MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1 鈥? CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
COMPANY ADDRESS: EMERGENCY TELPHONE NUMBERS:
Control Solutions, Inc. (800) 424-9300 (CHEMTREC, transportation and spills)
5903 Genoa-Red Bluff
Pasadena, TX 77507-1041
(281) 892-2500
Honor Guard PPZ Turf & Ornamental Fungicide
PRODUCT NAME:
CHEMICAL NAME: 1-[ [2- (2,4-dichlorophenyl) -4-propyl-1, 3-dioxolan-2-yl]- 1H-1, 2,
4-triazole
CHEMICAL FAMILY: Triazone derivative fungicide
PRODUCT CODE: EPA Reg. No. 66222-41-53883
SECTION 2 鈥? COMPOSITION, INFORMATION OF INGREDIIENTS
COMPONENT PERCENTAGE CAS NUMBER OSHA PEL ACIGH TLV
Propiconazole 14.3 60207-90-1 Not listed Not listed
SECTION 3 鈥? HAZARDS INDENTIFICATION SUMMARY
(As defined by OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200)
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:
鈥? May be harmful if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through skin.
鈥? Can cause substantial but temporary eye irritation.
鈥? Avoid breathing vapor or spray mist.
鈥? Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing.
鈥? Keep out of reach of children.
POTENTIAL HEALTH HAZARDS:
EYE: Substantially irritating to the eyes. Degree of injury will depend on the amount of
material that gets into eye and the speed and thoroughness of the first aid
treatment.
SKIN: Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause irritation.
INHALATION: Slightly irritating to respiratory tract.
INGESTATION: May be harmful if swallowed.
SECTION 4 鈥? FIRST AID MEASURES
IF IN EYES: Immediately rinse eyes with a large amount of running water. Hold eye lids apart to
rinse the entire surface of the eye and lids. Do not apply any medication except on the advice of
a physician.
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water, including hair and under fingernails.
IF SWALLOWED: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. If victim is conscious, give a large quantity of
water to drink and get medical attention. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious
person.
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IF INHALED: Move victim to fresh air. Apply artificial respiration if necessary.
Note to Physician: No specific antidote, treat symptomatically. Eye contact may require
specialized ophthalmologic attention. If a large amount is ingested, lavage stomach carefully to
avoid aspiration. Do not induce emesis.
SECTION 5 鈥? FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
FLASHPOINT (method): 92掳C (165掳F) (TCC)
FLAMMABLE LIMITS (LFL-UFL): Unknown.
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD: Can burn in fire, releasing irritating and toxic gases due to
thermal decomposition or combustion.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Use foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or water spray when fighting
fires involving this material.
FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS: Evacuate area and fight fire upwind from a safe distance to
avoid hazardous vapors and decomposition products. Dike and collect water used to fight fire to
prevent environmental damage due to run off. Foam or dry chemical fire extinguishing systems
are preferred to prevent environmental damage from excessive water run off.
FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT: Full fire fighting turn-out gear (Bunker gear).
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: Unknown.
SECTION 6 鈥? ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Clean up spills immediately, observing precautions in Section 8 of this document.
Isolate hazard area. Keep unnecessary and unprotected personnel from entering.
SMALL SPILL: Absorb small spills or sand, vermiculite or other inert absorbent. Place
contaminated material in appropriate container for disposal.
LARGE SPILL: Dike large spills using absorbent or impervious material such as clay or sand.
Recover and contain as much free liquid as possible for reuse. Allow absorbed material to
solidify, and scrape up for disposal. Pick up wash liquid with additional absorbent and place in a
disposable container. After removal, flush contaminated area thoroughly with water. This
material should be prevented from contaminating soil or from entering sewage and drainage
systems and bodies of water.
SECTION 7 鈥? HANDLING AND STORAGE
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN!
HANDLING: Use only in a well-ventilated area. Do not reuse this container.
STORAGE: Keep away from food, feed and drinking water.
SECTION 8 鈥? EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
EXPOSURE LIMITS (8 HOUR TWA): (Refer to Section 3)
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Proper ventilation is required when handling or using this product
to keep exposure to airborne contaminants below the exposure limit. Facilities storing or utilizing
this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower.
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PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
EYE PROTECTION 鈥? Chemical goggles or full face shield.
CLOTHING 鈥? Long-sleeved shirt and long pants, shoes plus socks, Chemical resistant apron
when cleaning equipment, mixing, or loading.
GLOVES 鈥? Chemical-resistant gloves, such as barrier laminate, butyl rubber, nitrile rubber,
neoprene rubber, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), viton.
