AMERICAN CYANAMID CO LEDERLE LABORATORIES DIV -- MAXFORCE ANT BAIT  -- 6840-01-298-1122
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:MAXFORCE ANT BAIT
MSDS Date:05/18/1993
FSC:6840
NIIN:01-298-1122
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:AMERICAN CYANAMID CO LEDERLE LABORATORIES DIV
Address:1 CYANAMID PLZ
City:WAYNE  (FORMALLY IN PEARL RIVER, NJ)
State:NJ
ZIP:07470
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-831-2000
Emergency Phone Num:201-831-2000
CAGE:06404
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:AMERICAN CYANAMID CO LEDERLE LABORATORIES DIV
Address:1 CAMPUS DR
Box:City:PARSIPPANY
State:NJ
ZIP:07054-4404
Country:US
Phone:973-683-2000
CAGE:06404
Company Name:AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY
CAGE:0S3P9

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:HYDRAMETHYLNON
CAS:67585-29-4
RTECS #:UW7583000
Fraction by Wt: 0.9%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS >2000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THIS PRODUCT IS MILDLY IRRITATING TO
    RABBIT SKIN, AND IS IRRITATING TO RABBIT EYE WITH COMPLETE RECOVERY
    IN 2 DAYS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Effects of Overexposure:OVEREXPOSURE IS NOT EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ADVERSE
    EFFECTS BECAUSE THIS FORMULATION IS PACKAGED IN A BAIT-STATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:IF IN EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
    IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. IF ON SKIN: WASH SKIN WITH PLENTY OF SOAP
    AND WATER.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:>200F,>93C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR CARBON DIOXIDE TO
    ENTINGUISH FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED POSITIVE PRESSURE
    BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
    KEEP UNNECESSARY PEOPLE AWAY. USE AS LITTLE WATER POSSIBLE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DIKE AREA OF FIRE TO PREVENT MATERIAL
    RUN-OFF. USE SPRAY OR FOG - SOLID STREAMS MAY CAUSE SPREADING.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:WEARING APPROPIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
    EQUIPMENT, PLACE INTO COVERED CONTAINERS FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, SECURE PLACE AND
    KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. AMDRO IS FORMULATED IN AN OIL BAIT
    THAT FUNCTIONS AS AN ATTRACTANT TO ANTS.
Other Precautions:PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO AIR MAY TURN OIL RANCID AND
    REDUCE THE ATTRACTIVENESS OF THE BAIT. USE WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER
    OPENING CONTAINER.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:WHEN ENGINEERING CONTROLS IS NOT FEASIBLE AND
    EMPLOYEES EXPOSURE EXCEEDS 1.4 MG/M3 WEAR A NIOSH APPROVED
    PESTICIDE RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION SHOULD BE USED TO MAINTAIN
    EXPOSURE BELOW 1.4 MG/M3.
Protective Gloves:WEAR GLOVES.
Eye Protection:WEAR DUST PROOF GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR OVERALLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEEP AWAY FROM FOOD, DRINK AND ANIMAL FEED STUFFS.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:V7
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:347F,175C
Vapor Pres:6 X 10-8
Spec Gravity:0.626
Appearance and Odor:BAIT IN PLASTIC DELIVERY-DEVICE. ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:3.2

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NOT AVAILABLE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT AVAILABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY PRODUCE HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,
    METHANE, HYDROGEN FLUORIDE AND OXIDES OF CARBON AND NITROGEN.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:TO AVOID DISPOSAL, ALL ATTEMPTS SHOULD BE MADE
    TO USE THIS MATERIAL COMPLETELY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS INTENDED
    USE. IF THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE, HANDLE WITH CARE AND DISPOSE IN A
    SAFE MANNER.

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