| Common Name: | CONCENTRATED WEED KILLER AND SOIL STERILANT |
| Manufacturer: | ZEP MANUFACTURING |
| SDS Revision Date: | 8/13/2008 |
| SDS Format: | No Format Specified |
| Item Number(s): | 3HVA2, 3HVA3 |
| Manufacturer Model Number(s): |
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ZEP PROFESSIONAL
ZEP INC.
1310 SEABOARD INDUSTRIAL BLVD.
ATLANTA, GA 30318
1-877-793-7776
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
| SECTION 1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION |  |
PRODUCT NAME: ZEP CONCENTRATED WEED KILLER AND SOIL STERILANT
PRODUCT USE: HERBICIDE.
PRODUCT CODE: R056
DATE OF ISSUE: 08/13/08
SUPERSEDES:
THIS PRODUCT IS A REGISTERED PESTICIDE. EPA ID NO. 1270-113
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS:
FOR MSDS INFORMATION:
COMPLIANCE SERVICES: 1-877-793-7776
FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCY:
INFOTRAC: (877) 541-2016 TOLL FREE - ALL CALLS RECORDED
FOR TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCY:
CHEMTREC: (800) 424-9300 - ALL CALLS RECORDED
IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: (202) 483-7616
PREPARED BY:
COMPLIANCE SERVICES
1420 SEABOARD INDUSTRIAL BLVD.
ATLANTA, GA 30318
| SECTION 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION | |
*HAZARD DETERMINATION SYSTEM (HDS):
HEALTH 1
FLAMMABILITY 1
REACTIVITY 0
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:
WARNING
CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH
SKIN. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
NOTE:
MSDS DATA PERTAINS TO THE PRODUCT AS DELIVERED IN THE ORIGINAL SHIPPING
CONTAINER(S). RISK OF ADVERSE EFFECTS ARE LESSENED BY FOLLOWING ALL
PRESCRIBED SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, INCLUDING THE USE OF PROPER PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
ACUTE EFFECTS:
ROUTES OF ENTRY: DERMAL CONTACT. EYE CONTACT. INHALATION.
EYES:
CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. LIQUID IN EYE MAY CAUSE IRRITATION WITH POSSIBLE
DAMAGE IF NOT RINSED IMMEDIATELY. INFLAMMATION OF THE EYE IS CHARACTERIZED
BY REDNESS, WATERING AND ITCHING.
SKIN:
DIRECT CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND REDNESS. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC
REACTIONS IN CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS. SKIN INFLAMMATION IS CHARACTERIZED BY
ITCHING, SCALING, OR REDDENING.
INHALATION:
AVOID INHALATION OF VAPOR, SPRAY OR MIST. OVER-EXPOSURE BY INHALATION MAY
CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
INGESTION: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES.
CHRONIC EFFECTS:
PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT MAY DRY SKIN AND CAUSE IRRITATION.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: SEE TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION (SECTION 11)
| SECTION 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS | |
ALKYL (C16-C18) METHYL ESTERS 67784-80-9 >90
N-METHYL-PYRROLIDONE; 1-METHYL-2-PYRROLIDONE; m-PYROL 872-50-4 1 - 5
BROMACIL; (5-BROMO-3-SEC-BUTYL-6-METHYLURACIL) 314-40-9 1.52
| SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES | |
EYE CONTACT:
IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER, OCCASIONALLY LIFTING THE UPPER
AND LOWER EYELIDS. CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY CONTACT LENSES. CONTINUE TO
RINSE FOR AT LEAST 10 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
SKIN CONTACT:
FLUSH CONTAMINATED SKIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING
AND SHOES. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION
DEVELOPS.
INHALATION:
MOVE EXPOSED PERSON TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.
