MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Date: 10\19\98
SECTION I - IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT
MANUFACTURER'S NAME: C. J. MARTIN COMPANY
2739 PASADENA BLVD.
PASADENA, TX. 77502
PRODUCT NAME: LICE KILLER DUST
EMERGENCY PHONE: (800) 424-9300 鈥? CHEMTREC
CHEMICAL NAME AND SYNONYMS: 1-Napthyl Methylcarbamate; Carbyl; Sevin
TRADE NAME: Lice Killer Dust
CHEMICAL FAMILY: Carbamates
FORMULA: C10H7OCONHCH3
SECTION II - PHYSICAL DATA
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: Mild odor, light gray powder
SECTION III - FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Use carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam or water for small fires.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing equipment.
UNUSUAL FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Avoid dispersion of dust to reduce potential explosion hazard.
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SECTION IV - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: May cause nose and throat irritation if inhaled. If swallowed, salivation, nausea, vomiting, headache,
abdominal cramps, pinpoint pupils may result.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES: If swallowed, induce vomiting. If inhaled, remove from exposure. If contact is made with the eyes,
flush with water. ATROPINE IS THE ANTIDOTE.
SECTION V 鈥? REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: Stable
INCOMPATIBILITY (Materials to avoid): Avoid contamination with aqueous mineral acids and alkalies.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Thermal decomposition may produce nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxides, and carbon dioxide.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
SECTION VI 鈥? SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Steps to be taken in case material is released or spilled: Cover the spill with sand, sawdust, or sweeping compound and sweep up. Put in sealed
waste container. Flush area with water.
Waste disposal method: Bury in approved landfill. Observe governmental regulations regarding disposal.
SECTION VII 鈥? SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (Specify Type): None required during normal use.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: None required during normal use.
EYE PROTECTION: Safety glasses without side shields.
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Wear long-sleeved clothing and wash thoroughly after use.
SECTION VIII 鈥? SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Precautions to be taken in handling and storage: Keep out of the reach of children. Store in original container in a cool, dry place. Avoid
contamination of food, feed, water supplies, streams and ponds.
DISCLAIMER OF EXPRESSED AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES: Although reasonable care has been taken in the preparation of this document, we
extend no warranties and make no representation as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained therein, and assume no responsibility
regarding the suitability of this information for the user鈥檚 intended purposes or for the consequences of its use. Each individual should make a
determination as to the suitability of the information for their particular purpose(s). A request has been made to the manufacturer to approve the
contents of this material safety data sheet. Upon receipt a new MSDS will be made available.
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