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Material Safety Data Sheet
Effective Date: 15-AUG-2003
Product: PRO-MATE SCATTER
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I. IDENTIFICATION
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Chemical Name: Blend of nonionic Surfactants & Carrier
Chemical Family: Surfactants
Formula: Not applicable, formulated mixture.
Synonyms: Spreadable Soil Wetting Agent
CAS Number: Not applicable, formulated mixture.
EPA Number: None
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II. PHYSICAL DATA
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Boiling Point: Not applicable
Freezing Point: Not applicable
Spec Gravity: 55-59 lbs/cu. ft. (density)
Vapor Pressure: Not established
Vapor Density: >1
Solubility: Slightly soluble
Volatiles: <0.1%
Evaporation: Not applicable
Melting Point: >200 Degrees F.
Appearance: Light tan granule, surfactant odor.
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III. INGREDIENTS
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Material CAS Number Percent TLV Hazard
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Proprietary blend of 100.00 10 Mild Skin & Eye
Polyethoxylated Esters, Alkyl mg/m3 Irritant
Aryl Ethers, Silicone Antifoam
and Organic Carrier
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IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
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Flash Point: >307 Degrees F. (COC)
Autoignition Temp: Not established
Flammable Limit: Not established
Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
Special Fire Fight Proc: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and
avoid breathing fumes or dusts.
Fire and Expl Hazard: None currently known.
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V. HEALTH HAZARD
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Carcinogen Information: None currently known.
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ACUTE EFFECTS OF OVER EXPOSURE
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Swallowing: May cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea,
vomiting and diarrhea. Acute Oral LD50 in male
rats = 4,000 mg/kg; Acute Oral LD50 in female
rats = 2,080 mg/kg.
Skin Absorption: No dermal toxicity established.
Inhalation: Exposure may cause nasal and respiratory
irritation.
Skin contact: Products of this type may cause mild skin
irritation.
Eye Contact: This product produced slight to moderate
conjunctival irritation and mild corneal
opacity which were reversible within seven (7)
days.
Chronic Effects: Overexposure may cause gastrointestinal
irritation, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting.
Other Hazard: None currently known.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
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Swallowing: Contact physician or poison control center.
Give milk or water to dilute. Do not give
sodium bicarbonate, fruit juices, vinegar or
other acidic beverages.
Skin: Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. If
irritation develops, seek medical attention.
Launder clothing before reuse.
Inhalation: Move to fresh air if irritation is noted.
Consult a physician if irritation persists.
Eyes: Do not rub eyes as may cause abrasions. Flush
eyes with water for at least 15 minutes,
holding eyelids open. If irritation develops,
consult a physician.
Notes to Physician: In the event of an adverse response, treatment
should be directed toward control of the
symptoms.
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VI. REACTIVITY
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Stability: Stable
Conditions to Avoid: Excessive heat and open flames.
Polymerization: Will Not Occur
Conditions to Avoid: None currently known.
Incompatibility material: Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Combustion: May produce oxides of carbon and hydrogen under
fire conditions.
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VII. SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
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Spill or Leak Proc: Sweep up material and reuse if uncontaminated.
If contaminated, place material in a suitable
container for proper disposal. Flush spill area
with water, absorb and place in same containers
with collected material.
Waste Disposal Method: This material must be disposed of according to
Federal, State or Local procedures under the
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
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VIII. SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
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Respiration: If dust is present, use NIOSH/MSHA approved
respiratory protection appropriate for
indicated components.
Ventilation: Local exhaust sufficient.
Gloves: Impervious
Eyes: Chemical workers' goggles.
Other: Eye wash station, impervious apron and footwear
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IX. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
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Special precaution: Keep out of reach of children. Do not store
with food, feed or other materials to be used
or consumed by humans or animals. Do not
contaminate water supplies, lakes, streams or
ponds.
Other precaution: California Proposition 65: This product may
contain trace amounts of ETHYLENE OXIDE (75-21-
8), ACETALDEHYDE (75-07-0) AND 1,4-DIOXANE
(123-91-1) and is listed in accordance with
specified regulations. 1,4-DIOXANE is a
potential cancer hazard and ETHYLENE OXIDE is a
potential cancer and reproductive hazard.
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X. SHIPPING INFORMATION
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Shipping name: Not regulated by DOT, IATA or IMDG.
Hazard Class: None
Identification No: None
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Product: PRO-MATE SCATTER
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Labels Required: None required
Placarding: None
Freight Class: Adjuvant, Spreader or Sticker, Solid, NOIBN
Chemical Name Equivalent R.Q.
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Not applicable Not applicable
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XI. GENERAL PRODUCT INFORMATION
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National Fire Protection Association Rating:
(Rating level: 4-Extreme, 3-High, 2-Moderate, 1-Slight, 0-Minimum
Health: 1 Fire: 1 Reactivity: 0
S.A.R.A. Title III Hazard Classification: (Yes/No)
Immediate (Acute) Health: Y Delayed (Chronic) Health: N
Sudden Release of pressure: N Fire: N
Reactive: N
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responsibility. It is offered solely for your consideration, investigation
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