INGESTION:
DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING UNLESS DIRECTED TO DO SO BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. IF
VOMITING OCCURS, THE HEAD SHOULD BE KEPT LOW SO THAT VOMIT DOES NOT ENTER
THE LUNGS. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. IF
AFFECTED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS, GIVE PLENTY OF WATER TO DRINK. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
| SECTION 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES | |
NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (U.S.A.):
1
1
0
FLASH POINT:
CLOSED CUP: >93.33 DEG. C (>200 DEG. F)
FLAMMABLE LIMITS: NOT AVAILABLE.
FLAMMABILITY:
NON-FLAMMABLE. COMBUSTIBLE WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT OR FLAME.
FIRE HAZARD:
RAGS, STEEL WOOL OR OTHER WASTES SOAKED WITH PRODUCT MAY SPONTANEOUSLY
CATCH FIRE IF IMPROPERLY DISCARDED. IN A FIRE OR IF HEATED, A PRESSURE
INCREASE WILL OCCUR AND THE CONTAINER MAY BURST.
FIRE-FIGHTING PROCEDURES:
USE AN EXTINGUISHING AGENT SUITABLE FOR THE SURROUNDING FIRE. COOL CLOSED
CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE WITH WATER. DO NOT RELEASE RUNOFF FROM FIRE TO
SEWERS OR WATERWAYS.
| SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
SPILL CLEAN UP:
PUT ON APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (SEE SECTION 8). STOP LEAK
IF WITHOUT RISK. MOVE CONTAINERS FROM SPILL AREA. DILUTE WITH WATER AND MOP
UP IF WATER-SOLUBLE OR ABSORB WITH AN INERT DRY MATERIAL AND PLACE IN AN
APPROPRIATE WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER.
| SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
HANDLING:
PUT ON APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (SEE SECTION 8). AVOID
CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING VAPOR OR MIST. DO NOT
INGEST. DO NOT REUSE CONTAINER. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. APPLY THIS
PRODUCT ONLY AS SPECIFIED ON THE LABEL.
STORAGE:
KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION. STORE IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER PROTECTED
FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT IN A DRY, COOL AND WELL-VENTILATED AREA, AWAY FROM
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS (SEE SECTION 10) AND FOOD AND DRINK. KEEP CONTAINER
TIGHTLY CLOSED AND SEALED UNTIL READY FOR USE. RAGS, STEEL WOOL OR OTHER
WASTES SOAKED WITH PRODUCT MAY SPONTANEOUSLY CATCH FIRE IF IMPROPERLY
DISCARDED. DO NOT CONTAMINATE WATER BY CLEANING OF EQUIPMENT OR DISPOSAL OF
WASTES. KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
| SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
PRODUCT NAME EXPOSURE LIMITS
N-METHYL-PYRROLIDONE; 1-METHYL-2-PYRROLIDONE; ACGIH TLV (UNITED STATES).
m-PYRO TWA: 100 PPM 8 HOUR(S).
BROMACIL; (5-BROMO-3-SEC-BUTYL-6-METHYLURACIL) ACGIH TLV (UNITED STATES).
TWA: 10 MG/M3 8 HOUR(S).
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE):
EYES: CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD.
BODY: WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.
RECOMMENDED:
NITRILE GLOVES. NEOPRENE GLOVES. RUBBER GLOVES. VITON GLOVES. SYNTHETIC
APRON.
RESPIRATORY: WEAR APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR WHEN VENTILATION IS INADEQUATE.
CHEMICAL GOGGLES
GLOVES
APRON
| SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
PHYSICAL STATE: LIQUID. (THIN LIQUID)
COLOR: BROWN.
pH: NOT APPLICABLE
ODOR: SOLVENT-LIKE.
BOILING POINT: >315.5 DEG. C (>599.9 DEG. F)
VAPOR PRESSURE: NOT DETERMINED.
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 0.881
VAPOR DENSITY: NOT DETERMINED.
SOLUBILITY: EMULSIFIES IN WATER.
EVAPORATION RATE: NOT DETERMINED.
