MSDS

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* SECTION 7 * TOXICITY DATA
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LD50, ORAL (INGESTION) – (2% A1) [Rat] 1375 mg/kg
LD50, DERMAL (SKIN CONTACT) – 94% A1 [Rabbit] 2000 – 5000 mg/kg
INHALATION – LC50 (10% A1)>19.6 mg/l of air
FISH, LC50 (Lethal Concentration) – [Rainbow trout] 0.5 mg/kg (94% A1)
SKIN IRRITATION – Not considered to be an irritant.
OTHER – N/A
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* SECTION 8 * HEALTH HAZARD DATA OF PRODUCT
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PRIMARY ROUTE OR RENTRY ( ) Ingestion ( ) Inhalation ( ) Skin Absorption ( ) Skin &
Eye Contact
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRIVATED BY EXPOSURE – None
SIGNAL WORD – CAUTION
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HEALTH HAZARDS – 1 – Caution – May be irritating
SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE – Nausea, abdominal pain, tightness in chest, chills.
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EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROCEDURES – Any persons applying zinc phosphide products
and experiencing signs and symptoms such as nausea, abdominal pain, tightness in the chest, or
weakness should be seen by a physician immediately.
IF SWALLOWED:
Immediately call a Poison Control Center or physician, or transport the patient to the nearest
hospital. Do not drink water. Do no administer anything by mouth or make the patient vomit
unless advised to do so by a physician.
IF INHALED:
Move person to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance, then give
artificial respiration, preferably mouth-to-mouth if possible. Call a poison control center or
doctor for treatment advice.
IF ON SKIN OR CLOTHING:
Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 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 15-20 minutes. Remove contact
lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. Call a poison center or
doctor for treatment advice.
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN:
Gastric lavage followed by liquid petrolatum is indicated. Avoid digestive fats and oils.
Supportive treatment for convulsions, delirium, hepatic and renal insufficiency should be given.
SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION: Wash hands thoroughly after use.