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

MSDS NAME:VAPAM SOIL FUMIGANT SOLUTION
NIIN:00F005538
MSDS Number: BBSRY
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:STAUFFER CHEMICAL CO/WESTPORT, CT 06881
Emergency Phone Num:(203) 226-6602
CAGE:8F554
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:STAUFFER CHEMICAL CO SPECIALTY CHEMICAL DIVISION
Address:NYALA FARMS RD
Box:City:WESTPORT
State:CT
ZIP:06880
Country:US
Phone:203-226-6602/CHEMTREC 800-424-9300
CAGE:8F554

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

Name:SODIUM METHYL DITHIOCARBAMATE ANHYDROUS
CAS:137-42-8
RTECS #:FC2100000
Fraction by Wt: 32.7%

Name:OTHER
Fraction by Wt: 67.3%

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

Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN IRRIT. SEVERE EFFECTS INCLUDE
    CONVULSIONS/SHAKING/HEMM BLEEDING IN LUNGS & GI TRACT.

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

First Aid:INGEST: DILUTE W/WATER. INDUCE VOMITING. SKIN: REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. DON'T ATTEMPT TO
    NEUTRALIZE. EYE: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MED ATT. OILS OR
    OINTMENTS S HOULDN'T BE USED. INHALE: REMOVE FROM AREA.

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

Flash Point:>200F (TCC)
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER, DRY CHEMICALS, FOAM, OR CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL-FACE, SCBA & IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HOWEVER, UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS IT MAY
    DECOMPOSE TO GIVE OFF TOXIC OXIDES OF NITROGEN AND SULFUR.

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

Spill Release Procedures:USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION & WEAR AN
    AIR-SUPPLIED RESP/PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SPREAD ABSBENT. PLACE IN
    CHEMICAL WASTE CONTAINER. COVER CONTAMINATED AREA W/HOUSELD
    DETERGENT. USING A STIFF BRUSH & SMALL AM TS OF WATER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY WELL-VENTILATED
    AREA. AWAY FROM FLAMMABLE MATERIALS & SOURCES OF HEAT & FME, NOT
    NEAR SEEDS OR FOODSTUFFS.
Other Precautions:PREVENT DAMAGE TO OR LEAKAGE FROM THE CONTAINER.
    DON'T STORE <0F. TOXIC TO FISH! KEEP OUT OF LAKES/STREAMS OR PONDS.
    DON'T CTAMINATE WATER BY CLEANING EQUIPMENT & WASTE DISPOSAL.

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

Respiratory Protection:ORGANIC VAPOR W/AEROSOL GENERATED/ENCLOSED
    AREAS.
Ventilation:OUTDOOR OR WELL-VENTILATED AREAS
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GLASSES/GOGGLES/FACESHIEL
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS UNDATED. PH: 9.0-10.5

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:230F
Vapor Pres:21
Spec Gravity:1.17
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:LGT OLIVE GREEN-YELLOW LIQ; STRONG SULFUR ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDIC SOLUTIONS/CORROSIVE TO BRASS/COPPER/ZINC/ALUMINIUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:WATER, HEAT, OR AIR CAUSES MATERIAL TO
    DECOMPOSE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METHYLISOTHIOCYANATE & HYDROGEN
    SULFIDE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:UNUSED PESTICIDE, SPRAM MIXTURE OR SPRAY
    EQUIPMENT. RINSATE DISPOSE IN A PESTICIDE APPROVED LANDFILL.       
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