LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL RAT) 3.0 G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:VAPS/MIST MAY IRRIT NOSE/THROAT.
INHAL OF HIGHER CONC MAY CAUSE HDCH, NAUS & COMA. EYE:VAPS MAY
IRRIT. LIQ/MIST CAN SEVERELY IRRIT/DAM EYES & CAUSE CORNEAL BURNS.
SKIN:DO NOT APPLY TO SEVERELY S UNBURNED/DAM SKIN. PRLNGD CONT MAY
IRRIT, CAUSING DERM. INGEST:LGE AMTS CAUSES HDCH, NAUS, VOM, STOM
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:CRAMPS, DIARR & PERHAPS UNCON.
SIGN/SYMPS OF OVEREXP INCL: IRRIT TO EYES. MAY CAUSE CNS DISTURB.
MAY CAUSE SKIN RXN IN RARE CASES. THERE HAVE BEEN A HANDFUL OF
ISOLATED CASES OF ADVERSE SYSTE MIC EFTS ASSOC W/EXCESS EXPOS TO
DEET. MOST OF THESE CASES HAVE INVOLVED LONG-TERM DOSAGE USE OF
DEET ON CHILDREN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS W/PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS SUBSTANCE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF DIFFICULTY IN
BREATHING. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP IF IRRITATION OCCURS. IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES:FLUSH WELL W/WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINS. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES & LIPS. INGEST:IF CONSCIOUS &
ALERT, GIVE SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE VOMITING. SEEK
MEDICAL ATTETNION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:156F,69C
Lower Limits:1/8%
Upper Limits:12%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO*2 & DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . FLAMMABLE PRODUCT. KEEP AWAY FROM ANY SOURCE
OF IGNITION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AVOID BURSTING OF AEROSOL CAN. DO NOT
EXPOSE TO TEMPERATURES GREATER THAN 120F.
Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB ON SUITABLE MATERIAL. KEEP AWAY FROM
SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY LOCATION AT ROOM
TEMPERATURE AWAY FROM FIRE, FLAME OR SPARKS. DO NOT STORE WHERE
TEMPERATURES MAY EXCEED 120F.
Other Precautions:AVOID EXCESS INHALATION. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. DO
NOT USE ON RAYON, ACETATE OR DYNEL CLOTHING. IT WILL HAVE A
SOFTENING AFFECT ON MOST PLASTICS & SOME PAINTS/VARNISHES.
Respiratory Protection:SUFFICIENT TO KEEP VAPOR LESS THAN 400 PPM.
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN
.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL).
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH W/SOAP & WATER AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WASTE DISP METH:STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS .
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SEE ING 2
Vapor Pres:40 PSIG
Vapor Density:2.2
Spec Gravity:0.861 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SEE ING 2
Solubility in Water:PARTIAL
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR FLUID, LEAVES CLEAR RESIDUE REPELLENT; SLIGHT
ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT W/STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS; CONTACT W/STRONG ACIDS & BASES MAY
CAUSE HYDROLOYSIS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT STORE ABOVE 120F. EXTREME IN
TEMPERATURES, FIRE, FLAMES OR SPARKS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IMCOMPLETE COMBUSTION MAY PRODUCE NO*X
& CO*X.
Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT PUNCTURE/INCIN. IF WASTE CANNOT BE
DISPOSED OF BY USE ACCORDING TO LBL INSTRUCTIONS, CONT YOUR STATE
PESTICIDE,ENVIRON CONTROL AGENCY OR HAZ WASTE REPRESENTATIVE AT
NEAREST EPA REGIONAL OFFICE FOR GUIDANCE. DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W
FED,(SUP DAT)
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