Discard clothing and other absorbent materials that have been drenched or heavily contaminated
with this product鈥檚 concentrate. Do not resuse them. Follow manufacturer鈥檚 instructions for
cleaning and maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for washables, use detergent and hot
water. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry.
USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS:
鈥? Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet.
鈥? Remove clothing immediately if pesticide gets inside, Then wash thoroughly and put on
clean clothing.
鈥? Remove PPE immediately after handling this product. Wash the outside of gloves before
removing. As soon as possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean clothing.
SECTION 9 鈥? PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Clear amber liquid.
ODOR: Slight solvent odor.
MOLECULAR WEIGHT (technical):
MOLECULAR FORMULA (technical): C15H17C12 N3O2
DENSITY: 1.09 g/ml (9.1 lb/gl)
pH: 5.5 鈥? 6.0
% VOLATILE: Unknown.
WATER SOLUBILITY: Dispersible.
SECTION 10 鈥? STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
CHEMICAL STABILITY: Stable, however may decompose if heated.
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CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Avoid temperatures above 150 F and below 20 F.
INCOMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER MATERIALS: Alkaline and acidic conditions and materials,
Oxidizing materials.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSTION PRODUCTS: Unknown.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Product will not undergo polymerization.
SECTION 11 鈥? TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ACUTE TOXICITY:
Oral LD50 (rat) - > 3,000 mg/Kg
Dermal LD50 (rat) - > 2,000 mg/Kg
Inhalation LC50 (rat) - > 2.0 Mg/L/4 hour
Eye Irritation (rabbit) - Moderately
Skin Irritation (rabbit) - Slight
Sensitization (guinea pig) - Non-sensitizer
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: None known.
CARCINOGEN STATUS:
OSHA - Not listed
NTP - Not listed
IARC - Not listed
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MUTAGENIC DATA: No evidence of effects during in vivo or in vitro studies.
SECTION 12 鈥? ECOLOGICAL INFORM ATION
ENVIRONMENTAL SUMMARY: This pesticide is toxic to fish. DO NOT apply directly to water,
to areas where surface water is present, or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark.
DO NOT contaminate water when disposing of equipment wash water.
FISH TOXICITY: (Technical)
96 hour LC50, Rainbow trout - 5.2 ug/L
96 hour LC50, Bluegill - > 100 ppm
AVIAN TOXICITY: (Technical)
Oral LD50, Bobwhite quail - > 2,500 mg/Kg
Oral LD50, Mallard duck - > 2,500 mg/Kg
BEE TOXICITY: Non-toxic.
SECTION 13 鈥? DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
WASTE: Pesticide wastes are toxic/acutely hazardous. Dispose of in accordance with
applicable Federal, state and local laws and regulations.
CONTAINER: Triple rinse ( or equivalent). Then offer for recycling or reconditioning or puncture
and dispose of in a sanitary landfill or by incineration, or if allowed by state and local authorities,
by burning. If burned, stay out of smoke.
SECTION 14 鈥? TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT SHIPPING DESCRIPTION: Agricultural Fungicide, Liquid, N.O.I.B.N.
DOT HAZARD CLASS: N/A
UN NUMBER: N/A
DOT PACKING GROUP: N/A
DOT PRIMARY/SECONDARY LABEL: N/A
DOT PRIMARY/SECONARY PLACARD: N/A
DOT EMERGENCY REPSONSE GUIDE#: N/A
SECTION 15 鈥? REGULATORY INFORMATION
FIFRA: All pesticides are governed under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide
Act. The regulatory information presented below is pertinent only when this product is handled
outside of the normal use and application as a pesticide.
OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD STATUS: Regulated
CERCLA REPORTABLE QUANTITY: None
SARA TITLE III STATUS:
302 Extremely Hazardous Substance - No
311/312 Hazard Categories - Acute Health
313 Toxic Chemicals - Propiconazole (CAS# 60207-90-1)
CALIFORNIA PROP 65 STATUS: Not Listed
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SECTION 16 鈥? OTHER INFORMATION
DISCLAIMER: The information presented herein is based on available data from reliable
sources and is correct to the best of Control Solutions, Inc.鈥檚 knowledge. Control Solutions, Inc.
makes no warranty, express or implied, regarding the accuracy of the data or the results obtained
from use of this product. Nothing herein may be construed as recommending any practice or any
product in violation of any law or regulations. The user is solely responsible for determining the
suitability of any material or product for a specific purpose and for adopting any appropriate safety
precautions. We disclaim all liability for injury or damage stemming from any improper use of the
material or product described herein.
REVISED DATE: 07-07-04
REVISED FOR: Initial version.
PREPARED BY:
REVIEWED BY:
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