MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

SECTION 1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT

PRODUCT CODE: 270-255-BLUE, REFERENCE #: 39910
PRODUCT NAME: BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT CHEMICAL FAMILY: Compound
SYNONYMS
Apache, Die Fly, Musca-cide
MANUFACTURER NAME AND ADDRESS:TELEPHONE NUMBERS:DATES:
Farnam Companies, Inc.24 hour emergency number(602)285-1660Date Created: 07/18/1990
301 West Osborn RoadBusiness hours(602)285-1660Revision: 04/01/2005
Phoenix, AZ. 85013Marketing(602)285-1660Printed: 04/01/2005

SECTION 2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT

  HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS (CHEMICAL NAME)  CAS # OSHA PEL  ACGIH TLV   OTHER LIMITS   PERCENTAGE   RTECS #
1. Methomyl {Ethanimidothioic acid, n-
[[(methylamino)carbonyl]oxy]-, methyl ester}
16752-77-5   2.5 mg/m3   2.5 mg/m3   2.5 mg/m3 1.0 -1.1 % AK2975000
2. Z-9 TRICOSENE 96% 27519-02-4          0.1 -0.1 % YD0807000

SECTION 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW

ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY: Inhalation? Yes , Skin? Yes , Eyes? Yes , Ingestion? Yes
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS (ACUTE AND CHRONIC)
Oral LD-50 (rat): male: 2455 mg/kg, female: 3236 mg/kg
Dermal LD-50 (rabbit): males and females: >>2000 mg/kg
Inhalation (rat): >>1.25 mg/1 (maximum attainable concentration)
Primary eye irritation (rabbit): EPA catagory IV (minimal effect, clearing less than 24 hours)
Primary dermal irritation (rabbit): material not primary dermal irritant.
Dermal sensitization (guinea pig-Beuhler): material is not a dermal sensitizer.
Primary routes of entry: PRIMARY oral; also inhalation of fine particulates.

CARCINOGENICITY: NTP? , IARC Monographs? , OSHA Regulated?
CARCINOGENICITY/OTHER INFORMATION

RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITS: (methyomyl) 2.5 mg/m3 LD 50/LC 50: see above
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
Sweating, salivation, nausea, stomach pains, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, constricted pupils, "tightness" in chest, ataxia, cyanosis, pulmonary edema.

MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE
Cholinesterase depression


SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT

EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
IF SWALLOWED: Call a physician or Poison Control Center immediately. Do NOT induce vomiting. Drink two glasses of water. Never induce vomiting or give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
IF INHALED: Remove patient to fresh air. If not breathing, give mouth to mouth resuscitation and call a physician immediately.
IF IN EYES: Flush with water for at least 15 minutes. Call a physician immediately.
IF ON SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing and wash skin with soap and water. If irritation persists, call a physician. Launder contaminated clothing before re-use.
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: Methomyl is a cholinesterase inhibitor. Atropine is antidotal.

NOTE TO PHYSICIAN


SECTION 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT

FLASH PT: N.A. METHOD USED:
EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: LEL: NT UEL: NT
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Agent suitable for surrounding fire, i.e., CO2, foam, or water spray. Water spray may increase contamination hazard.

FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
Keep out of smoke, fight fires form upwind, use self-contained breathing apparatus. Contain runoff to prevent entry into sewers or waterways.

FLAMMABLE PROPERTIES AND HAZARDS
Equipment or materials involved in pesticide fires may become contaminated. Material will ignite if exposed to intense heat or open flame. Fire or intense heat may rupture containers.

HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS


SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT

STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
Small amounts may be swept up and spread in planned use ares as directed on label, or place in container for disposal.


SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT

HAZARD LABEL INFORMATION:
Store in flameproof cabinet/area  Lab coat and apron
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING
Avoid breathing dust, avoid contact with skin, eyes, clothing. Store in cool, dry area specifically designated for pesticides, and away from feed, food, sparks and open flame.

PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN STORING
Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage or disposal.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND ANIMALS.


SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SUMMARY - HAZARD LABEL INFORMATION:
NIOSH/MSHA organic vapor respirator  Acid resistant gloves   Face shield  
RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT (SPECIFY TYPE)
None for ordinary use. NIOSH organic vapor respirator in dusty conditions

EYE PROTECTION
none for ordinary handling use

PROTECTIVE GLOVES
Nonwoven

OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
None

ENGINEERING CONTROLS (VENTILATION ETC.)
Local Exhaust:
Special:
Mechanical (Gen): necessary
Other:

WORK/HYGIENIC/MAINTENANCE PRACTICES
Wash hands after handling and before eating, smoking or using restroom.


SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT

PHYSICAL STATES:  [ ] Gas , [ ] Liquid , [ X ] Solid
BOILING POINT: N.A.
MELTING POINT:  N.A.
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER = 1): >1
VAPOR PRESSURE (VS. AIR OR MM HG): 
VAPOR DENSITY (VS. AIR = 1): 
EVAPORATION RATE (VS BUTYL ACETATE=1):  
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: >99%
OTHER SOLUBILITY NOTES: Soluble
PERCENT VOLATILE: N.A.
PH: 5.8(10%sol
APPEARANCE AND ODOR
Blue granular solid; characteristic nitrogenous odor.


SECTION 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT

STABILITY: Unstable [ ] Stable [ X ]
CONDITIONS TO AVOID - INSTABILITY
Sparks and open flames; prolonged exposure to high temperatures.

INCOMPATIBILITY - MATERIALS TO AVOID
Oxidizers, reactive metals.

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS
HCI, phosgene, nitrogen oxides, CO, CO2.

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will occur [ ] Will not occur [ X ]
CONDITIONS TO AVOID - HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
Will not occur.


SECTION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT



SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT



SECTION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT

WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
Pesticide Disposal: Pesticides that cannot be used according to label must be disposed of according to applicable Federal, State and local regulations. Container Disposal: Container may be triple rinsed then offered for recycling or reconditioning, or punctured and disposed of in a sanitary landfill or by other approved State and local procedures.


SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT

DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME


DOT HAZARD LABEL: None
UN/NA NUMBER:

ADDITIONAL TRANSPORT INFORMATION


SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT



SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION
BLUE STREAK FLY BAIT

SUPERCEDES REVISION 10/22/2004

NFPA HAZARD RATINGS:
Health:
0
Flammability:
1
Instability:
1
Special Hazard:
1
0 1
Minimal:0
Slight:1
Moderate:2
Serious:3
Extreme:4
The information and data herein are believed to be accurate and have been compiled from sources believed to be reliable. It is offered for your consideration, investigation and verification.