Reddish brown liquid with sweet odor. May cause eye and skin irritation. Flash Point: 148°F (64C). Toxic to aquatic organ-
isms.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS:
COMPONENT CAS NUMBER W/W%
2,4-D BEE 1929-73-3 34.4
Triclopyr BEE 64700-56-7 16.5
Kerosene 8008-20-6 41.5
Balance 7.6
4. FIRST AID:
EYES: Flush eyes thoroughly with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses after initial 1-2 minutes and continue
ushing for several additional minutes. If affects occur, consult a physician, preferably an ophthalmologist.
SKIN: Wash skin with plenty of water.
INGESTION: Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician and/or transport to emergency facility immediately.
INHALATION: Move person to fresh air. If not breathing, give articial respiration; if by mouth to mouth use rescuer protection
(pocket mask, etc.). If breathing is difcult, oxygen should be administered by qualied personnel. Call a physician or trans-
port to a medical facility.
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: The decision of whether to inducevomiting or not should be made by a physician. If lavage is per-
formed, suggest endotracheal and/or esophageal control. Danger from lung aspiration must be weighed against toxicity when
considering emptying the stomach. Nospecic antidote. Treatment of exposure should be directed at the control of symptoms
and the clinical condition of the patient
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5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES:
FLASH POINT: 148F (64.4C) METHOD USED: Setaash
FLAMMABLE LIMITS LFL: Not determined UFL: Not determined
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water fog, foam, CO2, dry chemical.
FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Combustible. Noxious fumes under re conditions.
Contain water from re ghting to prevent entry to surface and ground water.
FIRE-FIGHTING EQUIPMENT: Use positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES:
ACTION TO TAKE FOR SPILLS/LEAKS: Use appropriate safety equipment. Use non-combustible absorbent material, such
as sand or Zorball, and shovel into suitable container for disposal. Dike area in case of large spills and report to Southern
Agricultural Insecticides, Inc. at 941-722-3285. Do not use water for clean up.
7• HANDLING AND STORAGE:
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE:
HANDLING: Keep out of reach of children. Harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through skin. Avoid contact with eyes,
skin and clothing. Users should wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet.
STORAGE: Keep product away from open ame. Do not exceed 140°F. Do not store with acids, bases or oxidizing materials.
See product label for handling/storage precautions relative to the end use of this product.