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COMBAT ROACH KILLING GEL MSDS Y-118 (Rev. 3) August 6, 2010
COMBAT INSECT CONTROL SYSTEMS • C/O The Dial Corporation • 19001 N. Scottsdale Rd • Scottsdale, AZ 85255
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This product is toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates. This product should not be directly discharged into lakes,streams,
ponds, estuaries, oceans, public water supplies, or other waters. Do not contaminate surface or ground water by cleaning
equipment or disposal of wastes, including equipment washwater.
METHODS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEAN UP:
SMALL SPILLS: Contain and absorb with sand or other absorbent material and place into containers for later disposal.
Wash site of spillage thoroughly with water. LARGE SPILLS: Dike far ahead of spill to prevent further movement. Recover
by pumping or by using a suitable absorbent material and place into containers for later disposal. No smoking, flames or
flares in hazard area.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING:
Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Do not take internally. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Use
with adequate ventilation. Avoid generating aerosols and mists. Keep the containers closed when not in use. Have
emergency equipment (for fires, spills, leaks, etc.) readily available.
STORAGE:
Keep gel away from foods and food contact surfaces. Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area out of reach of children and
away from sources of heat, moisture, and incompatible substances. Store in suitable labeled containers. Store the
containers tightly closed.
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
WORKER EXPOSURE LIMITS
The following exposure limits exist for the ingredients listed below. The TLV-TWA is the Threshold Limit Value – Time
Weighted Average from Rhone – Poulenc for 12-month daily exposure.
INGREDIENT CAS NUMBER EXPOSURE LIMIT
Fipronil 120068-37-3 TLV-TWA 0.1 mg/m
3
; 0.032 mg/m
3
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Provide local exhaust or general dilution ventilation to keep potential exposure to airborne
contaminants as low as possible.
RESPIRATOR: None required under normal use conditions. Use general ventilization to minimize exposure. Air
contamination monitoring should be carried out where generation of vapors is likely to occur, to assure that the
employees are not exposed to harmful concentrations of any of the above mentioned components. If respiratory
protection is required, it must be based on the contamination levels found in the workplace, must not exceed the working
limits of the respirator and be jointly approved by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and the Mine
Safety and Health Administration (NIOSH-MSHA).
FOR FIRE FIGHTING AND OTHER IMMEDIATELY DANGEROUS TO LIFE OR HEALTH CONDITIONS: Any self-
contained breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other
positive-pressure mode. Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or
other positive-pressure mode in combination with an auxiliary self-contained breathing apparatus operated in pressure
demand or other positive-pressure mode.
CLOTHING: Protective clothing (impervious to liquids) is required where splashing of product may occur. Wash
contaminated clothing before re-wearing.
GLOVES: Chemical-resistant gloves are required where repeated or prolonged skin contact may occur.
EYE/FACE PROTECTION: Splash-proof safety glasses are required to prevent eye contact where splashing of product
may occur.
SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
APPEARANCE: Dark gel, sweet odor.
ODOR/ODOR THRESHOLD: Not available PHYSICAL STATE: Gel
pH (@ 25°C): Not available VAPOR DENSITY: Not available
BOILING POINT: Not available VAPOR PRESSURE: Not available