SDS

Safety Data Sheet
Repel® Permethrin Clothing & Gear Insect Repellent
Page 6 of 7
February 28, 2019
US EPA Label Information:
EPA Pesticide Registration Number 305-55
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, Rodenticide Act Regulations
EPA Pesticide Label
CAUTION: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
DO NOT USE ON CATS
Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS:
This pesticide is extremely toxic to aquatic organisms, including fish and invertebrates. Do
not apply directly to or near water. Drift and runoff may be hazardous to fish in water
adjacent to treated areas. See Directions for Use for additional precautions and
requirements. This pesticide is highly toxic to bees exposed to direct treatment on
blooming crops or weeds. Do not apply this product or allow it to drift to blooming crops
or weeds while bees are actively visiting the treatment area.
Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
This chemical is a pesticide product registered by the Environmental Protection Agency
and is subjected to certain labeling requirements under the federal pesticide law. These
requirements differ from the classification criteria and hazard information required for
safety data sheets, and for workplace labels of non-pesticide chemicals. Following is the
hazard information as required on the pesticide label:
CAUTION: Harmful if absorbed through the skin. Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid
contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling
and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. Remove and
wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
DO NOT USE ON CATS. May be toxic or potentially fatal if applied to or ingested by cats.
Accidental application to cats and/or grooming a recently treated dog may result in
tremors and/or uncoordinated muscle movements. If this occurs, immediate veterinary
care should be provided.
FIRST AID:
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 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. Have the product container with you when calling a Poison Control Center or
doctor, or going for treatment. You may also contact 1-888-880-1181 for emergency
medical treatment information.
PHYSICAL or CHEMICAL HAZARDS:
Contents under pressure. Do not use or store near heat or open flame. Exposure to
temperatures above 130ºF may cause bursting.