MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
I. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
OFF Eye Contact .....If in eyes, eyes reddened.
Trade Name ................MITE
Manufacturer .............ZOO MED LABS, INC. Irrigate with running water.
Skin Contact....Skin irritation. Wash off affected area.
Address ........................3100 McMillan Rd.
Ingestion ..........If swallowed, INDUCE VOMITING
......................................San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Additional Information Tel: 888-496-6633 or CHEMICALS LISTED AS CARCINOGEN BY:
805-542-9988 NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM.....NO
Fax: 805-542-9295 I.A.R.C. MONOGRAPHS........................NO
Date Prepared...............May., 2003 OSHA.................................................NO
II. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS VI. REACTIVITY DATA
In compliance with OSHA鈥檚 Hazard Communication STABILITY鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?table
Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200), a chemical mixture is COMPATIBILITY (materials to avoid) 鈥?....None
considered hazardous if it contains > 1% of a hazardous HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION........Will not occur
compound or > 0.1% of a carcinogen. This product CONDITIONS TO AVOID ....................None
VII. SPILL DISPOSAL INFORMATION
does not meet OSHA鈥檚 definition of a hazardous
material; therefore no Material Safety Data Sheet is STEPS TO BE TAKEN IF MATERIAL IS RELEASED
required. Zoo Med represents that Mite off is in OR SPILLED:
compliance with and exempted under FIFRA No precautions necessary. Absorb or wash away with.
Section 25(b) as outlined in Title 40CFR Section 152.25. WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS...Standard Sewage Treatment
Specific Chemical: Sodium Laurel Sulfate PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING & STORING鈥?
III. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES Avoid freezing or excess heat
Vapor Density (Air=1)........................0.62 OTHER PRECAUTIONS鈥void freezing.
Specific Gravity ................................1.02 If frozen 鈥? thaw & stir.
Solubility in water .............................Complete Product is slippery.
VIII. PERSONAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Vapor Pressure mm Hg 鈥︹?︹??. .............17.0
Melting point or range.........................NA VENTILATION TYPE
Boiling point or range .........................93.4潞C (Mechanical) .............................None Special
Evaporation rate (Butyl acetate = 1) .......0.7 (Local Exhaust) 鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??.None Required
Appearance and odor...............Clear 鈥? Mild Pleasant Odor RESPIRATORY PROTECTION..........None Required
PH鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??...10.6-11 PROTECTIVE GLOVES ..................None Required
IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION EYE PROTECTION.........................None Required,
Flash Point, F...................................None but keep out of eyes
Flammable limits in air, volume % ........None OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT...None Required,
Fire Extinguishing Materials鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?one Required but keep off skin
Special Fire Fighting procedures............None Required, WORK HYGIENIC PRACTICES鈥︹?︹?ormal Practices,
but high PH could cause concern keep off body and eyes
Unusual fire and explosion hazards ........None Required
V. HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION The information on this sheet is believed to be correct but does not
SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE for each route of purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guideline.
exposure Zoo Med Labs, Inc. shall not be held liable for any damage resulting
Inhaled..................................No from handling or from contact with the above product.
Contact with skin .................Do not get on skin
Swallowed..........................Do not ingest
Health Hazards (Acute & Chronic):
This product poses little environmental and human health hazard
but, as with any product, prudence in handing is recommended.
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