=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:ORTHO PARAQUAT CL
NIIN:00-313-7178
MSDS Number: BDWQV
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:CHEVERON CHEMICAL CO
Address:575 MARKET ST
Box:3744
City:SAN FRANCISCO
State:CA
ZIP:94119
Country:US
CAGE:LO253
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CHEVERON CHEMICAL CO
Address:575 MARKET ST
Box:3744
City:SAN FRANCISCO
State:CA
ZIP:94119
Country:US
CAGE:LO253
Company:CHEVRON PRODUCTS CO GLOBAL LUBRICANTS
Address:555 MARKET STREET ROOM 803
Box:City:SAN FRANCISCO
State:CA
ZIP:94105-2870
Country:US
Phone:800-228-3500/415-894-0703
CAGE:2H740

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:PARAQUAT  (SARA III)
CAS:1910-42-5
RTECS #:DW2275000
Fraction by Wt: 29%
OSHA PEL:S,0.5 MG/M3; RDUST
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG/M3;0.1 RDUST

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE SKIN & EYE IRRITATION. INHALATION CAUSES
    HEADACHE & NOSEBLEED

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

Eyes:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN. SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP
    & WATER. INHALATION: GET TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: GIVE WATER &
    INDUCE VOMITING AT ONCE. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY IN ALL
    CASES. FO R EMER. POISON INFO CALL 415.233-3737

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MINIMIZE USE OF WATER ON THIS FIRE. AVOID
    INHALING SMOKE OR MISTS OR CONTACT WITH RUNOFF WATER.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:COVER SPILLS WITH GENEROUS AMT OF CLAY OR LOAM
    SOIL TO ABSORB, USING STIFF BROOM TO INSURE CONTACT SWEEP ONTO
    SHOVEL & TRANSFER TO PLASTIC BAG OR DISPOSABLE CONTAINER. HOSE SITE
    WITH WATER IF FEASIBLE . CONTAMINATED SURFACES SHOULD BE DRY BEFORE
    THIS.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:READ & OBSERVE PRECAUTIONS ON PRODUCT
    LABEL. STORE AT TEMP ABOVE 32F
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT STORE IN OR
    AROUND THE HOME.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:APPROVED FACE MASK WITH MIST FILTERING
    CAPABILITY
Ventilation:TO KEEP MIST CONCENTRATIONS BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:FULL FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:WATERPROOF FOOTWEAR & CLOTHING WHEN SPRAYING
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS PRODUCT IS TOXIC TO WILDLIFE.BIRDS & OTHER WILDLIFE IN TREATED
    AREAS MAY BE KILLED. DO NOT CONTAMINATE FEED, FOODSTUFFS, OR
    DRINKING WATER.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:T5
Spec Gravity:1.10
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:DARK BROWN LIQUID. NO SIGNIFICANT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MILD STEEL, GALVANIZED IRON & ALUMINUM
Stability Condition to Avoid:DECOMPOSES AT 300C
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC CHLORINE COMPOUNDS & OXIDES OF
    NITROGEN

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:BURY IN APPROVED DUMPING AREA.

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