Material
Safety
Data Sheet..... (MSDS)
ZENECA Pharmaceutical - Ag Products .......MATERIAL
SAFETY DATA SHEET
Cypermethrin
® ........@
Reidential and Commercial Dilution.....
Section 1 - NAME
AND HAZARD SUMMARY
.Physical hazards: none
Health Hazards: Possible
irritant (eye)
Section 2 - INGREDIENTS....................%.............................OSHA
PEL
Cypermethrin ®::(CAS
52315-07-8)......0.20
%..........................Not
Listed
d-Limonene: -.Ultra
Citra : .....................
0.15 %..........................Not
Listed
Water :.................................................99.65
%
Ingredients not precisely identified are proprietary
or non hazardous. .Values
are not product specifications.
Section 3 - HEALTH
HAZARD ASSESSMENT
General: This description of toxcological
properties is based on experimental results with active ingredients
and experienced with this material.
Ingestion: This
material is classified as " practically non-toxic"
by ingestion
Eye Contact: This
material may be slightly irritating to human eyes following contact.
Skin Contact: Short
contact periods with human skin is not useally associated with skin
irritation. A possible, but highly unlikely, effect after repeated or
prolonged skin contact with this material is a temporary skin
sensation called paresthesia. This has beendescribed as a tingling
numbness that goes away within hours with no
lasting effects.
Inhalation: - Toxic
effects are not likely to develop
after inhalation at residential or commercial dilutions.
Other effects of overexposre: -
No other adverse clinical effects
have been associated with exposures to this material.
Section 4 - FIRST
AID PROCEDURES
Skin: Wash
material from skin with plenty of soap and water. If redness,
itching, or a burning sensation develops, get medical attention. Wash
contaminated clothing and decontaminate footwear befor reuse.
Eyes: Immediatly
flush with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. If redness,
itching, or a burning sensation persists,
have eyes examined and treated by medical personnel.
Ingestion: Give
one or two glasses of water to drink. If gastriintestinal symptoms
develop, consult medical personnel. ( Never give anything by mouth to
an unconscios person.)
Inhalation:
Remove victom to fresh air, if cough or other respiratory symptoms
develop. consult medical personnel
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Section 5 - ACUTE
TOXICITY (IRRITATION, SENSITIZATION ETC.)
Eye contact rabbit Results: Moderate
irritant to rabbit eyes.
Symptoms (Human): A
similiar degree of irritation will probably occur after human eye contact.
Inhalation Symptoms: No
toxic effects are
known to be associated with inhalation of dust from this material.
Skin Sensitisation Symptoms : Mild
irritant to rabbit skin. Irritation will probably develop following
repeated and/or prolonged contact with human skin. Skin exposure may
cause a skin sensation called paresthesia, which is usually described
as tingling, itching, burning, prickling, glowing, flushing, numbness
or a chapped feeling. Symptoms usually occur around the face (mouth
and eyes) but may involve the arms or hands. Symptoms may develop
shortly after exposure or can be delayed up to four hours and can
persist between 2 and 30 hours following contact. There
is no evidence of any long-term or cumulative effects on the skin.
The effect may result from transferring
the material to the face from contaminated gloves and hands.
Additional information:.
: This material is a skin sensitizer in
animal testing.
Section 6 - COMPANY:
General information: ZENECA
PharmaceuticalAgricultural Products
.....................................1800
Concord Pike
.....................................Wilmington,
DE 19850
Phone number : (302) 886-1000
Emergency phone :
Medical: 800-327-8633 (1-800 FASTMED)
Name used on label : Cypermithrin ..
Demon - WP - EC
Product use : A
pyrethroid insecticide.
Demon is the
Registered Trade Mark of Zeneca Agricultural Products |