MSDS

Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: Vigoro Weed & Feed 28 0 3
MSDS No.:
EH-1414
Version No.:
003
EPA Registration No.:
961-415
Page 2 of 3 August 5, 2013
Fire Fighting Measures (Continued)
Forms nitrogen oxides, sulphurous oxides and hydrogen chloride gas
upon burning.
Unusual Fire and Explosion:
6. Accidental Release Measures:
Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled:
Do not touch spilled material. See Section 8 for Personal Protective
Equipment. Collect spilled material for reuse if possible. If other than
original container is used, label new container for this product. Collect
unusable material into DOT drum for disposal. Wash area with water if
possible.
7. Handling and Storage:
Precautions to be Taken:
Store this product in original container in a locked storage area
inaccessible to children and pets. Do not store near feed, seed or food;
other herbicides, fertilizers or insecticides, to prevent
cross-contamination.
Other Precautions:
NI
8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection:
NI
Ventilation Requirements:
Personal Protective Equipment:
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING: Wear long sleeves and pants and shoes with
socks.
EYE PROTECTION: Safety glasses.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: If exposure limits may be exceeded,
wear a dust/mist filtering respirator (MSHA/NIOSH approval number prefi
x
TC-21C), or a NIOSH approved respirator with any N, R, P or HE filter.
9. Physical and Chemical Properties:
Boiling Point: NI Melting Point: NI
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1) : NI
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): NI
Vapor Density (Air = 1): NI
Solubility in Water: Insoluble.
Specific Gravity (H20 = 1): 0.00000
Appearance and Odor: Granules; slight phenoxy odor.
NI
Other Information:
10. Stability and Reactivity:
Stable.
Stability:
None known.
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid):
If burned, nitrogen oxides, sulfurous oxides and hydrogen chloride gas
may be formed.
Decomposition/By-Products:
Hazardous Polymerization:
Will not occur.
11. Toxicological Information:
Toxicological Information (Continued)
A
cute Oral Toxicity/Rat: LD50 >5,000 mg/kg.
A
cute Dermal Toxicity/Rabbit: LD50 > 5,000 mg/kg.
A
cute InhalationToxicity/Rat >2.04 mg/L
Primary Eye Irritation/Rabbit: Mild irritant
Primary Skin Irritation/Rabbit: Mild irritant.
Dermal Sensitization: Not considered to be a contact sensitizer
12. Ecological Information:
This product is toxic to aquatic invertebrates. Drift or runoff may
adversely affect aquatic invertebrates and nontarget plants. Do not apply
directly to water. Do not contaminate water when disposing of
equipment washwater.
When cleaning equipment, do not pour the washwater on the ground;
spray or drain over a large area away from wells and other water
sources.
13. Disposal Considerations:
PESTICIDE STORAGE: Store in original container and keep any bags
containing unused product in a locked storage area inaccessible to
children and domestic animals.
CONTAINER DISPOSAL:
If Empty: Do not reuse this container. Place in trash or offer for recycling
if available.
If partially filled: Call your local solid waste agency or toll free number
(1-800-CLEANUP) for disposal instructions. Never place unused product
down any indoor or outdoor drain.
14. Transport Information:
The following guidelines apply for domestic ground transport. If shipping
by air or ocean, please contact our Transportation Dept.
Freight Class: Herbicides, NOI - NMFC #50320
In our current available sizes, this product does not qualify as a
Hazardous Material.
15. Regulatory Information:
OSHA STATUS: This product is hazardous under the criteria of the
Federal OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200.
TSCA STATUS: This product is exempt from TSCA Regulation under
FIFRA Section 3(2)(B)(ii) when used as a pesticide.
CERCLA REPORTABLE QUANTITY: 9025 pounds of the formulation
which contains 100 pounds of 2,4-D 2-ethylhexyl ester
SARA TITLE III:
SECTION 302 EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: None
SECTION 311/312 HAZARD CATEGORIES: Immediate Health
Hazard, Delayed Health Hazard
SECTION 313 TOXIC CHEMICALS: 2,4-D 2-EHE CAS# 1928-43-4,
Dicamba CAS# 1918-00-9
RCRA STATUS: When discarded in its purchased form, this product is a
listed RCRA hazardous waste and should be managed as a hazardous
waste. (40 CFR Part 261.20-24)