SDS

Safety Data Sheet
Cutter® Backwoods® Insect Repellent
Page 2 of 7
August 7, 2019
Skin Contact:
Eye Contact:
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Treat for surrounding material.
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: None known.
Chemical Name
Synonyms
CAS Number
%
Inhalation:
If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position
comfortable for breathing. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
In case of contact, wash skin with plenty of water. If skin irritation or redness develops,
seek medical attention.
In case of contact, flush eyes with plenty of water for 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses,
if worn. If irritation persists, get medical attention.
Ingestion:
If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical advice/attention.
N,N-Diethyl-m-toluamide (DEET)
n/a
134-62-3
25.0
In accordance with paragraph (d) of 1910.1200, the exact percentage (concentration) has been withheld as a
trade secret. Other components are below reportable levels.
Section 4 - FIRST-AID MEASURES
Isobutane
n/a
75-28-5
8.0
Butane
n/a
106-97-8
0.8
Ethanol
n/a
64-17-5
23.0
Special Protective Equipment
and Precautions for Firefighters:
Keep upwind of fire. Wear full fire fighting turn-out gear (full
Bunker gear) and respirator protection (SCBA).
Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions, Protective
Equipment and Emergency
Procedures:
Use personal protection recommended in Section 8. Isolate the
hazard area and deny entry to unnecessary and unprotected
personnel.
Methods and Materials for
Containment and Cleaning Up:
Contain and/or absorb spill with inert material. Scoop up material
and place in a disposable container. Then place in a suitable
container. Do not flush to sewer or allow to enter waterways. Use
appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Most Important
Symptoms/Effects,
Acute and Delayed:
Symptoms of exposure may include, irritation of eyes and nose, cough and/or shortness of
breath.
Indication of
Immediate Medical
Attention & Special
Treatment Needed:
Immediate medical attention should not be required.
Section 5 - FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Specific Hazards Arising from
the Chemical:
Products of combustion may include, and are not limited to: oxides
of carbon.