MSDS

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ORTHO® Home Defense MAX™ Perimeter & Indoor Insect Killer
Ready-To-Use
MSDS Ref. No.: 019501005
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions: Wear personal protective equipment
Environmental precautions: Prevent product from entering drains
Methods for containment: Control spill with dykes and absorb with inert absorbant material
Methods for cleaning up: Detergent and water.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: Avoid container breakage. Avoid inhalation or contact with skin, eyes, or clothing.
Storage: Store in original container in a safe place. Protect from freezing.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Components ACGIH: OSHA:
Bifenthrin Not Listed Not Listed
Engineering controls Use adequate ventilation to keep the airborne concentrations of this material below the recommended
exposure standard
Personal Protective Equipment
Eye/face protection Safety glasses with side shields or goggles.
Skin and body protection: Lightweight protective clothing.
Respiratory protection: If airborne levels are high or product does not remain intact, use a combination of engineering controls
(e.g. ventilation) and personal protection, e.g., NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator for dusts, mists, and
fumes.
General hygiene considerations: Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemically Stable: Yes
Conditions to avoid: Extreme heat. Application on electrical equipment.
Materials to avoid: Strong oxidising agents.
Hazardous decomposition products: Toxic fumes and gases may be generated.
Possibility of hazardous reactions: Poses little or no immediate hazard.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute toxicity
LD50/oral: >5.0 g/kg, rat
LD50/dermal: >10.0 g/kg, rat
LC50/inhalation: >5.0 (vapor), mg/L, rat
Eye effects: Moderate eye irritation, rabbit
Skin effects: Non-irritating to the skin, rabbit
Sensitization: No sensitization, guinea pig
Chronic toxicity
Carcinogenic effects: The table below indicates whether each agency has listed any indgredient as a carcinogen.
Components NTP: IARC: OSHA:
Bifenthrin Not listed Not listed Not listed
6.8 - 7.3 Solubility: Miscible
Color: clear
Flash point: Does not flash
Revision date: 11-Aug-2008
Physical State:
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Density: 8.32 lbs/gal
Liquid
pH: