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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

BAYER CROP SCIENCE

P.O. Box 4913 Hawthorn Road

Kansas City, MO 64120-0013

TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCY NON-TRANSPORTATION

CALL CHEMTREC: 800-424-9300 BAYER EMERGENCY PHONE...: (800) 414-0244

INTERNATIONAL: 703-527-3887 BAYER INFORMATION PHONE.: (800) 842-8020

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1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION:

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PRODUCT NAME........: BAYER ADVANCED LAWN Fire Ant Killer Ready-To-Use Dust

PRODUCT CODE........: 41741

CHEMICAL FAMILY.....: Pyrethroid Insecticide

CHEMICAL NAME.......: Cyano(4-fluoro-3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl 3-(2,2

-dichloroethenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate

SYNONYMS............: Cyfluthrin

FORMULA.............: C22 H18 Cl2 F N O3

PRODUCT USE.........: Consumer Insecticide

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2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS:

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INGREDIENT NAME

/CAS NUMBER EXPOSURE LIMITS CONCENTRATION (%)

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***** HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS *****

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TEMPO (cyfluthrin)

68359-37-5 OSHA : Not Established 1 %

ACGIH: Not Established

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Total crystalline silica (quartz)

14808-60-7 OSHA : .10 mg/m3 TWA (respirable) 0.03 - 0.3 %

ACGIH: .10 mg/m3 TWA (respirable)

Product Code: 41741 MSDS Page 1

Approval date: 11/07/2001 Continued on next page

Summary of content (9 pages)

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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET BAYER CROP SCIENCE P.O. Box 4913 Hawthorn Road Kansas City, MO 64120-0013 TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCY NON-TRANSPORTATION CALL CHEMTREC: 800-424-9300 BAYER EMERGENCY PHONE...: (800) 414-0244 INTERNATIONAL: 703-527-3887 BAYER INFORMATION PHONE.: (800) 842-8020 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------PRODUCT NAME........: PRODUCT CODE..
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------***************************************************************** * EMERGENCY OVERVIEW * * * * CAUTION! Color: White; Form: Solid; Powder; Odor: Musty * * talc; Harmful if inhaled; Causes eye irritation; Harmful if * * swallowed.
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. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION (Continued) --------------------------------------normal conditions of use is unlikely. NTP.........................: Crystalline silica is classified as an NTP Anticipated Human Carcinogen - "Substances or groups of substances that may reasonably be anticipated to be carcinogens." IARC........................: IARC has classified crystalline silica as a Group I carcinogen.
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5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES (Continued) --------------------------------------SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Keep out of smoke. Cool exposed containers with water spray. Fight fire from upwind position. Use self-contained breathing equipment. Contain runoff by diking to prevent entry into sewers or waterways. Equipment or materials involved in pesticide fires may become contaminated. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------6.
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8. PERSONAL PROTECTION (Continued) -----------------------------------for washing in case of eye or skin contamination. Educate and train employees in safe use of the product. Follow all label instructions. Launder clothing after use. Wash thoroughly after handling. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------PHYSICAL FORM.............: COLOR..................
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11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION (Continued) ------------------------------------------SKIN EFFECTS.......: Rabbit: Slight dermal irritant. SENSITIZATION......: Guinea Pig: Not a dermal sensitizer. SUBCHRONIC TOXICITY...: In a 3 week dermal toxicity study, cyfluthrin technical was administered to rats for 6 hours/day at dose levels of 100, 340 or 1000 mg/kg. Animals received a total of 17-18 applications in a period of 22-23 days.
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11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION (Continued) ------------------------------------------concentrations of 0.46, 2.55 or 11.9 mg/m3 for 6 hours/day. NOELs for maternal and developmental toxicity were less than 0.46 and 0.46 mg/m3, respectively. REPRODUCTION..........: In a reproduction study, cyfluthrin was administered to rats for 3 generations at dietary concentrations of 50, 150 and 450 ppm.
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD.......: Follow container label instructions for disposal of wastes generated during use in compliance with the FIFRA product label. In other situations, bury in an EPA-approved landfill or burn in an incinerator approved for pesticide destruction. Do not reuse container.
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15. REGULATORY INFORMATION (Continued) ---------------------------------------or by characteristic. However, under RCRA, it is the responsibility of the product user to determine at the time of disposal, whether a material containing the product or derived from the product should be classified as a hazardous waste. (40 CFR 261.20-24) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------16.