MSDS

Hazardous Material Identification
System – (HMIS)
HEALTH – 1 REACTIVITY – 0
Spectrum Group
Division of United Industries
P. O. Box 142642
St. Louis, MO 63114-0642
Material Safety Data Sheet
Complies with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200
FLAMMABILITY – 0 PERSONAL –
I Trade Name: Spectracide
®
Terminate Termite & Carpenter Ant Killer
2
Product Type: Ready-to-use insecticide
Product Item Number: 53391 Formula Code Number: 21-0710
EPA Registration Number Manufacturer Emergency Telephone Numbers
9688-176-8845
Chemsico
Division of United Industries Corporation
8494 Chapin Industrial Drive
St. Louis, MO 63114
For Chemical Emergency:
For Information:
Prepared by:
Date Prepared:
1-800-633-2873
1-888-545-5837
C. A. Duckworth
November 22, 2004
II Hazards Ingredient/Identity Information III Physical and Chemical Characteristics
Chemical % OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV Appearance & Odor: Water-thin, translucent, water-white liquid with a
slight odor.
Lambda-cyhalothrin 0.03 NE NE Boiling Point:
220° F
CAS #91465-08-6 Melting Point: NA
Ph 5.0-6.0
Specific Gravity: 1.0 (H
2
O = 1)
Vapor Density: Greater than 1 (Air = 1)
% Volatile (by vol.): 95%
Solubility in Water: >99%
Evaporation Rate: Less than 1 (Butyl Acetate = 1)
IV Fire and Explosive Hazards Data V Reactivity Data
Flash Point: >200
0
F Stability: Stable
Flammable Limits: NA Polymerization: Will not occur
Autoignition Temperature: NA Conditions to Avoid: None
Fire Extinguishing Media: Water fog, Carbon dioxide, Dry chemical Incompatible Materials: NA
Decomposition Temperature: NA Hazardous Decomposition
Special Fire-Fighting Procedures: Use procedures for elimination of
original fire source.
or Byproducts: NA
Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards:
None. Also see Section V.
VI Health Hazard Data VII Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Skin Contact: Harmful if absorbed through skin. Avoid contact with skin,
eyes or clothing. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after
handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum or using tobacco.
Remove and wash contaminated clothing.
First Aid: Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin immediately with
plenty of water for 15-20 minutes. Call a Poison Control Center or doctor
for treatment advice.
Special Notes: Have the product label with you when calling a Poison
Control Center or doctor.
Health conditions Aggravated by Exposure: None known
Ingredients listed by NTP, OSHA, or IARC
as Carcinogens or Potential Carcinogens:
None
Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled:
Avoid contact with liquid. Soak up with absorbent material.
Waste Disposal:
Place empty container in trash or recycle if available. If partially empty
call 1-800-CLEANUP for disposal instructions. Never place unused product
down and indoor or outdoor drain.
Handling & Storage Precautions:
Store in a cool, dry area away from heat or open flame.
VIII Control Measures IX Transportation Data
Read and follow label directions. They are your best guide to using this
product effectively, and give necessary safety precautions to protect
your health.
DOT : Not Regulated by DOT (Limited Quantity Exception)
IMDG: Not Regulated by IMDG (Limited Quantity Exception)
IATA: Not Regulated by IATA (Limited Quantity Exception)
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