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Spectracide Stump Remover Granules Revision date: 12/14/2015
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services and supplier for advice. Never return spills in
original containers for re-use.
Precautions for safe handling: Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see
Section 8). Do not use near heat, open flame or any other
ignition source. Take measures to prevent the buildup of
electrostatic charge. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and
clothing. Use an appropriate respirator when adequate
ventilation is not available. Avoid breathing vapors or
spray mists of the product.
Storage: Store product in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children.
Keep container closed when not in use. Keep away from
food, drink and animal feedingstuffs. Keep tightly closed.
Non-refillable container. Do not reuse or refill this
container. Place in trash or offer for recycling if available.
Exposure guidelines:
Components with Occupational Exposure Limits
Exposure
Limits
OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV SupplierOEL
Chemical name
ppm mg/m
3
ppm mg/m
3
ppm mg/m
3
Potassium nitrate TWA Not listed ------ 5 Not listed
Engineering controls: General ventilation normally adequate.
Personal protective equipment:
Eye/Face protection: None required
Skin and body protection: Wear protective gloves. Wash hands thoroughly with soap
and water after handling product.
Respiratory protection: Where exposure guideline levels may be exceeded, use an
approved NIOSH respirator.
General hygiene considerations: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and
safety practice. When using, do not eat or drink. Wash
hands before breaks and immediately after handling the
product.
Appearance: White powder
Color: White
Physical state: Solid
Odor: Odorless
Odor threshold: No data available
pH: N/A
Melting point: 333.85°C
Freezing point: 333.85°C
Section 7 - Handling and Storage
Section 8 - Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Section 9 - Physical & Chemical Properties