VOC (CONSUMER): 17.59 (G/L). 0.15 LBS/GAL (2.00%)
| SECTION 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
STABILITY AND REACTIVITY: THE PRODUCT IS STABLE.
INCOMPATIBILITY:
KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND FLAME. SLIGHTLY REACTIVE OR INCOMPATIBLE
WITH THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS:
OXIDIZING MATERIALS AND ACIDS. MAY BE REACTIVE WITH ACIDIC CLAY.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: CARBON OXIDES (CO, CO2)
| SECTION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
ACUTE TOXICITY:
PRODUCT/INGREDIENT NAME RESULT SPECIES DOSE EXPOSURE
ALKYL METHYL ESTERS LD50 ORAL RAT >15000 MG/KG
n-METHYL-PYRROLIDONE LD50 ORAL MOUSE 5270 MG/KG
LD50 ORAL RAT 3600 MG/KG
| SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS: KEEP OUT OF WATERWAYS.
AQUATIC ECOTOXICITY: NOT AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
WASTE INFORMATION:
WASTE MUST BE DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL REGULATIONS. CONSULT YOUR LOCAL OR REGIONAL
AUTHORITIES FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
WASTE STREAM: NON-HAZARDOUS WASTE
| SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION | |
REGULATORY UN NUMBER PROPER SHIPPING NAME CLASSES PG* LABEL
INFORMATION
DOT NONE. NOT A DOT CONTROLLED MATERIAL
CLASSIFICATION (UNITED STATES).
IMDG CLASS NOT
DETERMINED.
NOTE:
DOT CLASSIFICATION APPLIES TO MOST PACKAGE SIZES. FOR SPECIFIC CONTAINER
SIZE CLASSIFICATIONS OR FOR SIZE EXCEPTIONS, REFER TO THE BILL OF LADING
WITH YOUR SHIPMENT.
PG*: PACKING GROUP
| SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
U.S. FEDERAL REGULATIONS:
SARA 313 TOXIC CHEMICAL NOTIFICATION AND RELEASE REPORTING:
PRODUCT NAME:
n-METHYL-PYRROLIDONE
BROMACIL
CLEAN WATER ACT (CWA) 307: NO PRODUCTS WERE FOUND.
CLEAN WATER ACT (CWA) 311: NO PRODUCTS WERE FOUND.
CLEAN AIR ACT (CAA) 112 REGULATED TOXIC SUBSTANCES:
NO PRODUCTS WERE FOUND.
ALL COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE LISTED OR EXEMPT FROM LISTING ON TSCA
INVENTORY.
STATE REGULATIONS:
CALIFORNIA PROP 65:
WARNING:
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A CHEMICAL OR CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.:
N-METHYL-PYRROLIDONE
| SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION | |
TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS ACCURATE.
HOWEVER, NEITHER THE ABOVE NAMED SUPPLIER NOR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES
ASSUMES ANY LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FOR THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE
INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN.
FINAL DETERMINATION OF SUITABILITY OF ANY MATERIAL IS THE SOLE
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER. ALL MATERIALS MAY PRESENT UNKNOWN HAZARDS AND
SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION. ALTHOUGH CERTAIN HAZARDS ARE DESCRIBED HEREIN,
WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY HAZARDS THAT EXIST.
*NOTE:
HAZARD DETERMINATION SYSTEM (HDS) RATINGS ARE BASED ON A 0-4 RATING SCALE,
WITH 0 REPRESENTING MINIMAL HAZARDS OR RISKS, AND 4 REPRESENTING
SIGNIFICANT HAZARDS OR RISKS ALTHOUGH THESE RATINGS ARE NOT REQUIRED ON
MSDSS UNDER 29 CFR 1910.1200, THE PREPARER MAY CHOOSE TO PROVIDE THEM. HDS
RATINGS ARE TO BE USED WITH A FULLY IMPLEMENTED PROGRAM TO RELAY THE
MEANINGS OF THIS SCALE.