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SAFETY DATA SHEET Compare•N•Save® Lawn Insect Control Granules
May 18, 2015 Page 2 of 6
Avoid releases to the environment. Collect spillage.
Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations
(see Section 13).
3. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
COMPONENT
CAS NO.
% BY WEIGHT
Bifenthrin
82657-04-3
0.18 – 0.22
Proprietary Granule Carrier
Trade Secret
Trade Secret
Synonyms: (2-methyl[1,1’-biphenyl]–3-yl)methyl 3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propenyl)-2,2-
dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
Ingredients not precisely identified are proprietary or non-hazardous. Values are not product specifications.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
If on Skin: Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15 to 20 minutes. Call
a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
If in Eyes: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15 to 20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if
present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment
advice.
If Inhaled: Move person to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance, then give artificial
respiration, preferably by mouth-to-mouth, if possible. Call a poison control center or doctor for further treatment
advice.
If on Skin or Clothing: Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15 to 20
minutes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
Most Important symptoms/effects: Eye exposure may cause slight irritation. Skin exposure may cause slight
irritation.
Indication of Immediate medical attention and special treatment if needed: None expected.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media: Use extinguishing media suitable for surrounding materials. Dry chemical, carbon dioxide,
foam, water spray or fog.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Firefighters should wear NIOSH/MSHA approved self-contained breathing
apparatus and full fire-fighting turn out gear. Dike area to prevent runoff and contamination of water sources.
Dispose of fire control water later.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: If water is used to fight fire, contain runoff, using dikes to prevent
contamination of water supplies. Dispose of fire control water later
Hazardous Decomposition Materials (Under Fire Conditions): May produce gases such as hydrogen chloride,
hydrogen fluoride, carbon oxides and unidentified organic compounds.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions: Wear appropriate protective gear for the situation. See Personal Protection information
in Section 8.
Environmental Precautions: Prevent material from entering public sewer systems or any waterways. Do not
flush to drain. Large spills to soil or similar surfaces may necessitate removal of topsoil. The affected area should
be removed and placed in an appropriate container for disposal.
Methods for Containment: Dike spill using absorbent or impervious materials such as earth, sand or clay.
Collect and contain contaminated absorbent and dike material for disposal.
Methods for Clean-Up and Disposal: Wash entire spill area with a detergent slurry, absorb and sweep into
container for disposal. Decontaminate tools and equipment following cleanup. See Section 13: DISPOSAL
CONSIDERATIONS for more information.
Other Information: Large spills may be reportable to the National Response Center (800-424-8802) and to state
and/or local agencies.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING: